A 2012 F1 contract will “probably” be Mark Webber’s last. That is the claim of Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull’s driver manager and consultant to team owner Dietrich Mateschitz. The ...
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Marshal limps away but Heidfeld not hurt
The sidepod of Nick Heidfeld’s Renault exploded as the German retired from the Hungarian grand prix. A fan’s video posted on Youtube showed a marshal being struck by the debris ...
Read More »Horner not disappointed with Button victory
Christian Horner could not hide his smile despite a Red Bull not winning Sunday’s Hungarian grand prix. Championship leader Sebastian Vettel finished the Budapest race second, but because the fifth-placed ...
Read More »Button wins but Vettel extends title lead
Second best was more than good enough for Sebastian Vettel on Sunday, extending his championship lead despite losing the Hungarian grand prix to Jenson Button. The Red Bull driver started ...
Read More »Red Bull ‘joker’ puts Vettel on pole
Red Bull’s “joker” put Sebastian Vettel right back on track at the Hungaroring. Each team can break the mechanics’ late-night paddock curfew four times before a penalty applies, and Red ...
Read More »Foreign press slams sorry Schumacher after Hungary
In the eyes of the foreign language media, Michael Schumacher was the bad-boy of Sunday’s Hungarian grand prix. In English, British tabloids called for the 41-year-old to return to retirement ...
Read More »20-race 2011 draft calendar leaked in Hungary
An unofficial draft calendar for the 2011 season emerged in the paddock during the Hungarian grand prix weekend. The leaked schedule, published in German by ‘sport1’, features an unprecedented 20 ...
Read More »Renault reserve Tung suffers back injury
Ho-Pin Tung also sustained a back injury in Saturday’s GP2 crash. We reported earlier that Jules Bianchi, a development driver under contract with Ferrari, fractured a vertebrae in a nose-to-nose ...
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