Let’s do a little speculating; how good a chance did Lewis Hamilton really have of winning in Korea? While the drivers were circulating behind the pace car (lap 4-17) we got to listen to the…
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All change once again after Korea
The drivers championship was once more turned upside down, yet another fascinating race, this time in Korea. The big race day story was the rain; the conditions at the start were atrocious. Lots of standing…
Korean Qualifying
An interesting qualifying in Korea last night. Interesting but not hugely surprising with RedBull once again a couple of tenths of a second ahead of everyone else. Vettel was 0.07 seconds quicker than Webber around…
The race is a little clearer after Suzuka
After a couple of disasters in Singapore and Japan when they needed good finishes the hopes of the drivers championship for the two McLaren drivers seems to getting a little more remote. Last weekend in…
From Salt Lake City to Milan
I have just enjoyed an entertaining Italian GP while sitting in a bar in Salt Lake City airport on a Sunday. Which to be clear, is not a sentence I’d ever have thought I’d relay….
More F1 fun with numbers!
I believe that the best battles in a GP weekend are within the teams. They are the only other driver with the same equipment, same team behind them and whatever resources can be brought to…
Team orders once again…
It seems Ferrari have escaped further punishment for using banned team orders, so just the $100K fine and that’s it for being a little too blatant in manipulating the result of the race. No real…
Rule 1 – F1 always used to be better
A couple of months ago I went to Spa as a guest of one of the teams to watch the GP. This was the sixth or seventh time I’ve been to the circuit at Spa-Francorchamps,…
One of my favourite rally cars is back!
One of my previous rally cars has arrived back in the Northwest after six years in California. The RX-7 is the car Carey Wright and myself took to a couple of Northwest 2WD championships. It’s…
One of the classics
Spa is one of my favourite tracks, and along with Monza it’s certainly one of my favourite Grand Prix. Spa always throws up the unexpected, it’s a long track, has elevation changes, a couple of…