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Brad's Formula 1 Blog May 2008 Archive

By Brad Spurgeon, About.com Guide to Formula 1

Tears Of India

Wednesday May 28, 2008
Adrian Sutil's tears after losing out to a certain fourth place finish in the Monaco Grand Prix last Sunday were apparently contagious. Although I sensed some embarrassment on Sutil's ... Read More

Lewis And the Force!

Sunday May 25, 2008
An amazing victory by Lewis Hamilton in the McLaren Mercedes at the Monaco Grand Prix today. But one of the biggest stories of the day was the way the ... Read More

Massa Changes Mind About Monaco

Saturday May 24, 2008
On Thursday, Felipe Massa told journalists that he didn't like driving on the Monaco Grand Prix track through the city streets of the ancient principality. Today, the Ferrari driver ... Read More

F1 Coverage On U.S. Radio

Friday May 23, 2008
In keeping with Monaco practice, there was track activity on Thursday but nothing on Friday. This helps the market stalls stay open and business goes well for the Principality ... Read More

Monaco Begins...So Does Indy

Thursday May 22, 2008
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time on the first day of practice in Monaco today in preparation for the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday. This is the race that ... Read More

Monaco In the Wet?

Wednesday May 21, 2008
The sun is shining through the clouds at the moment here in Monaco, but the weather forecast is for rain several times over the coming days. In fact, the ... Read More

Mosley Wants To Stay

Friday May 16, 2008
Max Mosley, the president of the FIA, sent a letter to automobile club presidents explaining why he should stay on as FIA president despite the sex scandal. A special ... Read More

Renault Launches YouTube Channel

Tuesday May 13, 2008
The Renault team today launched a very cool YouTube channel. Worth checking out not only for the video, but for the sound and the interviews. In fact, you'll ... Read More

Lewis Hamilton's Tire Secret

Sunday May 11, 2008
There were some incomprehensible things happening with qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix yesterday when Lewis Hamilton first said he'd made the wrong tire choice and then backtracked later in ... Read More

F1 Qualifying Tweaked

Friday May 9, 2008
With the departure of Super Aguri and the reduction to only 10 teams, qualifying had to be tweaked again. No big deal. The FIA has said that in ... Read More

Kovalainen's Spanish Memories

Thursday May 8, 2008
Heikki Kovalainen recovered fully from his horrendous accident in Spain and will race this weekend, after doctors from the International Automobile Federation and the chief medical officer of the Turkish ... Read More

Super Aguri Withdraws From F1

Tuesday May 6, 2008
The Super Aguri team has failed in its effort to survive the season. Talks have fallen through with all of its potential backers and the Honda Motor Co., which ... Read More

Weird Goings On In Istanbul

Sunday May 4, 2008
No sooner did the Super Aguri team announce that it had hopes a deal would come through to save the team than the word from Istanbul, where the next race ... Read More

McLaren Defends Itself on Mosley Accusation

Thursday May 1, 2008
According to a Reuters report, McLaren Mercedes has released a statement saying that neither Ron Dennis, the McLaren owner and director, nor anyone else on the team was involved in ... Read More

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