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    • Sudays official Formula 1 press conference transcript from Valencia.

      European Grand Prix 2012: Sunday Press Conference

    • Sebastian Vettel secured his second Formula 1 drivers championship with four races to spare by taking third place at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka today. Jenson Button did everything within his power to extend the title contest by taking a well-deserved victory, but could not stop Vettel from collecting the single point that he needed to secure the title.

      Vettel Secures 2011 Title as Button Wins in Japan

    • The Saturday of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend was a day to forget for Michael Schumacher as the eight times world champion and man of the weekend crashed on his out...

      Mercedes’ Schumacher Disappointed, Rosberg Confident

    • Mercedes GP Team Principal Ross Brawn described their qualifying performance as reasonable after Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher claimed seventh and ninth respectively. Brawn admitted the positions reflected the current...

      “Reasonable” Qualifying Session For Mercedes in Hungary

    • Mercedes GP suffered a difficult qualifying session for the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. Issues with the adjustable rear wing restricted Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher to 9th and 11th...

      Wing Problems Make For Tough Qualifying For Mercedes

    • Mercedes GP's nightmare weekend was topped off as both drivers were forced to retire from the opening race of the season in Australia. Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg were both...

      Mercedes’ Melbourne One To Forget As Both Drivers Retire

    • Mercedes GP were left bemused by the lack of performance as they failed to make an impact in qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix. Strong pre-season testing had suggested that...

      Mercedes GP Fail To Produce As Testing Pace Goes Missing In Qualifying

    • GP2 starlet Sam Bird is hoping a stellar twelve months can get him the other side of the paddock fence and into a dream seat in F1. Bird is one...

      Bird Wants Strong Season In GP2 To Achieve F1 Dream

    • Both Mercedes GP drivers had to struggle against technical problems during the two practice sessions this morning in Australia. Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg posted good times in the top...

      Mercedes GP Struggle With Technical Issues in Free Practice

    • Mercedes GP have announced that Sam Bird will drive for the team at the young driver test that will be held in Abu Dhabi in November. The 23-year-old Briton currently...

      Bird To Drive For Mercedes GP At Young Driver Test

    • Mercedes GP Petronas suffered a frustrating and pointless weekend at Valencia. However, while both drivers qualified outside the top ten for the race the team put the blame for the...

      Valencia Safety Car Frustrates Mercedes

    • Mercedes started their Monaco weekend with a competitive showing in the two Thursday practice sessions. Nico Rosberg ended the day second and teammate Michael Schumacher was just over a tenth...

      Mercedes start to Monaco weekend ‘reasonable’ – Brawn

    • Rosberg shows pace as new teams struggle.

      Bahrain Grand Prix 2010: Practice 2 Times

    • After months of hype, rumours, predictions, anticipation and excitement, the most eagerly awaited Formula 1 season in recent memory finally gets underway this weekend. The fact that Bahrain is hosting...

      2010 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Preview

    • Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and Michael Schumacher talk to the press before the 2010 Grand Prix season kicks off.

      Bahrain Grand Prix 2010: Thursday Press Conference

    • Nico Rosberg completed 107 laps in Barcelona today, as Mercedes, along with the other teams, were determined to make the most of the final four days of testing before the...

      Rosberg completes 107 laps on day 1

    • Mercedes finished testing in Jerez yesterday as Nico Rosberg completed 130 laps in the MGP W01. Rosberg testing concentrated on chassis set-up work over long runs, and a tyre comparison...

      Mercedes finish testing with long run

    • Michael Schumacher got the chance to do some dry running in Jerez today, completing 79 laps and ending the day as the fifth fastest driver. The German was pleased with...

      Schumacher focuses on set-up on Day 3

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