F1 | Brits on Pole

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Through the photographers’ eyes

A round-up of all the photos we’ve featured in the image gallery on the front page of the site so far in May.

May 13, 2009

Categorised under: A1GP, Archive, F1, IndyCar Series, Site news

Tagged as: Adam Carroll, Alex Lloyd, Dan Clarke, Jenson Button, Mark Gallagher, Mark Webber, McLaren Technology Centre, Mike Conway, Rubens Barrichello, Tony Teixeira
Opinion: Now Ecclestone threatens no British GP in 2010

It looks like the fears of everyone who believes this year’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone could be the last for a while are a step closer to being realised.

May 13, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1, Opinion

Tagged as: Bernie Ecclestone, British Grand Prix, Donington Park, Formula One, Silverstone
F1: Lewis Hamilton takes on Steve McQueen

This one’s either a triumph or an outrage depending on your point of view – Lewis Hamilton and his MP4-24 dubbed into one of the all-time classic racing movies.

May 13, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: 24hrs of Le Mans, James Allen, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, videos
F1: Rule changes ‘harming UK motorsport industry’

Rule changes designed to cut the cost of competing in F1 and to increase the competitiveness between teams could be having serious unintended consequences for the UK motorsport industry, according to a new report.

May 11, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1, News

Tagged as: Brawn GP, KERS, Motorsport Valley, Ross Brawn
F1: Baffled Barrichello beaten by buoyant Button

Jenson Button spoiled Rubens Barrichello’s party in Barcelona with a mid-race strategy switch that handed him his fourth victory of the season and consigned his team-mate to a puzzled and frustrated second place.

May 10, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Ross Brawn, Rubens Barrichello, Spanish Grand prix
F1: Spanish Grand Prix liveblog

Jenson Button on pole. Sebastian Vettel on the front row looking to make up for his qualifying mistake. Barrichello and Massa on row two with something to prove. Rain forecast. No wonder the pole-sitter has predicted first-corner mayhem.

May 10, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Brawn GP, Circuit de Catalunya, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand prix
F1: Last-gasp blinder from Button secures pole

Jenson Button turned around a weekend spent struggling for pace by seizing a dramatic pole position in the dying seconds of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.

May 9, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Martin Whitmarsh, Rubens Barrichello, Spanish Grand prix
F1: Early leaders still saying ‘catch us if you can’

The raft of aero and other upgrades that Formula One teams have brought to Barcelona in the hope of overhauling the early season pace-setters seem to have made little difference, if practice is any guide.

May 8, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, Spanish Grand prix
F1: User guide to the Spanish Grand Prix

Following the racing this weekend? Here’s all you need to know.

May 8, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: broadcast times, Circuit de Catalunya, Formula One, GP2, Spanish Grand prix, weather reports
F1: Can Alonso shine in Barcelona?

Could a combination of new parts and guts from Fernando Alonso in front of his home crowd possibly bring home a maiden 2009 grand prix win for Renault?

May 8, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Brawn GP, Circuit de Catalunya, Fernando Alonso, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Mercedes, Norbert Haug, Renault F1, Ross Brawn, Spanish Grand prix