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McLaren lock out front row for Malaysian Grand Prix
Even McLaren had their doubts that they could beat Mercedes in qualifying in Sepang on Saturday, but an almost perfect first-run lap by Lewis Hamilton and a great second-run lap...
24 Mar 2012 19:11 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Williams
Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: We have had a very constructive day's running, with all three drivers performing well in hot and humid conditions. We had no issues and...
23 Mar 2012 14:33 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Ferrari
It was a very busy day for Scuderia Ferrari, with Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso getting through a lot of work, to be as well prepared as possible for qualifying and for the f...
23 Mar 2012 13:57 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Pirelli
For the first time this year, Pirellis new P Zero Silver hard tyre was seen in action: ideal for the hot and humid conditions of Sepang, where the track temperature peaked at ...
23 Mar 2012 13:26 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Caterham F1 Team
Heikki Kovalainen: I think today proved what we suspected, that managing tyre degradation is going to be critical to performance on Sunday. This morning we tried a couple of s...
23 Mar 2012 13:17 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Mercedes
Michael Schumacher: "We had a good day on track today, and I am very happy about the work that has been done since Australia. This has enabled us to achieve reasonably consisten...
23 Mar 2012 12:13 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Force India
Sahara Force India completed a busy day of practice at the Sepang International Circuit ahead of Sundays Malaysian Grand Prix. Paul di Resta: A very hot day in the car, ...
23 Mar 2012 11:56 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Red Bull Racing
Sebastian Vettel: I would love to be a bit higher up this afternoon, but all in all we had decent running today although there is still a lot to do. The tyres drop off quit...
23 Mar 2012 11:41 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Sauber
The Sauber F1 Team did not have an ideal start to the weekend of the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang, but is working in the right direction. After neither Kamui Kobayashi nor Ser...
23 Mar 2012 11:21 -
Marussia MR01 still created with just CFD
Timo Glock has revealed he is happy to know F1 spectators still rate his talents. 2012 is the 30-year-old's third consecutive season with backmarkers Marussia (formerly Virgin),...
23 Mar 2012 11:08 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Raikkonen : It was an okay day but we still have work to do on the set-up. The steering was a small improvement but we are still working in this area. I feel fine in the ...
23 Mar 2012 10:56 -
GP2: Davide Valsecchi claims first pole position in 2012
Davide Valsecchi set the quickest laptime early in todays qualifying session with a 1:45.494 on his third lap and was never bettered although his rivals came mighty close with...
23 Mar 2012 10:38 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Marussia F1 Team
The Marussia F1 Team steadily worked their way through a diverse, interesting and ultimately very productive programme in Kuala Lumpur today as the opening day of running for th...
23 Mar 2012 10:34 -
Grosjean wants to stay on board at Lotus for world title bid in 2015
Romain Grosjean is hoping for a long stay with the Lotus team. Then known as Renault, the Frenchman made his troubled F1 debut with the Enstone based team in 2009 but has return...
23 Mar 2012 10:28 -
De la Rosa hopes to qualify with compromised F112
HRT was not ready to race last weekend in Australia, Pedro de la Rosa has admitted. Ultimately, the Spaniard and his teammate Narain Karthikeyan failed to satisfy the sport's 10...
23 Mar 2012 09:40 -
Malaysia 2012 Friday quotes: Scuderia Toro Rosso
Daniel Ricciardo: Ive driven here before in Formula BMW, but when you switch to a Formula 1 car, the notes go out the window! But all the same, it helps to have some previou...
23 Mar 2012 09:27 -
Ferrari works to debut completely new car in Bahrain
Ferrari might only have to suffer for two more races, according to a report in the Spanish sports daily Marca. The report said the Maranello based team is hard at work on a "com...
23 Mar 2012 09:19 -
FP2: Lewis Hamilton leads the way in Malaysia
Lewis Hamilton experienced a good first day at Sepang. The McLaren driver again was the fastest in the second free practice in Malaysia. He leads a foursome of Mercedes engines,...
23 Mar 2012 08:32 -
Senna always the one to give up his car to Bottas for FP1's
Bruno Senna will give up his race car to Williams test driver Valtteri Bottas on fourteen more occasions in 2012. It has emerged that, every time young Finn Bottas takes to the ...
