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Kimi Raikkonen feels Belgian Grand Prix F1 pole position was possible
Auto Sport - 27 Aug 2016 15:55
Kimi Raikkonen believes pole position for Sunday's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix was possible had he not lost time because of understeer in the final chicane
A 55-place penalty in a 22-car race - Hamilton's situation explained
BBC - 27 Aug 2016 14:27
BBC Sport answers the questions surrounding Lewis Hamilton's 55-place grid penalty, and assesses its impact on the rest of the season.
Button: As good as it was going to get
Planet F1 - 27 Aug 2016 16:07
Ninth fastest in qualifying for the Belgian GP, Jenson Button reckons his lap was "as good" as it was going to get. The post Button: As good as it was going to get appeared first on PlanetF1.
Alonso engine issue under investigation
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:20
XPB Images Jumping from the frying pan into the fire, Fernando Alonso endured a botched qualifying session, at least in terms of track time, as the Spaniard only a few hundred meters before calling it a day. Alonso st...
Software issue hampers Williams in qualifying
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:20
XPB Images Williams has revealed both Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa were hampered by software issues during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. Massa was actually quickest in Q1 after needing an extra set of sup...
What happened to Schumacher is tragic - Brawn
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 09:20
Schumacher's fate ‘tragic' – Brawn 25 years after observing the meteoric start to the most successful career in F1 history, Ross Brawn says the fate of Michael Schumacher is nothing short of 'tragic'. Brawn, who was ...
Raikkonen says final corner cost him pole
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 16:00
Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen believes a slow final corner cost him pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix. Both Raikkonen and teammate Sebastian Vettel struggled for traction at the last chicane, and the Finn ended up...
Super-soft start best strategy for Belgian GP, says Max Verstappen
Auto Sport - 27 Aug 2016 15:57
Max Verstappen believes he has chosen the best strategy for the Belgian Grand Prix, even though he is the only driver in the top five starting on super-soft tyres
Verstappen: Red Bull can be 'very pleased'
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:50
– Max Verstappen reckons Red Bull can be "very pleased" with its efforts during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix, as he claimed a front row slot for the first time in his Formula 1 career.Verstappen finished secon...
Spa Qualifying: Rosberg sees off Red Bull and Ferrari challenge
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:30
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg will start the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position, after seeing off a stern challenge from Ferrari and Red Bull during qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps. With teammate and title rival Lewis ...
Sat: Force India, Williams, McLaren
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:30
There were top ten times in qualifying for the Belgian GP for both Force India drivers, the Williams pairing and Jenson Button. Force India: Sergio Perez: Still to be released Nico Hulkenberg: Still to be released Willia...
Belgian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg takes pole position from Max Verstappen
BBC - 27 Aug 2016 15:27
Mercedes' Nico Rosberg takes pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix, which team-mate Lewis Hamilton will start from the back.
Gallery: Qualifying day at Spa
Planet F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:23
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Joey Logano wins another NASCAR Sprint Cup pole at Michigan
Miami Herald - 27 Aug 2016 02:22
Joey Logano won the pole at Michigan International Speedway — and lately at this track, that's been a pretty good indicator of things to come. …
Bowman excited to fill in for Earnhardt again
Miami Herald - 27 Aug 2016 01:26
Alex Bowman should have plenty of fans this weekend at Michigan International Speedway in his return to NASCAR Sprint Cup racing. …
Mercedes upgrades engines, Lewis takes two for Spa
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 01:00
F1 News Mercedes upgrades engines, Lewis takes two for Spa Can Red Bull beat Ferrari at Spa? Hamilton to take engine penalty at Spa Power Unit Use - Update before Belgium FBC Track Talk: Spa Francorchamps – Belgian GP ...
Hamilton says Spa is "worst time" to take penalties
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 16:00
Lewis Hamilton says that the sudden reduction in Mercedes' usual pace advantage at the Belgian Grand Prix means that the decision to take his engine penalties at Spa could conspire against him. Although his teammate Nico...
Rosberg: Mercedes "seriously off the pace" before qualifying
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:50
Nico Rosberg has expressed his relief at taking pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix, with the usually dominant Mercedes team having been "seriously off the pace" in practice. Rosberg was a strong favourite for pole ...
Hamilton undergoes third engine switch at Spa
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:40
Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton faces a 55-place grid penalty at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix after undergoing a third engine change. Mercedes elected to fit another power unit to Hamilton's car at Spa-Francorchamps i...
Rosberg beats Verstappen to Spa pole
Total F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:40
Mercedes Nico Rosberg held on in the face of an unexpected challenge from Red Bull's Max Verstappen to claim a crucial pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa. Rosberg notched a 1:46.744 on his first run in Q3, b...
Pics: Qualy Day At Spa
Planet F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:31
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Fernley 'very surprised' if Perez leaves
Planet F1 - 27 Aug 2016 15:27
Bob Fernley says he would be "very surprised" if Sergio Perez walked away from Force India at the end of this season. The post Fernley ‘very surprised’ if Perez leaves appeared first on PlanetF1.