Gearbox penalty for di Resta
September 8th, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Monza, Sep 8 (IANS) Sahara Force India's Paul di Resta received a five place grid penalty for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix here after opting to change his car's gearbox.According to ... Read more...
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Hamilton blames ‘cruel luck’ for Hockenheim fiasco
July 23rd, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Hockenheim (Germany) July 23 (IANS/CMC) McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton has cursed his "cruel luck" after a puncture and then gearbox problems forced him to retire in the Formula One German ... Read more...
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German GP: Alonso cruises to season’s third win
July 22nd, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hockenheim, July 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Fernando Alonso stretched his lead in the Formula One drivers' championship with an imperious win at the German Grand Prix Sunday.The Ferrari driver held off ... Read more...
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McLaren must bounce back in Germany: Prost
July 16th, 2012 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Volokolamsk (Russia), July 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) McLaren must recover from a string of poor results at the German Grand Prix next weekend or will be left behind by Red Bull ... Read more...
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Vettel crowned World Champion at FIA Gala, Buddh Circuit awarded
December 10th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel was crowned World Champion for the second year in a row at the 2011 FIA Awards Night while Jaypee Sports International ... Read more...
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Ameya, Vishnu annex titles in JK Tyre National Racing
November 27th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chenna, Nov 27 (IANS) Ameya Walavalkar (Mars Racing) won a dramatic Formula LGB Swift race in the JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship here Sunday, but had to spend several ... Read more...
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Hamilton eyes victories in Abu Dhabi, Brazil
November 6th, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 6 (IANS/CMC) British race car driver Lewis Hamilton said he would like to complete this year's Formula 1 season with victories in the last two races.The former F1 champion ... Read more...
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Vettel wins Singapore GP, Force India record season’s best result
September 25th, 2011 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Sep 25 (IANS) Force India recorded its best result of the season when drivers Paul di Resta and Adrian Sutil finished sixth and eighth in the Formula One Singapore ... Read more...
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Vettel wins Belgian Grand Prix, Sutil seventh
August 28th, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Spa-Franchorchamps (Belgium), Aug 28 (IANS) Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix from pole position here Sunday while Force India's Adrian Sutil and Paul di Resta ... Read more...
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Alonso wins British Grand Prix, Force India draw blank
July 10th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Silverstone, July 10 (IANS) Fernando Alonso recorded his and Ferrari's maiden victory this season by winning the British Grand Prix here Sunday while Force India drivers Adrian Sutil and Paul ... Read more...
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Hamilton wants to stay with McLaren, says McLaren chief
April 24th, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 24(ANI): McLaren Fomula One team chief executive Martin Whitmarsh is confident that British ace Lewis Hamilton will continue to be the team's trump card for the next 10 years."Lewis has ... Read more...
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Hamilton ‘overwhelmed’ by first win since August
April 18th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Shanghai, Apr. 18 (ANI): A delighted Lewis Hamilton has said that he is overwhelmed by his first victory in Formula One since August last year.He paid tribute to McLaren's pit team after ... Read more...
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‘Move to Red Bull’ speculation doesn’t distract us, says Hamilton
April 9th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 8(ANI): McLaren-Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has said that it is not frustrating to be asked constantly if he would like to move to Red Bull."The positive thing ... Read more...
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Red Bull dismisses speculation of Hamilton link-up
April 5th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 5(ANI): Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has played down speculations that British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton could join the team in the future."If he wanted to drive ... Read more...
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Red Bull will be open to approach from Hamilton in 2012: Horner
March 22nd, 2011 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 22(ANI): Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner has said that his team would be open to an approach from British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton when his McLaren-Mercedes contract ... Read more...
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Hamilton must stay with McLaren for F1 glory: John Watson
March 21st, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 21(ANI): Former McLaren driver John Watson has warned Lewis Hamilton against chasing Formula One glory with a new team."The only teams that can give him a winning car are Ferrari ... Read more...
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‘Once bitten twice shy’ Webber targets maiden F1 title this year
February 5th, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 5(ANI): Red Bull Formula One driver Mark Webber, who lost a potential championship last year, has said that he wants 'to get the job done this year'.Webber had led the ... Read more...
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Outrage over Hamilton’s foul-mouthed rant on Twitter
November 25th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 25(ANI): British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton provoked an outrage on Twitter when he launched a foul-mouthed rant reportedly after being angry with users mocking his writing style on the ... Read more...
