Vettel at Monza
What a great close-up of Sebastian Vettel qualifying for the 2011 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Read More …
Tag: 2011
F1A&G posts tagged 2011
Monaco 2011
What a great photo of World Champion Sebastian Vettel from the Monaco Grand Prix 2011. Courtesy of Totallycoolpix.com. Read More …
Searching for Straightline Speed at Monza
Red Bull’s lack of straight-line speed has always been a problem, but on a circuit like Monza where almost 75% of each lap is full throttle, the problem becomes even more apparent. Read More …
It Was 20 Years Ago
Michael Schumacher will be celebrating his 20th anniversary in Formula One at the next venue, the Belgium Grand Prix at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in ten days time. Read More …
The F1 Battle Is Only Just Beginning
We are living in a new “golden years” era of F1. After the August break it’s on to notoriously mercurial Spa, where anything can happen, and probably will. Read More …
Tire Wall
If you thought tire barriers were always pristine in Formula One, this shot of a tire wall at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal will dispel that illusion completely. Read More …
Button Claims Dramatic 200th GP Win
Jenson Button marked his 200th Grand Prix in perfect style with a well-judged victory in ever-changing conditions in the Hungarian GP at the Hungaroring, the same circuit on which he scored his 1st Formula One win five seasons ago. Read More …
Vettel Back On Pole for Hugarian Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel returned to form at the Hungaroring, putting his RB7 on pole — Red Bull’s 12th in a row (tying McLaren for 3rd all time in Formula One history) — with a scintillating, last lap performance in knock-out qualifying. Interesting BBC commentary from David Coulthard. Read More …
The Tide Turns Against Red Bull
BBC Formula One commentator Martin Brundle says the F1 “tide” is turning towards Ferrari and McLaren. He’s right, obviously. Yet that’s a common inflection point in many Formula One seasons. Read More …
Webber Captures German GP Pole
For the first time in 15 races, Seb Vettel has not placed his Red Bull on the front row of the starting grid for the German Grand Prix. And if took a fabulous Q3 qualifying performance by McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton to do it. Read More …