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Formula One makes its first visit of the year to east Asia this weekend for the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix. It will be the 13th running of the event, first held in 2004, and the last long-distance “flyaway” grand prix until June. Nico Rosberg won his first-ever grand prix here at the Shanghai International Circuit in 2012, and he heads into the race with a 17-point lead over team-mate Lewis...
Published: April 13, 2016
The Shanghai International Circuit has hosted the Chinese Grand Prix every year since 2004, and it has seen plenty of firsts, lasts and special moments in that time. Michael Schumacher’s victory in the 2006 Chinese Grand Prix was his last in Formula One; three years later, Sebastian Vettel’s defeat of Jenson Button’s Brawn marked the beginning of the Red Bull era. Mercedes also kicked...
Published: April 11, 2016
McLaren will take three race-ready drivers to Formula One’s 2016 Chinese Grand Prix amid continuing uncertainty over Fernando Alonso‘s fitness to drive. Stoffel Vandoorne was drafted in as a last-minute replacement to partner Jenson Button at the Bahrain Grand Prix on April 3. The Belgian will travel to Shanghai with the team, ready to step in again, but Alonso will be hoping to put the...
Published: April 7, 2016
Nico Rosberg won his second race of the season with an impressive drive at the 2016 Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix. The German took the lead at the start and was never seriously threatened, eventually crossing the line over 10 seconds clear of second-placed Kimi Raikkonen. In turn, the Finn had an easy time holding off Lewis Hamilton, who recovered to third in a damaged car following contact at the...
Published: April 6, 2016
Formula One qualifying will once again be top of the agenda when the sport’s rule makers get together on Thursday. Per Sky Sports F1, the teams will have their second opportunity of the season so far on Thursday to vote on whether they want to get rid of the controversial and unpopular elimination qualifying format. If they all agree, it will be consigned to its proper place in the darker reaches...
Published: April 4, 2016
Mercedes and Nico Rosberg cruised to an easy victory at the 2016 Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix. The German team and driver leave the Middle East with 100 per cent records and healthy leads in the championships, having won both of 2016’s races so far. Ferrari were again the best of the rest; though Sebastian Vettel retired on the formation lap, Kimi Raikkonen had more than enough pace to finish...
Published: March 31, 2016
With one round down and 20 to go, Formula One heads to the Middle East for its first night race of the year. The 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix will be the third to be held under floodlights, with the race starting minutes after sunset. The sport arrives in Bahrain on the back of one of the most exciting season-opening races in recent years. Nico Rosberg’s victory in Australia gave him the world championship...
Published: March 30, 2016
Following the exciting and unpredictable season-opening race in Australia, Formula One heads to the Middle East for the first time this year for the 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg’s victory in Melbourne gave him 25 points and the best possible start to his 2016 campaign, while Romain Grosjean’s brilliant drive to sixth in the Haas saw him voted the first-ever official F1 driver of...
Published: March 28, 2016
The Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir will host its 12th Formula One race on April 3 when the lights go out for the 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix. The tiny Gulf state became a part of the F1 calender back in 2004. Michael Schumacher was the first man to ever stand on the top step of the podium in Bahrain, and since then, all the greats of the modern era have tasted the victory waard. That is, the local...
Published: March 24, 2016
Nico Rosberg got off to a flying start in his quest for a first world championship with victory at the 2016 Formula One Australian Grand Prix. The German failed to impress over a single lap, but he made the most of the circumstances and a smart strategy to take the chequered flag ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel. Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull and Williams man Felipe...