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Ferrari protege Raffaele Marciello will participate in this week's end of season GP2 tests at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Marciello, who won the Formula Three European Championship this year, will test for Racing Engineering and Trident. He will be joined at the test by McLaren young drivers Kevin Magnussen and Stoffel Vandoorne. Formula Renault 3.5 Series champion, who has been linked to a Formula 1 drive at Marussia, will test for DAMS. Vandoorne, runner up to Magnussen in FR3.5, will drive for […]
British drivers shared the success across the GP2 races at Spa-Francorchamps. Sam Bird claimed his fourth win of the year for Russian Time during the feature race while James Calado ended his win drought by controlling the sprint race. Bird utterly dominated the feature race from pole position, finishing seven seconds clear of Marcus Ericsson. Alexander Rossi hounded Ericsson for second place but ultimately settled for the third step of the podium, his second rostrum finish of 2013. Fabio Leimer was fourth, with Tom Dillmann […]
Jolyon Palmer scored his first GP2 win of the season after an emphatic performance in the Hungarian feature race. Palmer started from seventh on the grid on the medium tyres and was able to stop later than his option-shod rivals. After making his pit stop for fresh medium tyres, Palmer emerged narrowly behind Marcus Ericsson. Palmer hounded Ericsson for several laps before finally making his move stick after a stunning battle through the first few corners. Palmer romped away to win by 15 seconds. Ericsson […]
Stefano Coletti secured victory in the GP2 sprint race around the streets of Monte Carlo. Coletti's win was the first home win for a Monegasque driver in either Formula 1 or its main support series since 1931. Championship leader Coletti jumped up from third on the grid to slot in behind pole sitter Adrian Quaife Hobbs on the run up Beau Rivage. The Rapax driver pulled off a bold move into the Nouvelle Chicane on lap three to take the lead, one which he never […]
Rapax's Stefano Coletti has taken the early lead in the GP2 championship after setting the fastest time in qualifying in Malaysia. Coletti's time edged out James Calado by 0.004s, with the same difference separating Calado from Felipe Nasr in third place. Fabio Leimer was fourth, ahead of top rookie Mitch Evans in fifth place. The main talking point from the thirty minute session revolved around an incident between Sam Bird and Johnny Cecotto. Bird held Cecotto up through the fast Turn 6, for which he […]
The ninth season of the GP2 Series roars into life this weekend in Malaysia. Here's our preview.
Feb.22 (GMM) Most Melbourne city councillors believe the Australian grand prix should stay in the Victorian capital.
The annual event, which dates back to 1996, has attracted international media coverage recently, particularly after Melbourne's Lord ...