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Massa wins Spanish Grand Prix

Massa wins Spanish Grand Prix

Rediff.com13 May 2007

Double world champion Alonso finished third, eclipsed before his 140,000 strong home crowd by Brazilian Massa and the extraordinary Hamilton.

Raikkonen retires from Spanish Grand Prix

Raikkonen retires from Spanish Grand Prix

Rediff.com13 May 2007

Raikkonen was in third place when he suddenly slowed, allowing Spaniard Alonso past. The Finn nursed his car back to the pits and climbed out.

Kimi back to work as F1 champion

Kimi back to work as F1 champion

Rediff.com5 Dec 2007

Finn Kimi Raikkonen reported back to work as Formula One world champion on Tuesday.

Hamilton wins Hungarian GP

Hamilton wins Hungarian GP

Rediff.com5 Aug 2007

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton led the Hungarian Grand Prix from start to finish on Sunday to stretch his championship lead over unhappy team mate Fernando Alonso to seven points.

Raikkonen leads Ferrari one-two in France

Raikkonen leads Ferrari one-two in France

Rediff.com1 Jul 2007

Finland's Kimi Raikkonen won the French Grand Prix on Sunday, leading Brazilian team mate Felipe Massa in a Ferrari one-two to end McLaren's winning streak.

Raikkonen completes Belgian hat-trick

Raikkonen completes Belgian hat-trick

Rediff.com16 Sep 2007

Kimi Raikkonen won the Belgian Grand Prix for the third time in a row on Sunday, leading a Ferrari one-two.

Massa leads Ferrari one-two in Turkey

Massa leads Ferrari one-two in Turkey

Rediff.com26 Aug 2007

A puncture slashed Lewis Hamilton's championship lead over McLaren team mate Fernando Alonso to five points.

F1: Hamilton, Vettel kick off race for fifth title in Melbourne

F1: Hamilton, Vettel kick off race for fifth title in Melbourne

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

This year marks the first that two quadruple champions are competing in the same season and their battle to see who joins Argentine legend Juan Manuel Fangio in second place on the all-time list with five titles promises to light up the series.

FIA change stance on blocking

FIA change stance on blocking

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

Complaints that a driver has been impeded during qualifying will no longer be referred to the stewards.

'F1 worse than Italian football'

'F1 worse than Italian football'

Rediff.com11 Sep 2006

Flavio Briatore compared F1 to Italian football's match-fixing scandal and suggesting the championship had been decided "around a table".

Massa opens door for Raikkonen at Ferrari

Massa opens door for Raikkonen at Ferrari

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

Brazilian Felipe Massa announced on Tuesday he is leaving Ferrari at the end of the season, opening the door for Kimi Raikkonen to return to the Formula One team that took him to the title in 2007.

Hamilton fastest at the Nuerburgring

Hamilton fastest at the Nuerburgring

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton showed no signs of being slowed by a weekend bout of flu when he set the pace in Friday's first free practice for the European Grand Prix.

McLaren promise quicker car for Germany

McLaren promise quicker car for Germany

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

McLaren have promised Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso a quicker car for the next race in Germany after losing to Ferrari for the second weekend in a row.

Sports Shorts: Kroos joins Real Madrid

Sports Shorts: Kroos joins Real Madrid

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has signed a six-year deal to join Real Madrid from Bayern Munich, the Bundesliga club confirmed on Thursday.

'McLaren tactics will backfire'

'McLaren tactics will backfire'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2007

Former world champion Alain Prost believes that McLaren are playing with fire in granting Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso equal status in the team.

Schumacher wins French Grand Prix

Schumacher wins French Grand Prix

Rediff.com16 Jul 2006

Alonso finished second while Massa was third on Sunday.

F1 tightens flag rules for qualifying

F1 tightens flag rules for qualifying

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

Formula One qualifying will be halted under "double-yellow" conditions starting during this weekend's German Grand Prix in a tightening of rules aimed at avoiding a repeat of the controversy surrounding Nico Rosberg's pole in Hungary.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea, Spurs and Arsenal enjoy big wins

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea, Spurs and Arsenal enjoy big wins

Rediff.com15 Jan 2017

Chelsea made light of striker Diego Costa's absence to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points with a 3-0 win at champions Leicester City.

