I posted the points standings in the comments for the Malaysian and Chinese races, but rather than do the same after Bahrain I thought they deserved a post of their
I posted the points standings in the comments for the Malaysian and Chinese races, but rather than do the same after Bahrain I thought they deserved a post of their
[Bahrain GP news] [Practice] [Qualifying] From my Quali notes – provisional grid: SV, LH, MW, JB, NR, DR, RG, SP, FA, PRe, KR, KK, NH, FM, BS, HK, [PM*] MS,
NR was fastest in final Practice (FP3), as well as in Practice 2. “A man is shot dead in Bahrain during overnight protests ahead of Sunday’s F1 Grand Prix, opposition
There’s controversy and concern about running the Bahrain Grand Prix, but nonetheless it’s happening right now! It’s only 4 days since NR’s victory in China; LH heads the Drivers’ Championship,
Last year’s Bahrain Grand Prix was cancelled (well, at first it was postponed, then reinstated, and then cancelled) due to the ongoing Bahraini uprising. The FIA have announced that this
Hamilton qualified well but has a 5 grid spot penalty for a gearbox change (see my notes from Practice for more news). Everyone but 4 drivers (FM, JV, DR &
Hamilton was fastest in the final Free Practice session, but he has a 5 grid spot penalty waiting for him after the team changed his McLaren’s gearbox. Weather is warmer
It’s been three weeks since the last race (Malaysia). News since then: McLaren are to change the gearbox on Hamilton’s car, thus incurring a five-place grid penalty. [source: FIA] Mercedes’
[My notes from qualifying] [Drivers and races] Provisional grid: LH, JB, MS, MW, SV, RG, NR, FA, SP, KR*, PM, FM, BS, PRe, DR, NH, KK, JV, VP, TG, CP,
[My notes from the practice sessions] [Drivers and races] It’s hot and humid in Malaysia; some cloud cover; air 31°C; track 46°C; 51% humidity Pit radio for VP says there