Photo: Reuters Star from Down Under Mark Webber is hoping to get his F1 season back on track. The season opener on home ground yielded the same best finish on home soil as his debut with Minardi. His young teammate, Sebastian Vettel, was on a different planet in Albert Park. Webber set the pace on […]
Romain Grosjean quickest in Silverstone 2011 GP2 Asia Series Champion starts European Series on top at first pre-season tests The first 2011 pre-season testing opened today at Silverstone in cold, wet and windy conditions. While Christian Vietoris rejoined Racing Engineering for the European season, Ocean Racing welcomed a new line up consisting of Johnny Cecotto […]
Andrea Margutti Passion for Karting Like many young Italian boys, little Andrea had a passion for speed and dreams of glory at Parco Monza. Hailing from the city by seven hills, the 14-year old started his career in what many consider the purest form of motorsport. Karting. He raced against Giancarlo Fisichella, who went on […]
MOTORSPORT MONDIAL Melbourne Edition Photo: AP Finger Lickin Good. Sweet 16 career pole in the park. Followed by first points scoring finish in Australia in first place for victory # 11. Vettel has now won last four of the five Grands Prix since Japan last year. The one that got away in the closing laps […]
Pirelli Saved by Zero Black and round, the racing tires are, plain and simple. They have played a major part in the history of Formula 1 Grand Prix motor racing. From the one lap qualifying flyer of the eighties to the 21st century marvel; expanding during the race after passing the pre-race measurement, they have […]
THE BEGINNING AND THE END A look at racing events around the world over the weekend Photo: Reuters. Classy Casey: The 2011 MotoGP season started under the Arabian night at Losail circuit in Qatar. Honda men, Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa, have been dominant in practice and qualifying. The trend continued in the opening round […]