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Brad's Formula 1 Blog November 2008 Archive

By Brad Spurgeon, About.com Guide to Formula 1

The Great Michael Schumacher

Friday November 28, 2008
The F1 off-season is a great time to take our eyes away from the present and look at the past a little. As I was putting together a bio ... Read More

Red Bull Buys Back 50 Percent Of Toro Rosso

Tuesday November 25, 2008
Well, I hope Gerhard Berger made some money out of this. The Red Bull energy drink company bought the Minardi team a few years ago and called it Toro ... Read More

Mark Webber Breaks Leg

Sunday November 23, 2008
Mark Webber of the Red Bull team broke his leg yesterday in a crash with a car while he was on his bicycle. Webber was riding in his annual ... Read More

Ecclestone To Divorce

Friday November 21, 2008
Slavica Ecclestone, the wife of Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula 1 promoter, has filed for divorce. This is of interest to the series in general only in that Bernie Ecclestone ... Read More

Testing Results In Barcelona

Thursday November 20, 2008
The most interesting part of the first three days of testing of the winter was not only the look of the new F1 cars that introduced next year's aerodynamics. ... Read More

Crashed And Byrned

Sunday November 16, 2008
This weekend the F3 series ran its Macao Grand Prix for up-and-coming talents, and a Japanese driver named Keisuke Kunimoto won the event. Who? Doesn't matter. This ... Read More

The Allianz Alliance At Williams

Thursday November 13, 2008
It has almost become bad news to talk about good news. That's the feeling I get, anyway. Who wants to hear anything about optimism when markets have nose-dived, ... Read More

Singapore Wins An Award

Wednesday November 12, 2008
Forgive me for saying this, but in terms of the success of the year's two new Formula 1 races, the Singapore Grand Prix and the European Grand Prix in Valencia, ... Read More

Michael Schumacher Interview

Friday November 7, 2008
Remember Michael Schumacher? It might be difficult, what with all the talk and celebration surrounding Lewis Hamilton's first world championship title as the youngest ever and first black driver ... Read More

More F1 Late Shows

Wednesday November 5, 2008
Following the success of the Singapore Grand Prix night race this year, Formula 1 has just announced that two more races will be run...later than usual. They are not ... Read More

An Emotional End To The Tense F1 Season, for Hamilton And Massa

Sunday November 2, 2008
When he crossed the finish line, Felipe Massa was told he was world champion. But by the time he reached the third corner of the track here in Brazil, ... Read More

Massa, On Pole, Defends Fans

Saturday November 1, 2008
There has been a lot of talk about racism again in Formula 1 as Spanish fans of Fernando Alonso have been making racist comments on a web site against Lewis ... Read More

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