Ayrton Senna: 50th birthday memories

He would have been 50-years old today. There is little doubt in my mind that he would still be influential in F1 but probably more so in the lives of young Brazilian children for whom he took particular interest in. His legacy may have been larger than fate has allowed and his impact [...]

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McLaren’s car company: A new legacy in the making?

For years the prevailing notion, and truth, is that many of today’s road cars have benefited from the technology developed from Formula 1 racing. Teams have pressed the limits of what is achievable and come away with an array of innovations that have pushed the road car into the new century. Most recently [...]

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McLaren buy back Merc shares…what’s next?

If memory serves correctly, McLaren and Mercedes parted ways from their traditional relationship at the end of 2009. I can also recall Mercedes GP buying a team (Brawn GP) and renaming it Mercedes GP Petronas. If I think hard enough, I believe there was talk of a road car called an MP 12 [...]

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F1’s bloody nose in Bahrain, can the “show” be fixed?

The first race of 2010 is over and the teams, packed, are moving to Australia for the next event. Along with the teams, there will be a certain amount of disillusionment that will be riding shotgun with them all the way to the Great Southern Land. The ban on refueling, qualifying regulations regarding [...]

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Tweet your race predictions: #F1Bpic

Every race weekend we make out predictions. While Grace and I have set new lows in success at this crystal ball fun, perhaps you will do better. So each weekend, tweet your race predictions prior to Friday and we’ll follow along on twitter.
If you are a fan of the podcast, you’ll know that [...]

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