Lewis Hamilton condemns ‘dangerous’ Singapore grand prix circuit
• Slow driving, uneven surface creates problems for the drivers• ‘It’s just ridiculous’ McLaren driver Hamilton complains Lewis Hamilton tonight described the Marina Bay street track as “dangerous” after a combination of the slow driving surface and its unevenness created problems for the drivers. Race organisers have modified the course by ironing out some of [...]
McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton knows he cannot afford any more big mistakes
• Briton anxious to avoid repeat of Italian grand prix• The 2008 world champion stays positive Lewis Hamilton knows he cannot afford another DNF against his name if he is to be crowned Formula One world champion for a second time. The McLaren driver’s first-lap crash in the Italian grand prix at Monza on Sunday [...]
Sebastian Vettel strikes late to halt McLaren’s early Monza dominance
• Red Bull driver records day’s fastest time• Alonso and Massa second and third quickest McLaren’s easy dominance of today’s practice session was rudely overturned when, in the space of a few minutes towards the end, their times were bettered by Sebastian Vettel’s Red Bull and the quick and the red Ferrari pair of Fernando [...]
Bernie Ecclestone’s Formula One architect is off on the wrong track | Richard Williams
There are good reasons why Spa has become a favourite of recent generations of grand prix drivers The majestic circuit of Spa-Francorchamps looked much the same at the weekend as it did the last time I visited it in 1967 – the year of Sgt Pepper and the assassination of Che Guevara. But that’s one thing [...]
