The Hockenheimring used to be one of the fastest tracks on the calendar, where F1 cars would blast through the forests at over 360kph. But that all changed in 2002.
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Schumacher targets title in 2011
Posted onMichael Schumacher says he intends to keep racing next year and intends to compete for a record-extending eighth championship title. Speaking in the German Grand Prix press conference he said: It’s what I mentioned the day that I officially publicised that I was rejoining Formula One and it is to win another title, that’s our … Continue reading Schumacher targets title in 2011
German Grand Prix: The F1 Fanatic unofficial race programme (Video)
Posted onF1 returns to the Hockenheimring for the first time in two years. Have all the important information for this weekend’s German Grand Prix at your fingertips with the F1 Fanatic unofficial race programme, including a video lap of the track.
Monaco unmoved by Ecclestone comments
Posted onThe Automobile Club de Monaco has played down remarks attributed to Bernie Ecclestone by some media earlier this week. Ecclestone was claimed to have said the famous round could be dropped from the world championship. A statement issued by the event organisers said: The Automobile Club de Monaco does not intend to comment on the … Continue reading Monaco unmoved by Ecclestone comments
German Grand Prix live TV times
Posted onHere are the details of the BBC’s live video coverage of the German Grand Prix and the F1 Fanatic live blogs which will take place during all five sessions this weekend. We’re looking for people to help run the live blogs this weekend. If you’d like to join in please get in touch by emailling … Continue reading German Grand Prix live TV times
Strong result vital for Ferrari in Hockenheim (German GP preview)
Posted onRed Bull, McLaren and Ferrari will all go into the German Grand Prix expecting they can challenge for victory. But Ferrari will be feeling pressure more than their closest rivals as a third bad result in a row could seriously damage their championship hopes. Can Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa give the team their first … Continue reading Strong result vital for Ferrari in Hockenheim (German GP preview)
Rain likely to hit German GP weekend
Posted onThere is a good chance rain could fall during the German Grand Prix weekend, most likely in the two days leading up to the race. This could cause problems for teams hoping to test new components during the practice session, such as McLaren who are planning to test a revised version of their exhaust-blown diffuser. … Continue reading Rain likely to hit German GP weekend
F1 Fanatic round-up: 22/7/2010
Posted onThanks to everyone who sent in questions for the team at Populous yesterday. I spoke to them at length yesterday and had a look at the renderings of the new pit complex for next year’s British Grand Prix. A full article will be on the site next month during the three-week summer break between races. … Continue reading F1 Fanatic round-up: 22/7/2010