bahrain

Four races into the season and I’m running out of superlatives. Yet another fascinating race in Bahrain brought the fourth different winner; the first time that’s happened since the start of 2003. And it also brought another upset to anticipated form. Gone from the podium were McLaren and ...

It may not seem like it to the fans, but this weekend marks the end of the longest Formula One season in history. Nineteen races later (Bahrain was cancelled at the very last minute) and a season that stretches to the very last weekend of November were previously unheard of. The idea behind such a long ...

There will be no Formula One race in Bahrain for the 2011 season. Despite a meeting where the FIA's World Motor Sport Council voted to bring Bahrain back into the F1 calendar, questions surrounding the organisation’s recent commission report have revealed that the political situation has not ...

Formula One fanatics will have to wait an extra two weeks for the 2011 season to start as organizers of the Bahrain GP cancelled the race that was due to kick off the season on March 11. The first race will now be the Australian GP on March 27.Recent unrest in the Gulf state raised some concerns and ...

South Africa may yet host a grand prix again if a bid to host a Monaco-style street race on the roads to and around Cape Town Stadium finds favour with F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone.The Cape Argus reported on Monday that the Cape Town Grand Prix Bid Company was one of three different organisations that ...

Even though fans of Alonso and Webber will be disappointed with the outcome of the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Formula One has a charismatic and supremely talented new world champion in Sebastian Vettel. The 2010 F1 season proved that although consistency and strategy can sometimes net an individual ...

Even though his performance in Barcelona could be construed as just another of those infrequent "Mark Webber Magic" moments, the Australian certainly dealt his much-vaunted team-mate Sebastian Vettel a significant psychological blow.Webber has definitely inherited former team-mate David Coulthard's crown ...

Fernando Alonso heads to his home grand prix with the hope of energising his championship charge on the European leg of the F1 season, and if ever there was a stage for turning in a performance worthy a world champion, it's Circuit de Catalunya.After winning his first race for Ferrari (albeit with a ...

Although Sebastian Vettel admittedly won the Malaysian Grand Prix on merit, the event served as a timely reminder to seasoned F1 campaigners that although there are no points at stake during a qualifying session, a lack of judgment on grand prix Saturday usually translates into a lack of success on the ...