Nelson Piquet Jr has admitted that his stunning second place finish in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim won't automatically lead to an upturn in his fortunes for the remainder of the Formula 1 season.
David Coulthard and Rubens Barrichello endured a disappointing return to Hockenheim after the Formula One veterans were involved in a coming together during the German Grand Prix.
Timo Glock is 'shaken', but otherwise okay - that was the news from his Toyota team following the German's hefty accident in front of his home fans in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim today.
Nelsinho Piquet has been lauded by his Renault team after producing the drive of his fledgling Formula 1 career to finish up on the podium in the German Grand Prix - from all the way down in 17th spot on the starting grid.
Karun Chandhok finally enjoyed some good fortune in a GP2 Series sprint race in 2008, overcoming the early loss of his pole position to claim a second career win.
Felipe Massa has spoken out to defend his wet-weather prowess in Formula 1, despite having floundered in the rain-lashed British Grand Prix at Silverstone a fortnight ago.
Mark Webber has brushed off suggestions he is more of a Formula 1 qualifying specialist than a racing expert - pointing to his 2008 points total that sees him sitting eighth in the drivers' standings at the midway stage of the campaign.
For the second time this season, Romain Grosjean has seen a GP2 victory taken away from him, this time after the chequered flag had fallen on a dramatic feature race at Hockenheim.
Lewis Hamilton has driven home his Formula 1 World Championship credentials by coming from behind to triumph in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, after a bold strategy from his McLaren-Mercedes team left him with a job to do - a job he fulfilled to perfection.
Kamui Kobayashi dropped five places down the GP2 Series grid ahead of Saturday's feature race at Hockenheim after being accused of impeding another driver during a typically fraught qualifying session.
Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug has added weight to McLaren's defence of Heikki Kovalainen amid suggestions that the Finn is to under threat of being replaced by Nico Rosberg next season.
Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa have stressed that the errors committed in the British Grand Prix a fortnight ago - branded 'stupid' by Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo [see separate story -
Honda looks likely to keep both Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello in its Formula 1 line-up in 2009 - that was the assertion of the Brackley-based concern's team principal Ross Brawn ahead of the German Grand Prix this weekend.
Nick Heidfeld has admitted that he was beginning to get very frustrated by the problems that saw him fall away from BMW Sauber team-mate Robert Kubica towards the halfway point of the Formula One season.
Lewis Hamilton has likened his 'hunger' to lift his first Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship crown to that of Rafael Nadal chasing his maiden Wimbledon men's singles tennis trophy on the same day that the McLaren-Mercedes star so memorably triumphed in the British Grand Prix two weeks ago.
For the first time this year, Dr Mario Theissen has suggested that BMW-Sauber will retain an unchanged driver line-up in Formula 1 in 2009 - seeming to quell speculation about Nick Heidfeld's future at the squad.
More than a year-and-a-half on from his retirement from Formula 1, Michael Schumacher - the most successful driver in the sport's history - has revealed that he walked away to save his team-mate and friend Felipe Massa's career.
22-year-old Martin Tomczyk secured pole position in qualifying for the tenth and final championship race of the 2004 DTM season. The German clocked a time of 1m 35.852s in his Audi A4 DTM around the 4.574-kilometre-long Hockenheimring.
It was a season opener of superlatives, as 118,000 spectators came to witness the start at the 2004 DTM campaign at Hockenheim - twice as many people as in the previous year.