Sports / Formula One

Young Wolff unfazed by Moss’ comments 23 Apr 2013 - 04:47 am

Williams F1 team drivers Valtteri Bottas, Pastor Maldonado, and Susie Wolff during the visit of the ‘Olympics - Past and Present’ exhibition at...

Raikkonen fastest in second practice at Bahrain Grand Prix 20 Apr 2013 - 04:44 am

MANAMA: Finland’s Kimi Raikkonen topped the times for Lotus in yesterday’s afternoon’s second free practice session for this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix, just...

F1: Bahrain race is unifying force, says official 19 Apr 2013 - 03:18 am

MANAMA: Formula One is a unifying force for Bahrain and local support for the Grand Prix is ‘overwhelming’ despite continuing unrest in the...

F1: Webber hits the 200 mark 18 Apr 2013 - 12:24 am

Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber (right) of Red Bull Racing and British Formula One driver Jenson Button of McLaren Mercedes walk together...

Ecclestone willing to meet Bahrain opposition 17 Apr 2013 - 06:49 am

MANAMA: Bernie Ecclestone has assured protesters in Bahrain that he understands their grievances and is willing to meet opposition figures ahead of the...

Ecclestone willing to meet Bahrain opposition 17 Apr 2013 - 01:03 am

MANAMA: Bernie Ecclestone has assured protesters in Bahrain that he understands their grievances and is willing to meet opposition figures ahead of the...

Women can’t compete in F1, says Moss 15 Apr 2013 - 11:36 pm

LONDON: British racing legend Stirling Moss (pictured) does not believe that women are mentally tough enough to compete in Formula One, despite the...

Tyres need to be tougher, say some team bosses 15 Apr 2013 - 10:58 pm

MANAMA: Pirelli are coming under pressure to make longer-lasting Formula One tyres after Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix saw drivers lifting off the throttle...

Hamilton takes first pole for his new employers 14 Apr 2013 - 01:00 am

SHANGHAI: Lewis Hamilton swept to his first pole position for Mercedes at the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix yesterday, with Kimi Raikkonen of...

Massa sets pace at Chinese GP 13 Apr 2013 - 04:17 am

Ferrari’s Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Brazil points to a picture with his son Felipinho after the first practice session of the...

Sponsors show limited appetite for Bahrain race 13 Apr 2013 - 04:16 am

Ferrari driver Felipe Massa of Brazil enters the pit during the second practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai yesterday. Massa...

No change in stance 12 Apr 2013 - 05:05 am

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany (right) signs autographs for Chinese fans at the Shanghai Circuit ahead of the Formula One Chinese...

The 2013 season so far 11 Apr 2013 - 12:19 am

SHANGHAI: The 2013 Formula One season so far, ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday: Australian Grand Prix - March 17 Kimi...

Williams are aiming for significant step at Spanish GP 11 Apr 2013 - 12:10 am

LONDON: Former world champions Williams have targeted next month’s Spanish Grand Prix for a significant step forward with their car after failing to...

Webber’s future not decided, say Red Bull 28 Mar 2013 - 09:11 am

LONDON: Red Bull have dismissed reports that Australian Mark Webber is certain to leave the Formula One world champions at the end of...

Controversy at Malaysian GP 25 Mar 2013 - 12:08 am

German F1 driver Sebastian Vettel (left) of Red Bull Racing and Australia’s Mark Webber, also of Red Bull Racing, chat during the driver’s...

Vettel apologises to Webber after ‘mistake’ 25 Mar 2013 - 12:08 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel apologised to Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber yesterday after ignoring orders and stealing a Malaysian Grand...

Q & A with Andre Villas-Boas Your childhood dreams: 25 Mar 2013 - 12:05 am

When I was a kid, I dreamed a lot of different things. At the age of 10, I wanted to be a football...