Author Archives: hannahough

2013: Monaco GP: Race Preview

It’s time for the glitziest, most glamorous race of the season as drivers take to the tight and twisty street circuit in Monte Carlo. Two weeks ago Fernando Alonso was victorious at his home race – the Spanish GP – … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Race Previews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Seeley, McWilliams and Dunlop victorious at truncated North West 200

The North West 200 came to a disappointing end on Saturday after persistent rain caused the race organisers to call off the event. Surface water and a lack of visibility due to spray left them with no choice but to … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Road Racing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Spanish GP in Numbers

Statistics from the Spanish GP weekend Total number of laps completed (by driver) Nico Rosberg 170 Esteban Gutierrez 164 Nico Hulkenberg 158 Adrian Sutil 155 Lewis Hamilton 155 Daniel Ricciardo 154 Mark Webber 152 Kimi Räikkönen 150 Valtteri Bottas 148 … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Races | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2013: Spanish GP: Race Preview

Following four flyaway races and a three week gap, this weekend Formula One heads to Barcelona for the Spanish GP. The race, which kicks off the European leg of the season, was won last year by Pastor Maldonado. It was … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Race Previews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

North West 200 Preview: Cameron Donald and Bruce Anstey

Cameron Donald Following two third places at the 2012 North West 200 – in the Supersport and Superbike classes – and two second place finishes (in 2008 and in the sole race in 2011) Cameron Donald is still chasing that … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Road Racing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cookstown 100 marks start of Irish road racing season

This weekend the Irish road racing season will roar into life with the popular Cookstown 100. The likes of Guy Martin, Michael and William Dunlop, Dean Harrison, and Jamie Hamilton will take to the 2.1 mile Orritor Circuit to contest … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Road Racing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Bahrain GP in Numbers

Statistics from the Bahrain GP weekend Total number of laps completed (by driver) Esteban Gutierrez 149 Nico Rosberg 149 Sergio Perez 144 Nico Hulkenberg 144 Adrian Sutil 142 Daniel Ricciardo 139 Jenson Button 139 Kimi Raikkonen 139 Paul di Resta … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Races | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2013 North West 200 Preview: Milwaukee Yamaha and WA Corless/Jackson Racing

Just over three weeks until the 2013 North West 200 starts… William Dunlop At the end of last year William Dunlop announced that he would be joining the Milwaukee Yamaha team for the 2013 season. As well as the North … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Road Racing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2013: Bahrain GP: Race Preview

Tyres, DRS and Mark Webber’s rotten luck were three of the main talking points after the Chinese Grand Prix just three days ago. Fernando Alonso took a dominating victory, finishing the race ahead of Kimi Räikkönen and Lewis Hamilton. It … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Race Previews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Chinese GP in Numbers

Statistics from the Chinese GP weekend Total number of laps completed (by driver) Daniel Ricciardo 147 Lewis Hamilton 142 Jenson Button 137 Jean-Eric Vergne 136 Nico Hulkenberg 135 Pastor Maldonado 133 Sebastian Vettel 133 Kimi Raikkonen 131 Romain Grosjean 129 … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Races | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment