Posted on October 20, 2014 by driverjohn
The F1 calendar is starting to just get ridiculous and rumours of a return to Las Vegas for another street race just adds to the stupidity. Why would we want this? Bernie can’t see past a big bag of cash of course, but what we are getting is quantity over quality. Continue reading →
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Posted on October 19, 2014 by driverjohn
Please don’t even consider this. It has made a nonsense of NASCAR and has not place in serious motor sport. Continue reading →
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Posted on October 19, 2014 by driverjohn
You have to admire the ruthlessness at Red Bull and it’s satellite team of Torro Rosso. Over the years they have been savage in axing drivers that under perform or don’t reach their potential and promoting those that do when the chance arises. Continue reading →
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Posted on August 25, 2014 by driverjohn
As of last evening, Sunday August 24th, I am no longer a member of the Lewis Hamilton fan club. Continue reading →
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Posted on August 23, 2014 by driverjohn
Everyone has their own list and there are regular polls, so here is ours. To compare drivers of different eras is always hard, and we have elected to go here for Grand Prix drivers rather than F1 so as to include the pre Formula One people. The skills needed today are different to those of the past and the number of wins is not relevant as the opportunity for racing changed has over the years; these days they run three 1950s seasons in a year. Length of career has therefore largely been ignored. Continue reading →
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