All Posts Tagged With: "Sebastian Vettel"
Silverstone 2009: Friday Practice Two
I promise you, there has been some on-track action today, with both free practice sessions having been completed at Northamptonshire’s Silverstone circuit. While the news of the day has been centred on the political wranglings, Sebastian Vettel has been driving well and managed to out-pace his team mate for the second session and post another [...]
Silverstone 2009: Friday Practice One
Believe it or not, there is actually a race happening this weekend, the host being Silverstone in the UK and currently being billed as the final Formula One race the Northamptonshire circuit will hold. And moments ago the first practice drew to a close with the Red Bull pilots looking comfortable at the top of [...]
Turkey 2009: Sebastian Vettel Takes Pole Position Ahead Of The Brawns
Sebastian Vettel has taken his second pole position of the 2009 Formula One World Championship, claiming the place ahead of both Brawn cars and his team mate, Mark Webber. Qualifying saw another early exit for Lewis Hamilton, while similarly powered Adrian Sutil in the Force India managed to get through to Q2. Nelson Piquet Jr. [...]
Caption Contest: #88
The eighty-eighth photograph to feature in BlogF1’s caption contest. You know the drill, think of something funny and witty to say and leave it as a comment below. This week is slightly more topical than usual, as the photo depicts Jenson Button and the Brawn crew walking around the Bahrain circuit prior to the race [...]
Blowing Away The Corporate Cobwebs
Do you remember when all-and-his-mother were saying how good Lewis Hamilton will be for Formula One, that the young Briton will inspire countless others, become a great role-model and help lift the sport to new highs? Well to a degree, I feel Hamilton has achieved this goal put on him by others, but I also [...]
Vettel: I Name Thee Kate’s Dirty Sister
Something slightly quirky that came out of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend was the fact that eventual race winner Sebastian Vettel names his cars. This all came about when a photo was released showing a make-shift sticker placed across the bridge of Vettel’s steering wheel. The words read ‘Kate’s Dirty Sister’ and was only seen [...]
Shanghai 2009: Sebastian Vettel Scores Red Bull’s Maiden Victory
It wasn’t so long ago that Sebastian Vettel triumphed from pole position to score his own maiden victory in front of the Italian fans at Monza. Back then in 2008, while driving for Red Bull’s sister team Scuderia Toro Rosso, Vettel blitzed the field at a wet Monza, proving his abilities in the treacherous conditions. [...]
Shanghai 2009: Sebastian Vettel Captures Second Career Pole
KERS, diffusers, politics… when it comes to the crunch, it all means nothing. What matters is driving as fast as possible, and today in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel has done just that, capturing his second career pole position and the first for Red Bull Racing. Vettel’s achievement mirrors his maiden pole [...]
