-Formula 1 - Season 2011

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Here is the Timing Schedule for this weekend's Monaco GP:

[U]<font color='darkorchid'>Monaco GP</font>[/U]
[U]<font color='darkorange'>Thursday</font>[/U]  <font color='Green'>
[U]P[/U]</font><font color='green'>[U]ractice Session 1[/U]        13;00 To 14:30</font><font color='green'>[U]
Practice Session 2[/U]        17;00 To 18:30</font>[U]<font color='darkorange'>
Saturday</font>[/U]  <font color='green'>[U]
Practice Session 3[/U]        14;00 To 15;00</font>  
<font color='green'>[U]Qualifying Session[/U]        17;00 To 18;00</font>    [U]<font color='darkorange'>
Sunday</font>[/U]<font color='green'>[U] 
Race[/U]                      17;00 To 19;00 
</font>

Button aiming to 'out-think' Red Bull at Monaco
Jenson Button believes McLaren can win in Monaco if it out-thinks rivals Red Bull.

New tyres only worked for Red Bull and McLaren - Massa
Felipe Massa reckons Red Bull and McLaren were the only teams capable of getting the new hard tyres to work properly at the Spanish Grand Prix.

Petrov gunning for high grid position in Monaco
Renault's Vitaly Petrov is confident he can spring a surprise during qualifying at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

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Cirebox on Monaco

After a frenetic race in Barcelona, there was no shortage of moments to inspire our very own Cirebox in his latest creation.
Check it out below and lets your thoughts!(H)

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Cirebox on Monaco

After a frenetic race in Barcelona, there was no shortage of moments to inspire our very own Cirebox in his latest creation.

Check it out below and lets share your thoughts!

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Kobayashi aiming to stretch points run
Kamui Kobayashi is confident that he will be able to score points for the fifth consecutive race despite admitting that Monaco is Sauber's weakest track so far in 2011.

Truck fire damages Monaco track
Organisers of the Monaco Grand Prix have been working to repair damage to the track after a truck fire earlier this week.

Maldonado eyeing points in Monaco
Pastor Maldonado believes the Monaco Grand Prix will offer his Williams team the best opportunity to open its points account so far this year.

Perez can count on Telmex support
Sauber and Sergio Perez can count on their Mexican financial backing well into the future.

Kovalainen targets 'best' GP for Lotus
Lotus could be set for its best-ever qualifying and race performance in this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, according to driver Heikki Kovalainen.

Super softs an unknown for F1 drivers
Formula 1 drivers admit the Monaco Grand Prix will be a wide open race due to the uncertainty about the strategies for the event.

Pole position is irrelevant claim drivers
Two Formula One veterans - Jarno Trulli and Rubens Barrichello - have said scrap the for pole position has lost its importance because of the changes to tyres in 2011.

McNish joins stewards panel for Monaco
British driver Allan McNish will join the stewards' panel for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

Sponsors back under-performing Schumacher
Michael Schumacher's sponsors are reportedly holding firm despite growing concern over his disappointing comeback form.

Accusations timed to embarrass Bahrain organisers
Organisers of the Bahrain Grand Prix must boost their staff numbers if the race is to be rescheduled in 2011.

Ecclestone fights back after Concorde threats
If teams do not sign a new Concorde Agreement, they could be charged exorbitant entry fees by Bernie Ecclestone, the sport's chief executive has warned.

'Monaco would mean a lot to me' - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel has said a win at the Monaco Grand Prix would mean a lot to him, but will not prioritise Sunday's race over what is best for his championship.

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bro got any link for the last race

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@rozzzzz
Here is the torrent link for the Spanish GP:
F1 - 2011 Spanish Race - BBC torrents download - Btscene Torrent Details

Truck Caught Fire at the first corner

Workers Repairing the damage Section of the track because of Fire

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Repaired Section with new Tarmac[/U]

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Button: Monaco our best chance for pole
Jenson Button believes that this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix will provide McLaren's best chance of outqualifying Red Bull in 2011.

