Grosjean and Maldonado need to rectify their "style" and stop wrecking others races

Sunday, September 2, 2012

The first corner carnage that happened on Sunday at Spa is a cruel reminder of the dangers involved in the powerful open-wheel circuit racing cars. It was triggered by Romain Grosjean, who moved over on Lewis Hamilton and was catapulted over Fernando Alonso and Sergio Perez causing the retirement of all four cars. Luckily they all walked away unscathed, while Alonso revealed the accident had left

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Grosjean handed one-race ban and Maldonado gets ten place grid penalty

Grosjean is catapulted into the air as he crashes at the first corner at the start of the Belgian Grand PrixLotus’s Romain Grosjean has been given a one-race ban after the stewards at Spa-Francorchamps judged him to be responsible for causing the first-corner accident at the start of Sunday’s 2012 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix.The ban means Grosjean will miss next weekend’s Italian event,

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Maldonado handed three place penalty in Belgium for impeding

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado dropped from third to sixth place on the Belgian Grand Prix starting grid on Saturday after Formula One stewards ruled he had impeded Force India's Nico Hulkenberg in qualifying.Stewards said the Williams driver had been warned by his team not to hold up Hulkenberg but clearly did so in the first phase of the session. Despite the incident, the German made the cut

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Maldonado crashes during 'Hero's Welcome' run (+Video)

Monday, August 13, 2012

A planned 'hero's homecoming' Formula 1 street demo for Williams driver Pastor Maldonado in the Venezuelan capital Caracas was cut short on Sunday [Aug 12] when he spun and damaged the car on only his second lap.Maldonado, visiting his home country for the first time since becoming Venezuela's first grand prix winner, was due to complete a 12-lap run on the Fuerte Tiunas military parade ground in

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British GP: Maldonado and Kobayashi receive fines

Monday, July 9, 2012

Maldonado says "Hi" to Perez in his usual style!Williams’ Pastor Maldonado and Sauber’s Kamui Kobayashi both picked up post-race fines from the British Grand Prix stewards thanks to driving indiscretions during Sunday’s Silverstone race.Maldonado was adjudged to have caused his collision with Sergio Perez, which led to the Sauber driver’s retirement, and due to the seriousness of the incident

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