The threat of rain, tyre preservation and a pair of fast-starting Ferraris are a few of the obstacles between Vettel and victory.
Month: March 2013 articles archive
Raikkonen handed grid penalty for impeding Rosberg
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onKimi Raikkonen has been given a three-place penalty for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Di Resta: Aborted Q2 lap was team’s call
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onPaul di Resta says the decision to pit during Q2 which cost him a chance to get into the top ten was down to his team.
Hamilton and Rosberg rue qualifying strategy
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg admitted failing to change tyres during Q3 was a mistake.
Webber frustrated after timing error in qualifying
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onMark Webber said it was “frustrating” to qualify fifth for the Malaysian Grand Prix after he mis-timed his final lap in qualifying.
Malaysian rain can’t keep Vettel from pole again
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix qualifying
Posted onVettel was not far off being knocked out in Q1 but recovered to lead a rain-hit Q3 and claim pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix grid
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel claimed pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
FIA telemetry problem remains unsolved for Malaysia
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onDrivers will be left without automatic flag warnings and the FIA will be unable to disable DRS again due to continued telemetry problems.
Vettel leads close final practice session
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix third practice
Posted onSebastian Vettel led the times at the end of a close final practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Vettel: “I hope we have enough tyres to survive”
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Vettel worried about tyres ?óÔé¼?ó Hamilton refutes Ecclestone’s sabbatical claim… ?óÔé¼?ó …and says Mercedes have improved race pace
IndyCar 2013 season preview: Power’s year at last?
IndyCar
Posted onThe new IndyCar season begins this weekend on the streets of Miami. After three near misses, will this finally be Will Power’s year?
Lotus, Red Bull and Ferrari covered by a tenth
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis
Posted onThere was very little to separate the top three teams in today’s second practice session.
Win F1 prizes with your Malaysian GP prediction
Predictions Championship
Posted onCan you predict the Malaysian Grand Prix result? There’s official F1 games, Pirelli prizes, F1 DVDs and more to be won this weekend.
Wolff takes over as Fry steps down at Mercedes
2013 F1 season
Posted onFurther management changes at Mercedes will see Nick Fry step down next month and Toto Wolff take over his former responsibilities.
Grosjean “disadvantaged” by lack of upgrades
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onRomain Grosjean is heading into his second weekend in a row without the benefit of the latest upgrades which Kimi Raikkonen has on his car.
Button: MP4-28 feels better but pace isn’t there
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onJenson Button says McLaren are making progress with their MP4-28 but warned there is no quick fix for the car’s problems.
Williams “haven’t made the progress we hoped for”
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams technical director Mike Coughlan said the first day of practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix has not yielded the sought-for improvements in the FW35.
Wet weather ‘the only condition these tyres work in’
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix
Posted onThe subject of tyres is dominating the Malaysian Grand Prix according to Mark Webber.
Raikkonen quickest as rain hits second practice
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix second practice
Posted onAustralian Grand Prix winner Kimi Raikkonen was the fastest driver at Sepang at the end of the first day of practice.
Webber edges Raikkonen in first Friday practice
2012 Malaysian Grand Prix first practice
Posted onRed Bull headed the times sheets in first practice for the second weekend in a row.