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F1: French Grand Prix preview

Everything points to the French Grand Prix being Ferrari’s race this weekend. Kimi Raikkonen must make an impression on the drivers’ championship soon if he intends to keep his world title, and the blazing form shown by team-mate Felipe Massa is giving him a proper run for his money.

June 20, 2008

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, David Coulthard, Felipe Massa, Ferrari, Formula One, French Grand Prix, Heikki Kovalainen, Honda, Jenson Button, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Robert Kubica, Ross Brawn
F1: Mercedes go back to the future at French GP

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen are due to celebrate 100 years of Mercedes race heritage at the French Grand Prix with demonstration laps in a 1908 race car.

June 17, 2008

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Tagged as: David Coulthard, Formula One, French Grand Prix, Heikki Kovalainen, Lewis Hamilton
F1: Barcelona testing report – June 13

Ferrari dominated the timesheets on the second day of Barcelona testing with veteran McLaren pilot Pedro de la Rosa only able to get within four-tenths of a second of his team’s main rival.

June 16, 2008

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Tagged as: Circuit de Catalunya, David Coulthard, F1 testing, Honda, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello
F1: Barcelona testing report – June 12

Ferrari tester Luca Badoer topped the timesheet on the first day of Barcelona testing – but didn’t have things entirely his own way. On an opening day that featured unpredictable weather, starting sunny then gradually clouding over until a thunderstorm forced the eight teams testing to abandon the track an hour earlier than expected, BMW’s…

June 16, 2008

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Tagged as: Anthony Davidson, Circuit de Catalunya, David Coulthard, F1 testing, Gary Paffett, Honda, McLaren, Red Bull Racing
F1: Hamilton sets fastest lap in Canada practice

Lewis Hamilton put down a marker for Canada qualifying by topping the timesheets overall in Friday practice at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

June 7, 2008

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Tagged as: Canadian Grand Prix, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, David Coulthard, Formula One, Honda, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Red Bull Racing
F1: Canadian Grand Prix preview

Formula One is heading off to Canada and there’s only one game in town – can Lewis Hamilton maintain his newly-minted lead in the drivers’ championship? The 23-year-old Briton is just three points ahead of arch-rival and reigning champion Kimi Raikkonen following his spectacular victory on the rain-soaked streets of Monaco. And the Finn’s Ferrari…

June 4, 2008

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Tagged as: Canadian Grand Prix, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, David Coulthard, Formula One, Honda, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Red Bull Racing
F1: DC says he can turn season around

David Coulthard is convinced that he can regain control of his chaotic 15th season in Formula One and get some points on the board for his team Red Bull.

June 4, 2008

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Tagged as: Canadian Grand Prix, David Coulthard, Formula One, Mark Webber, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing, Red Bull RB4
F1: Coulthard lukewarm on tintop driving

David Coulthard is not a great fan of driving stock cars or touring cars, as he revealed in a press conference that formed part of his visit to watch the Red Bull NASCAR team at the Dover International Speedway.

June 4, 2008

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Tagged as: Canadian Grand Prix, David Coulthard, Dover International Speedway, Formula One, NASCAR, Red Bull Racing
F1 quotes: those who can…

We notice that the Top Gear blog is trailing a piece about a limited-edition Scots-designed supercar with the following snarky quote.

May 31, 2008

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Tagged as: David Coulthard, Top Gear
F1: DC visits NASCAR – but it’s only a visit, honest…

David Coulthard is flying out to North America in advance of the Canadian Grand Prix to visit a NASCAR race – but the mere suggestion of a career change is being heavily frowned upon by his team.

May 27, 2008

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Tagged as: David Coulthard, Dover International Speedway, Red Bull Racing