After crashing into a team support truck during an aero test this morning, Marussia test driver Maria De Villota was rushed to hospital with life-threatening head and face injuries. On arrival in hospital, she was reportedly critical but stable. The latest news filtering through the media is that Maria is conscious in hospital and has... Continue Reading →
Maria De Villota injured in testing crash
Marussia test driver Maria De Villota is believed to be seriously injured after an accident in testing this morning. The crash occurred at the start of a 2-day aero test, one of the few ways in which F1 teams are permitted to test during the season. The team released the following statement: "At approximately 09.15hrs... Continue Reading →
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Maldonado vs Hamilton – Who to blame?
On lap 56 of 57 in the European Grand Prix, Pastor Maldonado and Lewis Hamilton collided, putting Hamilton into the wall and out of the race, and taking the front wing off Maldonado's car. But who is to blame? Arguably, both drivers acted wrongly. Maldonado pulled alongside Hamilton on the outside under braking for the... Continue Reading →
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Canadian Grand Prix – Hamilton dominates Friday practice
Lewis Hamilton has topped the times in the first two practice sessions for the Canadian Grand Prix. The McLaren driver led almost the entire first session, and then set the pace early in the second session and stayed at the top of the times. Behind Hamilton, the times were very close, as has become the... Continue Reading →
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Schumacher crash – from inside the car
Read my analysis of what goes on in a Formula One car during an overtaking attempt: http://www.f1plus.com/en/news/item/1717-schumacher-crash-from-inside-the-car
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