Formula One News — May 2012
MAY 13, 2012
Five place Monaco grid penalty for Schumacher
Michael Schumacher will start the Monaco GP with a five-place grid penalty after his Turn 1 coming-together with Bruno Senna on lap 13 of the Spanish GP. In the aftermath Schumacher blamed Senna for the incident.
Race Notes - Maldonado wins for Williams in the Spanish GP!
Spanish GP - Race Notes
Race Results
Spanish GP - Race Results
MAY 12, 2012
Hamilton starts from the back, Maldonado on pole!
The FIA stewards have rejected McLaren's claim after taking pole position in Barcelona. Hamilton will therefore start from the back of the grid with Pastor Maldonado taking pole.
Hamilton's pole position under threat
McLaren is currently in discussion with Spanish GP race stewards over an issue that could threaten Lewis Hamilton's pole position, the 150th for the team.
Qualifying Report - Hamilton takes Barcelona pole
Spanish GP - Qualifying Report
Saturday Photos
Spanish GP - Saturday Photos
Saturday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Saturday Press Conference
Saturday Team Quotes
Spanish GP - Saturday Team Quotes
Qualifying Results
Spanish GP - Qualifying Results
Carroll Shelby 1923-2012
Carroll Shelby, Grand Prix driver, Le Mans winner and creator of the legendary Shelby AC Cobras, has died at the age of 89.
Practice 3 Report - Vettel tops interesting final practice
Spanish GP - Practice 3 Report
Practice 3 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 3 Results
MAY 11, 2012
Practice 2 Report - Button goes fastest in FP2
Spanish GP - Practice 2 Report
Friday Photos
Spanish GP - Friday Photos
Friday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Friday Press Conference
Teams question testing relevance
After F1's only in-season F1 test at Mugello, teams have questioned the value of the three-day session.
Friday Team Quotes
Spanish GP - Friday Team Quotes
Practice 2 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 2 Results
Practice 1 Report - Alonso quickest in first Barcelona session
Spanish GP - Practice 1 Report
Practice 1 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 1 Results
MAY 10, 2012
Thursday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Thursday Press Conference
Analysis: the great Pirelli tyre debate
Pirelli's F1 control rubber has sparked much debate in the F1 paddock after Michael Schumacher voiced the opinion that the need to look after tyres is impacting too heavily on the performance of an F1 car.
Brawn to miss Spain
Mercedes Grand Prix team principal Ross Brawn will miss the Spanish GP on medical advice.