News for 'formula one championship'

Leclerc is Ferrari's new number one, says Hamilton

Leclerc is Ferrari's new number one, says Hamilton

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

Lewis Hamilton believes Charles Leclerc has usurped four times world champion team mate Sebastian Vettel as Ferrari's favourite.

Button wants contract talks with Brawn

Button wants contract talks with Brawn

Rediff.com19 Oct 2009

Jenson Button will sit down to discuss a new contract with his Brawn team just as soon as he has got rid of his hangover from winning the Formula One championship.

Webber is a future champion, says Jaguar boss

Webber is a future champion, says Jaguar boss

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

Jaguar team boss Tony Purnell feels the Australian driver is a world champion in the making.

In a league of his own, victories keep Verstappen's fire burning

In a league of his own, victories keep Verstappen's fire burning

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

The next race is Verstappen's home Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort after the August break and Red Bull team boss Christian Horner said his driver was a once in a generation talent.

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.

Hamilton on pole with Schumacher's record in sight

Hamilton on pole with Schumacher's record in sight

Rediff.com26 Sep 2020

Hamilton will equal Ferrari great Michael Schumacher's all-time win record if he takes his seventh win of the season on Sunday.

Alonso apologises to 'legend' Hamilton after Spa spat

Alonso apologises to 'legend' Hamilton after Spa spat

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

Alonso said he had huge respect for Hamilton and had no problems with him.

Alonso on pole for Monaco GP

Alonso on pole for Monaco GP

Rediff.com26 May 2007

His British team mate Lewis Hamilton will start alongside on an all-McLaren front row, with Ferrari's Felipe Massa qualifying third.

Mercedes, Ferrari, Force India: Team prospects for 2018 F1 season

Mercedes, Ferrari, Force India: Team prospects for 2018 F1 season

Rediff.com20 Mar 2018

Formula One motor racing: Team prospects for 2018

Alonso leads the way to Spain

Alonso leads the way to Spain

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Fernando Alonso will start his home Spanish Grand Prix as Formula One championship leader for the third year in a row this weekend but with more of a fight on his hands than ever.

Arise, Sir Lewis? I'm no unsung hero, says Hamilton

Arise, Sir Lewis? I'm no unsung hero, says Hamilton

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

Lewis Hamilton, winner of a record 94 races, said after winning Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix to clinch the title that he thought more of others.

Webber wins in Monaco to lead F1 championship

Webber wins in Monaco to lead F1 championship

Rediff.com16 May 2010

Mark Webber swept to victory in the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday in a Red Bull one-two that catapulted the Australian to the top of the Formula One leaderboard.

F1 PIX: Verstappen fights back to win US GP

F1 PIX: Verstappen fights back to win US GP

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

Max Verstappen fought back from a slow pitstop to win the US Grand Prix in Austin on Sunday as his Red Bull team clinched the Formula One constructors' title a day after the death of billionaire owner Dietrich Mateschitz.

Will Hamilton get back to winning ways at Spanish Grand Prix?

Will Hamilton get back to winning ways at Spanish Grand Prix?

Rediff.com13 May 2016

The British Grand Prix is set for a record 150,000-strong crowd in July with home hero Lewis Hamilton an even bigger draw after recent setbacks, Silverstone circuit managing director Patrick Allen said on Thursday.

Gasly wins astonishing Italian Grand Prix

Gasly wins astonishing Italian Grand Prix

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

The Renault Formula One team will be renamed Alpine F1 from 2021, competing in French colours to showcase the carmaker's sportscar brand, new company CEO Luca de Meo announced on Sunday.

Nelson Piquet is world's first electric champion

Nelson Piquet is world's first electric champion

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

Brazilian Nelson Piquet junior became the first Formula E champion on Sunday as the new electric series wrapped up its debut season with a race that had the crowd making more noise than the cars.

Raikkonen's hopes hit by engine failure

Raikkonen's hopes hit by engine failure

Rediff.com2 Jul 2005

The Finn, second in the Formula One championship to Renault's Fernando Alonso, suffered a blown engine in Friday's first free practice.

