12 months ago, Formula One welcomed Mercedes, ‘The Silver Arrows’, back to the top step of the Grand Prix podium as Nico Rosberg secured the first victory for the historic marque in over half a century. As F1 2013 rolls into Shanghai for the tenth year in a row, it looks increasingly likely the German … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Romain Grosjean
Grosjean tops rain-hit FP3
Lotus driver Romain Grosjean took full advantage of a brief dry period at the start of FP3 in Melbourne to set fastest time from Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa. The Frenchman’s time of 1:26:929 was good enough to keep the Lotus at the top, a position virtually unassailable when the heavens opened twenty minutes … Continue reading
2013 – A new year
After a hiatus lasting just over four months, Formula One is back on our screens on 15th March as the teams and drivers gear up for the gruelling slog that is the 2013 FIA Formula One World Championship. 2012 came to a close in the most dramatic of scenarios as every possible permutation was played out … Continue reading
Lotus unveil E21
Lotus has become the first of the teams to launch their 2013 challenger. The wraps were taken off of the E21 ahead of pre-season testing which begins on the 5th Feb in Jerez. The event was watched by more than 14,500 people live on the Lotus website with many more witnessing it on Sky Sports … Continue reading
The Top 5…F1 hairstyles
Formula One has an all-encompassing image of glamour, especially considering the number of ‘blue riband’ races in locations such as Singapore, Monza and of course Monaco; however, some of these F1 fashionistas have dabbled with certain images that caught the eye for all the wrong reasons. Here we take a look at the strangest five … Continue reading
Chilton in, Grosjean stays – Kobayashi frozen out of 2013 driver market
F1’s ‘silly season’ enjoyed a final flourish today with the announcement by Kamui Kobayashi that he had ‘given up’ hope of finding a seat in the sport for 2013 after Force India indicated they were looking elsewhere for a second driver to partner Paul Di Resta. Kobayashi’s fans had collected almost £6.5 million toward helping … Continue reading