Rosberg on top for wet qualifying session in Austin
Nico Rosberg put his Mercedes in the top spot after a beautiful show of driving skills on a drenched track and with an old set of wet tires after he flat spotted the set he had yesterday in his off at turn 3 in Practice 3. He said in the conference after qualifying that due […]
Qualifying for the USGP postponed to 9am Sunday morning
It has been confirmed that due to the weather conditions, the qualifying session will take place on Sunday morning at 9am local time…. See you tomorrow!
Qualifying delayed for the USGP (2 1/2 hours and counting..)
There’s been 5 announcements of a 30 minute delay each so far, making it a 2 and a half hours total. The rain is constant, not so heavy but the wind is blowing hard at Circuit Of The Americas making it really difficult for qualifying to take place in a safe environment. Many fans are […]
Hamilton P1 in Practice 3, Rosberg crashes out in treacherous conditions
Lewis Hamilton was the only man to go below the 2 minute barrier in the difficult rainy conditions in Austin, Texas. Vettel managed to achieve the 2nd place while Hulkenberg set the 3rd fastest time in the Force India. Several “moments” were survived by most drivers including the top three and we could say the […]
Press Conference: “We need to solve our engine predicament” (Christian Horner – Red Bull)
A rather intense Press Conference from various team principals point out the main issues that keep haunting F1 for several years now. Team principals don’t take anything for granted nor give in in many subjects, difficult to expect a friendly gathering when there are so many variables in play and so difficult subjects unresolved, not […]
Practice 2 Camcelled due to bad weather
Second prectice at Ccircuit Of The Americas was delayed at first and then cancelled due to lightning and seriously heavy rain that hit the racetrack nonstop for several minutes along with strong winds as well. A Press Conference is scheduled for 4pm local time with team managers and third practice os schedulled for tomorrow at […]
Rosberg on top of the First Practice Session in Austin, TX
Nico Rosberg dominated the first Practice Session at Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, TX. Rosberg had over a second difference towards 2nd place of Daniel Kvyat, the russian showing good form for Red Bull as did Daniel Ricciardo with the third fastest time. The session was run with a pretty much damp track all […]
Hamilton wins USGP
British driver Lewis Hamilton put his act together to beat his German team mate Nico Rosberg by passing him on track and lead all the way to the checkered flag making it his 10th win of the season and increasing his championship lead to 24 points with two races to go, Brazil and Abu Dabhi. […]
Button and Kvyat Penalized for the USGP
Jenson Button (McLaren Mercedes) was penalized by the stewards for a gearbox change and will have to take a 5 grid penalty for today´s USGP in Austin. Qualifying went well for the british driver but unfortunately the penalty will drop him back from 7th to 12th on the starting grid. Daniil Kvyat was also penalized […]
Rosberg secures a fantastic pole!
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) put a magic touch in today´s qualifying session with a fantastic unbeatable lap to end Hamilton´s domination. Almost 4 tenths of a second faster, the German driver made a clear point to Hamilton who has proven to be a fast qualifier, today was the exception as both drivers are fighting for the […]