EMM News Explorer: Grand Prix

Branson [-said]: Yeah, it's true. We both had Grand Prix teams and I was absolutely certain that I was going to win,

rediff 13-MAY-13

Todt [explained:]: Sport, and the F1 Grand Prix, can have a positive and healing effect in situation where conflict, social unrest and tensions are causing distress.

cnn 19-APR-13

Todt [said:]: We know protests can have a negative result. We are a governing body running sport, you can have lots of protests and there can be consequences, and I am not sure the protests would not have happened if the Grand Prix would not have happened.

nieuwsbank 18-APR-13

Alonso [-said]: Once again, tires will play a key role in this Grand Prix because of the high level of degradation over a long run. We will have to ensure we pick the right strategy for Sunday, as well as deciding on which of the new parts we tried this morning to fit to the car,

taipeitimes 12-APR-13

Whitson [-said]: The Bahraini authorities have a responsibility to ensure the safety of those attending the Formula 1 Grand Prix, but that should not extend to arresting people for exercising their legitimate rights to free speech and assembly,

geo 10-APR-13

Button [ said]: In a funny way, the Chinese Grand Prix almost feels like something of a reboot of the start of my season,

channelnewsasia 10-APR-13

HumanRightsWatch 10-APR-13

Lorenzo [-said]: >Jorge Lorenzo started the 2013 season with an emphatic win in the Commercial Bank MotoGP Grand Prix of Qatar at the floodlit Losail International Circuit yesterday. The Spanish rider finished a little under six seconds ahead of teammate and seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi, who made it to the podium in his first race since his return to Yamaha Factory Racing. Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez clinched third place on his MotoGP debut with compatriot and teammate Dani Pedrosa in fourth. Lorenzo re

gulf 08-APR-13

Button [said:]: In a funny way, the Chinese Grand Prix almost feels like something of a reboot of the start of my season.

channelnewsasia 07-APR-13

Whitmarsh [says:]: Yes, I did. I have been involved personally in over 100 Grand Prix victories, so I know what it’s like to win and that’s fun. But I also know what it is like not to do a good enough job for the team.

themirror 23-MAR-13

Carlos Slim [saying:]: We were even down on straight line speed for three Grands Prix and, after changing various different components, the last thing we changed was the monocoque in Abu Dhabi.

sundaymirror 14-MAR-13

Hamilton [-told]: There is no company with a longer history in Grand Prix racing than Mercedes-Benz and it is an honour for me to tread in the footsteps of legends like Juan Manuel Fangio, Stirling Moss and Michael Schumacher.

channelnewsasia 06-FEB-13

Ecclestone [ said]: At the moment I think that we will have only 19 Grands Prix. That would not be a big problem for F1,

themirror 12-DEC-12

Schumacher [-told]: It’s strange that I finished my career with a seventh place finish -- that’s how it started, with seventh in my first qualifying (at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix),

deccanherald 29-NOV-12

Schumacher [-told]: It’s strange that I finished my career with a seventh place finish – that’s how it started, with seventh in my first qualifying (at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix),

dailytimesPK 28-NOV-12

Putin [-asked]: This year, we have many test competitions scheduled to go ahead at the Olympic facilities in Sochi, including top level events. We will be holding the figure skating Grand Prix final, for example, this December.

itartass_en 26-NOV-12

Coulthard [-said]: People want to know how amazing it is to win a Grand Prix. Delve deep, tell us,

themirror 04-NOV-12

Stoner [-said]: I'm here to finish this season, not just finish my home Grand Prix,

abc 02-NOV-12

Whitmarsh [-promised]: In Abu Dhabi, we’ll be seeking to establish a new benchmark: 56 consecutive world championship Grands Prix in the points. In fact, of course, we’ll be aiming to do a bit more than that: there are three Grands Prix still to run this season, and you can be well sure that everyone at Vodafone McLaren Mercedes will be doing his or her level best to win as many of them as we possibly can,

gulfnews 31-OCT-12

Stoner [ said]: It’s been a fantastic buildup. It was very important for me to win a race before I retire and to do it at my home Grand Prix here was just a fairytale,

hurriyetdailynews 29-OCT-12

Webber [-said]: I had to work hard to be on the podium today in third. I enjoyed the race today. It was very difficult race. We had some problems on the car. A great Grand Prix. Lewis and Button gave me a hard time and without KERS it was a difficult time

expressindia 28-OCT-12

Vettel [-said]: Two years and two wins here, it's a very special Grand Prix, I don't know what it is about this circuit,

rt 28-OCT-12

Alonso [-said]: It has been incredible. To come here both years, get the pole and win the race is fantastic. It is a very special Grand Prix and I really like this circuit.

