Category Archives: Formula One

Sebastian Vettel: What matters most about your ride

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Richard

Today’s Brazilian GP marked the end of the 2011 Formula 1 season, a season in which Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel dominated. I was struck by a comment Seb made in the post-race interview on Speed Channel. I think it captures … Continue reading →

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Malaysian GP abandoned: F1 victim of its own greed

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Richard

Hamilton and WeberToday’s race was exciting for 30 laps, then the rain came and by lap 32 the race was over. I’m pleased Brawn GP, BMW Sauber and Toyota were on the podium, and not just McLaren and Ferrari, but what a crazy way to finish. Jensen Button and Brawn GP have won both here and Australia but have yet to finish under racing conditions. Continue reading →

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New Season of Formula One, no longer dominated by Ferrari and McLaren

Posted on March 29, 2009 by Richard

What a different formula one race. The Australian grand prix debuted new cars, new tires and new racing. Instead of seeing McLaren and Ferrari dominating from start to finish, we see Braun, Red Bull, BMW and Toyota. A year ago … Continue reading →

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Amazing Kimi – Winning Brazilian GP and World Drivers’ Championship

Posted on October 21, 2007 by Richard

What an exciting Formula 1 season. After the Japanese Grand Prix, two races ago, I was convinced Lewis Hamilton was going to be the first rookie to win the Formula 1 World Drivers’ Championship and that Kimi Raikkonen didn’t have … Continue reading →

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Well done Kimi — you’ve turned on the heat!

Posted on October 7, 2007 by Richard

Back in June, I wrote a post suggesting it was time for Kimi Raikkonen to turn up the heat. He’s certainly done that over the last few races, winning the Canadian, US, British, Belgium and the Chinese Grand Prix’s and … Continue reading →

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