Brazilian GP Start
The frantic start to the 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, including Seb Vettel’s shunt with Bruno Senna and Fernando Alonso’s incredible dual-overtaking move against Massa and Webber. Read More …
Tag: shunts
F1A&G posts tagged shunts
Vettel Captures Japanese GP As Alonso Is Shunted Out
The F1 World Championship title is wide open again, largely between the top-ranked two drivers, after Sebastian Vettel took a lights-to-flag win from pole position in the 2012 Grand Prix of Japan at Suzuka, closing the gap on Fernando Alonso to just four points. Read More …
Suzuka 1987
Nigel Mansell’s famous shunt in the Williams FW11B during practice for the 1987 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, in which “Red 5” broke his spine and lost the ’87 World Championship to Nelson Piquet. Read More …
Spa’s First-Lap Video
Almost all of the television video from Sunday’s massive lap 1 shunt at Spa has been forced off of YouTube by Formula1.com. Here’s an alternative angle from the stands immediately behind the La Source hairpin.
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La Source Carnage
Amazing carnage through La Source shunted Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, Roman Grosjean and Sergio Perez out of the 2012 Belgian GP on lap 1. Read More …
Button Wins Belgian GP
Jenson Button decisively won the 2012 Grand Prix of Belgium, lights to flag, after first lap carnage through La Source shunted Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, Roman Grosjean and Sergio Perez out of the race. Read More …
Belgium 2012 Highlights
Jenson Button won a thrilling 2012 Belgian Grand Prix after surviving a 1st-corner shunt that took out Ferrari’s Alonso, McLaren’s Hamilton and Lotus F1’s Grosjean. Read More …
Kobayashi Can Fly!
Sauber’s Kamui Kobayashi got airborne at Ste. Devote just after the start of the Monaco GP. Read More …
Sid Watkins Retires From F1
Professor Sid Watkins, who has been at the forefront of safety in Formula 1 for more than 30 years, has ended his full-time involvement in motorsport. The neurosurgeon has stepped down as president of the FIA Institute, but will continue in an honorary role. Read More …
Dan Wheldon Dies In IndyCar Finale
Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday in a fiery 15-car wreck at Las Vegas Motor Speedway during the final IndyCar race of the season. Read More …