Schumacher on pole in Monaco

Schumacher on pole in Monaco

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Ferrari's Michael Schumacher claimed his 67th career pole in controversial circumstances in Monaco

Hamilton wins in Italy to rein in Rosberg

Hamilton wins in Italy to rein in Rosberg

Rediff.com7 Sep 2014

Lewis Hamilton battled back from an agonisingly slow start to win the Italian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday and slash team mate Nico Rosberg's Formula One championship lead to 22 points.

Hamilton beats Rosberg to Italian GP pole

Hamilton beats Rosberg to Italian GP pole

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday with championship-leading Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg qualifying alongside him on the front row.

Massa wins Turkish Grand Prix

Massa wins Turkish Grand Prix

Rediff.com27 Aug 2006

Renault's world champion Alonso finished second ahead of Ferrari's Michael Schumacher.

Raikkonen on pole for Ferrari debut

Raikkonen on pole for Ferrari debut

Rediff.com17 Mar 2007

Alonso, who will make his McLaren debut after winning the Formula One championship for the past two years with Renault, had to make do with second place on the starting grid.

Why is Ferrari's Vettel so 'frustrated'

Why is Ferrari's Vettel so 'frustrated'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2016

Sebastian Vettel's expletive-laden radio rants betray his frustration at Ferrari's fading form, according to his former Red Bull team mate Daniel Ricciardo and predecessor Fernando Alonso.

Schumacher takes US pole

Schumacher takes US pole

Rediff.com2 Jul 2006

The Ferrari driver ended world champion Fernando Alonso's run of five successive poles.

Hope to see F1 racers and not 'taxi drivers'

Hope to see F1 racers and not 'taxi drivers'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has warned against possible technical 'trickery' as Formula One enters a new and uncertain era.

Liverpool down Newcastle

Liverpool down Newcastle

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

Goals from Dirk Kuyt and Xabi Alonso helped Liverpool secure a 2-0 home win.

What makes a Champion immortal

What makes a Champion immortal

Rediff.com12 May 2006

20 years on: F1 drivers, fans remember sensational Senna

20 years on: F1 drivers, fans remember sensational Senna

Rediff.com2 May 2014

On the 20th death anniversary of Brazilian Formula One legend Ayrton Senna, fans and the sporting community paid tribute to the man who was arguably one of the best drivers in F1 history.

I can still win title: Schumacher

I can still win title: Schumacher

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Michael Schumacher is confident he can overtake Fernando Alonso with four races to go in the F1 season.

Champions League PIX: Barcelona crush Chelsea; Bayern in quarters

Champions League PIX: Barcelona crush Chelsea; Bayern in quarters

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Messi opened the scoring after two minutes and eight seconds, the quickest goal of his career, slipping the ball through Thibaut Courtois' legs from a tight angle.

Schumacher needs a real win at Indy

Schumacher needs a real win at Indy

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

The Ferrari driver's main aim is to prevent Fernando Alonso from chalking up a fifth successive win.

Schumacher king of the Ring again

Schumacher king of the Ring again

Rediff.com8 May 2006

Spanish accolade for Armstrong

Spanish accolade for Armstrong

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

Lance Armstrong has been voted sports personality of the year, according to a poll published in the Spanish daily

EPL: James' stunner helps Chelsea sink Brighton

EPL: James' stunner helps Chelsea sink Brighton

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Chelsea got their Premier League campaign on track after 20-year-old right back Reece James helped them to a 3-1 win at Brighton & Hove Albion with a spectacular goal on Monday.

French GP: Team by team analysis

French GP: Team by team analysis

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

McLaren: Raikkonen produced a brilliant race with a two-stop strategy.

Will the Indian Grand Prix witness Vettel's coronation?

Will the Indian Grand Prix witness Vettel's coronation?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

With Sebastian Vettel's fourth successive Formula One title now just a formality, the more intriguing question is whether the Red Bull driver can go on to match a record that has stood for 60 years.

Raikkonen takes provisional pole

Raikkonen takes provisional pole

Rediff.com21 May 2005

Narain Karthikeyan finished 17th in Saturday's first qualifying for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.