Mr Ecclestone’s quest to take Formula 1 into uncharted waters continued this weekend, this time with a trip to the hustling, bustling and spectacular India. The Buddh International Circuit received a universal thumbs up from the drivers who loved the high speed natural flowing nature of the layout.
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One of the most historic and evocative sporting venues of them all played host to the travelling circus that is Formula 1 today. Over the years,Monza has seen every side of this sport - be it triumph, tragedy, controversy or world champions in floods of tears. It was a race which Red Bull expected to struggle in, but unfortunately for the other teams it was the easiest struggle they were ever likely to see.
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A wet weekend at Spa is nothing unusual and the rain certainly made for an interesting set of practice and qualifying sessions. Raceday however was dry and something of a trip into the unknown for a lot of the field with so few laps having been run in the dry over the weekend.
Today I received emails, phone calls and text messages of condolence, commiseration and sympathy. Not because of a sick relative, a dying pet or the end of a marriage, but because my beloved Formula One as I know it, had been stolen from me.
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A cold, damp and distinctly British-looking Nürburging was the venue for the German Grand Prix. The circuit is a mere shadow of the old Nordschleife track but is often the scene for quite an action-packed race, frequently helped by rain. Unusually, the front row of the grid was Vettel-less, the current leader had to make do with an almost sluggish third place with his team mate Webber on pole and a flying Hamilton in second.
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