Who won the race in 2011?
Improbably, unbelievably, 20-year-old Trevor Bayne has won the Daytona 500. A kid who just left his teen years on Saturday won the Great American Race a day later, ushering in NASCAR’s newest star. Amazingly, Bayne has no full-time ride and isn’t even running for points in the Sprint Cup Series this year.
Who won the 2012 Monaco Grand Prix?
Mark Webber
After claiming his second career victory at the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix, Mark Webber is officially ready to win his first Formula One World Championship. The 35-year-old ran a flawless race Sunday in Monte Carlo, starting from the pole position and finishing 0.6 seconds ahead of German Nico Rosberg.
Did Niki Lauda really quit the race?
Niki Lauda quit the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix not only because of the rain. It wasn’t just because he felt that the rain-soaked track was unsafe. To complicate things, Lauda’s tear ducts had been damaged by fire during the horrific crash at the German Grand Prix earlier in the season.
Who won in F1 season in 2011?
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel successfully defended his World Championship, eclipsing Fernando Alonso as the youngest double World Champion in Formula One history.
Why did Ferrari fire Vettel?
He could see he was no longer the chosen one, the driver the team relied on. Ferrari were happy to keep him in the family but they didn’t want to make a long-term commitment as they had a new love in their life. Vettel wanted commitment and the focus – after all, three is a crowd – but that wasn’t on the table.
When did Vettel win the 2011 championship?
Vettel won his second World Championship at the 2011 Japanese Grand Prix, becoming the youngest driver, at 24 years and 98 days, to do so. Red Bull Racing won the Constructors’ Championship….Source:
Grand Prix | Circuit | Scheduled date |
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Bahrain Grand Prix | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir | 13 March |