Pictures from the first day of practice for the British Grand Prix.
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2013 British Grand Prix build-up in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the build-up to the British Grand Prix.
Mercedes and Pirelli to face FIA Tribunal today
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Mercedes and Pirelli to learn fate over tyre test controversy ?σΤιΌ?σ Hamilton concerns over F1 legacy ?σΤιΌ?σ Lotus ‘will be number one in 12 months’
Genii Capital sell 35 per cent stake in Lotus
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Genii sell minority stake in Lotus F1 ?σΤιΌ?σ Boullier confident Lotus can challenge for wins ?σΤιΌ?σ Webber would be embraced at Le Mans, says McNish
Murray Walker diagnosed with ?σΤιΌ?£mild?σΤιΌΤδσ form of cancer
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Murray Walker receiving treatment for cancer ?σΤιΌ?σ Hembery predicts more four-stop races ?σΤιΌ?σ Silverstone ticket sales ‘not that strong’
Montreal seeking new ten-year race deal
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Montreal looking to secure race until 2024 ?σΤιΌ?σ Mercedes email ‘gave permission to test’ ?σΤιΌ?σ Abu Dhabi GP to be heavily promoted at Silverstone
Horner awarded OBE for services to motorsport
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Red Bull boss given OBE ?σΤιΌ?σ Ferrari pay tribute to Jose Froilan Gonzales ?σΤιΌ?σ Sam Michael admits Canadian GP weekend was ‘brutal’ for McLaren
Lotus unhappy over ‘very conservative’ tyre choices
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Lotus critical of Pirelli’s harder tyre choices ?σΤιΌ?σ Whitmarsh confident teams can afford more testing ?σΤιΌ?σ Abiteboul feels Caterham will improve
Pirelli abandon new tyres as teams block plans
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Teams fail to agree on modified tyres ?σΤιΌ?σ Perez feels under greater scrutiny at McLaren ?σΤιΌ?σ New Jersey ‘on track for June 2014’, says promoter
Hamilton believes title win is ‘not impossible’
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton says title is ‘not impossible’ for Mercedes ?σΤιΌ?σ Williams morale boosted by Canada ?σΤιΌ?σ Silverstone Young Driver Test dates confirmed
Red Bull determined to extend title streak
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Red Bull eye fourth titles with RB9 ?σΤιΌ?σ Horner happy with Webber performance ?σΤιΌ?σ Mercedes spend ‘record’ amount in single season
Vettel takes pole as Alonso struggles to fourth row
2012 United States Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onChampionship leader Sebastian Vettel will start seven places ahead of rival Fernando Alonso after taking the first ever pole position around Circuit of the Americas in the United States.
2012 United States Grand Prix grid
2012 United States Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel is on pole for tomorrow’s United States Grand Prix, with McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton alongside. Fernando Alonso will start eighth after Romain Grosjean’s penalty.
Vettel quickest yet again in final US practice session
2012 United States Grand Prix third practice
Posted onSebastian Vettel was the fastest driver once again in the third and final practice session ahead of qualifying for the US Grand Prix.
Webber’s Red Bull future to be decided “on results”
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Webber says his Red Bull future hinges on his own performance ?σΤιΌ?σ Mallya says Force India must raise their game ?σΤιΌ?σ Caterham hoping to fight for Q2 places after upgrades
Anger as ticket company closure leaves many F1 fans out of pocket
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: F1 fans hit by ticket site closure ?σΤιΌ?σ Hembery tips Schumacher for Valencia victory ?σΤιΌ?σ More grandstands considered for COTA
Davidson breaks vertebrae in horror Le Mans crash
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round up: Davidson breaks back in Le Mans shunt ?σΤιΌ?σ Grosjean says Lotus not far from front ?σΤιΌ?σ McLaren’s Army vehicle deployed in Afghanistan
CVC sells half-a-billion dollars worth of its stake in F1
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: CVC sells $500 million of its F1 stake ?σΤιΌ?σ Raikkonen looks for success in Valencia ?σΤιΌ?σ F1 bribe accused speaks to prosecutors
Teams given deadline to vote on 2013 cost cutting measures
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: FIA gives teams deadline for 2013 cost cutting vote ?σΤιΌ?σ Mike Gascoyne calls for budget cap ?σΤιΌ?σ Interlagos pits to be moved
Renault to decide 2014 customer engines options in September
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the Round-up: Renault considers 2014 customer engines options ?σΤιΌ?σ Perez ?σΤιΌ?τtoo aggressive?σΤιΌ?Ψ ?σΤιΌ?σ Button and Wurz to become online racing coaches