Posted by rookief1 on March 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Just to make sure the rookies really know what they’re in for, the season has started with back to back racing which barely gave them time to catch their breath from Australia before they were adjusting to the humidity in Malaysia. Even though the day was dominated by team orders, the rookies couldn’t hide their … Continue reading →
Filed under 2013 season, Caterham F1, Malaysia, Marussia, Race Day, Rookie Driver, Sauber, Williams · Tagged with Esteban Gutierrez, Giedo van der Garde, Jules Bianchi, Malaysia, Malaysian GP, Max Chilton, Sepang International Circuit, Valtteri Bottas
Posted by rookief1 on March 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Results Qualifying Vettel Massa Alonso Pole Vettel 1:49.674 (Red Bull) Laps 56 Weather Started wet finished dry Safety Car None Results 1. Vettel Red Bull 1:38:56.681 2. Webber Red Bull 1:39:00.979 3. Hamilton Mercedes 1:39:08.862 Fastest Lap Perez McLaren 1:39.199 Retirements Alonso Ferrari [1] Accident Di Resta Force India [22] Wheel nut Sutil Force India … Continue reading →
Filed under 2013 season, Malaysia, Race Day · Tagged with Force India, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Malaysia, Mark Webber, multi 21, Nico Rosberg, pit lane, Sebastian Vettel, Sepang International Circuit, team orders
Posted by rookief1 on March 24, 2013 · 3 Comments
Turkey 2010, a single incident there changed the course of Webber and Vettel’s relationship, only ever professional at the best of times it turned toxic in a single decision by Vettel to overtake. Webber lost a win and Vettel retired early. It spawned a terrible PR photo opportunity headlined ‘Shit Happens’ but things were never … Continue reading →
Posted by rookief1 on March 19, 2013 · 1 Comment
The first outing as in a Formula One car as a fully fledged driver is always going to be a nervous adventure, they’ve done Friday practices where the pressure is on to deliver the car back in one piece and they’ve participated in young driver tests where they strived to exhibit their skills to the … Continue reading →
Posted by rookief1 on March 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Results Qualifying Vettel Webber Hamilton Pole Vettel 1:40.630 (Red Bull) Laps 58 Weather Dry with very light showers Safety Car None Results 1. Räikkönen Lotus 1:30:03.225 2. Alonso Ferrari 1:30:15.676 3. Vettel Red Bull 1:30:25.571 Fastest Lap Räikkönen Lotus 1:29.274 Retirements Hulkenberg Sauber [DNS] Fuel system Maldonado Williams [24] Spin Rosberg Mercedes [26] Electrical Ricciardo … Continue reading →
Posted by rookief1 on March 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Driver Team Time Laps Rosberg Mercedes 1:20.130 131 Alonso Ferrari 1:20.494 120 Button McLaren 1:21.444 122 Hulkenberg Sauber 1:21.541 118 Räikkönen Lotus 1:21.658 50 Di Resta Force India 1:21.664 112 Maldonado Williams 1:22.415 42 Vettel Red Bull 1:22.514 100 Bottas Williams 1:22.524 31 Pic Caterham 1:23.115 116 Bianchi Marussia 1:23.167 62 Ricciardo Toro Rosso 1:23.628 … Continue reading →
Posted by rookief1 on March 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Driver Team Time Laps Hamilton Mercedes 1:20.588 117 Massa Ferrari 1:21.266 94 Sutil Force India 1:21.627 109 Maldonado Williams 1:22.305 34 Bottas Williams 1:22.468 31 Gutierrez Sauber 1:22.553 99 Webber Red Bull 1:22.658 59 Perez McLaren 1:22.694 101 Vergne Toro Rosso 1:23.223 114 Grosjean Lotus 1:23.380 46 Valsecchi Lotus 1:23.448 16 Bianchi Marussia 1:24.028 74 … Continue reading →
Posted by rookief1 on March 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Driver Team Time Laps Grosjean Lotus 1:22.716 88 Button McLaren 1:23.181 72 Maldonado Williams 1:23.628 75 Vettel Red Bull 1:23.743 65 Hulkenberg Sauber 1:23.744 79 Sutil Force India 1:24.215 62 Ricciardo Toro Rosso 1:25.483 61 Chilton Marussia 1:25.598 75 Van der Garde Caterham 1:26.316 48 Rosberg Mercedes 1:26.655 120 Alonso Ferrari 1:27.878 102 The drivers … Continue reading →
Posted by rookief1 on March 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Driver Team Time Laps Webber Red Bull 1:22.693 90 Hamilton Mercedes 1:24.348 113 Vergne Toro Rosso 1:25.017 59 Bottas Williams 1:26.458 85 Perez McLaren 1:26.538 100 Gutierrez Sauber 1:26.574 92 Di Resta Force India 1:27.107 57 Massa Ferrari 1:27.541 112 Chilton Marussia 1:28.166 78 Pic Caterham 1:28.644 83 Grosjean Lotus 1:34.928 52 This second test … Continue reading →