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Hamilton accuses Renault of hold-up tactics, targets competitive 2011 start
November 15th, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Abu Dhabi (UAE), Nov.15 (ANI): Former Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has accused Renault of helping Red Bull, who use Renault engines, by holding up McLarens during the course of Sunday's final ... Read more...
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Hamilton should not be ruled out of F1 title fight: McLaren chief
November 12th, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov. 12 (ANI): McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has said that it would be foolhardy to rule out 2008 champion Lewis Hamilton from the Formula One title race this year, and added ... Read more...
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Webber hits out at Red Bull for favouring teammate Vettel
November 5th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 5 (ANI): Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber has hit out at his Red Bull team for favouring his teammate Sebastian Vettel.Webber lies second in the drivers' championship, 14 points ... Read more...
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Hamilton planning ‘Italian Job’ to keep F1 championship lead
September 11th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 11(ANI): McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton is confident that he would win Sunday's Italian Grand Prix to up the pressure in the championship fight.Hamilton, who won last month's Grand ... Read more...
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Hamilton loving ‘most intense F1 competition’ in short career
September 10th, 2010 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 10(ANI): McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton is relishing being in the thick of the action as a five-way championship title battle enters its closing stages.Ahead of this weekend's Italian ... Read more...
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Hamilton eyeing Italian Grand Prix to boost F1 title hopes
September 3rd, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 3 (ANI): British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton is eyeing next weekend's Italian Grand Prix, saying that victory at Monza would give his title hopes a major boost.Hamilton, 25, is ... Read more...
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God definitely helped me win Belgian GP: Lewis Hamilton
August 30th, 2010 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 30 (ANI): British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton has said that Lord definitely helped him to win the Belgian Grand Prix 2010, as he was very lucky to get away ... Read more...
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Webber wins Hungarian GP
August 1st, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Budapest, Aug 1 (DPA) Mark Webber of Red Bull claimed victory in an action-packed Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix Sunday to move to the top of the drivers' championship standings.
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Hamilton says he has no deal to pull aside to help teammates
July 30th, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 30 (ANI): McLaren ace Lewis Hamilton has said that he does not expect to be in the position where he has to accept team orders to pull aside for a ... Read more...
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Alonso accuses Hamilton of manipulating F1 race results
June 28th, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 28 (ANI): Lewis Hamilton, who is leading this year's drivers championship, has been caught up in a race-fix row as Fernando Alonso re-ignited their feud.Hamilton finished second in the ... Read more...
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Red Bull extends Webber’s contract till 2011
June 7th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 7(ANI): Red Bull Formula One racing team has extended the contract of its world championship leader Mark Webber for one more year.The deal means that Webber will remain with the ... Read more...
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McLaren team pledges to cut down mistakes to boost Button, Hamilton’s title chances
April 10th, 2010 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 10 (ANI): McLaren team has promised to cut down its mistakes to help Formula One champ Jenson Button and his teammate Lewis Hamilton's title chances.The British duo head into next ... Read more...
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Raikkonen terms Formula One championship boring, riddled with politics
January 6th, 2010 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Formula One ace Kimi Raikkonen has blasted the drivers' championship as boring and riddled with politics.Finland's former F-1 champ said that winning the World Rally Championship would mean ... Read more...
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Hamilton is bookies favourite to lift 2010 F-I championship
December 28th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 28 (ANI): Bookies have installed Lewis Hamilton as 11/4 favourite to win the 2010 world racing championship, closely followed by his bitter rival Fernando Alonso at 7/2.Incredibly, according to The ... Read more...
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Rosberg joins Mercedes, Brawn rules out Schumacher
November 23rd, 2009 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Stuttgart, Nov 23 (DPA) Nico Rosberg is to join the new Mercedes GP team from next Formula One season, it was confirmed Monday.
Rosberg, who leaves Williams after four years, will be the ... Read more...
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Vettel takes Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix
November 1st, 2009 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Nov 1 (DPA) Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix Sunday to secure second place in the drivers' championship ahead of Brawn GP's ... Read more...
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Button vows to finish season on a high at Abu Dhabi
October 29th, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct.29 (ANI): Formula One champion Jenson Button has vowed to finish the season on a high by roaring to victory in the historic Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.The new F1 champ ... Read more...
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