F1Weekly podcast # 659

This is a double podcast covering the British and German Grand Prix including Motorsports Mondial and, we have Tech Talk with Tim. Our bonus this week on the F1Weekly front page is an interview with Pastor Maldonado recently confirmed for 2015 with the Lotus F1 Team. Are you looking forward to Budapest? The Hungarian Grand […]

FORMULA 1

WILLIAMS F1 HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX PREVIEW. Rob Smedley: Hungary is a very high downforce circuit with low efficiency. It’s usually very hot there and with the tyre compounds that Pirelli will be bringing, it’ll be a difficult race. It’s a very important race as it’s the last before the summer break. Psychologically it’s important to […]

FORMULA 1

2014 GERMAN GRAND PRIX Nico Rosberg took a dominating home victory at the German Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton finishing in third position, gaining 17 places from the grid. And another podium for Williams driver Vatteri Bottas. • Nico took his fourth win of 2014 today and the team’s ninth in ten races, taking a […]

GP2

Coletti gambles for sprint victory Stefano Coletti rolled the dice when a brief but fierce downpour just before this morning’s sprint race threw everyone’s race plans out the window: with the track still wet, the conservative choice was to start on wet tyres, but the Monegasque driver and the Williams tester Felipe Nasr were among […]

GP3

Masterful Mardenborough claims maiden win in Hockenheim Rookie Jann Mardenborough enjoyed his first taste of champagne in GP3 after recording his debut win and his first rostrum of the season too. The Brit drove a commanding race from reverse pole to see home Dino Zamparelli (ART Grand Prix) and Jimmy Eriksson (Koiranen GP). Rain threatened […]

FORMULA 1

ROSBERG TAKES POLE FOR HIS HOME GRAND PRIX IN GERMANY Nico Rosberg secured pole position for the team’s home race today at Hockenheim, with Lewis Hamilton suffering from a brake failure and a crash that ended his session during Q1.  Nico Rosberg: That was a quite challenging Qualifying session. The option tyre lasts only for […]