the days of a single-seat, open cockpit, open wheel racing car with substantial front and rear wings, and an engine.

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Dear Kubica, Sincerely Heidfeld.

April 14, 2011

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Post Malaysia, Nick Heidfeld wrote an open letter to Robert Kubica. In short, he told Robert that he was always on the German’s mind and that the third place finish secured in Malaysia was for him. With two races complete, Lotus Renault were able to bag two third-place podium finishes and look to be a… [Read more…]

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Sebastian wins the Malaysian Grand Prix…

April 13, 2011

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…making that four wins in a row. Add his race wins in Brazil and Abu Dhabi to the two this year and you’ve got four consecutive race wins for the 23 year old. I can finally, confidently say that Formula 1 is looking good. With the combined efforts of DRS (Drag Reduction System), KERS (Kinetic… [Read more…]

Posted in: Race Day

Vettel is on pole again – this time in Malaysia

April 9, 2011

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The Pirelli compound this weekend is all over the place. It seems as though the soft tires are the pair to choose for immediate speed, however, only last 10 laps or so. Keeping that in mind, they are also around 1 second faster concerning lap times. You won’t see many, maybe not even any, drivers… [Read more…]

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Sebastian Vettel races with his eyes closed in Melbourne

March 28, 2011

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And just like that, Formula 1 is back. Getting through the winter season always feels painfully long, however, getting through this specific season felt like forever. The last moment of 2010 racing was filled with such emotion: Sebastian Vettel becoming the youngest F1 champion ever and Fernando Alonso missing out on his third championship, and… [Read more…]

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Bahrain’s Grand Prix window is closing

March 16, 2011

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The Bahrain GP went from 2011 season opener to canceled/postponed, a slight possibility of slotting into the summer break – ruining everyone’s three week plans away from the track, a larger possibility of Bahrain becoming the season finale and just recently maybe even off this year’s calendar all together. While the people of Bahrain rally… [Read more…]

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Japan earthquake puts Formula 1 into perspective

March 15, 2011

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March 11th, 2011 was a day of uncertainty. Mercedes GP were trying desperately to diminish the 1-second gap they had between the front runners, Williams was preparing their KERS for Melbourne and HRT sat another day of testing away from the track, firm on their decision to run first laps come Friday in Australia. The… [Read more…]

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