Reporting from the Ragged Edge
Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix marks the end of the 2012 Formula One season, and with it the end of the most remarkable career in the history of the sport. Michael Schumacher is retiring, this time for good. Schumacher's stats leading up to his final race are: Grands Prix: 307 World Championships: 7 (1994-1995, 2000-2004) Wins:... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
Thesan Capital, the current owners of HRT Formula 1 Team, have made public their intention to sell the team in a statement on the team's website yesterday: "The current owners of HRT Formula 1 Team, TC II S.a.rl., would like to confirm that they are currently in talks with a number of groups interested in... Continue Reading →
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 →
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