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Japanese Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel quickest as rain lashes Suzuka practice

Sebastian Vettel was quickest in free practice for the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday with the Ferrari driver's morning effort never coming under threat in a rain-shortened afternoon session that saw only five men completed timed laps.

Oct 06, 2017, 14:29 PM IST

Red Bull's Max Verstappen triumphs at final Malaysian Grand Prix

With 281 points in the bag, Hamilton is considerably ahead of Vettel in the championship table. Vettel has 247 points. Bottas with 222 points rounds off the top three in this category.

Oct 01, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

Sebastian Vettel smiling through the pain of qualifying last

The Ferrari driver trails Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton by 28 points in the standings, will start Sunday’s race dead last after power unit problems prevented him from setting a time. Hamilton, meanwhile, will begin on the pole.

Oct 01, 2017, 09:10 AM IST

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton makes the difference again

Hamilton, 28 points clear of Vettel with six races remaining, has now been on pole for four years in a row in Malaysia and five times in total - equalling Michael Schumacher's record at the circuit.

Oct 01, 2017, 09:03 AM IST

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel leads Kimi Raikkonen in Malaysian GP practice two

Daniel Ricciardo, who led a one-two with teammate Max Verstappen in last year’s Malaysian race, ended the day third fastest ahead of the Dutchman.

Sep 29, 2017, 15:54 PM IST

Max Verstappen leads Red Bull one-two in rainy Malaysia GP practice

Hamilton goes into Sunday's Grand Prix holding a 28-point advantage over Vettel in the overall standings with six rounds remaining of the 20-race season.

Sep 29, 2017, 11:49 AM IST

Malaysian GP: Lewis Hamilton takes little for granted at Sepang

Hamilton has a 28 point advantage over Ferrari`s Sebastian Vettel thanks to the German crashing out on the opening lap in Singapore from pole position and gifting him a third successive win.

Sep 27, 2017, 21:40 PM IST

Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton claims 69th pole in Monza to break Michael Schumacher's long standing world record

Schumacher had set the record back in July 2006 at Magny-Cours, France. However, his record of 91 victories and seven world titles is still a distant dream for Hamilton.

Sep 02, 2017, 23:05 PM IST

Italian GP 2017: Ferrari fever runs high at home race

Vettel has led the championship from the outset in Australia, arriving in Monza seven points clear of Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton after a knife-edge battle to the chequered flag in Belgium last weekend.

Sep 02, 2017, 08:44 AM IST

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel extends Ferrari contract until 2020

Ferrari announced earlier this week they had retained Vettel's team-mate Kimi Raikkonen for one more season.

Aug 26, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen fastest in first Belgian practice

Hamilton was 0.092 faster than Ferrari's world championship leader Sebastian Vettel, with the German third on the timesheets and also setting his time on the quickest but least durable tyre.

Aug 25, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Michael Schumacher's son to pay tribute to his father's first win

Michael Schumacher`s teenage son Mick will mark the 25th anniversary of the German`s first Formula One victory by driving demonstration laps in a 1994 Benetton at this weekend`s Belgian Grand Prix.

Aug 23, 2017, 20:22 PM IST

Formula One 2017 mid-season round-up: From Vettel’s ‘dangerous’ driving to Hamilton keeping his promise

Now, the teams have to close their factories down for two weeks and are not allowed to do any work on their cars, or even use work email.

Aug 02, 2017, 17:52 PM IST

Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen set to stay at Ferrari, says president Sergio Marchionne

Ahead of Formula One's European summer break, championship leader Vettel extended his lead to 14 points over Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton by securing 25 points in Budapest.

Aug 01, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Hungarian Grand Prix 2017: Sebastian Vettel wins at Hungaroring; Lewis Hamilton keeps his word

Two-time champion Spaniard Fernando Alonso came home sixth and recorded the fastest lap of the race for McLaren-Honda after a stirring and often remarkable drive.

Jul 30, 2017, 20:49 PM IST

Hungarian Grand Prix 2017: Sebastian Vettel takes pole ahead of Kimi Raikkonen

The 30-year-old four-time champion clocked a best lap of one minute 16.276 seconds to secure his third pole at the Hungaroring circuit and the 48th of his career.

Jul 29, 2017, 19:44 PM IST

Robert Kubica set for F1 comeback; to test 2017 Renault in Hungary next week

Kubica won the 2008 Canadian Grand Prix with BMW-Sauber and joined Renault in 2010. His arm injury, in a rally he entered for fun in Italy, came before the start of the 2011 season.

Jul 24, 2017, 23:31 PM IST

Slow puncture caused Sebastian Vettel's Silverstone blowout

His Finnish team mate Kimi Raikkonen, who finished third at Silvesrtone, also had a problem with the front left tyre in the closing laps and had to pit for a fresh set.

Jul 21, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

FIA chooses Halo frontal cockpit protection for 2018 Formula One season

While Halo`s frontal cockpit protection was tested at least once by all Formula One teams during the free practice in 2016, Escudo`s has been trialled just once by Ferrari`s German Sebastian Vettel in the first free session for British GP, according to reports.

Jul 20, 2017, 18:44 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton enjoys British Grand Prix win but remains reserved over F1 future

The triple world champion, so often an enigma shrouded in contradiction, offered little certainty after winning the British Grand Prix for a record-equaling fifth time.

Jul 17, 2017, 20:04 PM IST