Red Bull announces Honda partnership Red Bull have announced they will be switching to Honda after an eleven-year partnership with Renault. The deal means that the Anglo-Austrian team will become a works team for the first time in their history. The team has had a partnership with the French manufacturer for the last twelve years,
Alonso and Toyota win Le Mans Fernando Alonso along with his teammates Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima have won Toyotas first 24 hours of Le Mans. The Japanese manufacturer had never won the sports car race but dominated the race from the start. The Spaniard now has completed two parts of the triple crown, the
Round eight of the season sees Formula One return to Le Cassett in southern France for the first time in twenty eight years. The current layout is new to all the drivers however racing in France in nothing new. The word Grand Prix are actually French for Grand Prize. The first Grand Prix was held
Hamilton hopes reliability doesn’t become a factor Lewis Hamilton is hoping that reliability doesn’t become a defining factor in this year’s world championship, saying the current engine regulations are too harsh. The four times champion came close to an engine failure in Montreal after his power unit overheated and experienced power dropouts during its seventh
Calling races “boring” is “short-sighted” – Vettel Sebastian Vettel believes it is “short-sighted” for people to criticise races like the Canadian Grand Prix, even if they appear to be “boring”. Following Sunday’s race, where the German drove from lights out to the chequered flag with no overtaking many drivers slammed the race, where the top
Hamilton feared engine failure Lewis Hamilton feared that his engine was going to fail during the Canadian Grand Prix after the power unit developed a problem early in the race. The Englishman was forced to make his first stop earlier than planned to allow his Mercedes team to remove bodywork to help bring down his
Po Name Nat Team Time Points 1 Sebastian Vettel GER Ferrari 01:28:31.377 25 2 Valtteri Bottas FIN Mercedes +00:07.376 18 3 Max Verstappen DUT Red Bull – Tag Heuer +00:08.360 15 4 Daniel Ricciardo AUS Red Bull – Tag Heuer +00:20.892 12 5 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes +00:21.559 10 6 Kimi Raikkonen FIN Ferrari +00:27.184
Sebastian Vettel has won Ferrari’s first Canadian Grand Prix since 2001, the four times champion drove a brilliant race from pole position to take his first win since Bahrain to retake the lead of the championship. The German drove superbly from the front controlling the race from the start after holding off Valtteri Bottas into
Po Name Nat Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 Sebastian Vettel GER Ferrari 01:11.710 01:11.524 01:10.764 2 Valtteri Bottas FIN Mercedes 01:11.950 01:11.514 01:10.854 3 Max Verstappen DUT Red Bull – Tag Heuer 01:12.008 01:11.472 01:10.937 4 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes 01:11.835 01:11.740 01:10.996 5 Kimi Raikkonen FIN Ferrari 01:11.725 01:11.620 01:11.095 6 Daniel Ricciardo AUS
Sebastian Vettel has taken Ferrari’s first pole position in Montreal since June 2001, after setting a new track record in qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix. The German was nine-hundredths of a second faster than the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas with Max Verstappen third. It was a very close qualifying as the top five were
