Tag Archives: Bahrain Grand Prix

Two teams deployed a quiet ‘trick’ in Bahrain in order to exploit a loophole in the long-life gearbox rules, a specialist publication claims. Williams’ Pastor Maldonado had to move five ...

He does not agree with the seven time world champion, but Norbert Haug insists he can understand Michael Schumacher’s criticism of the current generation of Pirelli tyre. Mercedes driver Schumacher ...

Bernie Ecclestone has revealed he was not happy Bahrain organisers used the acronym ‘F1’ in its political slogan for last weekend’s race. The F1 chief executive was highly supportive of ...

With the F1 world now returned from Bahrain, the sport is assessing the fallout of one of the most controversial grands prix in history. The drivers were conspicuously quiet over ...

Tyres.  The political dramas aside, that word utterly dominated the Bahrain grand prix weekend. Afterwards, Michael Schumacher admitted he was “unhappy” with the situation. “Sometimes we are driving only 60, ...

Lotus did not consider employing team orders in order to boost Kimi Raikkonen’s chances of winning the Bahrain grand prix. The 2007 world champion ultimately finished second and even had ...

The calamitous Bahrain grand prix saga has not jeopardised the island Kingdom’s future on the F1 calendar. That is the strident claim of Bernie Ecclestone, after the F1 chief executive ...

Pirelli went on the defensive on Sunday, following criticism in the wake of the Bahrain grand prix. British commentator Martin Brundle said the Italian marque’s heavily-degrading 2012 product, so difficult ...