Category: Formula1

Bahrain Grand Prix 2013 Formula 1: Vettel wins ahead of Raikkonen and Grosjean

A Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull are very good at the Sakhir circuit. If the German driver won a year ago in this scenario, this Sunday has been repeated victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix after a race quite placid who led almost from the beginning and which was favored by the problems with Fernando Alonso rear wing of his Ferrari dismissed him for the win.

The other two drivers were on the podium in Bahrain have been Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean has been repeated so exactly the same podium in the 2012 season. There seemed to be well off as the Lotus out from far behind but Raikkonen made another very consistent race and thanks to a stop less than its rivals rose to the second position.

bahrain grand prix 2013

Meanwhile Grosjean beat Di Resta in the absence of a few laps and completed positions of privilege. The mechanical problems of Fernando Alonso conditioned a race that had a reasonably exciting. Rosberg held the lead after the lights go off but Vettel and Alonso began to attack starring an interesting battle. Read more »

Australia Grand Prix 2013 Formula 1: Vettel and Red Bull sent on Friday, Alonso was 6th

This morning he lifted the curtain on a new season of Formula 1 in Melbourne where we have launched the GP of Australia. In the Albert Park circuit things have started a fashion similar to the previous one ended, ie, with Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull dominate and at the top of the timesheets. The GP will resume on Saturday with the Free and session III classification officer so visit this link to target times and not lose you anything.

The first day of practice obliges championship teams to work hard and continue with the settings of their cars and learning in the behavior of their tires. During the day all teams continued testing the new Pirelli reserving the softer compound for the second session and that he can cut the time is up in a second.

Australia Grand Prix 2013

At the end of the day there were some who showed very well as manage the Red Bull scored a brace in the second session and others that they were worse things like Ferrari and, above all, to McLaren, who had a day quite disappointing. Read more »

Preseason Formula 1 2013: Rosberg and Alonso leading the last day of tests

Preseason Formula 1 2013

An end spring training in Formula 1 have come to an end on Sunday with the running of the last day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya in which the best time was to Nico Rosberg . Now the teams travel to their factories to make final adjustments on some cars you will see in two weekends in Melbourne to dispute the GP of Australia, the first official test of the year.

On this last day the teams have returned to find good weather and dry asphalt something that helped them carry out their work programs. Generally these programs are divided into short runs work, especially in the morning, accompanied by soft tires, and work long runs basic at this point because you have to test the reliability of the car under conditions close to those of career.

Preseason Formula 1 2013

Obviously the best times came in short runs that were made in the morning in which most pilots also made use of the soft tires. If the best time set by Hamilton in the day on Saturday was good, it was even better that Nico did Rosgberg that stopped the clock at 1:20:130, a time almost two seconds better than that achieved in all tests, 2012 which means that the engineers are still working and improving the cars over the months. Read more »

Preseason Formula 1 2013: Grosjean boss in Barcelona, Alonso finally after much trial

The Formula 1 teams are still in the development of their cars and have already completed their second day of testing at Barcelona, sixth overall if we look at all the preseason at the Circuit de Catalunya. In it the rain, cold and wind have regained prominence and therefore would have subtracted from the timesheets once again is analyzed with caution.

Early in the morning the riders were met with a wet track that was improved over the hours since the rain not reintroduced until the afternoon. In that period Jenson Button has been making short and medium runs and was the first who dared to ride dry tires which has served to set the fastest time of the morning past noon.

Preseason Formula 1 2013

Meanwhile many others devoted to long runs as Fernando Alonso who mostly did this type of stints in the afternoon. The Spaniard had much work to do and that was testing new releases and new front wing in conditions close to race for him so times have been immaterial. So I said the rider who finished the day in last place but happy for all that he had worked with new material. Read more »

Preseason F1 2013: Hamilton dominates one last day marked by rain

This Friday has come to an end the second round of preseason testing in Formula 1 and has done so with the rain protagonist. Water drop on the Circuit de Catalunya has altered plans equipment testing at least have been able to collect some data on the performance of their cars in the wet and rested for a week before the final practice session that also be held in Barcelona between February 28 and March 3.

