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Hamilton takes surprise pole in Hungary

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 865 views )

"Pole?" replies a stunned Lewis Hamilton when told he has "P1" on the grid for the Hungarian Grand Prix, a result as surprising for the Mercedes driver as... read more »

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Button not expecting win in Montreal

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 649 views )

Jenson Button is realistic when looking ahead of next week's Canadian Grand Prix. In Monaco he had to settle for sixth, but in Montreal Button hopes to count on the... read more »

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'Long run pace surprising good'

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 958 views )

Jenson Button is hoping for a good Sunday in Monaco as he reckons his McLaren had "surprisingly good" long distance pace in practice... read more »

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Hamilton surprised by sudden car improvement

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 741 views )

Lewis Hamilton said it was surprising that his car improved markedly during the Bahrain Grand Prix as he recovered to fifth place read more »

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Hamilton: 'It'll be tough to maintain position'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1498 views )

Lewis Hamilton isn't expecting an easy ride on Sunday in China, despite a healthy qualifying margin over second placed man Kimi Raikkonen. The Mercedes driver will start... read more »

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Alonso amused by Massa's qualifying advantage

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso was left amused after reporters asked him if he'd lost his edge in qualifying following four consecutive defeats to team-mate Felipe Massa. The Spaniard... read more »

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Tyres the cause of Red Bull's lack of race pace

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1000 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said Red Bull's surprising lack of race pace was due to an inability to make the tyres last in the Australian Grand Prix read more »

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Di Resta: Force India teammate delay is surprising

over 11 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 750 views )

Paul di Resta has admitted he is surprised Force India is taking so long to decide his 2013 teammate. Already openly disappointed to have missed out on a move to a bigger team,... read more »

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Kovalainen should have shown more respect

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1209 views )

Heikki Kovalainen would be in a better position to secure a seat at Caterham for a fourth season, if he had shown greater respect toward the team. That is the view of chief... read more »

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The F1 Times 2012 Awards - The Results

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1434 views )

First of all, Happy New Year to all our readers and thanks to those who voted in our annual awards. Lots of you did. Below are the results of the 2012 awards and you'll... read more »

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Lauda hails '12 as 'most entertaining season'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1784 views )

Niki Lauda has hailed the 2012 season as the most entertaining year of racing since the '80s when he was driving in Formula One. The Austrian is one of the most outspoken... read more »

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Bottas replaces Senna at Williams

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 686 views )

In one of the least surprising moves, Williams have confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will replace Bruno Senna for the 2013 season... read more »

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Kovalainen rules out paying for Caterham seat

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1073 views )

Heikki Kovalainen says he is against the idea of paying for a seat and would therefore refuse to do so if Caterham came asking. The Finn hasn't yet been confirmed for 2013... read more »

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Alonso has no doubts he will win the title

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 889 views )

Fernando Alonso has come out with fighting talk in India, insisting he is 100 per cent certain that he will win the 2012 Drivers' Championship. The Spaniard made the... read more »

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Lauda: 'Mercedes have the best driver now'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1847 views )

Triple world champion Niki Lauda believes Mercedes now have the 'best driver in the world' following the signing of Lewis Hamilton for 2013. Whilst Lauda has often... read more »

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Q&A with Williams's Mark Gillan

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1657 views )

Q. How would you sum up the performance of the Williams-Renault FW34 at Silverstone? Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: In general we were reasonably happy with... read more »

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Rosberg perplexed by lack of wet pace

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 665 views )

Nico Rosberg described his wet weather pace as "a bit surprising" after only qualifying 13th for the British Grand Prix read more »

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Europe - Saturday's FIA press conference

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1739 views )

DRIVERS: 1 – Sebastian VETTEL (Red Bull Racing); 2 – Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren); 3 – Pastor MALDONADO (Williams) TV... read more »

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Post-Montreal interview with Romain Grosjean

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 720 views )

Surprising himself as much as anybody else, Romain Grosjean picked up Lotus’ third podium finish of 2012 in Canada. The Franco-Swiss, continuing to impress in his... read more »

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Canada - HRT Sunday quotes

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1104 views )

Pedro de la Rosa, DNF: "It was a shame because we were having our best race of the season. From the first few laps they were telling me through the radio to cool the... read more »

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Stoner retirement will not influence Schumacher

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1058 views )

Michael Schumacher will not be swayed by the retirement of MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner. The German was at Le Mans when the Australian made his somewhat surprising... read more »

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Spain - Mercedes Sunday quotes

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1066 views )

Nico Rosberg, 7th: "That was a difficult day for us and a very strange race. We didn't manage to find the right tyre management so I lost two positions towards the... read more »

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Spanish GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 591 views )

There were some surprising eliminations in Q2; however these drivers will feel the benefit of having more fresh tyres, so it will be interesting to see what they can do with them. read more »

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Spain - Pirelli Saturday quotes

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1033 views )

Paul Hembery: "Strategy was at the forefront of qualifying today, with a gap of around 0.8 seconds between the hard and the soft tyres, depending on the team.... read more »

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Hamilton takes pole in surprising qualifying

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 717 views )

Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the Spanish GP, but that is as far as what could have been expected. Pastor Maldonado put his Williams in second place after running... read more »