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Renault’s Frustrating Engine Failures

It was quite a surprise when on Lap 34 of the European Grand Prix, viewers saw Sebastian Vettel’s gloves fly at the catch fencing as he frustratingly walked away from his retired Red Bull RB8. And, it was an even bigger surprise, when Lotus’ Romain Grosjean retired just 7 laps later in a near identical [...]

Alonso breaks the cycle in Valencia

I’m not sure what’s more surprising about this season, Fernando Alonso being the first driver to take two victories, or that we had seven different winners in the first seven races. Remember back in Australia when McLaren had a car advantage that could be measured in geological time? What happened to that? Remember how pathetic [...]

F1 Blog’s European Predictions

Carrot’s Predictions European Grand Prix 2012 Winner – Romain Grosjean European Grand Prix 2012 Pole Position – Michael Schumacher European Grand Prix 2012 Fastest Lap – Fernando Alonso Wouldn’t it be nice to have an eighth different winner? I think it would and the long run pace from Lotus is showing they could be the [...]

F1 Blog’s Canadian Predictions

Carrot’s Predictions Canadian Grand Prix 2012 Winner – Michael Schumacher Canadian Grand Prix 2012 Pole Position – Lewis Hamilton Canadian Grand Prix 2012 Fastest Lap – Michael Schumacher As I did last time, I’m going for the optimistic hope that race seven will be won by a seventh different driver this year. Numerology is on [...]

  • Drivers Championship 2013

    1 Kimi Raikkonen 25
    2 Fernando Alonso 18
    3 Sebastian Vettel 15
    4 Felipe Massa 12
    5 Lewis Hamilton 10
    6 Mark Webber 8
    7 Adrian Sutil 6
    8 Paul Di Resta 4
    9 Jenson Button 2
    10 Romain Grosjean 1

  • Constructors Championship 2013

    1 Ferrari 30
    2 Lotus 26
    3 Red Bull 23
    4 Mercedes 10
    5 Force India 10
    6 McLaren 2
    7 Toro Rosso 0
    8 Sauber 0
    9 Williams 0
    10 Marussia 0
    11 Caterham 0