Tendulkar to cheer Karthikeyan

Tendulkar to cheer Karthikeyan

Rediff.com7 May 2005

Kubica wins FIA personality award

Kubica wins FIA personality award

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Poland's ex-Formula One driver Robert Kubica has won the inaugural FIA 'Personality of the Year' award after a successful season in rallying.

Kubica wins FIA personality award

Kubica wins FIA personality award

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Poland's ex-Formula One driver Robert Kubica has won the inaugural FIA 'Personality of the Year' award after a successful season in rallying.

Schumacher needs to win at Imola

Schumacher needs to win at Imola

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

Alonso takes Bahrain pole

Alonso takes Bahrain pole

Rediff.com3 Apr 2005

Button claims 2009 F1 world championship title

Button claims 2009 F1 world championship title

Rediff.com18 Oct 2009

Jenson Button and his Brawn GP team were crowned Formula One champions on Sunday in a Brazilian Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Australian Mark Webber.

Coulthard backed 'W series' will see women race in F1

Coulthard backed 'W series' will see women race in F1

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

No woman has competed in Formula One since 1976 but organisers of the 'W Series' hope to provide a platform for them to develop skills before taking on the men further up the motorsport ladder. The idea of an all-female series is not new but has been controversial in the past, with top women racers adamant they want to compete against the men rather than be separated.

Win title and go, manager tells Schumi

Win title and go, manager tells Schumi

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

Paddock sentiment has started swinging towards the expectation that the German will continue for another year or two.

France boosts Schumacher's title hopes

France boosts Schumacher's title hopes

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Michael Schumacher believes he can turn his record eighth French Grand Prix win into an eighth Formula One championship.

Who is the oldest F1 champion?

Who is the oldest F1 champion?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix will be the 1,000th race of the Formula One world championship since the first at Silverstone in 1950.

PIX: F1's new-look car for 2022 season

PIX: F1's new-look car for 2022 season

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

Formula One offered fans a glimpse of the future on Thursday with a presentation of what cars will look like next season when the sport undergoes a rules revamp to make racing closer and more exciting.

Villeneuve eager for revenge on BAR

Villeneuve eager for revenge on BAR

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

'Hamilton is good but he's not God'

'Hamilton is good but he's not God'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Max Verstappen believes he can thwart Lewis Hamilton's bid for a seventh Formula One title this season if Red Bull give him the tools to do the job. Hamilton, 35, is chasing several records this season including Michael Schumacher's 91 race wins and seven titles, and has won five of the last six championships with dominant Mercedes.

F1 not always so fast

F1 not always so fast

Rediff.com24 Jun 2004

Hamilton takes his record 90th career pole in Hungary

Hamilton takes his record 90th career pole in Hungary

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Lewis Hamilton is aiming to win the race for the eighth time at the Hungaroring on Sunday

Schumi a point from record sixth title

Schumi a point from record sixth title

Rediff.com29 Sep 2003

The German won a wet and wild US Grand Prix while Colombian rival Juan Pablo Montoya's title hopes were blown away.

Hamilton to Bottas: It's each man for himself...

Hamilton to Bottas: It's each man for himself...

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

Lewis Hamilton has no plans to gift any wins to Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas despite having a fifth Formula One championship sewn up.

Schumacher faces a fight for sixth title

Schumacher faces a fight for sixth title

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

"We knew that from the beginning and we've sort of had confirmation by now and it will be a tough fight to the end," said the German driver.

F1: Mercedes, Ferrari unveil sleek beasts for 2022 season

F1: Mercedes, Ferrari unveil sleek beasts for 2022 season

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

Ferrari carry burden of history and expectation as they unveil 2022 car.

Vettel wins in Japan but India GP will decide championship winner

Vettel wins in Japan but India GP will decide championship winner

Rediff.com13 Oct 2013

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday but was made to wait for his fourth successive Formula One title after Ferrari's Fernando Alonso finished fourth.