Malaysians Coy About Doing It Under Floodlights

Formula one: Discussions are underway to make the Malaysian grand prix a floodlight race from next season The Malaysian grand prix could become a night race from next year, following the example of the inaugural formula one event in Singapore which is scheduled to become the first ever held under floodlights next September. Bernie Ecclestone, [...]

Schumacher blocks out the past but Monaco traffic jams refuse to go away

The seven-time champion deliberately blocked the track by parking his Ferrari broadside across the Rascasse corner in the dying moments of qualifying in 2006, intent on frustrating title rival Fernando Alonso’s efforts to wrest pole position from him. He was demoted to the back of the grid. Schumacher, fresh from his best outing since he [...]

Alonso sets pace as Ferrari respond

Fernando Alonso set the pace for Ferrari in the morning before lopping a second off his lap time to lead the way in the afternoon, too. Traditionally, Ferrari do not go for lap times on the first day of a meeting, but Monaco is an unusual place where you need to be up to speed [...]