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#F1 Could Canada learn from Bahrain?

Posted on June 4, 2012 by driverjohn

Just reading this quote from the Canadian GP organisers: Continue reading →

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Weekend round up – 4th June 2012 #NASCAR #IndyCar #DTM #F1

Posted on June 4, 2012 by driverjohn

This weekend saw #NASCAR in action on the Monster Mile and the #Indycar boys and girls on the streets of Detroit. The #DTM were on another away race, this time in Austria at Spielberg and #F1 had a weekend off before their Canadian outing next weekend. They also lost another of their elder statesmen with the death of Roy Salvadori at 90. Continue reading →

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Roy Salvadori RIP

Posted on June 4, 2012 by driverjohn

With a name like that he could only have been a racing driver really, but he was also a successful businessman and, most of all, a gentleman.

As a man of his word he stuck with Aston Martin’s dreadful F1 project instead of staying on with Cooper where he might have won a world championship; certainly he would have won a Grand Prix or two. Instead of rear engined results he followed the handshake agreement into wasted time and races with one of the last front engined F1 cars. Continue reading →

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Weekend round up – 21st May 2012 #DTM #IndyCar#F1 #NASCAR

Posted on May 27, 2012 by driverjohn

#F1 Interesting that Red Bull’s owner thinks that the start to the 2012 season with 5 different winners in as many races might put people off; the opposite was reckoned to be the case when Schumi was winning everything in sight and being accused of making the show boring. We’re very happy here that the results have been so varied and that we have such a competitive series (we’d be happier still if JB was waltzing off into the distance with 5 wins out of 5, but that’s just us). Continue reading →

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Weekend roundup – 6th May 2012 #NASCAR #DTM

Posted on May 7, 2012 by driverjohn

This weekend saw plenty of tin top action with #NASCAR from Talladega, #DTM from Lausitz and the #WTCC crowd in Hungary. The Le Mans boys were at it at Spa and the Ardennes turned the rain on and off over the race as it so often does.

Over the course of the weekend we Tweeted various updates and results from these events and others, so check through our Tweet list for those. Meanwhile, here’s our weekend wrap up: Continue reading →

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