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Third spot is like victory: Alonso 20 Nov 2012 - 01:01 am

AUSTIN, Texas: Fernando Alonso said finishing third in yesterday’s United States Grand Prix was, for him, as good as a win after he...

Don’t write off Nuerburgring for 2013: Owner 19 Nov 2012 - 03:39 pm

FRANKFURT: The owner of Germany’s Nuerburgring motor racing track has said the popular Formula One venue could still host the German Grand Prix...

Formula One: Vettel on top again in Texas 18 Nov 2012 - 01:12 am

Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives past the Observation Tower during the third practice session of the US F1...

Glamour sport returns to the US 18 Nov 2012 - 12:52 am

AUSTIN, Texas: Once a Formula One wasteland, the United States is suddenly being viewed as a land of promise for the world’s glamour...

US GP: Vettel fastest in first practice 17 Nov 2012 - 03:04 am

Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives ahead of Williams Formula One driver Pastor Maldonado of Venezuela (right) during the...

Vettel looks to make 100th race an historic one 16 Nov 2012 - 12:05 pm

AUSTIN, Texas: Sebastian Vettel can make his 100th Formula One race the United States Grand Prix an historic one here on Sunday by...

Cancer survivor eyeing F1 comeback 13 Nov 2012 - 08:56 am

Dean Stoneman, a former F2 World Champion, during Aspire4Sport at Aspire Dome in Doha yesterday. Stoneman won the FIA F2 Championship in 2010,...

Formula One drivers told to avoid racy language 10 Nov 2012 - 06:07 am

LONDON: Formula One drivers have been told to mind their language after world champion Sebastian Vettel (pictured left) and race winner Kimi Raikkonen...

McLaren unsure how good Perez really is 07 Nov 2012 - 07:52 am

In this file picture taken on September 9, 2012 McLaren-Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton (right) congratulates Sauber’s Mexican driver Sergio Perez (left) on...

Red Bull boss hails Vettel’s performance in Abu Dhabi 06 Nov 2012 - 07:23 am

ABU DHABI: Red Bull team chief Christian Horner heaped praise on defending world champion Sebastian Vettel yesterday in the wake of the German’s...

Raikkonen still has winning formula 06 Nov 2012 - 07:18 am

ABU DHABI: Kimi Raikkonen returned to the top of the Formula One podium for the first time since 2009 at the Abu Dhabi...

Raikkonen wins Abu Dhabi GP 05 Nov 2012 - 07:42 am

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Lotus receives his trophy at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, after winning the Abu...

Hamilton on Abu Dhabi pole 04 Nov 2012 - 08:27 am

ABU DHABI: A happy and supremely-dominant Lewis Hamilton crushed all his rivals yesterday as he set up a Red Bull party-wrecking race in...

Abu Dhabi GP: Vettel pips Hamilton in free practice 03 Nov 2012 - 06:05 am

ABU DHABI: Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel set the practice pace yesterday ahead of an Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that could bring...

F1 teams face entry fee hike for 2013 03 Nov 2012 - 06:04 am

ABU DHABI: Formula One teams face a stiff hike in entry fees for next year’s championship with the winning constructor having to pay...

Alonso ready to push Red Bull to the limit 02 Nov 2012 - 05:55 am

ABU DHABI, UAE: Fernando Alonso) said yesterday that he and his Ferrari team plan to push defending champion ebastian Vettel and Red Bull...

F1 star Raikkonen looks forward to better 2013 31 Oct 2012 - 05:08 am

NEW DELHI: Finland’s Kimi Raikkonen looked forward to mounting a stronger title challenge next year after Lotus announced the 2007 Formula One champion,...

Red Bull need three perfect races: Chief 30 Oct 2012 - 03:52 am

NEW DELHI: Red Bull need three “perfect” race weekends to ensure a third straight drivers’ and constructors’ world championship double after Sebastian Vettel’s...