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Vettel Takes Championship Lead with Victory in Bahrain
Posted on April 22, 2012 | No CommentsSebastian Vettel took his first win of the season today in Bahrain, and now sits at the top of the drivers' championship. -
Pic ‘Quite Happy’ With Career-Best Qualifying Result in Bahrain
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsCharles Pic said that he was 'quite happy' with his qualifying performance today in Bahrain as he qualified twenty-first, and ahead of Marussia team-mate Timo Glock. -
Raikkonen Misses Out on Q3 After Bid to Save Tyres
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsKimi Raikkonen thinks that he could 'easily' have got through to Q3 today in Bahrain with another Q2 run, but his Lotus team instead decided to take the risk of doing just one flying lap and saving a set of tyres for race day. -
McLaren Going for Victory in Bahrain After Achieving Two Top-Four Grid Slots
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsMcLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has said that both Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button will start tomorrow's Bahrain Grand Prix intending to challenge for the race victory. -
Ricciardo Impresses with P6 on the Bahrain Grid
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsDaniel Ricciardo is walking around the paddock at the Sakhir Circuit with a huge smile on his face this afternoon after qualifying sixth for tomorrow's Bahrain Grand Prix. -
Lowly Bahrain Grid Positions Match Ferrari Expectations
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsFerrari team prinicpal Stefano Domenicali said that the team's grid positions of ninth and fourteenth just about matched the teams expectations for today's qualifying session in Bahrain. -
Williams Preparing for Tough Race in Bahrain After Difficult Qualifying Session
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsWilliams endured a tough Saturday in Bahrain as Bruno Senna and Pastor Maldonado could qualify only fifteenth and seventeenth at the Sakhir Circuit. -
Vettel Thanks Hardworking Team for Bahrain Pole Position
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsSebastian Vettel said that he completely owes the pole position he secured today in Bahrain to his hardworking Red Bull team who have worked extremely hard on the car since their disappointing start to the season. -
Mercedes Have Mixed Qualifying Session in Bahrain
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsThe two Mercedes drivers had constrasting qualifying sessions today in Bahrain: Nico Rosberg had a comfortable ride to fifth place on the grid whilst Michael Schumacher was knocked out of the session at the end of Q1. -
Bahrain Grand Prix 2012: Qualifying Result and Reaction
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsSebastian Vettel of Red Bull takes pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix with a time of 1:32.422 -
Kovalainen Reaching Q2 in Bahrain Delights Caterham
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsCaterham are celebrating an excellent qualifying session today in Bahrain after Heikki Kovalainen beat Michael Schumacher to get into Q2. -
Perez Enjoys ‘Very Good’ Qualifying in Bahrain
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsSergio Perez said that he was 'very happy' with his qualifying session today in Bahrain as he put his Sauber in a better-than-expected eighth place. -
Force India Enjoy Strong Qualifying Despite Lack of Practice in Bahrain
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsAfter choosing to withdraw from FP2 yesterday and losing considerable preparation time, Force India were pleased with the tenth and thirteenth positions claimed by Paul di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg during qualifying today in Bahrain. -
HRT Take Plenty of Positives from Bahrain Qualifying
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsFor the first time this season, HRT have managed to qualify a car higher than the back row of the grid as Pedro de la Rosa took P22 today in Bahrain. The team used the fact that they out-qualified Marussia driver Timo Glock as further evidence of their steadily improving performance. -
Vettel beats Hamilton to Pole Position in Bahrain
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsSebastian Vettel gave fans a reminder of how things were last season by taking a convincing pole position in Bahrain. The German, who has struggled in qualifying so far this season, put in a strong lap in the closing stages of today’s qualifying session at the Sakhir Circuit. -
Bahrain Grand Prix 2012: Free Practice 3 Result
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsNico Rosberg of Mercedes was fastest in the final Free Practice session of the weekend in Bahrain, with a lap of 1:33.254. -
Force India Withdraw from FP2 Over Safety Concerns in Bahrain
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsForce India chose not to run in the second Free Practice session today in Bahrain so that they could leave the Sakhir Circuit before darkness fell in the troubled Gulf state. -
Rosberg Celebrates ‘Very Special Moment’ After Victory in Shanghai
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsNico Rosberg said that his first win in Formula 1, which came today in Shanghai - his 111th race, 'really is fantastic', and was made particularly special by the fact that it was the first victory for his Mercedes team in the modern era of F1. -
Marussia Pleased with Chinese Grand Prix Weekend
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsMarussia are leaving China in a positive mood this evening after picking up a third consecutive two-car finish in as many races and sitting pretty above Caterham and HRT in the constructors' championship. -
Ferrari Endure Difficult Chinese Grand Prix
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsFerrari picked up just two points in Shanghai today after Fernando Alonso could finish only ninth at the Chinese Grand Prix and Felipe Massa once again failed to finish inside the top ten. -
Lotus Fall Victim to Tyre Wear in China
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsKimi Raikkonen was within ten laps of a podium finish today in Shanghai before the wear on his last set of Pirelli tyres became so great that he lost ten places over the course of a couple of laps and finished down in fourteenth place. -
Button Denied Shot at Victory in China After Pit Stop Error
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsJenson Button was left to wonder what might have been today in China after a problem in his third and final pit stop prevented him from hunting down Nico Rosberg and challenge for victory in Shanghai. -
HRT Pleased With Double-Finish in China
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsHRT were happy with their performance in China today - not only did they get both cars to the end of the race, but Pedro de la Rosa was just one lap behind the leaders at the end. -
Force India Fail to Score Points in Closely Fought Mid-Field Battle
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsForce India leave Shanghai empty handed this evening after Paul di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg could finish only P12 and P15 in today's Chinese Grand Prix. -
Williams Delighted with Double Points Finish in China
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsWilliams gave their team principal an early birthday present today in China by scoring their first double-points finish since the Korean Grand Prix in 2010. -
Red Bull Salvage Decent Points Haul in Shanghai
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsRed Bull enjoyed an eventful afternoon at the Chinese Grand Prix but eventually managed to come away from Shanghai with 22 points after Mark Webber finished fourth and Sebastian Vettel came home fifth. -
Sauber Disappointed to Leave China With Single Point After Outstanding Qualifying
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsWith Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez starting the Chinese Grand Prix from third and eighth places, Sauber were expecting to score a points haul in Shanghai. However, the Hinwil-based team leave China with just a single point from Kobayashi's tenth place finish. -
Toro Rosso Fail to Trouble Top Ten Finishers in Shanghai
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsToro Rosso had a difficult grand prix in China today, failing to trouble the top ten and only finishing ahead of the likes of Caterham, Marussia and HRT. -
Caterham Duo Have Contrasting Fortunes in China
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsThe two Caterham drivers had differing emotions after the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai today: Vitaly Petrov was celebrating a decent driver to eighteenth place whilst Heikki Kovalainen was disappointed after finishing twenty-third and last of the race finishers. -
Rosberg Keeps Button at Bay to Take Maiden Win in Shanghai
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsNico Rosberg made good use of his maiden pole position to take his first grand prix victory today in Shanghai and give Mercedes their first victory as a works team since 1955.
