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Qualifying a good indicator of race performance at Silverstone

The Formula One paddock arrives back in Europe for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on June 30th. Despite a strong correlation between qualifying and race performance, only 30% of polesitters have gone on to win in the last...


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Back Mercedes to triumph in Canada as Red Bull and Ferrari threaten legal action

A legal row is erupting over Mercedes' testing of new tyres. Ralph Ellis thinks Red Bull and Ferrari are running scared ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix... When the big guys of Formula One call for their lawyers you know one thing - they are...


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Overtaking, incidents and chaos expected in Montreal

Round seven of the Formula one championship sees the paddock cross the Atlantic to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix. History indicates there will be plenty of  excitement, overtaking and racing incidents at the street circuit. Circuit Gilles...


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Pole position the place to be at the Spanish GP

The Spanish Grand Prix on May 12th is the curtain raiser for the European leg of the 2013 Formula One season. With 90% of the last ten races won by the driver starting on pole, can we say qualifying is an accurate race performance indicator at the...


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Why the desert conditions have special implications for the Bahrain GP

The Bahrain GP is next for Formula one on April 21st at a circuit situated in the middle of a desert. Its location offers a number of challenges for both drivers and cars, but which man and machine combination are best equipped to take the chequered...