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F1: Sutil tops timesheet during inconclusive practice

Force India’s charge to the front of the F1 field continued during the practice sessions for the Italian Grand Prix – but all bets are off for qualifying thanks to the cards held by the KERS-equipped teams.

Archive, F1

Adrian Sutil, Formula One, Giancarlo Fisichella, Italian Grand Prix, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton
DTM: Di Resta takes first season win in Brands thriller

Scottish F1 hopeful Paul di Resta has scored his first win of the season in his home race at Brands Hatch as the DTM touring car series visited the UK at the weekend.

Archive, Events

Audi, Brands Hatch, DTM, Gary Paffett, Jamie Green, Katherine Legge, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Norbert Haug, Oliver Jarvis, Paul di Resta, Susie Stoddart
F1: Raikkonen holds off Force India charge to win in Spa

Giancarlo Fisichella had speed, momentum, a career to kick-start and every neutral fan at Spa cheering him on – but Kimi Raikkonen had the KERS button and that was enough to win him his fourth Belgian Grand Prix.

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Belgian Grand Prix, Formula One, Giancarlo Fisichella, Jenson Button, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton
F1: Belgian Grand Prix liveblog

Well, who would have thought it? Force India would have been quite satisfied with an appearance in Q2 and thrilled with Q3. Instead veteran driver Giancarlo Fisichella is on pole on a topsy-turvy grid that sees the midfield players promoted to the front.

Archive, F1

Belgian Grand Prix, BMW Sauber, Brawn GP, Circuit de Spa Francorchamps, Ferrari, Force India, Formula One, Giancarlo Fisichella, Jarno Trulli, Jenson Button, Kimi Raikkonen, Mark Webber, McLaren, Nick Heidfeld, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel, Toyota
F1: Fisichella stuns F1 with pole for Force India

The rain stayed away from Spa during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix – but it made no difference as the grid was turned on its head anyway, with Force India’s Giancarlo Fisichella taking a shocking pole position.

Archive, F1

Belgian Grand Prix, Force India, Formula One, Giancarlo Fisichella, Jarno Trulli, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton
F1: Spa falters as crowds fail to flock to rural Belgium

With the Belgian Grand Prix just a few days away, are we seeing yet another threat to one of F1’s iconic racing circuits because of money troubles?

Archive, F1

Belgian Grand Prix, Brawn GP, Circuit de Spa Francorchamps, Ferrari, Formula One, Jenson Button, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, Luca Badoer, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel
F1: European Grand Prix liveblog

The first F1 race for a month and suddenly the form book has been rewritten – McLaren have seemingly overcome the development problems that wrecked the early part of their season and shut out the front row.

Archive, F1

Brawn GP, European Grand Prix, Formula One, Heikki Kovalainen, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel, Valencia Street Circuit
Button: I have no contract for 2010

Jenson Button has confirmed that he is a free agent for next season right now, as Brawn does not have him signed up beyond the end of this season.

Archive, F1

Brawn GP, European Grand Prix, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Valencia Street Circuit
Q&A with Stuart Humm

Stuart Humm, who has responsibility for overseeing the commercial aspects of Shellâ€™s technical partnership with Ferrari, talks to Brits on Pole in depth about branding, sponsorship and driver management.

Archive, F1, Opinion

branding, driver management, Ferrari, Formula One, Shell Motorsport, sponsorship, Stuart Humm
Through the photographers’ eyes: Triumphs and tragedies

The highs and lows of motor racing were put into stark contrast during July, and our latest round-up of the photography featured on Brits on Pole during the month catches the joy of victory, while reminding us of the price at which it can come.

Archive, Uncategorized

Craig Dolby, Dario Franchitti, Donington Park, Felipe Massa, Henry Surtees, John Martin, Jon Lancaster, Justin Wilson, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, Oliver Jarvis, Renault F1, Riki Christodoulou, Scott Mansell, Tony Kanaan, Wayne Boyd, Will Power