Lewis Hamilton secured a maiden pole for his new Mercedes AMG team in an ultra-weird qualifying session, with Sebastian Vettel and Jenson Button both choosing to forsake quick times in favor of harder tires for race day strategy while Kimi Räikkönen placed 2nd for the Lotus F1 Team. Read More …
Here’s Roman Grosjean (@RGrosjean) from the starting grid at Shanghai. “It’s pleasantly warm on the grid.” Read More …
Despite the cries of frustration last year, F1 has returned to recent form in 2012. Like 2007, 2008 and 2009, it is not too much to expect this year to come down to the last race Read More …
Few expected Mercedes to dominate, but Nico Rosberg won from pole in Shanghai to record his first F1 victory and the first for Mercedes-Benz in Formula One since 1955. Read More …
Michael Schumacher set the fastest time on the opening day of practice for the third world championship event of the 2012 Formula 1 season, in China. Read More …
Get the lowdown on China’s Shanghai International Circuit. Listen to Caterham’s Heikki Kovalainen as he explains how to tackle the corners on this fast, challenging track that has echoes of Sepang. Hover your mouse over each turn to find out what speed and in what gear the drivers take the corners Read More …
Lotus driver Heikki Kovalainen races with teammate Jarno Trulli and Williams’ driver Pastor Maldonado during the 2011 Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai International Circuit, April 17, 2011. Read More …
Few modern Grands Prix can fairly be regarded as “classics” without a bit of hindsight, but the Chinese GP on 17 April at Shanghai International Circuit plainly qualifies as one of them. As a tribute, we’ve compiled our own F1A&G 15-minute highlights video. Read More …
McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, with yellow helmet, celebrates with his crew after winning the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix in Shanghai, China, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko). Read More …
Lewis Hamilton stormed to victory on a fresh set of option tires in the closing laps of a spectacular Grand Prix of China in Shanghai, a race he called “one of the best grand prix wins I can remember.” Read More …