Volokolamsk (Russia): McLaren must recover from a string of poor results at the German Grand Prix next weekend or will be left behind by Red Bull and Ferrari, four-time champion Alain Prost has said. McLaren stormed to the top of the constructors' standings after strong results in the first three races of the year, but have scored only one podium finish in the six races since then. "If they don't...
01:37 PM, Jul 16, 2012
London: Jenson Button will be looking for answers when McLaren's top technical brains meet on Tuesday to try and find out why their car has become so slow. The Woking team had a deeply disappointing British Grand Prix at Silverstone with Lewis Hamilton, a winner in Canada only last month, finishing eighth and Button 10th. Button, the 2009 world champion and winner of the season-opening race in Australia, is now...
08:42 AM, Jul 10, 2012
Silverstone: Lewis Hamilton was fastest in rainy practice sessions for the British Grand Prix on Friday in front of his home fans. As conditions improved slightly in the afternoon, the McLaren driver clocked 1 minute 56.345 seconds in the second session with Kamui Kobayashi of Sauber 0.129 seconds back. Michael Schumacher posted the third fastest time. He's coming off his first podium finish at the European GP since coming out...
09:01 AM, Jul 07, 2012
London: McLaren's Lewis Hamilton has written off his Valencia run-in with Pastor Maldonado as merely a blip in what he hopes will be a winning season. Looking forward to a home British Grand Prix at Silverstone next week, the 2008 Formula One world champion told Reuters Television in an interview that he had put the controversy behind him and had moved on. "I just move forward. It's in the past;...
07:33 PM, Jun 29, 2012
Barcelona: Fernando Alonso's emotional comeback win at the European Grand Prix last Sunday has finally set one driver apart from the pack in the most tightly contested Formula One season in history. Alonso steered his Ferrari from an 11th-place start to a dramatic victory at Valencia to become the first driver to win two races this year, opening up a 20-point gap over his nearest challenger, Red Bull's Mark Webber....
02:14 PM, Jun 28, 2012
Valencia: Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton kept his spirits up after his McLaren team looked well off the pace at the European Grand Prix on Friday. "I'm about 95 per cent away from where I want to be with my car at the moment, but I'll get back 90 per cent overnight," the 2008 world champion told reporters after ending the day's second practice session in 14th place. "Today...
10:33 AM, Jun 23, 2012
Valencia, Spain: Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado, surprise winner in Spain last month, put his Williams team back on top of the timesheets in first free practice at the European Grand Prix on Friday. The 27-year-old lapped the Valencia street circuit with a best time of one minute 40.890 seconds on a gusty and overcast morning with temperatures cooler than they had been the previous day. Red Bull's double Formula One world...
03:49 PM, Jun 22, 2012
Montreal: McLaren will try to drive a hard bargain but Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he expects negotiations on a new Formula One contract to be straightforward in the end. The 2008 world champion is out of contract at the end of the season and McLaren chairman Ron Dennis has already said a new deal will have to reflect a changed global financial climate since the last one. Hamilton told...
10:40 AM, Jun 22, 2012
London: McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton has said he will not take much from his victory at the Canadian Grand Prix unless he follows it up with success at this weekends European Grand Prix. The 27-year-old Briton became the seventh winner in the first seven races of the season in an unprecedented display of parity on the F1 circuit last Sunday, but has just a two-point lead over Ferraris Fernando Alonso....
01:10 PM, Jun 20, 2012
Bahrain: Lewis Hamilton edged Sebastian Vettel in the first practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday. Hamilton clocked 1 minute, 33.572 seconds in his McLaren around the 5.4-km Bahrain International Circuit, 0.305 seconds quicker than the two-time defending champion Vettel of Red Bull. HRT's Pedro de la Rosa was a surprising third followed by last week's Chinese GP winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes. Hamilton's team-mate Jenson Button was fifth....
02:30 PM, Apr 20, 2012
London: McLaren have high hopes from Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button for the upcoming Formula One season, expecting their drivers to challenge Red Bull in the title race. Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull have won both the drivers' and the constructors' championships in the past two seasons, and last year Vettel clinched the title with four races to spare, finishing the season with 11 victories. The 24-year-old never started lower...
10:26 AM, Mar 13, 2012
Sao Paulo: McLaren calmed talk of a switch to Honda Formula One engines after 2012 on Wednesday by saying that they were fully focused on continuing their partnership with Mercedes. German magazine Auto motor und sport reported last week that McLaren were considering reviving their former partnership with Honda, who pulled out of the sport at the end of 2008, once their deal for free Mercedes engines expired. It quoted...
10:36 AM, Nov 24, 2011
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12:21 AM, Oct 29, 2011
Singapore: McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh threw the equivalent of a fatherly arm around his under-fire driver Lewis Hamilton after Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix stoked further criticism of the Briton's aggressive driving style. Hamilton drove superbly at times to finish the punishing floodlit street circuit in fifth position, but again his performance was overshadowed by an incident with Ferrari's Felipe Massa. The Brazilian, who has clashed previously with the 2008 Formula...
10:20 AM, Sep 26, 2011
Valencia: McLaren's Lewis Hamilton came out fighting on Monday, a day after he gloomily declared the Formula One title battle almost over, and promised fans he would never give up despite the odds against him. "To all our supporters, ignore what u read in the papers today," the 2008 world champion declared on his Twitter feed. "My team will never give up and I WILL NEVER GIVE UP!!!!" Hamilton had...
05:04 PM, Jun 27, 2011
Formula One champion Jenson Button has left Brawn for McLaren. ...
02:20 PM, Nov 20, 2009
Formula One champion Jenson Button has left Brawn for McLaren. ...
02:20 PM, Nov 20, 2009
Raikkonen spent five years at McLaren before joining Ferrari at the end of 2006. ...
10:21 PM, Nov 18, 2009
Raikkonen spent five years at McLaren before joining Ferrari at the end of 2006. ...
10:21 PM, Nov 18, 2009
