Sebastian Vettel made amends for his last-lap defeat at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve two years ago and bolstered his championship lead with his third victory of 2013.
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Testing row casts shadow over Rosberg’s win
2013 Monaco Grand Prix review
Posted onNico Rosberg gave Mercedes their first win of the year in Monaco but a protest against the team cast a shadow over their triumph.
Alonso hits back with home win
2013 Spanish Grand Prix review
Posted onWith his third victory on home ground Alonso will be hoping he’s drawn a line under Ferrari’s early-season jitters.
Senna’s first McLaren victory
1988 San Marino Grand Prix flashback
Posted onAyrton Senna scored his first win for McLaren on this day 25 years ago – at the same track where he lost his life six years later.
Vettel takes second Bahrain win on disastrous day for Ferrari
2013 Bahrain Grand Prix review
Posted onFor the second time this year victory for Sebastian Vettel came on a day when his arch-rival Fernando Alonso suffered a poor race.
Alonso wins race of champions
2013 Chinese Grand Prix review
Posted onF1’s five world champions led by Fernando Alonso filled the highest positions when the chequered flag came down on a hectic Chinese Grand Prix.
Today in 1993: Senna’s last great race at Donington
1993 European Grand Prix flashback
Posted onF1’s only race at Donington Park saw a memorable first lap by Ayrton Senna, an great but unrewarded drive by Rubens Barrichello – and Tom Wheatcroft achieve his lifelong dream.
Strategic superiority gets Raikkonen and Lotus off to a winning start
2013 Australian Grand Prix review
Posted onKimi Raikkonen made his way up from seventh on the grid to win the first race of 2012 by making one pit stop fewer than his rivals.
How Peron’s grand prix ended in carnage
Grand Prix flashback
Posted onThe first flyaway round of the world championship took place in Argentina on this day 60 years ago. But the race held at the behest of president Juan Domingo Peron ended in tragedy.
Button wins intense race as Vettel recovers to seal third championship
2012 Brazilian Grand Prix review
Posted onJenson Button won a stunning Brazilian Grand Prix in which the championship outcome was in doubt until the end, when Sebastian Vettel finally clinched the title.
Hamilton snatches victory from Vettel in Austin
2012 United States Grand Prix review
Posted onLewis Hamilton won the United States Grand Prix for the second time in his career after passing Sebastian Vettel to take victory.
Raikkonen wins as Vettel races from pits to podium
2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix review
Posted onKimi Raikkonen returned to the top of an F1 podium for this first time in over three years after winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Vettel wins in India but Alonso limits the damage
2012 Indian Grand Prix review
Posted onSebastian Vettel edged away from Fernando Alonso in the drivers’ championship after scoring his fourth consecutive win of 2012.
Vettel takes championship lead with hat-trick of wins
2012 Korean Grand Prix review
Posted onSebastian Vettel took over the lead of the drivers’ championship with an emphatic win in the Korean Grand Prix.
Vettel’s Suzuka masterclass as Alonso hits trouble
2012 Japanese Grand Prix review
Posted onSebastian Vettel claimed his third Japanese Grand Prix win in four years in dominant style after title rival Fernando Alonso crashed out.
Vettel wins in Singapore as Hamilton drops out
2012 Singapore Grand Prix review
Posted onSebastian Vettel won the Singapore Grand Prix for a second year running after a gruelling race which ran to the two-hour time limit.
Hamilton wins as Perez charges to second
2012 Italian Grand Prix review
Posted onLewis Hamilton scored a dominant win in the Italian Grand Prix for McLaren but he finished less than five seconds ahead of a charging Sergio Perez.
Button storms to Spa win after first-lap shunt
2012 Belgian Grand Prix review
Posted onJenson Button romped to his second win of the year in the Belgian Grand Prix after a first-lap collision wiped out several of the top contenders.
Mansell finally ends his wait for the title
1992 Hungarian Grand Prix flashback
Posted onNigel Mansell clinched the world championship in an unusually incident-packed Hungarian Grand Prix on this day in 1992.
Hamilton resists Raikkonen for Hungary win
2012 Hungarian Grand Prix review
Posted onLewis Hamilton was chased hard by both Lotus drivers but hung on to win the Hungarian Grand Prix.