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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: March 31, 2015
Ferrari technical director James Allison believes hard work has paid off after the team ended a 34-race victory drought on Sunday. Sebastian Vettel’s win in the Malaysian Grand Prix was Ferrari’s first since Fernando Alonso took the chequered flag at the Spanish Grand Prix in May 2013. Allison, who has previously worked for Benetton and Lotus, embarked on his second spell at Ferrari...
Published: March 30, 2015
Bernie Ecclestone insists the prospect of an all-female world championship is “only a thought” after having his idea slammed by Susie Wolff. Ecclestone, Formula One’s chief executive, has made the proposal to the 10 current teams on the gird as he looks for an alternative way of maximising female representation in the sport. However, Wolff—Williams’ test driver and arguably...
Published: March 29, 2015
Max Verstappen has thanked his race engineer, Xevi Pujolar, for helping him become the youngest-ever points scorer in Formula One history. The 17-year-old finished seventh in the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, collecting six points for Toro Rosso in only his second race. F1’s youngest points scorers Driver Age Season Set 1 Max Verstappen 17 years, 180 days 2015 2 Daniil...
Published: March 28, 2015
Harry Kane’s England debut sent the world of social media into meltdown on Friday, as he took just three touches and 79 seconds to score for his country. According to the Metro, 11,487 tweets were sent within one minute of Kane’s goal—the fourth in a routine 4-0 win for England, who have won all five of their Euro 2016 qualifiers to date. And the posts—both in support and opposing...
Published: March 27, 2015
Kimi Raikkonen is not yet satisfied with the pace of his Ferrari, despite running second-fastest in the first two practice sessions ahead of the Malaysian Grand Prix. The Finn lapped within four tenths of a second of Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes in Practice Two on Friday, outpacing the reigning world champion’s team-mate Nico Rosberg. Practice Two Timesheet Driver Team Time 1 Lewis...
Published: March 24, 2015
Lewis Hamilton has welcomed Fernando Alonso back to the grid amid the likelihood he’ll compete at the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend. Alonso missed the opening race of the season in Australia, as he was still recovering from a concussion suffered in winter testing in Barcelona. However, provided he passes a final medical assessment ahead of this weekend’s event at the Sepang International...
Published: March 24, 2015
Renault have admitted they’re unlikely to provide a race-winning engine at any stage of the 2015 Formula One season. With just one race having taken place so far—the Australian Grand Prix, a comfortable one-two for Mercedes—the French manufacturer, who supply both Red Bull and Toro Rosso, already appear resigned to defeat in the Constructors’ Championship. Team Points...
Published: February 3, 2015
Former Everton midfielder Tim Cahill has joined Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua, Fox Sports has confirmed. The 35-year-old announced the move in an exclusive interview with the broadcasters on Tuesday, less than 12 hours after New York Red Bulls announced he had left the club by mutual agreement. Video: Watch the full interview where @Tim_Cahill reveals he is joining Chinese club Shanghai...
Published: September 19, 2013
It comes with a degree of irony that Fernando Alonso is a huge fan of the sport of cycling. On the first day of this month, the Spaniard sent tongues wagging with a tweet advising his 1.8 million followers to expect “important news” from him in the near future. With Red Bull yet to officially confirm that Daniel Ricciardo would replace the departing Mark Webber, imaginations were dreaming...
Published: September 4, 2013
Although it was widely acknowledged as a mere formality in the build-up to the Italian Grand Prix, Monday’s confirmation that Daniel Ricciardo will drive for Red Bull for the 2014 season was met with murmurs of discontent in some quarters. Fans, naturally, want to see the best drivers in the best cars. Red Bull’s decision to overlook 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen and...