F1

Bottas beats Hamilton to pole position

August 8, 2020 Sian Cowper 0

Valtteri Bottas will be starting the 70th anniversary Grand Prix from pole position after edging out teammate Lewis Hamilton by 0.06s at Silverstone. Hamilton initially looked to have the better of his teammate in qualifying, […]

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Hamilton on pole position at Silverstone

August 1, 2020 Sian Cowper 0

Lewis Hamilton recovered from a mid-qualifying spin to put his Mercedes on pole position for the British Grand Prix. The six-time world champion set a new track record at Silverstone, finishing comfortably ahead of teammate […]

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Verstappen on pole position at Interlagos

November 16, 2019 Sian Cowper 0

Max Verstappen will start the Brazilian Grand Prix from pole position after dominating performance in qualifying at Interlagos. The Red Bull driver’s time of 1:07.508 was 0.123s faster than second-placed Sebastian Vettel, who couldn’t match […]

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Leclerc takes maiden F1 win

September 1, 2019 Sian Cowper 1

Charles Leclerc stood on the top step of the podium for the first time in his Formula 1 career as he took victory at the Belgian Grand Prix, holding off a late charge from Lewis […]

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Hamilton cruises to win in France

June 23, 2019 Sian Cowper 1

Lewis Hamilton secured a comfortable win at the French Grand Prix to extend his lead over teammate Valtteri Bottas in the drivers’ championship. The Finn came in second, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc completed the podium […]

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Mercedes lock out front row in France

June 22, 2019 Sian Cowper 0

Lewis Hamilton set a new lap record at Circuit Paul Ricard as the Mercedes cars secured front row starts for tomorrow’s French Grand Prix. The current champion’s time of 1:28.319 put him ahead of Valtteri […]

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Hamilton takes 75th race win in China

April 14, 2019 Sian Cowper 1

Lewis Hamilton celebrated the 1000th Formula 1 championship race by taking the 75th victory of his career, finishing ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Sebastian Vettel at the Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton got the better start […]

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Mercedes lock out front row at Melbourne

March 16, 2019 Sian Cowper 0

Lewis Hamilton edged out teammate Valtteri Bottas as Mercedes locked out the front row for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix with a dominant performance in qualifying. The reigning champion broke the previous lap record in […]

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Former Porsche LMP1 boss joins McLaren

January 10, 2019 Sian Cowper 0

Former Team Principal of Porsche’s World Endurance Championship LMP1 programme Andreas Seidl has joined McLaren as Managing Director of the Formula 1 team. The German will report to McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown and have […]

IndyCar

McLaren To Use Chevy Power for Indy 500 Bid

December 4, 2018 Paul 0

McLaren have confirmed that Fernando Alonso’s 2019 Indy 500 car will use a Chevrolet engine after entering in 2017 with Honda power. Chevrolet will provide McLaren with its 2.2-litre twin turbocharged direct injected V6 IndyCar […]

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Vandoorne to join Formula E’s HWA

October 15, 2018 Sian Cowper 0

Formula E team HWA RACELAB has announced Stoffel Vandoorne will join the team next season following his departure from McLaren. The Formula 1 team recently confirmed the Belgian won’t be part of their lineup for […]

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Perez happy at Force India

September 24, 2018 Sian Cowper 1

Sergio Perez has insisted he’s happy at Force India, despite being linked with a move to McLaren earlier this year. Although the now-Lawrence Stroll owned team haven’t officially announced their driver lineup for 2019, the […]