SIXTY YEARS AGO… THE BIRTH OF ALPINE With the benefit of hindsight, Jean Rédélé’s destiny was clear to see. Raised from a very young age in a world dominated by cars, racing and Renault, he also distinguished himself through an avant-garde vision of technology and business. Born on May 17, 1922, Jean was the eldest […]
RENAULT SPORT ITALIAN GRAND PRIX RACE REPORT Key race points: – Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat started from close to the back following grid penalties for introducing new power unit elements earlier in the weekend. The pair displayed a good speed and were able to graduate to the top ten by the first round of pit […]
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING REFLECT ON THE ITALIAN GRAND PRIX Rob Smedley, Head of Performance Engineering: It was a good race for the team. The mandate from the start of the weekend was that we had to have a clean weekend. If there were 15 points on the table, we had to come away with 15 […]
HAMILTON KEEPS WIN AFTER INVESTIGATION ROSBERG DNF’ WITH 2 LAPS TO GO KIMI BLAMES FAULTY CLUTCH Lewis Hamilton has been confirmed as the winner of the Italian Grand Prix after an investigation into a tire pressure breach. Hamilton’s Mercedes team were called to see the race stewards immediately after the Briton romped to victory in […]
THIRD PORTIMÃO PODIUM A CLEAN SWEEP FOR PREMA POWERTEAM Season race: 27 of 33 Track: Autódromo Internacional do Algarve Winner: Felix Rosenqvist (Prema Powerteam) Pole position: Felix Rosenqvist (Prema Powerteam) Weather: sunny and warm Felix Rosenqvist (Prema Powerteam) concluded the FIA Formula 3 European Championship weekend at the 4.684 kilometres long Autódromo Internacional do Algarve […]
ROSSI FLIES TO VICTORY IN MONZA American passes Vandoorne for win in feature race Alexander Rossi came to Monza this weekend to peg back Stoffel Vandoorne’s lead in the drivers’ championship, and this afternoon he did just that: the American trailed the McLaren test driver for lap after lap before blasting past on lap 23 […]