News for 'Monaco Grand Prix'

Force India standing behind Sutil, says Mallya

Force India standing behind Sutil, says Mallya

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Force India will take action against their German driver Adrian Sutil only if he is formally charged with assault, the Formula One team's owner Vijay Mallya said on Thursday.

Affordable tickets, tight security for Indian GP

Affordable tickets, tight security for Indian GP

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Indian Grand Prix organisers have promised affordable tickets and tight security to deal with anything from terror threats to stray dogs when the Formula One race makes its debut next year. The circuit is being built 35 km outside New Delhi by industrial conglomerate the Jaypee Group, with a race pencilled in for October 2011.

Hamilton wins in Canada after Monaco blow

Hamilton wins in Canada after Monaco blow

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday in a Mercedes one-two with title rival Nico Rosberg.

Red Bull rule out new diffuser before Monaco

Red Bull rule out new diffuser before Monaco

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

Chinese Grand Prix winners Red Bull have ruled out a major design change to their Formula One car before next month's showcase Monaco race.

Points elude Force India again

Points elude Force India again

Rediff.com12 Jul 2009

Kimi Raikkonen dashed Adrian Sutil's fairytale home race as Force India, for the umpteenth time, came agonisingly close to scoring its first Formula One points before falling to the jinx at the German Grand Prix in Nuerburgring, on Sunday. In a repeat of last year's Monaco Grand Prix, Raikkonen bruised Sutil's VJM02 just when the German, running second, was coming out of the pit and knocked off the front wing to force a pit-stop that dashed Sutil's point hopes.

F1: Vettel first Ferrari driver since Schumi to win Monaco GP

F1: Vettel first Ferrari driver since Schumi to win Monaco GP

Rediff.com28 May 2017

Finnish team mate Kimi Raikkonen, who started on pole for the first time in nine years but lost the lead in the pitstops, made sure of a Ferrari one-two with Hamilton finishing seventh for Mercedes after starting 13th.

Ferrari wary of Raikkonen

Ferrari wary of Raikkonen

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

The 23-year-old Finn has 48 points compared to the 44 of Ferrari's second-placed Michael Schumacher.

F1 boss breaks silence on Hamilton's jewellery battle

F1 boss breaks silence on Hamilton's jewellery battle

Rediff.com16 May 2022

Lewis Hamilton and the FIA were in a standoff at this month's Miami Grand Prix over piercings

Bet on experience in Monaco

Bet on experience in Monaco

Rediff.com30 May 2003

Monaco has thrown up surprises before, witness Frenchman Olivier Panis' 1996 victory for Ligier, and remains unpredictable.

Perez gives Force India 4th podium finish

Perez gives Force India 4th podium finish

Rediff.com29 May 2016

Sergio Perez gave Sahara Force India its fourth ever podium finish by taking the third spot while team-mate Nico Hulkenberg crossed the line at sixth in a memorable race at the Monaco Grand Prix of the Formula One Championships, in Monaco, on Sunday.

Russell takes Canadian pole with same time as Verstappen

Russell takes Canadian pole with same time as Verstappen

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

Triple Formula One world champion Verstappen missed out on pole because he set his time of one minute 12.000 seconds after his British rival in a drama-filled qualifying session at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Leclerc wins US GP; Norris's podium dream shattered

Leclerc wins US GP; Norris's podium dream shattered

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

Charles Leclerc won the US Grand Prix in a Ferrari one-two with Carlos Sainz on Sunday as Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen dealt Lando Norris a significant setback in their title battle.

Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japan GPs cancelled for 2020

Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japan GPs cancelled for 2020

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

Japan's round of the MotoGP championship, which was due to take place on October 18 at Motegi after the F1 race at Suzuka on October 11, had already been cancelled due to the expected extension of a travel ban.

Montoya wins in Monaco

Montoya wins in Monaco

Rediff.com1 Jun 2003

It was the second win of Montoya's 41 race career and the first of the season for BMW-powered Williams

Bhupathi, Bopanna meet Force India drivers

Bhupathi, Bopanna meet Force India drivers

Rediff.com17 May 2010

International tennis star and Indian doubles champion Mahesh Bhupati and India's Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna visited the Force India Formula One team in Monaco prior to the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday.

Lotus the team to beat, says Button

Lotus the team to beat, says Button

Rediff.com25 May 2012

McLaren's Jenson Button set the pace in a rain-hit practice for the Monaco Grand Prix but kept a wary eye on rivals Lotus.

McLaren did no wrong: Stewart

McLaren did no wrong: Stewart

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Triple world champion Jackie Stewart defended McLaren on Tuesday after Formula One's governing body opened an investigation into the team's Monaco Grand Prix victory.

Hamilton can emulate Senna

Hamilton can emulate Senna

Rediff.com27 May 2008

At the age of 23, the Briton became the youngest F1 driver to win at Monaco and secured membership of an elite that all Grand Prix racers aspire to join.

Confident Karun hopes to rev it up in Istanbul

Confident Karun hopes to rev it up in Istanbul

Rediff.com26 May 2010

Karun Chandhok grew in confidence with his eventful 14th place finish in the Monaco Grand Prix and the Hispania driver now wants to carry forward the confidence to Sunday's race in Istanbul.

