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weekend's Grand Prix in Brazil marks the climax of the Formula 1 season with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso still in the running for the drivers' championship.One of the crucial things that decides which driver finally comes out on stop after a gruelling season is pit stop times.BBC News went behind the scenes with two teams to learn about the technology used to try to shave...
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McLaren's Lewis Hamilton beat Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel to set fastest time in Friday practice at the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix.Red Bull's Mark Webber was third from Ferrari's Felipe Massa, with Fernando Alonso of Ferrari fifth.Alonso must finish on the podium to stand a chance of snatching the title from Vettel (even if Vettel retires)Victory for Alonso would give him the title if Vettel...
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Lewis Hamilton was fastest in the first day of practice for the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Friday, while Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel was second and title challenger Fernando Alonso was fifth.Hamilton, in his last race with McLaren, had a lap of 1 minute, 14.026 seconds in the second practice session at Interlagos, .274 quicker than Vettel's Red Bull. Vettel's teammate Mark Webber...
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Lewis Hamilton was fastest in the first practice for the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Friday, while Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel was second.Fernando Alonso, the only driver fighting Vettel for the title, was fifth fastest. Hamilton, in his last race with McLaren, had a lap of 1 minute, 14.131 seconds at Interlagos, .0009 in front of Vettel's Red Bull. Vettel team-mate Mark Webber was...
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Sao Paulo, Nov 23 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton prepared to leave McLaren on a high by setting the fastest time in first practice for the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Friday.The Briton, who took his 2008 Formula One title at Interlagos and arrived in Brazil after winning the US Grand Prix in Texas last Sunday, lapped the anti-clockwise layout with a best time of one minuteRed Bull's...
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13 points behind Vettel and must finish on the podium to have any chance of overhauling theon Sunday as he reflected on his own performance telling Sky: “I think I stamped my mark on the sport and showed I have the status that the others do,”said. “Even though I am not competing for first or second in the Championship I still hold that drive. IWAUKEGAN, ill. — In a small warehouse, in a tiny industrial...
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Lewis Hamilton edged a four-driver scrap involving the McLaren and Red Bull pairings in first practice for the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday.The leading quartet were covered by less than a tenth of a second, an astonishing achievement around the undulating 4.3km Interlagos track, with Sao Paulo serving as a backdrop in the distance.Come the end of the 90 minutes just 0.009secs split...
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star Fernando Alonso has reportedly remained coy about his chances of lifting the F1 crown ahead of Sunday's showdown in Sao Paulo.The Ferrari ace is currently trailing Red Bull rival Sebastian Vettel by 13 points."In Formula One there's always pressure but definitely we have less than if we were leading the championship. We have nothing really to lose. We are arriving in second position after five...
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Formula One star Fernando Alonso has reportedly remained coy about his chances of lifting the F1 crown ahead of Sunday's showdown in Sao Paulo.The Ferrari ace is currently trailing Red Bull rival Sebastian Vettel by 13 points."In Formula One there's always pressure but definitely we have less than if we were leading the championship. We have nothing really to lose. We are arriving in second position...
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Winner of two Formula One championships in Brazil, Ferrari's Fernando Alonso says he feels less pressure and has nothing to lose as he chases another championship triumph in Sunday's title-decider at Interlagos. The Spaniard is 13 points behind Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and must finish on the podium to have even a chance of becoming a triple champion.In 2010 he led Vettel by 15 points going into...
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Winner of two Formula One championships in Brazil, Ferrari's Fernando Alonso says he feels less pressure and has nothing to lose as he chases another in Sunday's title-decider at Interlagos.The Spaniard is 13 points behind Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and must finish on the podium to have even a chance of becoming a triple champion. In 2010 he led Vettel by 15 points going into the season-ending race...
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needs Mark Webber in his corner to win a third Formula One titleSebastian Vettel says not even Sao Paulo's unpredictable weather will waver his focus as he looks to secure a third straight Formula One Drivers Championship this weekend.Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull teammate Mark Webber thank fans after clinching yet another constructors' championship crown.WELL out of championship contention, Mark Webber...
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Fernando Alonso was not being defeatist, but even he appreciates with everything being equal he will likely wind up second in this season's Formula One world title race.In light of Sebastian Vettel's return to dominance - racking up 133 points from a possible 150 in his last six grands prix with Red Bull - Alonso has performed wonders in limiting the damage.Without a victory and a pole position since...
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