CROFT LAP RECORD SMASHED AS COLIN TURKINGTON TAKES POLE Five former champs in top five grid slots The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship leader Colin Turkington has obliterated his own qualifying lap record on his way to securing pole position for tomorrow’s opening encounter at Croft. The eBay Motors driver scored his sole BTCC pole position […]
DEREK HILL, A TIPO151, AND OTHER DELIGHTS American race driver Derek Hill, son of World Champion Phil Hill, will strap himself behind the wheel of the lone surviving Maserati Tipo 151, of which only three were ever constructed, to race in the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion August 14-17 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Maserati is […]
2014 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX – RACE Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton took a hard-fought one-two victory this afternoon at the Austrian Grand Prix to make it six one-two finishes in the opening eight races of the season – a feat only achieved once before in Formula One history. And Valtteri Bottas gets his first podium. […]
FELIPE MASSA PUTS THE WILLIAMS ON POLE FOR THE AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX! (Reuters) – Brazilian Felipe Massa seized his first Formula One pole position since 2008 as a resurgent Williams swept the front row of the starting grid on Saturday in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas took second place for […]
Max Verstappen wins his home race Season round: 13 of 33 Track: Spa-Francorchamps Winner: Max Verstappen (Van Amersfoort Racing) Pole position: Esteban Ocon (Prema Powerteam) Weather: sunny Max Verstappen (Van Amersfoort Racing), the son of ex-Formula 1 driver Jos Verstappen, scored his second season in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship at the 7.004 kilometres long Formula 1 circuit of […]
2014 AUSTRIA GRAND PRIX – PRACTICE The first practice sessions for the eighth race of the season took place today in Spielberg, Austria. • Lewis Hamilton set the best time of the day, closely followed by Nico Rosberg in their F1 debut at this circuit • The Silver Arrows were the only two cars to […]