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Texas F1 organizers given one week to save U.S. Grand Prix

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has given organizers of next year's U.S. Grand Prix another week to save the Texas race by proving they have the finances in place. Ecclestone had wanted organizers to sign a contract by Wednesday, b [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton Wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Fortune finally smiled on Lewis Hamilton on Sunday when he won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Sebastian Vettel’s luck ran out. The McLaren driver was on hand to make the most of the spin Vettel suffered exiting the very first corner of [...]

Posted On : Nov, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - First Practice Results

Jenson Button set the pace in first practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Friday as Sebastian Vettel made a quiet return to the circuit where he became Formula One’s youngest champion last year. Now a double title holder, Red Bul [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Indian Grand Prix - Preview Quotes

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull “By the time we race in India, I’ll have done several laps of the track on the simulator. What I know so far is that the track is 5.14-km and in the industrial town of Noida, about 50 minutes by car [...]

Posted On : Oct, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Indian Grand Prix preview

A new Formula 1 venue is always an exciting prospect, but as the paddock heads for India's Buddh International Circuit this weekend, there will be even more feverish anticipation than usual – particularly among the teams' co [...]

Posted On : Oct, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel Wins Korean Grand Prix Ahead of ...

Sebastian Vettel handed Red Bull back-to-back constructors titles with his 10th victory of the season in Korea. The newly crowned world champion grabbed the lead off Lewis Hamilton with a brilliant move at Turn 4 and never looked back as [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Michael Schumacher tops wet Korean Grand Prix first practice

Vettel became a double world champion five days ago in Japan and finished second after a late run in Yeongam. Michael Schumacher set the leading time for Mercedes ahead of Force India's Paul Di Resta. Lewis Hamilton was sixth for [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes - Korean Grand Prix Pre...

“I had a pretty good race here last year, finishing second – it was a long, tough afternoon, but I’m glad we got the chance to put on a race for all the fans who’d come for the first-ever grand prix in Korea. &l [...]

Posted On : Oct, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Singapore Grand Prix - Preview Quotes

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari 2010 Qualifying - 1st, 2010 Race - 1st “Singapore is a special event for me. It’s one of the races that I like the most for the lively atmosphere and for the characteristics of the circuit. It certai [...]

Posted On : Sep, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula1 GrandPrix – ‘beyond expectations’ in India

There have been a lot of expectations about the Buddh International circuit, Greater Noida. Most people thought it wouldn’t be finished on time and the host date changed several times. The Buddh International Circuit (BIC), desig [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula One: Austin City Council votes in favor of U.S. Gran...

The Austin, Texas, City Council on Wednesday voted to endorse the proposed Formula One Grand Prix, opening the door for the promoters, Formula One United States and Circuit of the Americas, to access the $25 million in funds from the stat [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula 1: Spanish Grand Prix - Second Practice Results

Mark Webber led the way again in second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, but there was encouragement for Red Bull’s rivals as McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton was just 0.039 seconds off the pace as he split Webber and team-mate Se [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Jenson Button fastest in Turkish Grand Prix practice

World champion Sebastian Vettel damaged his Red Bull in a crash during a wet first session and missed the second, in which team-mate Mark Webber was fifth. Nico Rosberg was second, 0.542secs and two places ahead of his Mercedes team-mate [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

2011 Bahrain Formula1 Grand Prix: All Hope Not Lost Yet!

The organizers of the 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix continue to keep their fingers crossed with the hope of the 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix being held at a latter date in 2011 in the Middle Eastern country hit by internal turmoil. Today, the d [...]