In the world of Formula 1, there are only two things that exist since it’s inception back in 1946- Ferrari, and powerful rivalry. Rivalry- Now don’t be mistaken for a moment that Formula 1 speaks highly about healthy competition and sets itself as a sparkling example of spirit, hope, strength and friendship. NO! The latter is spoken about only in hush whispers. Competition is only skin deep. Rivalry and enmity, now that’s the cream that goes down the history books more often than success stories, vicariously that we all like to live. After all, “The evil that men do lives on.”… Read More…
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Vettel Grabs First Pole Of The Season
Defending double world champion Sebastian Vettel grabbed his first pole position of 2012 on Saturday when he planted his Red Bull car at the top of the times in qualifying for Sunday’s controversial Bahrain Grand Prix.
Although Mercedes were the favourite going into the Saturday afternoon session they were not able to make a mark with Nico Rosberg losing time in the final sector.
That left Vettel, Mark Webber, Hamilton and Jenson Button fighting for pole position.
February 22, 2012 2 Comments
Vettel quickest on first day of F1 testing at Barcelona
Sebastian Vettel put Red Bull on top of the first day of pre-season testing at Barcelona.
The German had risen to the top of the timesheets shortly before lunch, displacing compatriot and Force India pilot Nico Hulkenberg.
With warmer track conditions not as conducive to chasing times, many teams opted for longer run programmes, but Vettel was able to slightly better his time to end the day with a 1m23.265s.… Read More…
February 7, 2012 Leave a Comment
F1: Red Bull The RB8 Revealed
Formula One’s defending drivers’ and constructors’ world champions Red Bull Racing took the wraps off their new Renault-powered RB8 at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in eastern Spain yesterday. The new car features the same visibly ‘stepped’ nose section as seen in every new F1 car so far with the exception of McLaren’s MP4-27. However, the car’s step-nose seems to be a hybrid of the dramatic step seen on the Catheram, Ferrari, Sauber and the smoother steps seen on the Lotus’ E20 and Force India’s VJM05.
Driving the new car will be the unchanged driver line-up of two-time defending world champion Sebastian Vettel of Germany and Australia’s Mark Webber. Vettel was confident that… Read More…
