Flavio Briatore's Call for Change in Formula
Saturday April 28, 2007
It comes as a surprise to hear Flavio Briatore, the director of the Renault team, call for a huge shake up of the F1 timetable and racing format in a ... Read More
Happy Birthday Felipe Massa!
Wednesday April 25, 2007
I will not make a habit of celebrating all the F1 drivers' birthdays on this blog. But today Felipe Massa turns 26, and it seems like a good thing ... Read More
Formula 1 Doing Its Part for Traffic Safety
Tuesday April 24, 2007
It wasn't until today, nearly a week and a half after race day, that I suddenly realized the significance of those odd yellow costumed people that I saw and photographed ... Read More
Spyker Loses Again
Saturday April 21, 2007
I know, it's not funny for a team struggling the way Spyker is on the F1 grid. But yesterday Spyker decided to take on, not a bunch of F1 ... Read More
Superkarts at French Grand Prix
Thursday April 19, 2007
In what might be the final year of the French Grand Prix taking place at the Magny-Cours track out in the middle of nowhere on the weekend of the 1 ... Read More
Nick Heidfeld an Early F1 Season Surprise
Wednesday April 18, 2007
After Robert Kubica joined BMW Sauber at the end of last season, most people expected him this year to do a better job than Nick Heidfeld. But suddenly, Heidfeld ... Read More
The Hamilton Show Continues
Sunday April 15, 2007
It is practically impossible, after the first three races of a Formula 1 season, to have a tighter championship chase. Three different drivers won the first three races and ... Read More
The Battle of the Teammates at F1's Leading Teams
Saturday April 14, 2007
Qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix today set the stage for a very tight battle between teammates at Ferrari and McLaren Mercedes as the two drivers who so far have ... Read More
Renault F1 Drivers Off the Hook
Thursday April 12, 2007
Fernando Alonso moved from the Renault team to the McLaren Mercedes team this season, and won a race in his second race, at the Malaysian Grand Prix last Sunday. ... Read More
Sepang Circuit in Need of a House Cleaning
Sunday April 8, 2007
When it was inaugurated in 1999 the Sepang International Circuit, which hosted a hugely successful Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, was the finest circuit in Formula 1. It was ... Read More
Fast Lane of F1 Paddock Moves into Slow Motion, According to Moko
Saturday April 7, 2007
One of the fun things about having access to the Formula 1 paddock is crossing paths with the very interesting people who have nothing to do with the sport, but ... Read More
First Free Practice in Sepang Maintains Suspense
Friday April 6, 2007
Well, all right, so Ferrari was the fastest in both the morning and afternoon sessions, as expected. This time, though, it was Felipe Massa who was fastest in both ... Read More
BMW Sauber Brings F1 Closer to the Fans
Thursday April 5, 2007
I'm staying in a hotel in downtown Kuala Lumpur, while the race track is an hour's drive outside of the city, next to the airport in Sepang. And yet I ... Read More