Tag: Brawn GP
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F1: British Grand Prix liveblog
The grandstands are fast filling up at Silverstone for what could be any or none of the following: the last F1 race at Silverstone; the last British Grand Prix; the last race under the Formula One banner. But the fans don’t care – they’ve come to watch the racing.
Tagged as: Brawn GP, British Grand Prix, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Silverstone
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F1: Fan gets ahead of the pack with Jenson Button
One lucky fan of Jenson Button has a very good chance of seeing his unique helmet design leading the pack at this weekend’s British Grand Prix.
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F1: Drivers and teams back Silverstone and British GP
Last year’s British Grand Prix was overshadowed by a cheap publicity stunt of Bernie Ecclestone’s. This year it is set to be overshadowed by an almighty spat between promotor, regulator and competitors that could consign top-flight open-wheel racing to the wilderness for the next decade, as a similar row did in the US. Is it…
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F1: Hamilton and Button to do battle the Scalextric way
If last year’s retro toy / Formula One cross-over classic was Lewis Hamilton and his Airfix advert, 2009 looks like being the year we all rediscover the joys of chasing out-of-control Scalextric cars as they tumble across the carpet shedding wing mirrors and tyres.
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F1: Turkish Grand Prix liveblog
It’s as wet as a haddock’s bathing suit in Britain this weekend, so bad that the Isle of Man’s iconic TT bike race has been delayed – but that’s hardly likely to bother the F1 circus on its stay in sunny Turkey. Keep up with the action here.
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F1: Mercedes sheds around 50 jobs at Brixworth
Workers at Mercedes’ high-performance engine plant in Northants are facing job losses after the company announced it was cutting back due to the new F1 rule changes.
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F1: Vettel pips Button to Istanbul pole
Sebastian Vettel served notice that he doesn’t plan to concede the World Championship battle to Jenson Button just yet by seizing pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix from the Englishman at the last gasp.
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F1: Kovalainen finds the magic petrol in Turkey practice
McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen was a surprise at the head of the timesheets following today’s practice sessions in Istanbul. Both of the team’s drivers professed themselves pleased with the pace of the car on a track that was predicted to play to the very worst of the MP4-24’s weaknesses.
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F1: Istanbul race is Massa’s – or Ferrari’s – to lose
If it’s the Turkish Grand Prix then the man with the heavy weight of expectation on his shoulders must be Jens… No, wait, it’s Felipe Massa.
Tagged as: Brawn GP, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Istanbul Park, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Turkish Grand Prix
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Hamilton to demonstrate Senna’s McLaren at Goodwood
There are now less than five weeks to go until this year’s 2009 Festival of Speed, so if you’re thinking about going but haven’t got tickets, it’s definitely time to act.
Tagged as: Ayrton Senna, Brawn GP, Formula One, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, videos