Reporting from the Ragged Edge
2013 is Fernando Alonso's fourth season with Ferrari. He joined the famous Italian team for the 2010 season, replacing 2007 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen, and it looked like titles would inevitably follow without too much delay. But that has not happened. Alonso has now finished second twice (2010 ad 2012) and fourth once in the... Continue Reading →
Romain Grosjean's Hungarian Grand Prix was effectively ruined by a drive-through penalty for "exceeding track limits" when he passed Felipe Massa around the outside of turn 4. It was a superb move, displaying the level of skill worthy of a top F1 driver. But the stewards deemed it illegal and Grosjean had to drive through... Continue Reading →
Pos No Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Laps 1 10 Hamilton Mercedes 1:20.363 1:19.862 1:19.388 15 2 1 Vettel Red Bull 1:20.646 1:19.992 1:19.426 12 3 8 Grosjean Lotus 1:20.447 1:20.101 1:19.595 15 4 9 Rosberg Mercedes 1:20.350 1:19.778 1:19.720 16 5 3 Alonso Ferrari 1:20.652 1:20.183 1:19.791 15 6 7 Raikkonen Lotus 1:20.867 1:20.243... Continue Reading →
With just over an hour to go to qualifying at the Hungaroring, there is no clear favourite for pole position. That's quite unusual for 2013, a season in which all of the 9 pole positions so far have been taken by Sebastian Vettel, Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton (evenly shared with 3 each). Sebastian Vettel... Continue Reading →
Pos No Driver Team Time Gap Laps 1 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus 1:20.730 20 2 3 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1:20.898 0.168 13 3 6 Sergio Perez McLaren 1:21.052 0.322 10 4 1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull 1:21.125 0.395 27 5 4 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1:21.151 0.421 14 6 10 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:21.158 0.428 19... Continue Reading →
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