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The new Haas Formula One team are set to announce the identity of one of their drivers before the end of September—and it’s almost certain to be one of two men. Gene Haas has revealed at least one of his team’s two race seats will be filled by a Ferrari reserve driver, so either Esteban Gutierrez or Jean-Eric Vergne should be back on the grid in 2016. Also set for a return in 2016...
Published: September 9, 2015
Lewis Hamilton dominated the 2015 Italian Grand Prix weekend to take his seventh victory of the season. By winning the race, starting from pole, leading from start to finish and setting the fastest lap, the Brit also chalked up the second Grand Chelem of his Formula One career—but he faced an agonising wait before the celebrations could begin. Measurements taken on the starting grid suggested...
Published: September 7, 2015
Mercedes survived a post-race scare to secure their 10th race win of the season at the 2015 Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Following Lewis Hamilton‘s dominant victory, the team faced an anxious two-hour wait for the result to be confirmed. Checks on the grid had shown both Silver Arrows to have tyre pressures lower than the newly introduced minimum level, but it turned out the problem lay with...
Published: September 3, 2015
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier is not ruling out the possibility of Honda supplying a second team in the near future—but only if it doesn’t impact on his own team’s relationship with their Formula One engine partner. The once-mighty British team have struggled this season with an uncompetitive and unreliable Honda power unit. Having another team share the development work may...
Published: September 2, 2015
Formula One touches down in Monza this weekend for the 2015 Italian Grand Prix. The race will be the 93rd world championship event held in Italy and the 12th round of the current season. Lewis Hamilton takes a 28-point championship lead into the race. He won here last season after Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg‘s error—a mistake that swung the momentum Hamilton’s way and proved pivotal...
Published: August 31, 2015
The 2015 Italian Grand Prix will be the final race of Formula One’s traditional “European season” and the last chance for the teams to get some morale-boosting points on the board before the forthcoming “flyaways.” Monza is one of the oldest permanent racing facilities in Europe. It started life as a shrine to speed and, though a few chicanes have been added over the years,...
Published: August 27, 2015
Grand Prix Drivers’ Association chairman Alex Wurz has called on Pirelli to ensure tyre blowouts are consigned to Formula One history. Speaking after Sebastian Vettel suffered a dramatic failure of his right-rear tyre on the penultimate lap of the Belgian Grand Prix, former Williams, Benetton and McLaren driver Wurz says Pirelli needs the full support of the drivers and sport as a whole to push...
Published: August 26, 2015
Lewis Hamilton took his sixth victory of the season in the 2015 Formula One Belgian Grand Prix to extend his championship lead to 28 points. Team-mate Nico Rosberg finished second, completing an all too predictable one-two finish for Mercedes—but few would have correctly guessed a Lotus would finish third. Romain Grosjean drove a superb race to claim his and the team’s first podium since...
Published: August 24, 2015
Mercedes returned to winning ways with a dominant Formula One display in Sunday’s 2015 Belgian Grand Prix. The power-hungry Spa-Francorchamps circuit could not have been more suited to the W06s of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. Utilising a new, curved rear-wing design, the two Silver Arrows blew away the competition and secured their seventh one-two finish of the year. Sebastian Vettel...
Published: August 20, 2015
Ferrari will retain Kimi Raikkonen alongside Sebastian Vettel for the 2016 season. The team’s announcement on Wednesday ended months of speculation over the Finn’s Formula One future—but it’ll all kick off again this time next year. The likes of Valtteri Bottas and Daniel Ricciardo may have missed out this time around, but Raikkonen’s contract extension is for only one...