Formula One historians were reaching for their record books and calculators on Monday.
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/ 25 October 2010
Fernando Alonso could take his third Formula One title in Brazil next week but neither Ferrari nor his rivals expect that to happen.
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/ 10 October 2010
Sebastian Vettel praised his "magnificent" car after winning the Japanese Grand Prix for Red Bull at Suzuka on Sunday.
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/ 25 September 2010
Sebastian Vettel set the pace at the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday with the German Red Bull driver topping the final practice timesheets.
Sebastian Vettel insists he’ll be under no extra pressure as he heads into his homeGerman Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel revived his title challenge on Sunday when he cruised to his second win of the season in a dramatic European Grand Prix.
Formula One celebrated its 60th birthday on Thursday with Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari fastest in the first practice for the Monaco Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel stormed to victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, leading home a Red Bull one-two ahead of Mark Webber.
The new Red Bull car was unveiled by Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber in Jerez on Wednesday ahead of pre-season testing the Spanish circuit.
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/ 1 November 2009
Sebastian Vettel led his Red Bull teammate Australian Mark Webber home in an impressive one-two triumph in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel ran away with the British Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two on Sunday while Jenson Button laboured to sixth place.
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/ 14 September 2008
Sebastian Vettel on Sunday won the Italian Grand Prix in treacherous conditions to become the youngest race winner in Formula One history.
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton battled to a masterful Monaco Grand Prix victory on Sunday despite hitting the barriers on an afternoon of mayhem on the principality’s slippery streets. ”This has got to be the highlight of my career, and it will be the highlight for the rest of my life,” declared the ecstatic Briton.
Ferrari’s world champion Kimi Raikkonen stretched his Formula One lead to nine points with a dominant win from pole position in the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. Brazilian Felipe Massa sealed Ferrari’s second successive one-two finish, and third win in a row, with McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton taking third place to revive his title challenge after a disappointing last race in Bahrain.
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton avoided the mayhem around him to open the Formula One season with a pole-to-flag victory in a crash-strewn Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. The 23-year-old Briton, last year’s rookie sensation, finished 5,4 seconds ahead of Germany’s Nick Heidfeld in a BMW Sauber.
Lewis Hamilton got an early psychological edge over Kimmi Raikkonen, winning pole position for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix while the world champion will start near the back of the grid. McLaren’s Hamilton had the fastest times in the second and third runs of the three-phase qualifying session.
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/ 22 February 2008
The A1 Grand Prix (A1GP) series makes its way to Durban this weekend for another round of racing. Being the only street circuit on the A1GP schedule, the Durban race is often called ”the Monaco of A1GP”. Local favourite Adrian Zaugg gives his views on the A1GP series and his Formula One aspirations.
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/ 13 February 2008
Britain’s Lewis Hamilton, the victim of racial abuse from Spanish fans earlier this month, took top honours on Tuesday in Formula One pre-season testing in southern Spain. The McLaren driver was fastest among the 16 drivers on the Jerez de la Frontera circuit with a time of one minute 19,102 seconds, beating his previous best time on the same track.
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen turned the Formula One title battle into a three-way fight to the last race in Brazil on Sunday with victory in China after championship leader Lewis Hamilton skidded out. Hamilton’s double world champion teammate and closest title rival Fernando Alonso finished second with Ferrari’s Brazilian Felipe Massa third.
Lewis Hamilton’s bid to become Formula One’s first rookie world champion remained on track on Friday after stewards cleared him of blame for a collision in Japan last weekend. ”No penalty is imposed upon him,” they said in a statement. The 22-year-old McLaren driver met stewards at the Chinese Grand Prix to review video footage of a collision during the rain-soaked Fuji race.
Formula One stewards are investigating Lewis Hamilton’s Japanese Grand Prix victory after complaints about the championship leader’s erratic driving behind the safety car last weekend. ”New evidence has emerged and the stewards are looking into it,” a spokesperson for the International Automobile Federation said.