23 Mar 2012 07:45 -
GP2: Palmer in front of Valsecchi after first session in Malaysia
The 2012 season could not have started better for iSports Jolyon Palmer: the young Brit set the fastest laptime of the free practice session this morning at Sepang Internation...
23 Mar 2012 06:51 -
FP1: Hamilton goes fastest under threat of rain in Malaysia
McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton posted the best time in the first free practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix. His team mate Jenson Button had to settle for ninth, with an oil leak...
23 Mar 2012 04:34 -
McLaren needs more understanding before introducing own F-duct
Contrary to recent speculation, McLaren does not yet have a Mercedes-style new F-duct on its dominant 2012 car. When boss Martin Whitmarsh said in Melbourne that he would not be...
23 Mar 2012 03:14 -
Christian Horner not interested in switch to Ferrari
Christian Horner has told British newspapers he is not switching to Ferrari. As Red Bull looks to have its fourth consecutive championship-contending car on its hands for 2012, ...
22 Mar 2012 16:31 -
Mercedes knows how to solve problems with tyre degradation
After all the pre-season hype, the Melbourne paddock banter about its clever F-duct system and a strong showing in qualifying, Mercedes failed to shine in last Sunday's season o...
22 Mar 2012 15:39 -
Stewart believes Schumacher wants to continue in F1 in 2013
Sir Jackie Stewart has tipped fellow multiple world champion Michael Schumacher to keep racing beyond 2012. "He has had a lot of criticism," the triple world champion told Kolne...
22 Mar 2012 14:42 -
Felipe Massa thinks changing the chassis was right thing to do
The F1 media are often keen to jump to conclusions: after Qualifying at Albert Park, the top three drivers were asked in the FIA press conference if that session was a reflectio...
22 Mar 2012 14:24 -
Red Bull Racing: "Mercedes breached teams' agreement"
Red Bull has stepped up the technical row with Mercedes by accusing the German team of breaching a gentlemen's agreement. Red Bull and Lotus last weekend threatened to protes...
22 Mar 2012 13:46 -
Caterham boss convinced midfield is within reach
Caterham's hopes of pushing into the midfield in 2012 are not dead yet. That is the claim of team owner and boss Tony Fernandes, despite the former Team Lotus looking to have on...
22 Mar 2012 13:04 -
Alonso: "We cannot expect any miracles in Malaysia"
With a good track record here in Malaysia, Fernando Alonso was picked to take up in this afternoons FIA conference. After a brilliant drive to fifth in Melbourne on Sunday, th...
22 Mar 2012 12:10 -
GP2: Giancarlo Serenelli takes final spot on GP2 grid for 2012
The new GP2 season kicks off this weekend in Malaysia and the grid is complete. Lazarus has signed 30 year old Giancarlo Serenelli for 2012. The Venezolan driver will partner...
22 Mar 2012 11:34 -
Malaysia not ready to commit to Grand Prix beyond 2015
Malaysia is not yet committing its future to the formula one calendar beyond its 2015 deal. Sepang was Hermann Tilke's first full creation that made its grand prix debut in 1999...
22 Mar 2012 10:52 -
Button and Alesi expect a lot from Lotus in Malaysia
Two experts have tipped Lotus to shine this weekend at Sepang. The black and gold E20 car was a standout of the winter pre-season, but Kimi Raikkonen qualified poorly in Austral...
22 Mar 2012 10:50 -
Video: A lap onboard with Alonso around Sepang
Sepang International Circuit hosts the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap with Fernando Alonso around that track. ...
22 Mar 2012 09:33 -
Ferrari ways its options to axe Massa mid-season
Felipe Massa's formula one career appeared in deep crisis on Wednesday, as the Italian press lined up multiple candidates to replace him. Earlier, the weekly Autosprint suggeste...
22 Mar 2012 09:06 -
Force India refers ruling in case against Aerolab to the FIA
Force India has been ordered by a British court to pay over a million dollars. With team boss Vijay Mallya already in financial strife over his collapsing airline Kingfisher, hi...
