Archive for June 10th, 2012
Vettel on pole; Can Hamilton pop up a new winner?
Montreal, 9 June 2012: Except for a momentary scare when Hamilton threatened to ride roughshod, current champion Sebastian Vettel of REd Bull Racing took a comfortable pole position setting the bet qualifying time on Saturday for the FIA 2012 Formula One World Championship 7th leg to be held at the Gilles Circuit here. The nearest [...]
Vikas, 1st Indian to win IAAF Diamond League medal
New York, 9 June 2012: Discus thrower Vikas Gowda, originally from Karnataka but settled in US, created history when he became the first Indian ever to win a medal in the IAAF Diamond League. Vikas, who is supported by OGQ, threw an impressive 64.86m to win bronze in Discus Throw at the prestigious New York Grand [...]
Sailesh second on grid: British GT
Rockingham (Northamptonshire, UK) 9 June 2012: Indian driver Sailesh Bolisetti has qualified second on the grid at the third round of the British GT Championship being held here. Continuing their good work from his maiden victory at Nurburgring last month, Sailesh’s Team Lotus Sport UK squad looked all set to grab pole at the banked circuit [...]
Force India exude confidence
Montreal, 10 June 2012:Within 5 seconds of pole sitter Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull, Narain Karthikeyan, the evergreen hero of India, who is the only Formula One driver this season, accomplished the 107 per cent rule despite a lousy HRT car which gave him enough problems on both Friday and Saturday. The Coimbatore resident, who [...]
We learnt a couple of lessons: Pole sitter Vettel
Montreal, 9 June 2012: As Sebastian Vettel overcomes the FIA jury decision to let go the “hole” in their car talks about now-legal, now-illegal ways of the international federation and says that his motivation is not affected. One has to wait and see as the 2012 FIA Formula One World Championship enters the third continent [...]
Vettel lucky to escape with a warning! Sets pole
Montreal: 8 June 2012: Senna was seen to wave a fist at Vettel after the world champion brushed past him in turn 13 in the morning session. In the incident, the Red Bull Racing driver lightly touched Senna’s Williams, leading to the stewards calling both drivers and their team representatives to explain themselves. However, despite [...]
