Posted on January 30, 2014 by driverjohn
Daytona Speedweeks have begun, the Rolex is history and new spec F1 cars are pounding (well some of them are) around Jerez. The 500 will be with us soon and you can feel the racing blood starting to circulate once more. Continue reading →
51.558419
-1.781985
Filed under: F1, Indycar, NASCAR, News, Teams, Tin Tops | Tagged: autoracing, F1, formula one, Indycar, motorsport, NASCAR | Leave a comment »
Posted on January 19, 2014 by driverjohn
News that two or three American outfits are looking at running an F1 team is good news, for if Formula One wants to retain its standing as the pinnacle of motorsport it ought to have more representation from the USA. Continue reading →
51.558419
-1.781985
Filed under: F1, News, Teams | Tagged: autoracing, F1, formula one, motorsport, USGP | Leave a comment »
Posted on September 12, 2013 by driverjohn
Claims from some quarters that Fernando and Kimi make the best driver lineup ever in F1 indicate a shortage of memory perhaps. They may be two of the current top five, but the greatest pairing ever? I don’t think that they come close. Continue reading →
51.558419
-1.781985
Filed under: Drivers, F1 | Tagged: F1, formula one | Leave a comment »
Posted on September 10, 2013 by driverjohn
So NASCAR have penalised MWR for their actions in manipulating the race results last weekend at Richmond. Fair enough, but it was only a case of team orders being used to change both the race result and the outcome of the championship and that sort of things is as old as racing; it got banned in F1 for a while before being re-instated as a tactic, so were MWR wrong? Continue reading →
51.558419
-1.781985
Filed under: F1, NASCAR, Teams | Tagged: F1, formula one, NASCAR, team orders | Leave a comment »
Posted on August 23, 2013 by driverjohn
News that IndyCar plans to widen its scope to other parts of the world is welcome. Given our comments earlier about the state of F1 the opportunity to have another single seater series on a global platform might focus F1 a little and get them to sharpen things up. Continue reading →
Filed under: F1, Indycar | Tagged: autoracing, F1, formula one, Indy500, Indycar, motorsport | Leave a comment »