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On 27/04, 14:10
At the end of the fourth round of the Formula 1 World Championship, notably marked by Kovalainen’s terrible accident, Räikkönen strengthens his lead. And for good reason, he now holds 29 points.[Standings] Behind, the battle remains fierce as the runner-up is none other than Lewis Hamilton, followed by the Pole Kubica in 3rd and Felipe […]
On 27/04, 13:49
Kimi Räikkönen won a new victory this afternoon in Spain for the 4th race of the 2008 season. The Ferrari driver led his teammate for a one-two finish, and Lewis Hamilton, in a Grand Prix more than eventful. Two safety cars, nine retirements including Alonso and Bourdais and the serious accident of Kovalainen, whose latest […]
On 27/04, 13:22
Heikki Kovalainen is the cause of the second safety car intervention as the Finnish driver caused a major accident during the Spanish race. The McLaren driver went straight on at turn 9 and crashed into the tire safety barriers at nearly 230 km/h. In fact, it was a problem with the front left wheel that […]
On 27/04, 13:09
Mikko Hirvonen claimed his second victory of the season in Jordan. The Finnish driver took advantage of a problem encountered by Latvala to take the lead after surpassing Dani Sordo in the previous two stages, who was slowed down by the disadvantage of opening the road. The Spaniard eventually finished second with his C4, ahead […]
On 27/04, 10:17
The GP2 Asia champion, Romain Grosjean, let slip a first victory in the GP2 Series in Spain on the Barcelona circuit. The young Frenchman displayed a position defense behavior deemed aggressive against Kobayashi and was penalized. The young Japanese driver thus won race 2 while Grosjean finished 13th. Kamui Kobayashi, Toyota’s test driver in Formula […]
On 27/04, 08:57
The seven-time world champion, Michael Schumacher, visiting the paddocks of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, commented on the scandal surrounding Max Mosley but focused his statements on the work that had been undertaken over the years by the FIA president. Schumacher participates as a privileged spectator in his first race of the season. He […]
On 26/04, 21:06
Toro Rosso was originally supposed to present their new 2008 car, the STR03, during the Turkish Grand Prix weekend on May 9, 10, and 11. However, with a slight delay in the preliminary schedule, the team will only decide next weekend whether the SRT03 will arrive or not. The delay in the presentation of the […]
On 26/04, 19:35
The second day of the ‘Jordan Rally’ ended this evening on the shores of the Dead Sea. Behind the wheel of their Citroën C4 WRC, Dani Sordo/Marc Martí are leading. Competing in a Citroën C4 WRC maintained by the PH-Sport team and Citroën Sport Technologies technicians, Urmo Aava/Kuldar Sikk are in 5th place. The schedule […]
On 26/04, 19:32
Jenson Button made his Honda team hopeful for a few hours that a great performance might be possible as he set the 8th fastest time in the morning’s free practice 3. Unfortunately, in qualifying, the Englishman did not perform as expected, and his teammate Rubens Barrichello placed ahead of him, almost reaching Q3. He will […]
On 26/04, 19:15
Alvaro Parente won the first GP2 Series race of his career: it was also his first GP2 race today in Barcelona. He took advantage of a safety car to make a difference and finished ahead of Bruno Senna and Andy Zuber after 48 laps. Romain Grosjean, in his first European series race, finished 5th, just […]
On 26/04, 17:49
Hirohide Hamashima – Director of Bridgestone Motorsport: Congratulations to Kimi Räikkönen for his first pole of the year and also congratulations to Fernando Alonso for managing to return to the forefront at home in front of his supporters. « It was a very difficult qualifying session for the drivers as only one second separated the […]
On 26/04, 17:35
Just like Scuderia Ferrari, McLaren Mercedes was absent from this morning’s free practice 3 as both drivers, Hamilton and Kovalainen, finished the session beyond 10th place. The Silver Arrows fortunately made progress in the afternoon for qualifying, but there’s a slight scent of disappointment in the air! Tomorrow, the Briton and the Finn will start […]
On 26/04, 17:05
A fleeting fatigue or significant onboard fuel? In any case, Ferrari wasn’t present for the third free practice session. But like any great team, they know how to refocus during important moments. And for good reason, Räikkönen is on pole after a fierce battle with Alonso, while Massa will be just behind and will start […]
On 26/04, 15:55
Positive result but without any real accomplishment from the BMW-Sauber team. Yet, Heidfeld had set the tone in the morning by leading the third practice session. He will ultimately start from the 5th row tomorrow for the race. Kubica, for his part, was much more consistent with a 4th place in qualifying and in practice. […]
On 26/04, 15:54
The small Scuderia, better known as Toro Rosso, showed little in qualifying. The team made a leap at the start of the season, but the lack of updated cars in 2008 is becoming more and more apparent: The STR03 should arrive at the next European Grand Prix. Vettel didn’t even manage to get past Q1, […]
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