Starry Starry Day: Lewis Hamilton of McLaren-Mercedes team grabbed pole position in the final seconds of qualifying for Sunday’s German Grand Prix at Hockenheimring, built in 1939 as a testing track for Mercedes-Benz. This is third pole of the season for the British driver and ninth of his career. Sharing the front will be Ferrari’s Felipe […]
Have Wings, Will Fly: German wunderkind Sebastian Vettel has been confirmed as Mark Webber’s teammate at Red Bull for next season. After winning German and European karting championships, Bastian began his single-seater career in Formula BMW Germany, placing second in his rookie year, 2003, with 5 wins and 12 podium finishes from 19 races. […]
Formula 2: Max vs Bernie battle takes to the track in 2009 as FIA plans to re-introduce Formula 2 as feeder series to Formula 1. Glory years of Formula 2 produced many top drivers. Jacky Ickx, the 1967 European Formula 2 champion, went on to winning Grand Prix races for Ferrari and Le Mans […]
Comrades, Start Your Engines: The Transsyberian Rally is now underway. In 14 days the drivers will travel over 4,000 miles of forests and mountains of Russia and the vast plains and the sands of the Gobi desert. There are 20 Porsche Cayennes among 37 entries. Rod Millen, the Los Angeles based Kiwi, won the event last year […]
Heikki gets his first pole!!!! Mark Webber puts the Red Bull on the front row! Kimi with third and Lewis fourth. Pos Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Laps 1. Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes 1:19.957 1:19.597 1:21.049 15 2. Webber Red Bull-Renault 1:20.982 1:19.710 1:21.554 16 3. Raikkonen Ferrari 1:20.370 1:19.971 1:21.706 18 4. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:20.288 […]
Tyre warmers will stay for 2009 Hamilton preparing to turn it around at Silverstone. Kubica not happy with BMW progress! Lewis tops the time sheets!! Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes (B) 1:19.170 88 2. Glock Toyota (B) 1:19.815 79 3. Raikkonen Ferrari (B) 1:20.321 60 4. Alonso Renault (B) 1:20.862 78 […]