With only the Brazilian Grand Prix left in the season, there are just two drivers in with a shout of championship glory. They are, of course, Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso. Vettel is 13 points ahead of Alonso, which puts the German at an obvious advantage. However, as Alguersuari points out, Alonso has nothing to... Continue Reading →
Hamilton trumps Vettel in the USA
The first ever Grand Prix in Austin, Texas has been won by Lewis Hamilton after a race-long battle with Sebastian Vettel. After losing a position off the line to Mark Webber, Hamilton took the position back in the early stages of the race and then chased down Vettel. Hamilton stayed within DRS range of Vettel... Continue Reading →
Vocal Villeneuve
DRS, Mercedes and Sebastian Vettel have one thing in common: In the past few days, they've all been criticised by Jacques Villeneuve. The 1997 World Champion clearly has no problem with speaking his mind and is, in that respect, a breath of fresh air in the PR-centric world of Formula One. DRS, the system that... Continue Reading →
Raikkonen wins action-packed Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Kimi Raikkonen took his first comeback victory in Abu Dhabi, finally delivering on the promise shown all season by the Lotus team. He rocketed into second off the start, and accepted the lead when Lewis Hamilton's car coasted to a halt with a fuel pressure problem. Fernando Alonso came second to close the gap to... Continue Reading →
Hamilton takes pole, Vettel excluded from qualifying
Red Bull may have dominated the last four races, but in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, they had no answer to the raw pace of Lewis Hamilton, as he took pole position by a third of a second from Mark Webber. Sebastian Vettel was third, but that was all about to change as... Continue Reading →