From early morning the riders were met with track wet and cold weather which complicate their work. The state of the track that has lived a session with enough incidents because many drivers have tested the loopholes and the session has had many interruptions and up to 8 red flags, all without consequences because they were slightly off track by.

Lewis Hamilton

Felipe Massa was the first track to get out first thing in the morning on a complicated day for rider Brazilian finished in seventh place after running 80 laps. The truth is that times serve as little reference to rain tires mounted riders means, which can be useful if it rains in the first races of the year but, logically,not improve the times marked in earlier days when there were dry conditions. Read more »

Team leaders of F1 Fernando Alonso elected as the best of 2012

As usual at the end of each season, the heads of the Formula 1 teams chosen through a points system who has been the best driver of the year by way of assessing the overall performance of this. So well, Fernando Alonso has been voted by the team leaders as the best F1 driver of 2012 in the British magazine Autosport.

Fernando Alonso

The pilot of Ferrari, who lost in the World Championship in the last race of the year by just three points with Sebastian Vettel has won the vote this season with quite a difference from the second choice has been the youngest three-time history the Grand Circus. AUTOSPORT asked each of the team leaders who chose his ten best drivers of the season, using the same point system used to allocate points to the top ten drivers in the World Grand Prix. The votes are kept completely secret so that managers can give their team more honest assessment of the season. Read more »

It hits McLaren signed Sergio Perez?

Its lap 20 of the Grand Prix of Japan and Sergio Perez Sauber stuck wheel with Lewis Hamilton at McLaren. Arriving at the fork aims to advance the English had done 13 laps before, but this time Hamilton moved his car slightly left. The move surprised Perez, who had begun to slow down a little late, and having to look abroad ends up spinning and going off the track.

McLaren and Sergio Perez

It’s just a point in the season just ended, but a good example of what we’ve seen of “Czech” this season, coincidentally with the pilot to replace McLaren: a middling score, a great race pace, no fear fight with the best riders of the championship, but also an increased susceptibility to lose out in these battles, and with Fernando Alonso in Malaysia in the rain. Sergio Perez has already made a contract with one of the best teams on the grid, now it is shown that the McLaren is a wise decision. Read more »

This is the F1 grid for 2013 season

The Formula 1 World just ended and still echoes of the controversy over the dubious overtaking Vettel at the Brazilian GP. However, everyone is already thinking about next season and accumulate as the news about signings and rumors we will give an overview of the grid as it goes, as usual, has few seats moving even more than last season.

F1 grid 2013 season

In the leading teams but there is usually little change this year if there has been with Lewis Hamilton up to Mercede s to cover the floor of Michael Schumacher . The place of English in the cover McLaren Sergio Perez left a hole a hole in Sauber that was covered by Niko Hulkemberg. In addition, the support of Carlos Slim has been key to reaching a flyer Esteban Gutierrez at Sauber holder which has left no seat Kamui Kobayashi and taking up a collection among his fans to raise money to help find a flyer. Read more »

Statistics Brazilian GP 2012: Vettel, the youngest three-time history

It ended the Formula 1 season 2012, and we have the youngest three-time history and never see the cars rolling until 5 February at Jerez during preseason testing. This year has been one of the most funs of F1 and this latest appointment at Interlagos, let us again startling facts and statistics curious.

Statistics Brazilian GP 2012

13 points separated Fernando Alonso’s third championship of the world of Formula 1, was very difficult to cut advantage just four races of 2012 Fernando had got 14 points from Vettel and in Interlagos could not accomplish the feat. The German driver had a difficult race but in the end managed to minimize damage and get the Ferrari slashed him just 10 points. Read more »

Whitmarsh feels “very sad” about losing to Lewis Hamilton

McLaren chief executive admits to grieve after the departure of Lewis Hamilton, who will drive next season for the team Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team. Lewis’s career was the last with the team that has seen him grow and become world champion in this 2008 season with a finish so chaotic.

Lewis Hamilton has played his last season aboard the silver McLaren, in January no longer be bound to the team that has played in six seasons of Formula 1 . There are 110 major awards Woking joined the team with 21 wins and holding them with all equipment with its famous orange shirts that look after winning races. Read more »

 

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