News Archive: 2014
Jolyon answers fans’ questions on Twitter
Prior to the final round of the 2014 GP2 series at Abu Dhabi, newly crowned champion Jolyon Palmer took to the series' official Twitter account to answer questions from fans. Here are some of the questions, and Jolyon's answers:
Jolyon Palmer to get first F1 test with Sahara Force India
Newly-crowned GP2 Champion Jolyon Palmer is to get his first Formula One test next Tuesday (25 November), with Sahara Force India in Abu Dhabi. Palmer will spend a full day driving the team's VJM07 car on the Yas Marina circuit, venue of this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
GP2 Champion Palmer aims to bow out on a high at Abu Dhabi
Newly-crowned GP2 Champion Jolyon Palmer is aiming to end his GP2 career on a high, by helping his DAMS team secure the Team’s Championship at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit this weekend (21-23 November).
Jolyon Palmer's GP2 diary - Russia
The newly-crowned champion reflects on an incredible week in Sochi in his latest column on the Sky Sports F1 website.
Palmer crowned GP2 champion after superb Sochi victory
Jolyon Palmer is the 2014 GP2 champion, after storming to victory in the Sochi Feature Race this afternoon (Saturday), his fourth win of the season.
Storming comeback to 10th from last for champion Palmer
Newly crowned GP2 Champion Jolyon Palmer was unable to follow up his sensational victory of yesterday in today's Sprint Race at Sochi, which was spoiled when Raffaele Marciello made contact with his car on the first lap.
Palmer frustrated fourth in Sochi qualifying
Jolyon Palmer will start from fourth on the grid for tomorrow's GP2 Feature Race at Sochi, but looked on course to take another pole before being blocked on his final flying lap.
Palmer outclasses field in Sochi GP2 practice
Jolyon Palmer was easily the fastest driver in GP2 practice at the brand new Sochi Autodrom circuit this morning (Friday), over half a second clear of the rest of the field.
Palmer heads to Sochi with GP2 title in sight
Jolyon Palmer heads to the brand new Sochi Autodrom circuit in Russia this weekend (10-12 October) with the chance of becoming the first British champion of the F1-supporting GP2 Series since Lewis Hamilton in 2006.
Jolyon features in this month’s Forever Sports Magazine
Jolyon Palmer is featured in this month’s Forever Sports Magazine, available on the newsstand now.
2015 Formula One World Championship
| C. | L, Hamilton | Mercedes | 381 |
| 2. | N, Rosberg | Mercedes | 322 |
| 3. | S, Vettel | Ferrari | 278 |
| 4. | K, Raikkonen | Ferrari | 150 |
| 5. | V, Bottas | Williams | 136 |
| 6. | F, Massa | Williams | 121 |
| 7. | D, Kyvat | Red Bull | 95 |
| 8. | D, Ricciardo | Red Bull | 92 |
| 9. | S, Perez | Force India | 78 |
| 10. | N, Hulkenberg | Force India | 58 |
Latest Result
Abu Dhabi, Formula One World ChampionshipFree Practice One
| 1. | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1m43.754s |
| 2. | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | +0.141s |
| 3. | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | +0.746s |
| 4. | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | +0.948s |
| 5. | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | +0.988s |
| 6. | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India | +0.997s |
| 7. | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | +1.139s |
| 8. | Sergio Perez | Force India | +1.180s |
| 9. | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | 1.560s |
| 10. | Felipe Massa | Williams | +1.679s |
| 11. | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | +1.849s |
| 12. | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | +1.964s |
| 13. | Jenson Button | McLaren | +2.019s |
| 14. | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | +2.111s |
| 15. | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | +2.361s |
| 16. | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | +2.466s |
| 17. | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | +2.653s |
| 18. | Jolyon Palmer | Lotus | +2.747s |
| 19. | Will Stevens | MAnor | +5.082s |
| 20. | Roberto Merhi | Manor | +6.134s |
