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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Coletti leads the way at Hockenheim Stefano Coletti has opened his race weekend in Germany in fine style setting the quickest laptime of the free practice session in a 1:24.771, a tenth quicker than Stoffel Vandoorne. The Monegasque driver’s teammate Raffaele Marciello completed the top three. The pitlane opened in scorching conditions with all twenty-six […]
A PERFECT DAY FOR CARLOS SAINZ Carlos Sainz (DAMS) returned to his winning ways on the return of the Formula Renault 3.5 Series to the Nürburgring. Starting from pole, his sixth of the season, the Red Bull Junior Team driver led from start to finish for the victory ahead of Roberto Merhi (Zeta Corse) and […]