Criticism on Vettel’s start position.

FIA’s race leader Charlie Whiting had a heated driver meeting today, in Bahrein. And with him Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel. Vettel had to listen to a lot of criticism about his starting position on the grid of Shanghai. Sebastian Vettel put his Ferrari, at the start of the Chinese Grand Prix, approximatly one meter outside his … Read more

How can Ferrari make it 2 in a row? Your complete guide to Chinese GP weekend

Introduction: All eyes will be on Shanghai for this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix to see if Ferrari can repeat their Melbourne success or if Mercedes can re-assert their superiority. Mercedes have been the masters of Shanghai since the start of the PU era, and a victory here this weekend for Ferrari would send a strong … Read more

Slip Sliding Away – Hamilton’s Shanghai Nightmare

2007 was supposed to be the beginning of something big for Fernando Alonso. Alonso, the reigning double champion from 2005 and 2006 with Renault, was the man who had dethroned the great Michael Schumacher, ending the German stars run of five consecutive titles at the wheel of a Ferrari. For 2007, Alonso moved to McLaren, and … Read more

Nico Hülkenberg and the tale of GP2

Brought to you by Adam Macdonald. Described above as the ‘greatest lap of Nico Hulkenberg’s career’ by the American commentator, it seems that the Interlagos circuit really brings about high and low points for Nico Hulkenberg.  After a completely unexpected pole position on a drying track in Brazil, the young German didn’t manage to keep … Read more

Circuit Profile – 2013: China, Shanghai International Circuit – Round 3

By Track Profile Specialist: Alistair Hunter Formula 1 2013 Round 3 – Shanghai International Circuit: After two dramatic rounds of the 2013 Formula One World Championship, Sebastian Vettel takes a nine point advantage at the top to the Shanghai International Circuit in the People’s Republic of China. The 2013 UBS Chinese Grand Prix will be … Read more