Renault has had their points from the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix taken away after it was discovered that they had used an illegal driver-aid system on their cars. FiA officials found Renault had a brake-bias adjustment system that did not meet the rules regarding drivers’ unaided operation of the car. Both Renault drivers Daniel Ricciardo […]
After Typhoon Hagibis cleared out of Japan, the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix could finally get underway and that was good news for Mercedes and Valtteri Bottas as Bottas took advantage of a poor start by Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel and led the race from start to finish with Vettel settling for second and Bottas’ Mercedes teammate […]
Typhoon Hagibis made landfall on the island of Honshu in Japan overnight and hit the Suzuka circuit – site of the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix. FiA – Formula One’s governing body – had already closed the track ahead of the tropical super storm and moved the qualifying session to later today, a mere four hours […]
Typhoon Hagibis is having its way with the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix as Formula One has cancelled all activities at the Suzuka circuit on Saturday as the tropical super-storm closes in on Japan. Typhoon Hagibis began as a Super Typhoon [Category 5 level] and was downgraded to a Category 3 over the course of the […]
The outer bands of what has been a Category 5 Super Typhoon Hagibis are beginning to reach the Suzuka circuit where this weekend’s 2019 Japanese Grand Prix is scheduled to be held. The storm has weakened to a Category 4 level but remains a powerful Western Pacific Ocean tropical cyclone. Hagibis was still 700 miles […]
Super Typhoon Hagibis remains on target to potentially disrupt the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in Japan. The western Pacific Ocean storm is forecast to weaken before it gets to Suzuka but is currently packing 150 mph winds. As of Wednesday, Super Typhoon Hagibis was 1,000 miles south of Tokyo but was […]
Despite changing course slightly, Super Typhoon Hagibis is continuing on its course toward the Suzuka race track – site of Saturday’s 2019 Japanese Grand Prix – as the superstorm shifted from an expected landfall on Kyushu to a more direct landfall on the island of Honshu [where Suzuka is located]. Although the storm is currently […]