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The 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix was one of the best races of the last 20 years. Lewis Hamilton won after a nail-biting duel with teammate Nico Rosberg. The two men almost touched on numerous occasions as Mercedes once more proved they’re the team to beat. The fighting down the field was no less spectacular. Red Bull, Force India, McLaren, Williams and Ferrari provided us with exciting battles for...
Published: April 4, 2014
The 2014 Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix takes place this weekend against the usual backdrop of protests. Opposition groups will be holding demonstrations on Friday in a bid to draw international attention to their cause. On the race track, Adrian Sutil is set to drive in the desert without a drink as he battles his Sauber’s weight problems. Elsewhere, Ferrari have cranked up the pressure in their...
Published: April 2, 2014
The Bahrain Grand Prix takes place this weekend at the Bahrain International Circuit, in the Sakhir region of the Gulf island kingdom. It will be the third round of the 2014 Formula One season. For the first time, this year’s race will be held under floodlights. It will start at sunset and end in total darkness. F1’s first visit to Bahrain was in 2004. With the exception of 2011, when it...
Published: April 1, 2014
The Bahrain Grand Prix is round three of the 2014 Formula One season, and the venue will be the Bahrain International Circuit in the Sakhir region of the tiny Gulf state. The race has been held nine times, with the first race taking place in 2004. Here are 10 (hopefully) fascinating facts about the circuit, including how it was built and how the organisers keep the surrounding desert from encroaching...
Published: March 31, 2014
Daniel Ricciardo isn’t having the best start to his new life at Formula One giants Red Bull. First came the team’s difficult preseason testing. The RB10 was a problem child right from the off, and Ricciardo completed just 158 laps over the three tests. Then, he finished a fine second at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but was later disqualified due to a fuel-flow irregularity. And...
Published: March 31, 2014
The 2014 Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix saw the first Mercedes one-two finish since the 1955 Italian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton dominated the weekend. He claimed pole, set the fastest lap and didn’t just win the race—he led every single lap as well. In F1 such a feat is known as a Grand Chelem, and it was Hamilton’s first. Malaysia also saw Red Bull claw their way back into contention....
Published: March 30, 2014
Williams‘ Felipe Massa was running in seventh place with a few laps to go of the 2014 Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix. Having done an exceptionally good job of saving fuel, he was attempting to pass the McLaren of Jenson Button for sixth. Just behind and catching fast was Valtteri Bottas in the other Williams. The team thought Bottas had a better chance of passing Button than Massa, so they...
Published: March 28, 2014
The Malaysian Grand Prix is the second round of the 2014 Formula One season. Held at the Sepang International Circuit since 1999, the race has become a favourite with fans and drivers alike. Having won the opening race in Australia, Nico Rosberg enters a weekend as championship leader for the first time in his career. McLaren duo Kevin Magnussen and Jenson Button are close behind. One could be forgiven...
Published: March 26, 2014
The Malaysian Grand Prix takes place this weekend at the Sepang International Circuit, and it will be the second round of the 2014 Formula One season. The race was first held in 1999, and it has been a popular fixture on the calendar ever since. This will be the 16th F1 event to bear the name. Four current drivers have won here—Kimi Raikkonen, Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button and Sebastian Vettel....
Published: March 25, 2014
Formula One teams have turned pit stops into an art form. Red Bull currently hold the record for the fastest time to change all four of a car’s tyres, an absurdly rapid 1.923 seconds. McLaren did a five-wheel pit stop—all four tyres and the steering wheel—in just 3.3 seconds in 2012. Even non-fans are impressed by how quickly everything is done. But in such a pressurised environment,...