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Formula One: Webber slams taxi ride rap as ‘comical’ 24 Sep 2013 - 09:35 pm

LONDON: Australian Mark Webber has branded as “comical” the reprimand he was given for hitching a ride on Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari after Sunday’s...

Super Vettel auditions for starring role as fourth title nears 24 Sep 2013 - 12:39 am

SINGAPORE: Over the past few weeks, Formula One fans and moviegoers around the world have been thrilled by Ron Howard’s account of the...

Vettel storms to Singapore treble 23 Sep 2013 - 12:15 am

Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany celebrates with the trophy after winning the Singapore F1 Grand Prix at the Marina...

Vettel on pole in Singapore 22 Sep 2013 - 12:41 am

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany (centre) celebrates his pole position between Lotus driver Romain Grosjean of France (left) and Mercedes driver...

Vettel wary of Alonso fightback 22 Sep 2013 - 12:31 am

SINGAPORE: Sebastian Vettel remained wary of his closest rival Fernando Alonso yesterday even after he strengthened his grip on the championship with pole...

F1: McLaren team is open to shock Alonso return 21 Sep 2013 - 08:09 am

Drivers in action during the first practice session for the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix night race in Singapore yesterday. The Singapore Grand...

F1: Vettel aims to tackle ‘tough’ circuit in Singapore 19 Sep 2013 - 01:10 am

McLaren Mercedes’ British driver Jenson Button (second left) competes against school children in a remote controlled race car during a promotional event ahead...

Raikkonen’s comeback like Lauda’s: Montezemolo 18 Sep 2013 - 04:16 am

lONDON: Fernando Alonso was kept fully informed of Ferrari’s plans to sign Kimi Raikkonen and he and the team will benefit from the...

Formula One: Ferrari pairing ‘explosive’: Schumacher 14 Sep 2013 - 04:01 am

BERLIN: Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher is pleased to see Kimi Raikkonen link up with Fernando Alonso at Ferrari for next season but...

F1 star Raikkonen joins Ferrari 12 Sep 2013 - 02:57 am

A file picture of Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa (left) of Ferrari and Finnish Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari posing after the qualifying...

Ferrari chief stays quiet on Raikkonen rumours 11 Sep 2013 - 04:31 am

LONDON: Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo shunned questions about Kimi Raikkonen yesterday amid mounting speculation that the 2007 Formula One champion could be...

Formula one title race far from over, says Vettel 10 Sep 2013 - 04:32 am

MONZA, Italy: Sebastian Vettel left the Monza paddock trying not to grin from ear to ear after his dominant triumph for Red Bull...

Vettel eases to victory in Monza 09 Sep 2013 - 04:09 am

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing celebrates after winning the Italian Formula One Grand Prix in Monza, Italy, yesterday....

Vettel heads Webber for Italian GP pole 08 Sep 2013 - 01:25 am

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (left) of Red Bull Racing and compatriot Nico Hulkenberg of Sauber F1 Team celebrate after the qualifying...

Red Bull’s Vettel on top in Monza practice 07 Sep 2013 - 02:33 am

MONZA, Italy: Red Bull’s Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel did his best to demoralise the ranks of Ferrari fans at their home...

Formula One: Alonso the man to beat at Monza 06 Sep 2013 - 04:16 am

MONZA: Fernando Alonso (pictured) is the man who can make the red wave of Ferrari fans truly happy at Monza’s ‘Pista Magica’, Italy’s...

F1’s ‘transfer’ window set to close at Monza 01 Sep 2013 - 04:04 am

LONDON, England: Formula One’s silly season has become more like European football’s transfer window with every passing year. Just as the top clubs...

Raikkonen will stay next season: Lotus 28 Aug 2013 - 03:06 am

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium: Lotus expect to finalise an investment deal imminently and are confident Kimi Raikkonen will decide to stay on next season, according...