Heikki Kovalainen took his first F1 win at the Hungaroring today after Felipe Massa’s Ferrari expired just three laps from the chequered flag. Massa had jumped both McLarens at the start and maintained his lead throughout the race but his retirement - and Kimi Raikkonen’s third place - have demoted him to third in the […]

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Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen made it a McLaren one-two in qualifying this afternoon for tomorrow’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Timo Glock secured a superb fifth position for Toyota, ahead of defending World Champion Kimi Raikkonen, but BMW Sauber’s Nick Heidfeld suffered a disastrous qualifying, knocked out in Q1. The German driver will start 16th on […]

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Ferrari scored a one-two in this morning’s free practice at the Hungaroring, with Felipe Massa easing out Kimi Raikkonen by less than four tenths of a second. Third and fourth were the McLarens of Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton, with Fernando Alonso fifth for Renault and Timo Glock sixth for Toyota.
Renault have confirmed that a […]

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McLaren have confirmed that Heikki Kovalainen will stay at the team for the 2009 season. The Finn, who joined McLaren from Renault for 2008, has had an uneven season so far but took pole position at the British Grand Prix.
The engine used in Lewis Hamilton’s car at Hockenheim has been given the all-clear after […]

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Lewis Hamilton

McLaren-Mercedes

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Felipe Massa

Ferrari

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Kimi Raikkonen

Ferrari

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Robert Kubica

BMW Sauber

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Nick Heidfeld

BMW Sauber

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Heikki Kovalainen

McLaren-Mercedes

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Jarno Trulli

Toyota

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Mark Webber

Red Bull-Renault

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Fernando Alonso

Renault

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Rubens Barrichello

Honda

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Nelsinho Piquet

Renault

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Nico Rosberg

Williams-Toyota

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Heikki Kovalainen put his McLaren on pole for tomorrow’s British GP at Silverstone this afternoon, ahead of Mark Webber’s Red Bull and Kimi Raikkonen’s Ferrari. Kovalainen’s teammate Lewis Hamilton was fourth quickest, ahead of Nick Heidfeld in the leading BMW Sauber.
It was Kovalainen’s maiden pole position.
Intermittent rain caused problems for some at Silverstone but there […]

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Nico Hülkenberg took pole position for tomorrow’s F3 Euroseries race at Mugello, just as he did at the first race weekend of the 2008 season though he will no doubt be hoping for a better result than the double retirement he suffered at Hockenheim. Kodai Tsukakoshi qualified alongside Hülkenberg on the front of the grid, […]

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Kimi Raikkonen bounced back from a lacklustre display at the Australian GP last weekend to take a resounding victory at Sepang today. BMW’s Robert Kubica was second, ahead of McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen. Raikkonen’s Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa exited into the scenery after starting from pole position. Jarno Trulli took a superb fourth for Toyota, ahead […]

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Felipe Massa took pole position today for tomorrow’s Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang, while teammate Kimi Raikkonen made it an all-Ferrari front row. McLaren drivers Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton were third and fourth but have been summoned to the stewards after Nick Heidfeld and Fernando Alonso complained of being blocked on their flying laps. […]

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Lewis Hamilton took pole position for tomorrow’s Australian Grand Prix ahead of BMW’s Robert Kubica in a dramatic qualifying session for the first race of the 2008 season. Hamilton’s McLaren teammate Heikki Kovalainen was third.
Pre-season favourite Kimi Raikkonen will start 16th after fuel pressure problems put him out of the session during the first qualifying […]

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