Jenson Button is "optimistic" he will find a solution to the the balance issues that have cost him dearly in recent weeks... read more »
Button 'optimistic' of resolving issues
http://www.planetf1.com/driver/3213/7766997/Button-optimistic-of-resolving-issues
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Mercedes drivers optimistic about Monaco
http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/278784/mercedes-drivers-optimistic-about-monaco/
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Both Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher believe Mercedes should be in confident mood as F1 returns to Monte Carlo. In a season that has delivered five winning constructors in... read more »
McLaren preview the Monaco GP
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/06018
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Jenson Button: “My win at Monaco in 2009 remains one of my favourite victories in Formula 1. Monte-Carlo is a place where every driver wants to win, but achieving it... read more »
Interview with Barcelona winner Pastor Maldonado
http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/278778/interview-with-barcelona-winner-pastor-maldonado/
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Just five days ago, Pastor Maldonado brought Williams its first victory since 2004 and his career-first win in Formula 1. Since then, the Venezuelan has travelled back to the... read more »
Spain - Sauber Sunday quotes
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05987
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Kamui Kobayashi, 5th: “The team did a really great job, and the update on our car works very well. The pace in the race was a big improvement compared to the last... read more »
Williams optimistic it can stay at front
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/99572
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Williams believes it has the pace to genuinely fight at the front of the Spanish Grand Prix - even though it concedes victory will be hard read more »
Spain - Force India Saturday quotes
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05963
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Paul di Resta: “It has been quite a difficult weekend so far trying to get the car dialled into the circuit. In fact, it was only during the my final qualifying run... read more »
Spain - Sauber Saturday quotes
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05962
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Sergio Pérez, 6th: “After the free practice sessions hadn’t been so easy for me, in qualifying the car really felt good. I think the result is... read more »
Vettel remains optimistic for race
http://en.espnf1.com/spain/motorsport/story/78375.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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Sebastian Vettel remained optimistic about his race chances despite qualifying in eighth for the Spanish Grand Prix read more »
Alonso sure upgrades are working
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/99513
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Fernando Alonso is optimistic that he can improve in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday after finishing practice two in 14th position at Barcelona, 1.201 seconds behind... read more »
Kimi 'feeling comfortable' in Spain
http://en.espnf1.com/spain/motorsport/story/78225.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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On the back of his second place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Kimi Raikkonen is optimistic that his Lotus team can again be a force in Spain read more »
Schumacher eyes return to podium in Spain
http://www.f1pulse.com/news/2012051034/schumacher-eyes-return-to-podium-in-spain
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The seven-time champion is hopeful the Spanish Grand Prix may yield the first podium finish since his comeback, while rival Kimi Raikkonen is similarly optimistic about a first... read more »
Alonso: 'Car not much different to before'
http://www.thef1times.com/news/display/05951
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Fernando Alonso isn't expect major gains in Spain after admitting his F2012 wouldn't feature any 'major upgrades'. Ferrari are set to introduce their new... read more »
Pic optimistic about latest Marussia updates
http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/278311/pic-optimistic-about-latest-marussia-updates/
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Charles Pic looks forward to a familiar circuit as Formula 1 returns to Barcelona this weekend. The Frenchman made his debut in the sport earlier this year and is now excited... read more »
Hamilton optimistic about Spanish Grand Prix chances
http://en.espnf1.com/mclaren/motorsport/story/77676.html?CMP=OTC-RSS
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Lewis Hamilton reckons he stands a good chance of taking his first Spanish Grand Prix victory next weekend at the Circuit de Catalunya read more »
Bahrain suits Mercedes, warns Brawn
http://www.crash.net/f1/news/178801/1/bahrain_suits_mercedes_warns_brawn.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher could be a threat for pole and victory this weekend, according to a more optimistic Ross Brawn. read more »
Massa happy with progress
http://www.planetf1.com/driver/3213/7685158/Massa-happy-with-progress
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Felipe Massa is optimistic that he will have "nice race" in Bahrain and score a "good number of points" for Ferrari... read more »
Alonso not optimistic for pace at Bahrain GP
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Forumula1-News/~3/1aex3nO_Y5I/
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Apr.16 (GMM) Despite winning in Malaysia last month, Fernando Alonso is expecting a miserable weekend in Bahrain. On the back of his surprise Sepang victory, the Spaniard... read more »
Alonso not optimistic for Bahrain
http://www.crash.net/f1/news/178640/1/alonso_not_optimistic_for_bahrain.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Fernando Alonso admits that next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix could be the worst yet for the struggling Ferrari team. read more »
Video: McLaren Duo Optimistic Despite Disappointment - Chinese GP
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xp8A_OD-wk
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McLaren drivers Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton are confident of a strong race despite not making the front two rows for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton had... read more »
di Resta 'optimistic' despite qualifying fifteenth
http://www.crash.net/f1/news/178592/1/di_resta_optimistic_despite_qualifying_fifteenth.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
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Force India driver Paul di Resta finds himself down on the eighth row of the grid for the Chinese Grand Prix, but is still confident of fighting for points come the race. read more »
Alonso optimistic despite a challenging Ferrari
http://www.f1pulse.com/news/2012041444/alonso-optimistic-despite-a-challenging-ferrari
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Ferrari's dismal car continued to challenge its drivers at the Chinese Grand Prix after the pair at the Italian team struggled to post a significant lap time during qualifying read more »
Magic Alonso masters the monsoon: Malaysian GP analysis
http://www.f1zone.net/news/magic-alonso-masters-the-monsoon-malaysian-gp-analysis/13265/
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When Felipe Massa arrived in Sepang this morning, he was probably in an optimistic mood. After all, he had qualified just a few places behind his team mate and was showing a... read more »
Schumacher confident of strong race pace
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/98322
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Michael Schumacher was optimistic that Mercedes could carry its qualifying form into the Malaysian Grand Prix after securing his best starting spot since returning to Formula 1... read more »
McLaren aims for pole at Sepang
http://www.f1pulse.com/news/20120323118/mclaren-aims-for-pole-at-sepang
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Content with the practice sessions on Friday and its performance at the Australian GP, McLaren has every reason to be optimistic for the second round in Malaysia read more »
Monte Carlo, Monaco
27th of May 2012
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 61 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | 61 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 53 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | 49 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | 48 |
| 6 | Jenson Button | 45 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | 41 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | 35 |
| 9 | Pastor Maldonado | 29 |
| 10 | Sergio Perez | 22 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 109 |
| 2 | McLaren-Mercedes | 98 |
| 3 | Lotus-Renault | 84 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 63 |
| 5 | Mercedes | 43 |
| 6 | Williams-Renault | 43 |
| 7 | Sauber-Ferrari | 41 |
| 8 | Force India-Mercedes | 18 |
| 9 | STR-Ferrari | 6 |
| 10 | Marussia-Cosworth | 0 |