British Grand Prix

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Ciao Ferrari – Raikkonen looks to Future

November 7, 2009

Kimi Raikkonen still wants to race in Formula 1. He just wants a car that can allow him to fight for victory, unlike this years Ferrari, which narrows the field somewhat. With the defection of Toyota and based upon this years performance the options narrow to Brawn GP, McClaren and Red Bull Racing. Red Bull [...]

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FIA Revises 2010 F1 Race Schedule

October 22, 2009

At the recent meeting of the World Motor Sports Council held in Paris earlier this week the FIA revised the 2010 Race Schedule. When the original schedule came out a number of the teams complained about the logistic problems of having Monaco and Turkey so close together, The FIA has listened to the teams and [...]

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Will the 2010 British Grand Prix Happen

September 25, 2009

With the latest news that the organizers of the new home of the British Grand Prix at Donnington Park are still have financing problems there is growing doubt that the 2010 season will actually see a Grand Prix held in the UK. Apparently Bernie Ecclestone has extended the deadline for Donnington yet again, but this [...]

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The Big Question: Can Brawn Return To Winning Form For The German Grand Prix

July 1, 2009

Red Bull Racing definitely increased the performance of their car for the Silverstone Grand Prix and were the class of the field finishing on the first two steps of the podium. The big question is can Brawn do anything about it, apparently the problem Brawn had at Silverstone was not getting enough heat in the [...]

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Record Attendance at British Grand Prix – Will Bernie Rethink?

June 22, 2009

With Silverstone setting record attendance figures for the British Grand Prix of over 310,000 fans for the three days of this past weekend, will Bernie rethink moving the Grand Prix from Silverstone to Donnington Park. Definitiely the prospect of seeing Jenson Button winning his seventh race this season and having two British drivers to cheer [...]

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Red Bull Racing Obliterate The Competition

June 21, 2009

Sebastian Vettel’s Pole setting run during qualifying for the British Grand Prix became even more impressive when the race fuel loads were published. Not only did Vettel beat everyone else very handily when he qualified P1, he was also carrying over four laps more fuel than his closest competitor Rubens Barrichello in the Brawn GP. [...]

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British Grand Prix Qualifying – What happened to Lewis?

June 20, 2009

For the third straight race Lewis Hamilton failed to make it out of the first qualifying session and his team mate Heikki Kovalainen only just manage to squeeze into Q2 but made it no further. Lewis’s final qualifying lap was interrupted when Adrian Sutil in the Force India VJM02 had a heavy crash into the [...]

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Will Red Bull upset Jenson Button’s Streak of Wins

June 20, 2009

Red Bull Racing were the class of the field during Qualifying at the British Grand Prix today. Both Red Bull drivers breaking the Silverstone track record during  the second period of qualifying. Initially it was Mark Webber to post the fastest lap and break the track record set by Michael Schumacher back in 2004, but [...]

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British Grand Prix – Friday Practice

June 19, 2009

While not much can be predicted from the results of the first two F1 practice sessions it certainly appears that Red Bull Racing have made real improvement in their car with the new aero package. Both Red Bull Drivers ended up at the top of the time charts with Sebastian Vettel being fastest in Both [...]

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Just in Time for Fathers Day

June 17, 2009

For all of you out there that have a Formula One race fan in the family Soft Pauer has just released the ultimate F1 application for the iPhone. Named the F1 Timing Application, which really doesn’t do it justice as it gives much more than just Lap time information. This is truely one fantastic application [...]

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British Grand Prix, Last Year for Iconic Circuit

June 15, 2009

Last Year For Silverstone This will be the last year that the British Grand Prix will be held at Silverstone.  Many drivers including Rubens Barrichello of Brawn GP and Nick Hiedfeld of BMW Sauber would prefer Silverstone to stay on the schedule, Nick is quoted as saying “The whole opening section at Silverstone is fantastic – [...]

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