Webber wins in Monaco, Force India earn double points
May 28th, 2012 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS
Monaco, May 27 (IANS) Sahara Force India secured a double points finish in the Monaco Grand Prix here Sunday as Paul Di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg finished seventh and eighth ... Read more...
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Caterham sign Petrov for 2012 F1 season
February 17th, 2012 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 17 (IANS) Formula One team Caterham announced Friday it has signed Russian driver Vitaly Petrov, replacing Italian Jarno Trulli, for the 2012 season.Petrov drove for Renault last year. ... Read more...
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Schumacher top overtaker in 2011 F1 season
December 25th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 25 (IANS) Michael Schumacher might have had another tough year in Formula One after his return, but he ended the 2011 season as the top overtaker, according to ... Read more...
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Scherzinger planning secret date with Hamilton
December 3rd, 2011 - 9:57 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 3 (IANS) Singer Nicole Scherzinger and Lewis Hamilton are planning a series of secret meetings to try and rekindle their romance.The 33-year-old split with Formula 1 driver in ... Read more...
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Karun to race in German Grand Prix as Trulli steps aside
July 21st, 2011 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Nurburgring, July 21 (IANS) India's Karun Chandhok will be driving in the Formula One German Grand Prix here this weekend after his Team Lotus colleague Jarno Trulli stepped aside and ... Read more...
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Force India target better qualifying spot at Monaco GP
May 25th, 2011 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Monaco, May 25 (IANS) Force India, desperately seeking points after drawing a blank in the last three races, will look to make the most of the qualifying session going into ... Read more...
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Karthikeyan confident of a better show in Turkish F1
May 4th, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Istanbul, May 4 (IANS) Hispania's Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan feels his team is heading in the right direction after the early disappointments in the Formula One (F1) season and said ... Read more...
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McLaren hopes ‘dramatic car alterations’ will boost their F1 season
March 22nd, 2011 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 22(NI): McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh hopes that his team's cars will be one second faster in Sunday's Formula One season-opening Australian Grand Prix than in the final pre-season test ... Read more...
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Injured Kubica’s already eyeing F1 return
February 10th, 2011 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 10(ANI): Lotus Renault Formula One driver Robert Kubica, who was seriously injured in a high-speed rally crash on Sunday, has told his team that he is ready to 'fight' to ... Read more...
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Injured Kubica’s F1 future to be decided by doctors in six days
February 8th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 8(ANI): Doctors treating Lotus Renault Formula One driver Robert Kubica, who was seriously injured in a high-speed rally crash on Sunday, have said that it would take at least six ... Read more...
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Chandhok says no to F1 team Hispania, Narain yes
January 7th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) India's Narain Karthkeyan has accepted the offer from the Hispania Racing Team (HRT) to race in the 2011 Formula One season while compatriot Karun Chandhok, who drove ... Read more...
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Search for new manager will not distract my racing: Hamilton
July 28th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jul 28 (ANI): Lewis Hamilton has asked McLaren to pick up the pace to keep their Formula One title dreams alive, and assured that he will not be distracted from his ... Read more...
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Lewis Hamilton’s dad to watch him aim for British Grand Prix glory
July 10th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10(ANI): British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton will have a reunion with dad Anthony when the championship leader bids for British Grand Prix glory on Sunday.The duo had fallen out ... Read more...
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Hamilton smokes peace pipe with dad ahead of British Grand Prix
July 5th, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 5 (ANI): British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton is likely to have a reunion with dad Anthony when the championship leader bids for British Grand Prix glory on Sunday.The duo ... Read more...
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Hamilton’s 155,000 pound 50th birthday present for dad
June 13th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
Montreal, June 12(ANI): British Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton has given his dad, Anthony, a 155,000 pound Mercedes sports car, as a 50th birthday present.Hamilton chose to splash out on the CL65 ... Read more...
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Hamilton’s “enthusiasm just overflowing” despite disappointing F1 season
May 28th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 28(ANI): Despite some disappointing results this season, McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton is adamant that he is enjoying the challenge of trying to win his second world title.Hamilton ... Read more...
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Hamilton reconciles with dad, on the lookout for new manager
May 7th, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 7 (ANI): Formula One star Lewis Hamilton has made up with his father after a cold war that lasted two months.The duo had fallen out earlier when Hamilton had relieved ... Read more...
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‘I don’t remember the last time I spoke to dad,’ says Hamilton
April 18th, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Shanghai, Apr 18(ANI): British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton has confessed that he has not spoken to his father for weeks after sacking him as his manager."I don't remember the last ... Read more...
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Force India’s podium finish at Belgium 2009’s best moment
April 6th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Formula One fans have voted Force India's sensational second place finish at the 2009 Belgian Grand Prix as the LG 'Moment of the 2009 Formula One World ... Read more...
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Button denies cheating claims on McLaren car’s radical aero device
March 13th, 2010 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Formula One champion Jenson Button launched a fierce defence of his McLaren team last night, saying that they are not cheats.Button and teammate Lewis Hamilton impressive start to ... Read more...
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Rosberg not afraid of Schumacher; expects exciting F1 season
January 4th, 2010 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
Stuttgart, Jan 4 (DPA) Nico Rosberg welcomes Michael Schumacher as his Mercedes GP teammate but will show no respect for the seven-time world champion on the Formula One racing tracks.
"Of course, I ... Read more...
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Lotus confirms Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen as drivers
December 14th, 2009 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 14 (DPA) The Lotus Formula One team confirmed Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen as its driver line-up Monday for the 2010 season.
Kovalainen moves from McLaren following the arrival of world ... Read more...
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‘Back to best’ Massa says “everything has returned to how it was before accident
October 14th, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 14(ANI): Formula One racing driver Felipe Massa, who experienced a horrific accident during the Hungarian Grand Prix in July, has insisted that he has made a complete recovery.He said he ... Read more...
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Schumacher expects Vettel to fight for title
October 12th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 12 (DPA) Michael Schumacher expects fellow-German Sebastian Vettel to give it all he has in the final two season races as he can steal the Formula One world title.
"He (Vettel) ... Read more...
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Schumacher seemingly within rules during Ferrari test runs
August 2nd, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mugello/Hamburg, Aug 2 (DPA) Michael Schumacher seemingly did not infringe Formula One's ban on in-season testing when the seven-time world champion drove practice laps Friday at Mugello in Ferrari's 2007 car.
The ... Read more...
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Vettel claims China pole as Brawn GP are finally beaten
April 18th, 2009 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, April 18 (DPA) Sebastian Vettel claimed the first pole position for the Red Bull team at the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix Saturday as Brawn GP were brought down to earth ... Read more...
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Di Grassi to test drive for Honda Formula One team
November 8th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Brackley (Britain), Nov 8 (DPA) Lucas di Grassi will test drive for the Honda Formula One team later this month, joining fellow Brazilian Bruno Senna, nephew of racing legend Ayrton Senna.The ... Read more...
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