MAX TAKES POLE WHILST BOTTAS CRASHES Verstappen celebrated his pole for Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix but the Dutchman is likely to face stern criticism for what many will see as the dangerous manner with which he sealed the place. His final two laps were superb but for a driver still trying to shake off a […]
BOTTAS BEATS LCH TO POLE IN BAHRAIN Bottas beat LCH to pole position for the first time on Saturday, going quickest in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Finn improved dramatically during the final session, while Ferrari and Red Bull failed to build on the promise shown in the practice sessions. Sebastian Vettel and […]
ROWLAND ON TOP IN F2 PRACTICE Oliver Rowland has topped the timesheets in the first FIA Formula 2 Championship free practice session with a blistering lap under scorching conditions this morning at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, leading the way for most of the session by less than a tenth from Artem Markelov and […]
TWO-TIME F1 CHAMPION ALONSO TO COMPETE IN 101ST INDIANAPOLIS 500! INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, April 12, 2017) – The Indianapolis 500 has attracted another world champion to its driver field. McLaren announced today that Fernando Alonso El mas macho de Espana, Formula One’s two-time champion and three-time runner-up, will compete in the 101st Running of the Indianapolis […]
LCH HITS A GRAND SLAM IN CHINA The Mercedes ace notched up the landmark achievement by taking pole position, leading from start to finish, and setting the fastest lap. Ironically, the Brit did that on lap 44, in car number 44 — which is his lucky racing number. Hamilton’s victory in Shanghai was his fifth […]
ERICSSON TO RACE IN BRITISH F4 WITH FORTEC MOTORSPORTS Fortec Motorsports and Hampus Ericsson, younger brother of Formula 1 driver Marcus Ericsson, have agreed terms on a deal which will see the talented Swedish karter race in the F4 British Championship certified by FIA – powered Ford EcoBoost. Ericsson will compete in the series’ Ford […]