Force India banking on new updates to fetch points

Force India banking on new updates to fetch points

Rediff.com11 May 2010

Force India is banking on a new aero update and its drivers' liking for the layout to swell its point tally in the Monaco Grand Prix here on Sunday.

Hamilton makes Monaco a home race

Hamilton makes Monaco a home race

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Lewis Hamilton has made his move before the start of the Formula One season and can now call Monaco a home race as well as his favourite Grand Prix.

Ferrari fight on after court defeat

Ferrari fight on after court defeat

Rediff.com20 May 2009

Ferrari hit back on Wednesday after a French court rejected their bid to prevent Formula One's governing body introducing controversial new rules next season. The sport's most successful and glamorous team warned in a statement at the Monaco Grand Prix they could still pursue legal action and would carry out a threat to quit if the regulations were not rewritten.

F1: Leclerc delivers home win for Ferrari at Monza

F1: Leclerc delivers home win for Ferrari at Monza

Rediff.com2 Sep 2024

Leclerc was 11 seconds clear with seven laps to go and 8.3 ahead with five remaining as the massed ranks of 'tifosi' willed him on.

Red Bull alter pitstop procedure to thwart Ferrari

Red Bull alter pitstop procedure to thwart Ferrari

Rediff.com26 May 2011

Formula One champions Red Bull have changed their pitstop procedures for Sunday's showcase Monaco Grand Prix after accusing Ferrari of shadowing them at the last race in Spain.

Ricciardo takes tense Monaco win on Red Bull's 250th

Ricciardo takes tense Monaco win on Red Bull's 250th

Rediff.com27 May 2018

Daniel Ricciardo kept calm and carried on to win a tense Monaco Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday after power unit problems threatened to wreck his hopes of victory in Formula One's showcase race.

Winning Webber hits Formula One for six

Winning Webber hits Formula One for six

Rediff.com27 May 2012

Australian Mark Webber won the showcase Monaco Grand Prix for champions Red Bull on Sunday as Formula One celebrated an unprecedented six different winners in six races this season.

Raikkonen brands Perez an idiot for overtaking move

Raikkonen brands Perez an idiot for overtaking move

Rediff.com27 May 2013

Formula One title contender Kimi Raikkonen accused McLaren's Sergio Perez of driving like an idiot after a Monaco Grand Prix collision that almost ended the Finn's 23-race run of scoring finishes.

Senna, Ali hog limelight at Cannes Film festival!

Senna, Ali hog limelight at Cannes Film festival!

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Three years after Senna, the hit film biography of the late Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, sporting documentaries about Jackie Stewart, Muhammad Ali and Pele are competing for attention at the Cannes Film Festival.

20 yrs on: The day Senna grabbed F1's attention

20 yrs on: The day Senna grabbed F1's attention

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

While Formula One remembers Ayrton Senna on the 20th anniversary of his death at Imola, happier memories of another race 10 years earlier highlight just why the great Brazilian is still so sorely missed.

FIA puts engine mapping crackdown on hold

FIA puts engine mapping crackdown on hold

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Formula One's governing body has put plans to crack down on engine management systems on hold until after next week's showcase Monaco Grand Prix.

Monaco GP: Penalised Schumi hands pole to Webber

Monaco GP: Penalised Schumi hands pole to Webber

Rediff.com26 May 2012

Michael Schumacher rolled back the years in electrifying fashion to qualify fastest for the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday, only to be deprived of a sensational pole position by a five place grid penalty.

Schumacher shows he still has what it takes

Schumacher shows he still has what it takes

Rediff.com27 May 2012

But for a five place grid penalty carried over from Spain, the seven times world champion would have been celebrating the first pole position of his comeback and the first since his Ferrari days in 2006.

F1: Red Bull protest at Mercedes secret tyre test

F1: Red Bull protest at Mercedes secret tyre test

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Red Bull made a formal protest at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday after it emerged that Mercedes, who swept the front row in qualifying for the Formula One race, carried out a secret tyre test with Pirelli last week.

Tyre suppliers Pirelli warn they could quit F1

Tyre suppliers Pirelli warn they could quit F1

Rediff.com24 May 2013

Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli warned teams on Thursday that they will quit the sport at the end of the season if a new contract from 2014 is not agreed soon.

'Iceman' Raikkonen would rather be left alone

'Iceman' Raikkonen would rather be left alone

Rediff.com24 May 2013

The winner of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix is just four points behind Red Bull's triple world champion Sebastian Vettel after five of the 19 races and hitting the sort of form that brought him the title as a Ferrari driver.

Red Bull head suggested 'corona camp' for F1 drivers

Red Bull head suggested 'corona camp' for F1 drivers

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

Formula One has said it hopes to get the season started some time in the European summer with a reduced calendar of 15-18 races.

Formula One returns to France after 10-year absence

Formula One returns to France after 10-year absence

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

The French Formula One Grand Prix will return in 2018 after a 10-year absence with the race scheduled to take place at the Circuit Paul Ricard in southern France, regional politician Christian Estrosi said.

Formula One to amend safety car rules

Formula One to amend safety car rules

Rediff.com20 May 2010

Formula One's governing body has moved to amend the sport's safety car rules after Michael Schumacher was penalised for an overtaking move at last weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement on Thursday that there is "a lack of clarity" in the application of a rule prohibiting overtaking when the safety car was deployed on the last lap of a race.