22 Mar 2012 08:46 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: McLaren
Jenson Button Victory in Australia was the best possible way to start the season how do you feel going in to Malaysia? Calm, refreshed and feeling extremely positive. Aft...
21 Mar 2012 17:02 -
HRT introduces lighter version of F112 in Barcelona
Former boss Colin Kolles and his Greding-based company is no longer involved, but there remains a strong German input with the struggling team HRT. A report in the Augsburger Al...
21 Mar 2012 16:43 -
FIA announces details for DRS-zone in Malaysia
The FIA has announced the details for the only DRS-zone for the Malaysian Grand Prix. The moveable rear wing can be used on the start-finish straight only on Sunday. The dete...
21 Mar 2012 15:28 -
Alonso: "Ferrari in Malaysia once again on the defensive"
Fernando Alonso: Ive been in Kuala Lumpur since Monday already. As my trainer Edoardo Bendinelli has previously explained to you its important to acclimatise quickly to th...
21 Mar 2012 15:05 -
Race Preview Feature: The Safety Car... and a special anniversary
The Malaysian Grand Prix holds the unique distinction of being the only Grand Prix circuit at which the Safety Car has not been officially deployed in the past ten years - in sp...
21 Mar 2012 14:22 -
Dakar: Dakar 2013 starts in Peru and ends in Chile
The route of the 2013 Dakar has just been disclosed at a press conference. The departure will take place in Lima on January 5th and after crossing Argentina, the racers will fin...
21 Mar 2012 13:41 -
Johnny Herbert in Malaysia again advisor for stewards
Johnny Herbert will serve as advisor for the race stewards in Malaysia. The Briton was called upon by the FIA for the season opener in Australia and will play a part at Sepang t...
21 Mar 2012 12:44 -
De la Rosa tips Raikkonen and Lotus to shine this season
Kimi Raikkonen is still up to the task of performing at his best in formula one. That is the claim of Pedro de la Rosa, who in 2006 was the famous Finn's race teammate at McLare...
21 Mar 2012 12:15 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Williams
The first Hermann Tilke-built Formula One track hosts its 14th Malaysian Grand Prix this year, and its endeared itself to the teams and drivers over that period. It has severa...
21 Mar 2012 11:45 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Marussia F1 Team
Hot on the heels of last Sundays curtain-raiser to the 2012 Formula One World Championship in Australia, the Marussia F1 Team and its MR01 race cars have arrived in Kuala Lump...
21 Mar 2012 11:07 -
Singapore at the centre of F1 plans for the future
Singapore, the southeast Asian city-state and the scene of F1's annual street night race, could be at the centre of the sport's plans for the future. Sky News reports that Temas...
21 Mar 2012 10:31 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Red Bull Racing
Mark Webber: Malaysia is obviously very, very hot, so the track temperature is very hard on the tyres, which needs managing. The track is beautiful to drive on; you really get...
21 Mar 2012 09:57 -
Ferrari replaces chassis of under pressure Massa
One race into the 2012 season, the Italian press has already named a candidate for beleaguered Ferrari driver Felipe Massa's seat. On notice by the famous team and with an expir...
21 Mar 2012 09:19 -
Maldonado: "Williams is faster than Ferrari at the moment"
From the depths of 2011, Williams is now 'not far' from the pace of F1's strongest teams. That is the claim of Pastor Maldonado, who in the newly Renault-powered and Mike Coughl...
21 Mar 2012 08:27 -
Coulthard concerned about body-language of Hamilton
After putting his tumultuous 2011 season behind him, Lewis Hamilton has kicked off this year's world champion in downbeat mood. The 2008 world champion had put his well-document...
20 Mar 2012 16:31 -
Brawn: "F-duct talk diverts attention from blown diffusers"
Ross Brawn has scolded Mercedes' critics as a protest threat continues to hang over the Australian grand prix. Lotus is concerned the silver W03 features illegal aerodynamic sol...
20 Mar 2012 15:57 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Caterham F1 Team
Heikki Kovalainen: I've been looking forward to getting back to Malaysia and after the race in Australia it's good that we can get straight back on track so quickly. I've acce...
20 Mar 2012 15:16 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Force India
Vijay Mallya, team principal: The Australian Grand Prix was certainly an action-packed race and good viewing for the fans. Its just a shame that we got caught up in some of ...
