2011 May archive

FIA bans drivers from using DRS in Monaco tunnel 24th May 2011, 0:01

In the round-up: Partial DRS ban at Monaco, Kubica ‘not returning this year’.

Vote for the best driver of the Spanish Grand Prix weekend 23rd May 2011, 17:45

Vote for who you thought was the best driver in Spain.

Red Bull: Vettel soaks up pressure for fourth win

Vettel withstood everything Hamilton threw at him to win his fourth race of the year.

McLaren: Hamilton strong on “disastrous” Pirellis

Hamilton described the new Pirelli tyres as “disastrous” – but used them to good effect on Sunday.

Ferrari: Alonso stars, Massa struggles

Ferrari’s development plan suffered a setback when their new rear wing was banned.

Mercedes: Rosberg wanted Schumacher to let him pass

A DRS problem hindered Rosberg’s attempts to pass Schumacher.

Renault: Heidfeld eighth after “worst fire of my career”

Heidfeld climbed from last to eighth after a fire in practice.

Sauber: Kobayashi gets point after puncture

Sauber scored points with both cars for the first time this year.

Williams: Maldonado reaches Q3 but still no points

Pastor Maldonado started ninth but was 13th by the first corner.

Force India hold back on aerodynamic upgrade

Force India brought a substantial aerodynamic upgrade in Spain but took it off the car after Friday.