Tag Archives: Auto Racing

Black flagged at Laguna Seca for a sound violation

This week I participated in the Hooked on Driving, HPDE event at Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca. Having never driven at this track I was assigned a coach to help me learn the line and teach me the braking and … Continue reading

Posted in Auto Racing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Racing against the clock – PCA-GGR Autocross

This year I’m taking my interest in auto sports to a new level. I participated in my first autocross event a few weeks ago. The event was at Alameda Point [ex-Naval Air Station] and run by the Golden Gate region … Continue reading

Posted in Auto Racing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Amazing Kimi – Winning Brazilian GP and World Drivers’ Championship

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

Posted in Formula One | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

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

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

Posted in Formula One | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Lewis Hamilton asterisk — * First WDC as a Rookie

There’s been a lot of talk in the press and blogosphere about Lewis Hamilton and whether he should have an asterisk beside his name if he becomes the Formula One world drivers champion. I say yes! – Not because he … Continue reading

Posted in Formula One | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment