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Vettel coy after topping Singapore times
24 Sep 2011Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest time for Red Bull in Friday’s second free practice session but played down its likely impact on his chances of retaining his title in Singapore. The 24-year-old German, who could become the youngest two-time champion in Formula One history this weekend, said he expected a tight contest ahead and suggested [...]
Webber second, Vettel extends F1 championship lead
29 Aug 2011Sebastian Vettel extended his already yawning lead in this year’s drivers’ world championship on Sunday when he drove to a well-judged if, at times, fortunate victory in the Belgian Grand Prix. The 24-year-old defending champion and series leader recovered from a poor start and problems with blistering tyres to ride his luck, manage a successful [...]
Lewis Hamilton wins German GP, Webber third
25 Jul 2011Lewis Hamilton secured his second win of the year and 16th of his career on Sunday when he confirmed McLaren’s renaissance with a brilliant victory in the German Grand Prix. The 26-year-old Englishman, who started from second on the grid, took the lead from the start and produced a well-judged race supported by excellent strategy [...]
Vettel coasts to sixth win, Webber third
27 Jun 2011Defending Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel won the European Grand Prix in Valencia on Sunday to extend his lead in the overall standings with his sixth win in eight races. The 23-year-old German dispelled any thoughts that his last lap error in Canada a fortnight ago, which cost him victory, would have an adverse [...]
Sublime Vettel leads Red Bull 1-2 victory
9 May 2011Defending world champion Sebastian Vettel consolidated his lead in this year’s Formula One title race with a near-flawless drive to victory for Red Bull in Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix. The 23-year-old German led from his 19th career pole position to the chequered flag unchallenged, conceding the lead only once during his pit stops, as he [...]
Championship leader Webber on pole at Spa
29 Aug 2010Mark Webber was delighted after securing pole position for Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix, but admitted that timing of his best qualifying lap was crucial. It was the 34-year-old’s fifth pole of the season for Red Bull, who have taken pole at all but one race this year. Webber, who retook the lead in the driver’s [...]
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