As claimed by Ross Brawn, Jenson Button is indeed carrying more than 20 laps’ worth of fuel going into the Monaco Grand Prix. The championship leader starts with 23 laps’ worth of fuel on board – two more than Kimi Raikkonen, who starts alongside him. And, crucially, he has 16kg more fuel on board than … Continue reading Monaco GP fuel loads give no comfort to Button’s rivals – especially Vettel
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Button does it again as Ferrari hit back
2009 Monaco Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onJenson Button’s rivals failed to keep him and Brawn away from a crucial fourth pole position of the season at Monaco. though Kimi Raikkonen came close.
Monaco Grand Prix grid
Posted onHere is the grid for the Monaco Grand Prix: 1. Jenson Button, Brawn GP, 1’14.902 2. Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, 1’14.927 3. Rubens Barrichello, Brawn GP, 1’15.077 4. Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, 1’15.271 5. Felipe Massa, Ferrari, 1’15.437 6. Nico Rosberg, Williams-Toyota, 1’15.455 7. Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren-Mercedes, 1’15.516 8. Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault, 1’15.653 9. Fernando … Continue reading Monaco Grand Prix grid
Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying live blog
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Monaco Grand Prix practice 3 Live Blog
Posted onReview the Monaco Grand Prix Practice 3 live blog below.
F1 links: FIA-FOTA talks set to continue
Posted onHere’s a round-up of F1 news and other interesting links I’ve found today. If you’ve spotted a hot news story, interesting new website or just something funny from the world of F1, please share your links in the comments below. Crisis talks to continue into weekend “Crisis talks over the budget cap regulations will continue … Continue reading F1 links: FIA-FOTA talks set to continue
F1 to return to Argentina?
Posted onArgentinean reader Fer No. 65 sent in a tip from his local press: Newspapers here are saying that Bernie Eclestone said he wants to go back to the land of Juan Manuel Fangio (Argentina, my homeland). And they say Herman Tilke visited Mar del Plata (the place the Davis Cup final was held last year) … Continue reading F1 to return to Argentina?
Your questions: 2010 F1 calendar, helmet designs and more…
Posted onI’ve been sent a few questions about F1 drivers’ helmets, the 2010 F1 calendar and how the teams help the drivers improve their racing lines. Here’s my answers – add your comments and send in questions of your own below.
F1 links: Ferrari, Toyota and Red Bull may exit
Posted onHere’s a round-up of F1 news and other interesting links I’ve found today. If you’ve spotted a hot news story, interesting new website or just something funny from the world of F1, please share your links in the comments below. Rebel three seek breakaway support "The word here in Monaco is that Ferrari, Toyota and … Continue reading F1 links: Ferrari, Toyota and Red Bull may exit
Monaco Grand Prix practice pictures
Posted onWith glamorous scenery and lots of close-up vantage points, there is no more photogenic Grand Prix venue than Monte-Carlo. Here’s a bumper crop of images of F1 cars in action during today’s practice sessions.
Monaco Grand Prix predictions
Posted onWill Jenson Button win his fifth Grand Prix of the year at Monaco? Have Red Bull got the pace to challenge for the victory? Or can a different team take victory this year? Make your pole position and podium predictions below.
Monaco Grand Prix Practice 2 Live Blog
Posted onReview the Monaco Grand Prix Practice 2 live blog below.
Jarno Trulli’s F1 career in video (part 2)
Posted onOne of the more popular terms used in F1 nowadays is the ‘Trulli Train’. While Trulli is known for his defensive prowess, he’s also a qualifying expert and unbelievably quick on a low fuel load. His years with Renault and Toyota have seen him more at the front than in the past.
Monaco Grand Prix Practice 1 Live Blog
Posted onReview the Monaco Grand Prix Practice 1 live blog below.
F1 links: Ferrari loses FIA court case
Posted onHere’s a round-up of F1 news and other interesting links I’ve found today. If you’ve spotted a hot news story, interesting new website or just something funny from the world of F1, please share your links in the comments below. Ferrari slams quality of new teams "Shortly prior to finding out that it had lost … Continue reading F1 links: Ferrari loses FIA court case
Williams to replace Rosberg for 2010?
Posted onDissatisfaction in the Williams team with their start to the season has become focused on the performance of lead driver Nico Rosberg. That the merest hint of criticism of Rosberg was allowed to creep into the team?óÔé¼Ôäós official press release after the Spanish Grand Prix hints at the depth of the team?óÔé¼Ôäós concerns. Patrick Head … Continue reading Williams to replace Rosberg for 2010?
Jarno Trulli’s F1 career in video (part 1)
Posted onF1 Fanatic guest writer Journeyer looks back on the F1 career of Toyota’s Jarno Trulli. The Monaco Grand Prix has given lots of people a day in the spotlight lately – they’ve had 7 different winners in the past 8 years. One of them was Jarno Trulli. While his win here in 2004 has been … Continue reading Jarno Trulli’s F1 career in video (part 1)
Monaco Grand Prix live blogs
Posted onWith Monaco Grand Prix practice starting on Thursday we’ll be live blogging earlier than usual this week. Join us here for live blogging during all five sessions of the Monaco Grand Prix at the times below. We’re also looking for people to help moderate the live blogs. If you’d like to help out please leave … Continue reading Monaco Grand Prix live blogs
Ferrari to present case against FIA
Posted onAs revealed on Friday, Ferrari today are attempting to prosecute the FIA in the French courts for, they claim, breaking the terms of their now-infamous 2005 agreement. The outcome of the trial could be crucial for the future of the sport, but most likely it will prove just another chapter in the latest F1 row … Continue reading Ferrari to present case against FIA
“What’s the point of Formula One?” – Radio 4 programme featuring me today
Posted onA few weeks ago I mentioned I was being interviewed for a Radio 4 programme called “What?óÔé¼Ôäós the point of Formula 1?”. The finished show airs today. You can catch the half-hour show on Radio 4 at 9am and 9.30pm, and after that it should be available on BBC iPlayer for a week. As far … Continue reading “What’s the point of Formula One?” – Radio 4 programme featuring me today