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Grid penalty for Hamilton 13 Apr 2012 | 03:27 am
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton will suffer a five-place grid penalty at this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix after he was forced to change his gearbox prior to the race. Hamilton said: “It doesn’t alter my a...
Lotus protest DRS-duct 12 Apr 2012 | 09:18 pm
The Lotus F1 Team has lodged a formal protest with the Chinese Grand Prix stewards against the DRS-activated f-duct run by Mercedes so far this year. The device, which reduces front wing drag when th...
Williams sign Susie Wolff 12 Apr 2012 | 05:32 am
Williams have today announced the signing of Susie Wolff (née Stoddart) as the team’s development driver. She will be concentrating on simulator work, with occasional track testing when restrictions p...
Bahrain boycott unlikely 11 Apr 2012 | 03:18 am
Recently there has been a lot of posturing in the media about a possible boycott of the Bahrain Grand Prix, due to take place in less than two weeks, as a result of the violent protests that continue ...
Trouble for Lotus (and Lotus) 9 Apr 2012 | 04:54 am
The Lotus F1 team has revealed that it has terminated it’s title sponsorship with Group Lotus, makers of the Lotus cars, due to financial uncertainty. The team, formerly known as Renault, has had an ...
MAL: Race 26 Mar 2012 | 05:27 am
With rain spitting down as before the start the grid opted to start on the intermediate tyre, with the exception of the HRT pair who chose the full wets, meaning that the drivers do not need to use bo...
MAL: Qualifying 24 Mar 2012 | 05:54 pm
Pos Driver Nat Constructor Q1 Q2 Q3 1. Lewis Hamilton GBR McLaren-Mercedes 1:37.813 1:37.106 1:36.219 2. Jenson Button GBR McLaren-Mercedes 1:37.575 1:36.928 1:36.368 3. Michael ...
MAL: Free Practice 3 24 Mar 2012 | 04:54 pm
Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time 1. Nico Rosberg GER Mercedes AMG 1:36.877 2. Sebastian Vettel GER Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:37.320 3. Mark Webber AUS Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:37.33...
MAL: Free Practice 2 23 Mar 2012 | 06:57 pm
Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time 1. Lewis Hamilton GBR McLaren-Mercedes 1:38.172 2. Michael Schumacher GER Mercedes AMG 1:38.533 3. Jenson Button GBR McLaren-Mercedes 1:38.535 4. N...
MAL: Free Practice 1 23 Mar 2012 | 05:22 pm
Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time 1. Lewis Hamilton GBR McLaren-Mercedes 1:38.021 2. Sebastian Vettel GER Red Bull Racing-Renault 1:38.535 3. Nico Rosberg GER Mercedes AMG 1:38.813 4...