20 Mar 2012 14:58 -
Sepang to test dominance of McLaren MP4-27
With one race down out of twenty, F1 teams are now hopping from Australia to Malaysia where the new pecking-order will be immediately tested on a more conventional circuit. Some...
20 Mar 2012 14:15 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Mercedes
Michael Schumacher: "After the disappointment of how the first race in Melbourne turned out, I am flying to Malaysia with a big sense of anticipation, because we saw in Australi...
20 Mar 2012 13:28 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Sauber
After having just shown a strong performance at the opening round of the 2012 FIA Formula One World Championship in Melbourne, the Sauber F1 Team is looking forward to the Petro...
20 Mar 2012 13:00 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: HRT F1 Team
After a frenetic start to the season, theres no time to take a breather as the Formula 1 World Championship quickly moves on to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysian Grand Prix. HRT ...
20 Mar 2012 12:09 -
Malaysia 2012 preview quotes: Pirelli
The 2012-specification of the P Zero Silver, the hardest and most durable tyre of Pirellis Formula One range, will make its debut at the Malaysian Grand Prix: a race that push...
20 Mar 2012 11:35 -
Mark Webber wary of possibility of rain in Malaysia
A typically hot, humid and thundery weekend is forecast for the Malaysian grand prix. New championship leader Jenson Button travels to Kuala Lumpur eyeing a weather forecast of ...
20 Mar 2012 10:52 -
Italian media hails Alonso after fifth place in Australia
Fernando Alonso was spared the Italian media's wrath after Ferrari opened its 2012 campaign with the troubled F2012 car. "Alonso once again saved Ferrari from disaster," said th...
20 Mar 2012 10:21 -
Raikkonen: "Chance to fight for podium in Malaysia"
How did it feel coming back to Formula 1 after two years away? Did you find it easy getting into the groove with a new car, new tyres and the DRS? Raikkonen: To be honest it ...
20 Mar 2012 09:42 -
F2: Markus Pommer in 2012 on Formula 2 grid
21-year-old German Markus Pommer has become the latest driver to announce his participation in the 2012 FIA Formula Two Championship. Pommer graduates to F2 after a successfu...
20 Mar 2012 08:48 -
Liuzzi continues his career in Italian touring car series
HRT refugee Vitantonio Liuzzi has re-emerged on the grid of the Italian-based touring car series Superstars. Despite having a 2012 contract, the 30-year-old Italian lost his rac...
20 Mar 2012 08:15 -
Australia 2012 Sunday quotes: McLaren
Jenson Button: Every victory means a lot but today shows just how important it was to have a strong winter. The starts of the past two seasons have both been tricky for us,...
19 Mar 2012 17:04 -
Australia 2012 Sunday quotes: Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen: It feels like Ive never been away. Yesterday we made some mistakes which cost us quite badly so it could easily have been better in the race. I made a good...
19 Mar 2012 16:05 -
Australia 2012 Sunday quotes: Marussia F1 Team
The Marussia F1 Teams Timo Glock and Charles Pic rounded off a momentous weekend in Melbourne today by ending the season-opening 2012 Qantas Australian Grand Prix in 14th and ...
19 Mar 2012 15:49 -
Australia 2012 Sunday quotes: Pirelli
Pirellis 2012-specification tyres delivered on their promise to provide a greater variety of race strategies by decreasing the performance gaps between the compounds this year...
19 Mar 2012 15:29 -
Australia looking at options to alternate Grand Prix
Organisers of the grand prix in Melbourne are reportedly considering sharing the city's formula one rights with another Australian state. Under financial strain, Germany alterna...
19 Mar 2012 14:46 -
Australia 2012 Sunday quotes: Scuderia Toro Rosso
Daniel Ricciardo: I dont really know how that happened on the last lap. I saw blue flags and a lot of cars in front and I was sure I could make up at least one place because...
19 Mar 2012 14:11 -
Australia 2012 Sunday quotes: Caterham F1 Team
Heikki Kovalainen: Both Vitaly and I had to avoid the problems in turn one at the start and then I lost a bit of time behind Glock, but got past him quickly and then started t...
19 Mar 2012 13:56
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