Alonso: Ferrari needs fast reaction
Fernando Alonso says his Ferrari team needs a faster car "immediately" if it is to have a chance of fighting for this year's championships following a poor start to the season.

Red Bull revises pitstop procedures
Red Bull Racing has revised its pitstop procedures ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, after rival Ferrari shadowed its moves in Spain last weekend.

Concerns over Ste. Devote asphalt
Formula 1 drivers have admitted that there is some concern about the state of the asphalt on the entry to Ste. Devote at Monaco, after the track surface had to be relaid on Tuesday night because of a truck fire.

Drivers back tunnel DRS ban
Formula 1 drivers have backed FIA technical delegate Charlie Whiting's decision to ban the use of the DRS in the tunnel during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend.

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i cant open page 67,

last year it was mclaren drivers who wear diamond at monaco gp, now its alonso wearing gold at monaco gp, alonso kio peche rehta nakal krna lazmi thi, kuch b kr lo lekin hamilton ki tarha 1000000...... dafa b paida hoge to b nahi bn sakte hamilton ki tarah.

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Vettel quickest in opening practice
Sebastian Vettel edged out Fernando Alonso in a late battle for the honour of being fastest in the opening practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix.

[U]<font color='navy'>Monaco GP Practice Session 1</font>[/U]
<font color='darkorchid'>Pos  Driver                Team                      Time                Laps</font>
 1.  Sebastian Vettel      Red Bull-Renault          1m16.619s            25
 2.  Fernando Alonso       Ferrari                   1m16.732s  + 0.113   24
 3.  Nico Rosberg          Mercedes                  1m17.139s  + 0.520   20
 4.  Felipe Massa          Ferrari                   1m17.316s  + 0.697   24
 5.  Lewis Hamilton        McLaren-Mercedes          1m17.350s  + 0.731   23
 6.  Jenson Button         McLaren-Mercedes          1m17.534s  + 0.915   24
 7.  Pastor Maldonado      Williams-Cosworth         1m18.527s  + 1.908   30 
 8.  Adrian Sutil          Force India-Mercedes      1m18.578s  + 1.959   24
 9.  Vitaly Petrov         Renault                   1m18.733s  + 2.114   16
10.  Michael Schumacher    Mercedes                  1m18.805s  + 2.186   14
11.  Nick Heidfeld         Renault                   1m18.928s  + 2.309   19
12.  Sebastien Buemi       Toro Rosso-Ferrari        1m19.234s  + 2.615   24
13.  Rubens Barrichello    Williams-Cosworth         1m19.395s  + 2.776   24
14.  Daniel Ricciardo      Toro Rosso-Ferrari        1m19.463s  + 2.844   25
15.  Kamui Kobayashi       Sauber-Ferrari            1m19.768s  + 3.149   25
16.  Sergio Perez          Sauber-Ferrari            1m19.792s  + 3.173   26
17.  Heikki Kovalainen     Lotus-Renault             1m20.083s  + 3.464   23
18.  Jarno Trulli          Lotus-Renault             1m21.116s  + 4.497   27
19.  Paul di Resta         Force India-Mercedes      1m21.548s  + 4.929   32
20.  Jerome D'Ambrosio     Virgin-Cosworth           1m21.758s  + 5.139   31
21.  Timo Glock            Virgin-Cosworth           1m21.815s  + 5.196   17
22.  Tonio Liuzzi          HRT-Cosworth              1m22.840s  + 6.221   13
23.  Narain Karthikeyan    HRT-Cosworth              1m23.885s  + 7.266   37
24.  Mark Webber           Red Bull-Renault          No time               3

Hamilton: McLaren can beat Red Bull
Lewis Hamilton thinks he and McLaren have what it takes to beat Red Bull in a straight fight in the races - but they need to start getting ahead of their main title rivals on the grid.

