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F1: Chinese Grand Prix preview – settling down for a long run in Shanghai

What with all the growing excitement over next weekend’s London Marathon, we can’t help but feel that the Formula One field goes into this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix looking like nothing so much as the opening stages of the nation’s most popular footslog.

April 15, 2010

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Anthony Davidson, Chinese Grand Prix, David Coulthard, Formula One, Shanghai International Circuit
F1: Vettel wins as Red Bull finally beats its gremlins

Sebastian Vettel won the Malaysian Grand Prix by jumping from third to first at the start, relegating team-mate Mark Webber to an afternoon of staring at his gearbox as the Red Bulls conquered their reliability problems to take a dominant 1-2.

April 4, 2010

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Malaysian Grand Prix, Mark Webber, Sebastian Vettel, Sepang International Circuit
F1: Malaysian Grand Prix liveblog 2010

It’s race day in Malaysia, and this time it’s Mark Webber’s turn to see if a pole-sitting Red Bull car can make it to the chequered flag without breaking. Stick with us as we live-blog the action, leave comments or find us on Twitter as @britsonpole. Hit refresh to see the latest below this line.

April 4, 2010

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang International Circuit
F1: Webber surfs to pole in Malaysia as rivals flounder

In a qualifying contest full of guesses and second guesses it was Mark Webber who took the last and best gamble, putting his Red Bull convincingly on pole by using intermediate tyres when no-one else dared risk anything other than wets.

April 3, 2010

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Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Malaysian Grand Prix, Mark Webber, Sepang International Circuit
F1: Hamilton grabs the initiative in Malaysia practice

Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets for McLaren in both sessions of practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix today after clocking a time nearly three-tenths of a second in advance of Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel.

April 2, 2010

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Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Malaysian Grand Prix, McLaren, Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel, Sepang International Circuit
F1: User guide to the Malaysian Grand Prix 2010

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

April 1, 2010

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Tagged as: broadcast times, Formula One, Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang International Circuit, weather reports
F1: How rain is saving the season start from being a washout

Last year’s Malaysian Grand Prix saw the drivers rained off the track little more than halfway through the race and awarded half points for their efforts. And this year, by all accounts, we’re probably in for another downpour.

April 1, 2010

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Ferrari, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Malaysian Grand Prix, McLaren, Mercedes GP, Red Bull, Sepang International Circuit
The return of Lotus in photos: F1, IndyCar and Renault World Series

For years, the iconic British Racing Green and yellow colours of Lotus were visible only in history books, classic race car rallies and the dusty memories of nostalgic fans – but this year they’re back with a vengeance.

March 28, 2010

Categorised under: Archive, F1, IndyCar Series, WSR

Tagged as: Lotus
F1: Button wins in Australia as Vettel fails and Hamilton fumes

Jenson Button took his first victory for McLaren in an incident-filled Australian Grand Prix thanks to a mechanical failure for chief rival Sebastian Vettel and a bravely-timed tyre change that left the rest of the field standing.

March 28, 2010

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Tagged as: Albert Park Street Circuit, Australian Grand Prix, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel
F1: Australian Grand Prix liveblog 2010

Can Sebastian Vettel snatch defeat from the jaws of victory again this weekend? Follow our minute-by-minute liveblog and see.

March 28, 2010

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Tagged as: Albert Park Street Circuit, Australian Grand Prix, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Mercedes GP, Michael Schumacher, Nico Rosberg, Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel