Formula1.com - Latest NewsAll news from Formula1.comVettel takes historic Italian Grand Prix win- September 14, 2008 They laughed when Sebastian Vettel and Toro Rosso snatched pole position - but that turned to cheers of admiration on Sunday when the 21 year-old German became Formula One's youngest winner after a brilliant wet-weather victory at Monza. Neither Vettel nor the underdog team put a wheel wrong, as superb driving, strategy and pit work brought them home comfortably clear of McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen and BMW Sauber's Robert Kubica...http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2008/9/8385.html Exclusive Q&A - Red Bull's Mark Webber- September 14, 2008 Monza saw a sensational qualifying for Red Bull. As the favourites struggled in the slippery conditions, the energy drink company placed three of their four cars on the front two rows of the grid, with Toro Rosso youngster Sebastian Vettel on pole. Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber made his mark in third, raising his team's hopes of fighting for fourth position in the constructors' championship. And after hearing the news, it is rumoured that owner Dietrich Mateschitz has hit the road to Milan to..http://www.formula1.com/news/interviews/2008/9/8382.html The Bridgestone e-reporter GP2 diary - Italy- September 14, 2008 Since its inception in 2004, the GP2 Series has established itself as a serious breeding ground for Formula One talent - with the likes of Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton as evidence. And official tyre suppliers to the series, Bridgestone, are helping to do the same for motorsport journalism, with their e-reporter competition. The nine 2008 finalists will each get to report from one European round of the series, and will be supplying Formula1.com with details of the GP2 action, plus a diary...http://www.formula1.com/news/features/2008/9/8371.html Sunday weather update - it will rain, but when- September 14, 2008 Welcome to race day for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, round 14 of the 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship. Further rain is expected throughout today as the ambient temperature high drops to 21 degrees Celsius. It remains to be seen whether it is as torrential as yesterday's - third practice was very wet, but not as wet as Friday's first session...http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2008/9/8355.html Paddock Postcard from Monza- September 14, 2008 A simple but dignified ceremony on the grid on Sunday morning honoured the late and much-loved Ronnie Peterson, who won the Italian Grand Prix three times in the Seventies but was killed following an accident at the start of the 1978 race. His brother Tommy called for a minute's silence, before a commemorative plaque was presented to the Autodromo di Monza. Alex Zanardi paid a brief visit on Saturday, as did Jean Alesi, while the youngest driver in the paddock may have been nine-year old...http://www.formula1.com/news/features/2008/9/8381.html |