Webber Delighted With Fightback

Lewis Hamilton understandably stole a lot of the headlines following his excellent win at the Chinese Grand Prix, but Mark Webber arguably put in the performance of the day. The Red Bull driver went from 18th to third in China and was by far the fastest man on the circuit by the end of the [...]

McLaren Gives Vettel Food for Thought in Shanghai

As he emerged from his car after taking a simply stunning win at the Chinese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton took a moment to compose himself amidst scenes of delirium from his team. The McLaren man was visibly moved as he prepared to step up to the top of the podium, and so he should have [...]

Hamilton Edges Vettel to Take Spectacular Chinese GP Win

Lewis Hamilton was the man to finally break Red Bulls dominance in 2011 as he passed championship leader Sebastian Vettel with four laps remaining to take a spectacular Chinese Grand Prix win. The McLaren man, on a three stop strategy compared to Vettel’s two and on fresher tyres, was able to reel the German in [...]

Vettel Leads the Way Again

Sebastian Vettel secured pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix this morning as he produced a scintillating lap to defeat McLaren duo Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton. It was the German’s third pole position in three races as he continues his dominance of the 2011 Formula 1 season. Once again it was only McLaren who [...]

Friday Practice Quotes

Friday practice got under way got under way this morning as Red Bull looked to pick up where they left off in Malaysia at the Chinese Grand Prix. The Milton Keynes based team extended their record to five wins in the last six races stretching back to last year’s Japanese Grand Prix, with Sebastian Vettel [...]

Bautista Could Return at Estoril

Alvaro Bautista could make a remarkable return to Moto GP in Portugal at the beginning of next month after he admitted his fractured femur is healing much quicker than expected. The Spanish rider was all set for a long period on the sidelines after injuring himself during the first Grand Prix of the season in [...]

McLaren in Reflective Mood

Following the practice session earlier today, McLaren have admitted that they are fearful over their prospects of being able to catch Red Bull in this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was once again beaten by Sebastian Vettel in practice this morning, with the McLaren driver 0.166 seconds behind the German’s leading time. Team-mate Jenson [...]

Red Bull on Top Again in Chinese GP Practice

It was a case of as you were gentlemen as Red Bull, and Sebastian Vettel in particular, led the way in Friday’s practice ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix. Despite problems with their KERS power boost system once more, Vettel topped the time sheets in both sessions to lay down an ominous marker as he [...]

Chinese Grand Prix in Numbers

As perhaps the most spectacular of the new wave of Eastern races, the Chinese Grand Prix is nothing if not an impressive race weekend. It may have only been around since 2004 but that hasn’t stopped it becoming one of the most challenging races on the calendar. To give a sense of scale, here is [...]

Hamilton up for the Fight

Following a disappointing Malaysian Grand Prix, McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton is determined to put things right in China this weekend. The Englishman endured a difficult time in Sepang, originally finishing seventh before dropping to eighth after the race when he was penalised for holding his position against Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso. This came after an impressive display [...]