filed in Opinion on Jun.12, 2012
Some people love F1′s Drag Reduction System and some people hate it. It’s just one of those marmite things in life that some people are going to adore and others are going to think is a pox on their existence. For one group it is an artificial thing, and if a faster car stuck behind [...]
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filed in Opinion on Jun.11, 2012
If there is one phrase I wish banished to the fiery pits of hell, it is “Sorry sir, we can’t serve you another drink, you’ve had too much.” In a close second, though, is “You need to look after your tyres”. In terms of the bigger picture, 2012 seems to be building up to be one of [...]
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filed in News, Opinion, Race Weekend Coverage on May.26, 2012
UPDATE: Multiple sources are confirming that Pastor Maldonado has been handed a 10 place grid penalty for the race. All weekend we’ve been going on about how we expect Pastor Maldonado to have a very good Monaco Grand Prix. He’s a noted beast around the circuit, has a race winning car under him and is [...]
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filed in Betting on May.25, 2012
So, the cars have been out for their first practice sessions, giving fans a chance to have a butchers at who looks good and bookies a chance to change their odds accordingly. We’ve already had a look at the best of the opening odds, and now we’ll have a look at what to make of [...]
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filed in Opinion, Preview on May.22, 2012
There are many things which Pedro de la Rosa is famous for. Being a philosopher is not one of them, however his comments about this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix so perfectly summed up why the race around the streets of Monte Carlo are so revered. Talking to Autosport about HRT’s new relocation, de la Rosa [...]
filed in News, Opinion on May.17, 2012
As we all know, F1 really is the ultimate driving experience and has been for quite some time. Nothing can compare to driving an F1 car, and its this reason why many people find it so hard to leave. They are the pinacle of engineering. Or at least in general that’s the theory. F1 isn’t [...]
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filed in Opinion on May.15, 2012
To some, he will forever be the Red Barron, the Regen Meister, the machine like driver who revolutionised the athleticism needed to succeed, the 7 time World Champion who is the best to ever sit in a Formula One car. To others, he will be the guy who drove into Damon Hill to win a [...]
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filed in Opinion on May.15, 2012
If there is one multi-millionaire, globe travelling racing driver that you should feel sorry for, it’s probably Felipe Massa. When people talk about his teammate, Fernando Alonso, all the conversations go along the lines of how marvelously he’s outdriving his car and how he’s showing his worth by dragging a mid pack car onto the [...]
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filed in Opinion on Feb.16, 2011
Since entering F1, Red Bull Racing haven’t exactly been a picture of consistency. Whether it be reliability problems or driver problems, it hasn’t been clean sailing for the outfit. Although this is a big ol’ problem for RBR, make no mistakes about it – we’re very fortunate that RBR drop the ball so often. The [...]
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filed in News on Feb.10, 2011
You see that picture over there? Thats a Ford F150 truck, and the company are terrified that you’re going to confuse it with the Ferrari F150 F1 car. They are so scared, in fact, that they’ve called in the lawyers. Okay okay, we’ll turn the sarcasm down a bit. The Ford F150 has been around [...]
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