Vettel: Confidence key at Monaco
Sebastian Vettel thinks that gaining confidence on track, rather than simply having the quickest car, will be key to him taking his maiden Monaco Grand Prix victory this weekend.

Di Resta rules out shock Monaco result
Paul di Resta has played down talk that uncertainty over tyre strategy at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix could help him deliver a giant-killing performance.

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Alonso puts Ferrari on top in FP2
Fernando Alonso put Ferrari on top in the second Thursday practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix.

[U]<font color='navy'>Monaco GP Practice Session 2</font>[/U]
<font color='darkorchid'>Pos  Driver                Team                    Time              Laps</font>
 1.  Fernando Alonso       Ferrari                1m15.123s           42
 2.  Lewis Hamilton        McLaren-Mercedes       1m15.228s  + 0.105  33
 3.  Nico Rosberg          Mercedes               1m15.321s  + 0.198  44
 4.  Jenson Button         McLaren-Mercedes       1m15.448s  + 0.325  38
 5.  Sebastian Vettel      Red Bull-Renault       1m15.667s  + 0.544  46
 6.  Felipe Massa          Ferrari                1m15.781s  + 0.658  45
 7.  Michael Schumacher    Mercedes               1m16.356s  + 1.233  33
 8.  Mark Webber           Red Bull-Renault       1m16.642s  + 1.519  42
 9.  Adrian Sutil          Force India-Mercedes   1m17.101s  + 1.978  46
10.  Nick Heidfeld         Renault                1m17.126s  + 2.003  38
11.  Vitaly Petrov         Renault                1m17.337s  + 2.214  35
12.  Sergio Perez          Sauber-Ferrari         1m17.541s  + 2.418  47
13.  Rubens Barrichello    Williams-Cosworth      1m17.570s  + 2.447  39
14.  Sebastien Buemi       Toro Rosso-Ferrari     1m17.581s  + 2.458  32
15.  Pastor Maldonado      Williams-Cosworth      1m17.633s  + 2.510  49
16.  Kamui Kobayashi       Sauber-Ferrari         1m17.706s  + 2.583  37
17.  Jaime Alguersuari     Toro Rosso-Ferrari     1m17.789s  + 2.666  43
18.  Heikki Kovalainen     Lotus-Renault          1m18.266s  + 3.143  50
19.  Jarno Trulli          Lotus-Renault          1m18.490s  + 3.367  39
20.  Paul di Resta         Force India-Mercedes   1m19.053s  + 3.930  15
21.  Jerome D'Ambrosio     Virgin-Cosworth        1m19.185s  + 4.062  40
22.  Timo Glock            Virgin-Cosworth        1m19.338s  + 4.215  35
23.  Narain Karthikeyan    HRT-Cosworth           1m22.066s  + 6.943  33

Boullier: Engine equivalency unworkable
Renault team principal Eric Boullier thinks that the idea of having an engine equivalency formula in 2013 - with the current V8s running alongside the new 1.6-litre four-cylinder engines for one season – would be unworkable.

HRT rules out Monaco protest
HRT boss Colin Kolles has ruled out a protest at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix over the use of off-throttle blown diffusers, with the FIA having promised him that it was looking into the matter.

Vettel says super softs working well
World champion Sebastian Vettel says Pirelli's super soft tyres are working well, despite fears that they could degrade too fast in Monaco.

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great pictures steve .. thanks. but its being Monaco, certain kind of pics are missing :S (hint hint)

i cant open page 67,
can't ?? oh there are many pics of HAM there, poor u can't see :S ... jk.. i too can't access that page..

Newey plays mind games over new Ferrari design team

It’s a throwaway line, but amusing nevertheless. In today’s Gazzetta dello Sport Red Bull design guru Adrian Newey is asked how he feels to have caused Aldo Costa to lose his job. Costa was moved out of the role of technical director at Ferrari this week, as the team felt his technical leadership was not going to take the team to where it can compete with the dominant Red Bulls.