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    • About Author: David Bean

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    David is an occasional contributer to the site on matters related to Formula 1. You can follow him on twitter at @Dr_Bean.

    Posts by David Bean

    • Fernando Alonso of Ferrari wins the Spanish Grand Prix and Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull sees his championship lead shrink to four points

      Spanish Grand Prix 2013: Race Result and Championship Standings

    • Fernando Alonso took a very popular victory at the Circuit de Catalunya, giving the Spaniard a second race win of 2013.

      Alonso Takes Easy Win in Spain As Tyres Dominate Race

    • Nico Rosberg of Mercedes took pole position in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix

      Spanish Grand Prix 2013: Qualifying Result

    • Felipe Massa and Esteban Gutierrez have both been given three-place grid penalties for the Spanish Grand Prix after blocking other drivers during qualifying earlier today.

      Massa and Gutierrez Get Grid Penalties in Spain

    • Nico Rosberg claimed his second pole position of the season by setting the fastest lap in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.

      Rosberg Leads Mercedes Front-Row Lock-Out in Spain Qualifying

    • Nick Chester will be the new Technical Director at Lotus after the departure of James Allison, also announced today.

      Chester Promoted to Technical Director as Allison Departs Lotus

    • We look ahead to this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, the start of the ever-shrinking F1 European season.

      Spanish Grand Prix 2013: Preview

    • We look ahead to the Bahrain Grand Prix, and how the 2013 drivers' championship race is now starting to come alive.

      Bahrain Grand Prix 2013: Preview

    • Fernando Alonso won his second Chinese Grand Prix today in Shanghai, ahead of Kimi Räikkönen and pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton.

      Alonso Masters Tyres to Win in China

    • A look ahead to this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix - the tenth running of this event on the outskirts of Shanghai

      Chinese Grand Prix 2013: Preview

    • After an exciting opening race in Australia last weekend, we look ahead to the Malaysian Grand Prix

      Malaysian Grand Prix 2013: Preview

    • We look ahead to the Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the much-anticipated 2013 Formula 1 season

      Australian Grand Prix 2013: Preview

    • Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes was fastest on Day 4 of the pre-season test at Barcelona

      F1 2013: Barcelona Test 1 Day 4 Times

    • Fernando Alonso was the fastest driver on track today in Barcelona, his third and final day of testing the new F138 this week.

      F1: Barcelona Test 1 Day 3 – Alonso Fastest, Sutil Returns

    • Fernando Alonso of Ferrari was fastest on Day 3 of pre-season testing in Barcelona

      F1 2013: Barcelona Test 1 Day 3 Times

    • Sergio Perez of McLaren set the fastest lap on Day 2 of the pre-season test in Barcelona

      F1 2013: Barcelona Test 1 Day 2 Times

    • Nico Rosberg was the fastest driver on track in Barcelona today as the second of three pre-season tests got underway at the Circuit de Catalunya.

      F1 2013: Barcelona Test 1 Day 1 – Rosberg Fastest Despite Gearbox Issue

    • Nico Rosberg of Mercedes topped the timesheets on the first day of the first pre-season test in Barcelona

      F1 2013: Barcelona Test 1 Day 1 Times

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