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Sir Frank Williams couldn’t speak highly enough of his team’s rising star, but he had a backhanded compliment specially prepared for his senior driver. As Williams announced their 2015 driver lineup on the morning of last year’s Italian Grand Prix, confirming the partnership between Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa would extend into a second season, Sir Frank addressed a team of two...
Published: November 12, 2015
Fernando Alonso has recorded only two top-10 finishes in the 2015 Formula One season and has failed to score a point in almost four months. As a man accustomed to fighting for podium finishes, race victories and world championships, you would think Alonso, currently 17th in the drivers’ standings, must be desperate to be put out of his misery. But the Spaniard has revealed his frustration...
Published: November 9, 2015
With his third world championship in the bag, and his place in the history of Formula One assured, Lewis Hamilton‘s attention will soon turn to his legacy. The 2016 season will be the British driver’s 10th in the pinnacle of motorsport and Hamilton, having achieved his lifelong ambition of matching Ayrton Senna’s title tally, has revealed how he plans to approach the remaining years...
Published: November 7, 2015
At this stage in 2014, a struggling Formula One team took a gamble on a young, moderately successful but unproven GP2 driver. The team could have waited until the end of silly season for more established, experienced and, indeed, better options to become available, buying themselves time before choosing the ideal partner for their unreliable and unconvincing lead driver. But in the knowledge...
Published: November 5, 2015
Susie Wolff, who became the first female driver in two decades to participate in a Formula One race weekend at the 2014 British Grand Prix, is to retire at the end of the season. Despite a motor-racing career featuring limited success, the 32-year-old has become a highly respected member the paddock during her four years with the Williams team and intends to continue to encourage female participation...
Published: November 3, 2015
Nico Rosberg claimed his fourth win of the 2015 Formula One season with a highly impressive performance in the Mexican Grand Prix. The German converted his fourth consecutive pole position into a much-needed victory at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, but to say Rosberg was in control at the front of the field would be to overlook the most fascinating period of the race. After Mercedes decided to...
Published: November 2, 2015
Nico Rosberg finally returned to winning ways in Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix, dominating the race to claim his first Formula One victory in four months. The German had failed to capitalise on pole position in each of the previous three races, but he simply refused to make the same mistake at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, where he controlled the grand prix from start to finish. And three-time...
Published: November 2, 2015
Nico Rosberg claimed his fourth win of the 2015 Formula One season in Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver took his fourth pole position in succession at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez and finally—after gifting the advantage to Lewis Hamilton, his Mercedes team-mate, in Japan, Russia and the United States—converted his starting position into victory. Despite failing...
Published: November 1, 2015
The title fight ends, and so the title fight begins. Just days after Nico Rosberg was left to wonder where it all went wrong in the 2015 Formula One season as his Mercedes team-mate, Lewis Hamilton, claimed his second consecutive world championship, he was focusing solely on how he would get it right in 2016. The countless question marks hanging over him and his title-winning credentials over recent...
Published: October 30, 2015
After recovering from 14th on the grid to finish fifth in the Brazilian Grand Prix, clinching the 2009 Formula One title, Jenson Button would have been forgiven for partying long and hard into the night. Without a race victory in four months, the British driver had been under the most intense pressure as Rubens Barrichello, his Brawn GP team-mate, and Sebastian Vettel both threatened to steal a title...