Yeongam

24. October 2010 | 09:18

Webber eyes fast start

YEONGAM (South Korea) - AFTER taking over the lead of the world championship following the Italian Grand Prix in September, Mark Webber has adopted a cool approach as he attempts to become the first Australian to win the Formula One title in 30 years. On Sunday at the inaugural Korean Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver’s composure will be tested in a race where he has plenty to lose on the opening … (News Source: Straits Times - 05:01:51)

Webber praises SKorean track

YEONGAM (South Korea) - FORMULA One world championship leader Mark Webber said it was hard to find fault with the new Yeongam circuit after the first day of practice for the inaugural Korean Grand Prix on Friday. The 34-year-old Australian led the afternoon practice session, taking top spot for Red Bull by 0.190 seconds from Spaniard Fernando Alonso of Ferrari. (News Source: Straits Times - 10:31:51)

Red Bull’s Webber expects clashes for F1 title

Mark Baker The top five contenders for the Formula One drivers championship in 2010 pose for a group photo at the Korean International Circuit venue for the Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010. Yeongam will be host to Korea’s first Formula One race on Sunday Oct 24. Pictured from left, McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari Formula One driver … (News Source: CBS Sports - 13:43:56)

Jones to advise in SKorea race

YEONGAM - FORMER Formula One champion Alan Jones is to serve on the stewards’ panel at the Korean Grand Prix this weekend, organisers said. (News Source: Straits Times - 08:01:51)

Motor Racing: Webber fastest in second Korea practice

YEONGAM, South Korea: Formula One world championship leader Mark Webber topped the times in second practice for the Korean Grand Prix at the Yeongam circuit on Friday. (News Source: Channel NewsAsia - 07:33:42)

Alonso’s best year yet

YEONGAM (South Korea) - FERNANDO Alonso’s first Formula One season at Ferrari has been better than his title-winning campaigns with Renault in 2005 and 2006, he said on Thursday. (News Source: Straits Times - 11:02:02)

Alonso promises ‘calm’ approach

YEONGAM (South Korea) - SPAIN’S Fernando Alonso says he will take a ‘calm’ approach to the inaugural Korean Grand Prix after qualifying third at the new Yeongam circuit on Saturday afternoon. The Ferrari driver is second in the world championship, 14 points behind leader Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing, and says that finishing the 55-lap race is the priority with just three Grands Prix remaining … (News Source: Straits Times - 09:31:51)

South Korea Prepares for Its First Formula One Weekend

Despite the doomsaying and last-minute approval for the Korean Grand Prix to take place, everything looks ready to roll in Yeongam, the latest venue in a worldwide expansion of Formula One racing. (News Source: New York Times - 18:00:14)

Vettel leads Red Bull 1-2 in Korea qualifying

YEONGAM: German Sebastian Vettel led a Red Bull lockout of the front row after qualifying at the inaugural Korean Grand Prix at the new Yeongam circuit today. The 23-year-old German recorded his ninth pole of the 2010 season with a lap of 1min 35.585secs, edging teammate and world championship leader Mark Webber of Australia by 0.074secs in a thrilling hour-long session. Vettel’s pole is the … (News Source: Free Malaysia Today - 08:12:25)

Motor racing-Kubica quickest in final South Korean GP practice

YEONGAM, South Korea - Renault’s Robert Kubica put the Formula One title contenders in the shade with the fastest lap in Saturday’s final South Korean Grand Prix practice. (News Source: AsiaOne - 04:38:57)

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