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

3
Kimi Raikkonen

Ferrari

4
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

11
Nelsinho Piquet

Renault

12
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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Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen set the pace at Valencia testing yesterday, ahead of Nico Rosberg, driving the new Williams, and the McLaren duo of Heikki Kovalainen and Pedro de la Rosa. Former Williams driver Alex Wurz made his track début as Honda test driver.
Nigel Stepney, the man at the centre of last year’s spygate […]

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Former Renault F1 driver Heikki Kovalainen has been confirmed as a McLaren driver for 2008, ending Pedro de la Rosa’s hopes of a return to a race drive.
McLaren F1 CEO Martin Whitmarsh said: “We had a number of options open to us and as always we want to make sure that we have the most […]

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2008 entry list
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
1.  Kimi Raikkonen
2.  Felipe Massa
BMW Sauber F1 Team
3.  Nick Heidfeld
4.  Robert Kubica
ING Renault F1 Team
5.  Fernando Alonso
6.  Nelson Piquet
AT&T Williams
7.  Nico Rosberg
8.  Kazuki Nakajima
Red Bull Racing
9.  David Coulthard
10. Mark Webber
Panasonic Toyota Racing
11. Jarno Trulli
12. Timo Glock
Scuderia Toro Rosso
14. Sebastien Bourdais
15. Sebastian Vettel
Honda Racing F1 Team
16. Jenson Button
17. Rubens Barrichello
Super Aguri F1 […]

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