channelnewsasia 28-OCT-12

Vettel [ said]: A very special Grand Prix. I don't know what it is about this circuit but I really like the flow of it,

rediff 28-OCT-12

Vettel [-said]: It has been incredible. To come here both years, get the pole and win the race is fantastic. It is a very special Grand Prix and I really like this circuit,

deccanherald 28-OCT-12

Webber [ said]: This weekend if I have the chance to win the Grand Prix, I'll go for it,

channelnewsasia 26-OCT-12

Webber [said:]: We have a chance to win the Grand Prix on the weekend and we are off the back as a very strong performances as a team, but we don't rest at all. We know that every race is a new challenge for us and we have some tough competition and we need to get at the top of the game to perform and win. And we are prepared to push ourselves to the limits starting from Friday to get the right result come Sunday. So that is the team's goal and yeah we are looking forward to the competition.

irishsun 25-OCT-12

Alonso [-said]: The track is one of the most challenging, especially the first sector. It has very high speed corners. Tomorrow it may not be that good because it did not host many races after last year's Grand Prix. But I think it will be at its best on Saturday (qualifying) and Sunday,

deccanherald 25-OCT-12

Button [ said]: >Sebastian Vettel took pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix for the fourth year in succession on Saturday, with Mark Webber to start alongside the German on an all-Red Bull front row. Ferrari’s Formula One championship leader Fernando Alonso, who is 29 points clear of Vettel with six races to go, will start on the third row in sixth place, while Japan’s Kamui Kobayashi in a Sauber delighted the home crowd by taking third. Vettel and Alonso were both called to the stewards afterwards and the German w

deccanherald 06-OCT-12

Martin Whitmarsh [said:]: Our strategic partnership with GSK is a fast-moving and dynamic one. As such, we are looking forward to running Boost - one of India's leading consumer brands - on our cars for the Indian Grand Prix. The Buddh International circuit is one of the most exciting new venues in Formula 1 and India is a fantastic, growing market for grand prix racing. Indeed, this partnership is perfectly timed and hopefully augurs well for great success on the track this weekend.

indiantelevision 24-SEP-12

Button [ said]: I’m winning Grands Prix with a team who give me winning cars, how can I not be happy?

themirror 21-SEP-12

Sulayem [ said]: Three years ago we staged our first training session for marshals at the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and since then, we have successfully brought more and more Emiratis up to speed to be involved in the event,

ameinfo 15-SEP-12

Rosberg [said:]: Unfortunately we have to change my gearbox as a precaution after discovering an issue after Silverstone (at the British Grand Prix).

timesofmalta 20-JUL-12

Ecclestone [ said]: Everything that was in the way of the Singapore Grand Prix continuing for another five years has been cleared,

channelnewsasia 11-JUL-12

Alonso [conceded:]: It was very close today but at the end Mark was much quicker than us and deserved the victory. Now we are fighting for victories in the last three or four Grand Prix

news_com_au 08-JUL-12

Petrov [-said]: As we'll be bringing more new parts to the British Grand Prix, I think it's another race where we'll be able to take a step forward,

irishsun 29-JUN-12

Petrov [-said]: As we'll be bringing more new parts to the British Grand Prix I think it's another race where we'll be able to take a step forwards,

rian 29-JUN-12

Hamilton [-said]: A Grand Prix here would be the best thing in the world, the biggest event, sensational,

news24 28-JUN-12

Alonso [ said]: I cannot put into words the special feeling of winning your home Grand Prix,

channelnewsasia 24-JUN-12

Alonso [said:]: I can’t express in words my feeling at the moment, to win my home Grand Prix is a unique feeling, and with the football I’m feeling proud to be Spanish right now.

taipeitimes 24-JUN-12

Hamilton [-said]: But I’ll be heading to Valencia feeling super-motivated to get another strong result and maintain my momentum before we head into Silverstone and the British Grand Prix,

taipeitimes 21-JUN-12

Charest [-said]: When we attack the Grand Prix, it's not the Quebec government that people are assaulting, it's all Quebecers,

france24 08-JUN-12

Charest [-said]: When we attack the Grand Prix, it’s not the Quebec government that people are assaulting, it’s all Quebecers,

rt 08-JUN-12

Charest [-said]: When we attack the Grand Prix, it's not the Quebec government that people are assaulting, it's all Quebeckers,

news 08-JUN-12

Charest [-said]: There is no reason anyone should disrupt the Grand Prix,

montrealgazette 07-JUN-12

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