Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull emerged from second practice in Singapore well on top, as the triple World Champion topped the FP2 times, six tenths ahead of his team-mate, Mark Webber, and a full second faster than the rest of the field. It's hard to see a way back from here for Vettel's title rivals... Continue Reading →
Hamilton tops FP1 at Monza
Lewis Hamilton picked up at Monza where he left off after last year's Italian Grand Prix: right at the front. He's driving for a different team - Mercedes instead of McLaren - but it's clear that he has as much sped as ever. Not that he has it all his own way, of course. Fernando... Continue Reading →
Have Mercedes fixed their tyre problems?
Lewis Hamilton's win in Hungary is extremely significant. Not because Hamilton finally has a win for Mercedes, or because Mercedes won another race (their third victory of the season). Hamilton's win is significant because the race took place on a very hot day with a very hot track surface. Mercedes have had issues with tyre... Continue Reading →
German GP – Vettel on top ahead of qualifying
Normally it's difficult to predict who will take pole position for a Grand Prix. Typically this season, there have been at least four drivers in with a chance of the top spot in qualifying. But at the German Grand Prix, it seems quite clear that Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull have a clear advantage. In... Continue Reading →
German Grand Prix – FP3 results
Pos No Driver Team Time Gap Laps 1 1 Vettel Red Bull Racing 1:29.517 19 2 9 Rosberg Mercedes 1:30.193 0.676 19 3 2 Webber Red Bull Racing 1:30.211 0.694 18 4 3 Alonso Ferrari 1:30.621 1.104 16 5 4 Massa Ferrari 1:30.639 1.122 17 6 7 Räikkönen Lotus 1:30.671 1.154 19 7 10 Hamilton... Continue Reading →
