Posts Tagged ‘Heikki Kovalainen’
Webber seeks to clear the air with Vettel
In what would seem as the most sensible thing to do at this juncture of the 2010 season, Mark Webber has sought to have a sit down and clear any issues with his Red Bull team mate Sebastien Vettel, ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix in two weeks’ time. This comes on the back of the team issuing a directive to its drivers to sort out the Turkish GP [...]
Red Bull deny favoring Sebastien Vettel
After the 2010 season gets over, people will probably look back at the Turkish Grand Prix as the point where the game changed. If you want a more pinpoint moment, how about Lap 40 when Sebastien Vettel and Mark Webber clashed for the lead and ended up gifting 43 points on a platter to the fast-catching McLaren cars. Since then Red Bull Racing has [...]
Mercedes GP to appeal against Schumacher penalty
Mercedes GP will be appealing the penalty given to former world champion Michael Schumacher for his pass on Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso at the Monaco Grand Prix. The team has forty eight hours to register the appeal and it will be against the decision to penalize their driver and not the penalty itself for that can’t be appealed against. [...]
2010 Monaco GP: Webber takes comfortable win
Red Bull’s Mark Webber took his second win of the season at the 2010 Monaco Grand Prix, on the heels of his victory at Spain last week. This is Webber’s fourth career win and quite definitely the sweetest coming in the unique principality where every driver wants to win. Team mate Sebastien Vettel took second to make it maximum points for the [...]
2010 Monaco GP: Webber on pole again
Mark Webber continued his red hot form as he drove his Red Bull to pole for the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday. It was his third pole of the season, his fourth overall and comes on the heel of a dominant weekend at Spain last week, underlying the kind of momentum he has with him now. It was also the sixth pole for Red Bull Racing in six races this [...]
McLaren, Lewis differ on Australian GP strategy
Contrasting comments are coming in from the McLaren camp over the Australian Grand Prix result. On the one side is Lewis Hamilton who had a superb race starting from eleventh and is understandably disappointed that it didn’t yield any further than sixth. Then there is team boss Martin Whitmarsh who suggests that there was nothing wrong with [...]
2010 Australian Grand Prix: Jenson Button takes thrilling win
World champion Jenson Button took a thrilling win in the 2010 Australian Grand Prix, in what was only his second start in the McLaren. Robert Kubica in the Renault showed that his Friday form wasn’t a flash in the pan as he came in a deserved second ahead of Felipe Massa’s Ferrari in third (full results). The race on a whole was in direct [...]
2010 Bahrain GP: Alonso takes maiden Ferrari win
Fernando Alonso kicked off his 2010 campaign in style, taking victory on his Ferrari debut at the Bahrain Grand Prix (full results). Kimi Raikkonen did so in 2007 and that year he went on to win the championship. The kind of form that Alonso displayed in today’s race does indicate that he will be a tough competitor all year along. There were [...]
Bahrain Grand Prix 2010: Friday Practice
The first Friday practice of the season turned out to be on expected lines. You can call them two sessions ‘mini-me’ versions of pre-season testing if you want, for nothing much different could be said about the times racked up by the teams and drivers. Nothing different from what we saw in those four tests atleast except maybe the odd [...]
