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Daniel Ricciardo won the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix, with Nico Rosberg in second. Despite suffering a loss of ERS power midway through the race, the German had somehow held off the rest of the field to score 18 priceless points. It was without question one of the drives of the year, but he had a little help along the way. The First Force India Train Early in the race, the two Mercedes of Rosberg...
Published: June 10, 2014
The biggest news coming out of the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix was that Adrian Newey, widely considered the sport’s greatest technical mind, is to step back from Formula One. His new deal with Red Bull will see him devote more time to other projects. A link up with four-time Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie for a British America’s Cup team is edging ever closer. Gene Haas attended the race...
Published: June 9, 2014
The 2014 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix was one of the most exciting races of recent years. With the two Mercedes suffering identical problems with their energy recovery systems, three men lined up as likely winners. First it was Sergio Perez, but he couldn’t get by Nico Rosberg’s struggling W05. Then Felipe Massa emerged as a contender, but he couldn’t make the most of his fresher...
Published: June 6, 2014
With the 2014 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix taking place on Sunday, the teams and drivers have been in and around Montreal preparing for the seventh round of the season. The fans are also out in force for F1’s first race of the year in the Americas. Those in red will be pleased to hear Fernando Alonso has no intention of retiring until he wins a third world title. Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg’s...
Published: June 5, 2014
The fight for the 2014 Formula One World Championship can now safely be called a two-horse race. Barring a catastrophic meltdown at Mercedes, either Lewis Hamilton or Nico Rosberg will take the title. Whichever man wins, the other will come second. But that’s not the only battle going on. Behind the two Mercedes, a close scrap is developing between the Red Bull and Ferrari drivers to claim third...
Published: June 4, 2014
The 2014 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday 8 June. As has been the case since 1978, the venue will be the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. This will be the 34th time the event has been held here. Nico Rosberg’s victory in Monaco put him back into the championship lead, with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton four points behind. It’s highly likely one of the two...
Published: June 3, 2014
Sauber are in trouble. The Swiss team currently lie 10th in the constructors’ championship, with no points to their name. The C33 is probably the least-competitive car they have ever produced, and in Adrian Sutil and Esteban Gutierrez they have one of the weakest driver lineups on the grid. It seems unlikely any great improvement is around the corner, and it’s entirely conceivable they...
Published: June 2, 2014
The 2014 Formula One season is now six races old, and we’ve got a reasonable idea of which drivers are doing well, which teams have the best cars and where everyone stands relative to their rivals. Mercedes are, of course, the class of the field, with Red Bull and Ferrari fighting to be best of the rest. On the driver side, Lewis Hamilton has mostly had the upper hand over Nico Rosberg, while...
Published: June 1, 2014
The 2015 Formula One calendar is likely to consist of 20 grands prix, but at least 23 circuits have thrown their hats into the ring. Some of them are safe. The likes of the Italian, British, Japanese, Monaco and Singapore Grands Prix are going nowhere, and most of the others also have long contracts with no outstanding problems. At least 17 of the 20 slots are as good as taken. The remaining three...
Published: May 29, 2014
Despite the plethora of pay drivers hanging around the paddock, the Formula One grid is, by and large, a meritocracy. The best drivers usually end up at the best teams, while the lesser drivers populate the rear of the field. But it doesn’t always happen that way. A combination of politics, money, timing, misfortune or combinations thereof can stop potential champions achieving their ultimate...