Bird bags Sakhir Sprint Race… RUSSIAN TIME driver scores first GP2 win for Russian squad in nail-biting finale It’s happy time for RUSSIAN TIME at Bahrain International Circuit: Sam Bird took a lights-to-flag maiden win for the newcomers holding off a charging Felipe Nasr. The Brit crossed the finish line 0.08s ahead of […]
MERCEDES ON POLE FOR THE BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX. Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg took pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday, finishing ahead of Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull and Fernando Alonso of Ferrari. It is only the second pole of Rosberg’s career but the second in a row for Mercedes. He timed 1:32.330 […]
Kimi Räikkönen went fastest for Lotus F1 Team on the opening day of action here at round four of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship; the Bahrain Grand Prix. Kimi set a 1min 34.154secs lap using the medium compound tyres in hot conditions during the Friday afternoon practice session. Romain Grosjean – who is […]
Leimer leads Sakhir GP2 free practice… Racing Engineering driver sets quickest laptime in morning session Fabio Leimer means business: the Swiss driver lost no time impressing the rest of the field after he set the pace in this morning’s free practice at Bahrain International Circuit in a laptime of 1:41.361, one second quicker […]
Can Williams F1 salvage the 2013 season in Bahrain?… Mike Coughlan, Technical Director: Bahrain is a circuit that has some key characteristics that will present new challenges for the teams. It’s a high braking circuit so brake wear will be a factor, it is tough on rear tyres and it has a high ambient temperature. We […]
Third season win for Raffaele Marciello… Raffaele Marciello (Prema Powerteam) travelled home from Silverstone in the UK with victory in the sixth season round of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship under his belt. At the 5.891 kilometres long Formula 1 track, the Italian beat Felix Rosenqvist (kfzteile24 Mücke Motorsport) in a thrilling battle. The […]