Jenson Button won the Japanese grand prix but, as the Suzuka spectator’s sign confirmed, “Today is Vettel’s day”. Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel mathematically clinched his second consecutive title by ...
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Crash shows perfection of Vettel’s season – Alonso
Sebastian Vettel’s Suzuka crash was an embodiment of the kind of “perfect year” he has enjoyed in 2011. That is the claim of Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso, referring to the Red ...
Read More »No precautions for nuclear risk insists Alonso
It is business as usual for formula one this weekend despite earlier fears about the Fukushima nuclear crisis. Red Bull denied reports it made special arrangements for Suzuka to avoid ...
Read More »Button fastest, Vettel crashes but title race almost over
With Jenson Button now the last man standing as a hazard to Sebastian Vettel’s 2011 title, morning practice at Suzuka seemed to follow the script. For the championship battle to ...
Read More »Alonso swore at Vettel after Monza duel – report
Sebastian Vettel was sworn at by Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso after winning the Italian grand prix at Monza two weeks ago. That is the unconfirmed claim of the German daily Bild-Zeitung, ...
Read More »No more 2011 car development now – Alonso
The development of Ferrari’s 2011 car has now effectively stopped, Fernando Alonso has revealed. After Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel pulled his championship lead over the Spaniard to 112 points at ...
Read More »Alonso blames British media for bad image
Fernando Alonso has blamed the British media for his image as a spoilt number 1 driver. O Estado de S.Paulo correspondent Livio Oricchio asked the Spaniard if it is true ...
Read More »Vettel’s rivals write off 2011 title chances
All four of Sebastian Vettel’s championship rivals on Sunday said the fight for the drivers’ title is now over. Ferrari’s Felipe Massa is already mathematically out of the hunt, but ...
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