Bahrain – Vettel leads close qualifying

The 2012 Formula One season has been full of action, and Saturday's qualifying session for the Bahrain Grand Prix was no different. Sebastian Vettel took pole position for the first time this season. The Red Bull has looked strong all weekend, and Mark Webber's third place underlines the improved pace of the RB8. The McLarens... Continue Reading →

Where is Button’s penalty?

Jenson Button made a mistake in the Malaysian Grand Prix that cost him a probable decent haul of points. Under braking for turn 9, Button locked his rear tyres. As a result, he hit the HRT of Narain Karthikeyan, who was ahead of Button at the time (rain really does shake up the order). Button... Continue Reading →

Moss compares Vettel to Fangio

Formula One legend Sir Stirling Moss has compared double World Champion Sebastian Vettle to five-time champion Juan Manuel Fangio, saying, "Vettel is a modern Fangio really in Formula One. One doesn't know other than his natural ability how he is that good, how he can be that good really."  The comparison is no faint praise.... Continue Reading →

Red Bull reveals RB8

Red Bull Racing have revealed the RB8, the car that Sebastian Vettel will drive to defend his World Championship. The car features the stepped nose that has become characteristic of almost all of the 2012 Formula 1 cars revealed thus far. The fact that Adrian Newey has included the stepped nose in the RB8 effectively... Continue Reading →

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