Posted on July 11th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Race Results
Below are the unofficial race results from Sunday’s British Grand Prix:
Pos
Driver
Nat
Team
Time
Status
1.
Mark Webber
AUS
Red Bull-Renault
1:24:38.200
2.
Lewis Hamilton
GB
McLaren-Mercedes
1.360
3.
Nico Rosberg
D
Mercedes
21.307
4.
Jenson Button
GB
McLaren-Mercedes
21.986
5.
Rubens Barrichello
BR
Williams-Cosworth
31.456
6.
Kamui Kobayashi
J
Sauber-Ferrari
32.171
7.
Sebastian Vettel
D
Red Bull-Renault
36.734
8.
Adrian Sutil
D
Force India-Mercedes
40.932
9.
Michael Schumacher
D
Mercedes
41.599
10.
Nico Hulkenberg
D
Williams-Cosworth
42.012
11.
Vitantonio Liuzzi
I
Force India-Mercedes
42.459
12.
Sebastien Buemi
CH
Toro Rosso-Ferrari
47.627
13.
Vitaly Petrov
RUS
Renault
59.374
14.
Fernando Alonso
E
Ferrari
1:02.385
15.
Felipe Massa
BR
Ferrari
1:07.489
16.
Jarno Trulli
I
Lotus-Cosworth
-1 lap
17.
Heikki Kovalainen
FIN
Lotus-Cosworth
-1 lap
18.
Timo Glock
D
Virgin-Cosworth
-1 lap
19.
Karun Chandhok
IND
HRT-Cosworth
-2 laps
20.
Sakon Yamamoto
J
HRT-Cosworth
-2 laps
DNF
Jaime Alguersuari
E
Toro Rosso-Ferrari
on lap 45
DNF
Pedro de la Rosa
E
Sauber-Ferrari
on lap 30
DNF
Robert Kubica
PL
Renault
on lap 20
DNF
Lucas di Grassi
BR
Virgin-Cosworth
on [...]
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Tags: British Grand Prix, Formula 1, Mark Webber, Race Results
Posted on July 11th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Nuts and Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1:
Red Bull, Renault, Eye Team Switch For Buemi: Sebastien Buemi has leapt into contention for a move to a better team in the future. With the backing of owner Red Bull, the 21-year-old Swiss currently drives for Toro Rosso but is hoping to eventually graduate to the [...]
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Tags: Bruno Senna, Formula 1, HRT, Red Bull, Renault, safety car rule, Sakon Yamamoto, Sebatian Buemi, Silverstone
Posted on July 10th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Qualifying Times
Chalk it up to Sebastian Vettel to bring a strong car to Silverstone and get the desired results.Vettel aced two of the three runs, notching the pole position for the 2010 British Grand Prix.
Below are the qualification results for the 2010 British Grand Prix:
Pos
No
Driver
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Laps
1
5
Sebastian Vettel
RBR-Renault
01:30.8
01:30.5
01:29.6
18
2
6
Mark Webber
RBR-Renault
01:30.9
01:30.1
01:29.8
18
3
8
Fernando Alonso
Ferrari
01:31.0
01:30.7
01:30.4
23
4
2
Lewis Hamilton
McLaren-Mercedes
01:31.3
01:31.1
01:30.6
17
5
4
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes GP
01:31.6
01:31.1
01:30.6
23
6
11
Robert Kubica
Renault
01:31.7
01:31.3
01:31.0
22
7
7
Felipe Massa
Ferrari
01:31.3
01:31.0
01:31.2
26
8
9
Rubens Barrichello
Williams-Cosworth
01:31.4
01:31.1
01:31.2
20
9
22
Pedro de la [...]
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Tags: British Grand Prix, Formula 1, pole position, qualifications, Silverstone Circuit
Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Nuts and Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1:
Sutil Expects Usual Silverstone Cloud: A warm weekend of weather might be expected at Silverstone Circuit for the forthcoming British Grand Prix. The weather has been nice in England so far this week, with the mid-20s temperatures forecast to persist through to the Formula One event on [...]
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Tags: Adrian Sutil, British Grand Prix, Formula 1, Formula One Licensing BV, Geoff Wilis, HRT, lawsuit, Nuts and Bolts, Silverstone Circuit, Speed Drinks Pte
Posted on June 30th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Nuts and Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1:
Pirelli Eyes Raikkonen For F1 Tire Testing: Kimi Raikkonen could be asked to test Formula One tires for the sport’s new exclusive supplier Pirelli. It has emerged that the Italian company will supply two sets of tires to each team at a special Abu Dhabi test immediately [...]
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Tags: Fernando Alonso, Formula 1, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, MasterCard, Nuts and Bolts, Pirelli, Renault, Stefano Domenicali
Posted on June 29th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors
Formula One could soon return to Austria.
After dropping off the Grand Prix calendar in 2003, the A1-Ring in Zeltweg – located in central Austria – was demolished.
Supported by Red Bull mogul Dietrich Mateschitz, EUR 70 million reconstruction works began late in 2008, including new pit buildings and grandstands.
But although Mateschitz said at the time that [...]
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Tags: A1-Ring, Austria, Bernie Ecclestone, Formula 1, rumor
Posted on June 29th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Nuts and Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1:
Audi Boss Ullrich Says No To F1: Audi has clearly rejected speculation its name might soon appear above a Formula One garage door. It has been reported for some time that the German carmaker’s parent Volkswagen could be interested in entering the sport as an engine supplier. [...]
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Tags: Adam Parr, Epsilion Euskadi, European Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Flavio Briatore, Formula 1, Joan Villadelprat, Lewis Hamilton, Lotus, McLaren, Pirelli, Renault, Valencia, Williams, Wolfgang Ulrich
Posted on June 25th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors
According to an Italian website, Mercedes wants to secure the services of Polish driver Robert Kubica.
Omnicorse.it claims that on Friday in the Valencia paddock, a member of the German team made an offer to accommodate Kubica, 25, in 2011.
Kubica currently drives for Renault, and it had been expected he would remain with the team after [...]
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Tags: Formula 1, Mercedes, Michael Schumacher, Robert Kubica
Posted on June 24th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors
The FIA has confirmed that it has penalized US F1 for failing to take part in this year’s World Championship – although the team does not exist anymore and its remnants were finally broken up in a recent liquidation auction, according to Adam Cooper of SPEED.
If nothing else, the action serves as a warning to [...]
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Tags: ban, FIA, Formula 1, penalty, US F1, World Championship
Posted on June 24th, 2010 by Stephen Rhodes in Formula 1 - News/Rumors - Nuts and Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1:
Mercedes ‘Not Dropping’ 2010 Car – Brawn: Mercedes is still working on its current car but has started to design the W01’s successor, team boss Ross Brawn has revealed. Michael Schumacher, who is 75 points behind the championship leader Lewis Hamilton, said in Canada that his attention [...]
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Tags: BMW, Christian Horner, Cosworth, Ferrari, FIA steward, Formula 1, FOTA, gearbox change, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Jos Verstappen, KERS, McLaren, Mercedes, Nuts and Bolts, Pedro De la Rosa, Ross Brawn, Sauber, Sebastian Vettel, Valencia