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F1: Hungarian Grand Prix liveblog

Well, we’ll all be sitting down to watch this race in a pretty sombre mood, with Felipe Massa in hospital with an awful head injury after being hit by debris from Rubens Barrichello’s car in the second session of qualifying yesterday.

July 26, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Brawn GP, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Formula One, Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Renault F1, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel
F1: Felipe Massa in intensive care after qualifying accident

Formula One veered from near tragedy to total farce during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix as Felipe Massa’s narrow escape from death by flying debris was followed by a timing failure that left puzzled drivers comparing their performances to see who had won pole.

July 25, 2009

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Tagged as: Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Formula One, Giorgio Ascanelli, Hungarian Grand Prix, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton
F1: McLaren owns Hungaroring during practice

McLaren drivers Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen have put in the fastest laps of today’s practice sessions at the Hungaroring to take a stunning and unexpected one-two at the top of the unofficial timesheets.

July 24, 2009

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Tagged as: Brawn GP, Formula One, Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren
F1: Can Brawn and Button turn this season around?

Just how far can current drivers’ and constructors’ insurgent challengers Red Bull get this season by relying on cool weather to blunt the Brawn charge? This weekend might provide some answers to just that question.

July 23, 2009

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Tagged as: Brawn GP, Formula One, Heikki Kovalainen, Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Martin Whitmarsh, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Ross Brawn
F1: ‘I’d love a crack at NASCAR’ says Lewis Hamilton

It’s an image almost impossible for the mind to conjure up – Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton plucked from the high tech glamour at the pinnacle of motor sport and dropped into the brash and noisy world of American stock car racing instead.

July 20, 2009

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Tagged as: Lewis Hamilton, NASCAR
F1: Victorious Webber makes his mark at last

Red Bull’s Mark Webber gave Australian sports fans something to talk about besides the cricket by shrugging off a drive-through penalty at the Nurburgring and cruising to his first-ever Formula One victory.

July 12, 2009

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Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, Ross Brawn, Rubens Barrichello
F1: German Grand Prix liveblog

Sebastian Vettel scored his first ever win last year on a soaking-wet track in Italy. This year he’s got the prospect of rain, possibly the best car in the field and a home crowd egging him on – but he hasn’t got pole position.

July 12, 2009

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Tagged as: Brawn GP, Formula One, German Grand Prix, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Nurburgring, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel
F1: Hamilton keen to be involved in 2010 development

Lewis Hamilton has stated his intention to get more involved in testing the 2010 McLaren car – what we imagine will be the MP4-25 – in hopes that the Woking-based team will get it right next time around.

July 12, 2009

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Tagged as: Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, McLaren MP4-25
F1: Hamilton fastest in Nurburgring practice

Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets on Friday as rain and cold weather at the Nurburgring caused problems for teams hoping to understand how their two types of tyres would function during the German Grand Prix weekend.

July 10, 2009

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Tagged as: Brawn GP, F1 practice, Formula One, German Grand Prix, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Martin Whitmarsh, McLaren, Norbert Haug, Nurburgring, Ross Brawn
F1: What does Red Bull have left in the tank for Germany?

At Silverstone three weeks ago Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel deprived formerly-unassailable championship leader Jenson Button of an emotional first victory in front of his home fans. Can Button return the favour?

July 8, 2009

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Tagged as: Brawn GP, Formula One, German Grand Prix, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Martin Whitmarsh, McLaren, Norbert Haug, Nurburgring, Red Bull Racing, Ross Brawn, Sebastian Vettel, Silver Arrows