Force India’s Adrian Sutil kept up his points scoring form with a ninth placed finish in Turkey. He has now finished in the Top 10 for three consecutive races and things are looking good for the German. His team-mate Vitantonio Liuzzi came home in 13th.

Both drivers failed to make it into Q3 and yet again there were questions raised about Liuzzi’s future at Force India. The Italian went out …

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Just when it looked like Red Bull were going to score yet another 1-2 finish, Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel both had a moment of madness that cost the team victory. The question is, who’s fault was it?

The incident occurred on lap 41 of the 58 lap race and had everyone in the Formula One paddock talking. With just a matter of seconds separating the two Red Bull’s and two McLaren’s, neither …

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Lewis Hamilton admitted he had been fortunate to win Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix after Red Bull contrived to allow the 2008 world champion to win his first race of the season.

Mark Webber seemed certain to clinch his third successive success until team-mate Sebastian Vettel, who was second at the time, tried to overtake him on the 40th lap.

However, the two Red Bull cars collided, …

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A Red Bull fiasco allowed Lewis Hamilton to win the Turkish Grand Prix, the McLaren driver's first victory since his success in Singapore more than eight months ago.

It seemed as though Red Bull would continue their dominance of the 2010 season when Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel were first and second only for their two cars to collide on the 40th lap.

The German appeared to …

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…Same old story that is, as Franz Tost’s team again fail to impress in qualifying.

There will be mixed emotions in the Toro Rosso garage ahead of today’s Turkish Grand Prix after a disappointing qualifying session will have been more encouraging by the company the drivers will be surrounded by.

When Sebastien Buemi lines up on the grid he will be looking down the …

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Red Bull's Mark Webber continued his superb run of form by clinching pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix, being joined on the front row by McLaren's Lewis Hamilton.

Webber, who has won the previous two races of the campaign, maintained his team's record of securing every pole position so far this season, while fellow Red Bull ace Sebastian Vettel had to settle for third place.

He …

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Hi, and welcome to the new Formula1FanCast.com spoof diary, this week with an exclusive entry coming from Lewis Hamilton (‘s Dad’s friend’s niece’s best friend’s neighbour’s mutual friend on Facebook)!

Well, what a hectic week! As always with the F1 gravy train, everything was glitz and glamour, breathlessly exciting and very choatically weird.

First off, the creme de la creme, the Monaco Grand Prix. The race went OK for …

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Going into this weekend’s Turkish Grand Prix, the question is, can anyone beat the Red Bull cars?

Two weeks ago in Monaco, the two Red Bulls utterly dominated the race and moved to the top of both Championships in the process. Having displayed the car’s awesome speed for the majority of the season so far, the team will clearly be hoping to continue their dominance on the fast, flowing track …

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Ferrari travel to Istanbul with a multitude of questions to ask – can they take the championship fight to Red Bull, and can Felipe Massa prove he really hasn’t gone cold Turkey?

Istanbul is Massa’s track – no driver in F1 holds a better record since the introduction of the race to the 2005 calendar. In …

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The dust has settled on Michael Schumacher’s punishment from Monaco so it’s time to forget about the ‘what if’s’ and focus on what Mercedes have actually achieved in the first six races. It amounts to two podiums, 78 points and a distant-fourth place in the Constructors’ Championship.

While the ‘Silver Arrows’ were always the fourth-favourites for the year, the fact Red Bull …

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