Sunday, March 21, 2010

Hamilton admits to mishandling Alonso, denies favorite son treatment

March 4, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under People & Events, SJ Skid

Lewis Hamilton is owning up to his part in the McLaren Lewis Hamilton-Fernando Alonso debacle, telling the BBC he “misinterpreted and misunderstood the goals and how the team worked.”
You think?
Somewhat in his defense, he was — as he says — a rookie up against a two-time world champion.
Hamilton’s comments come as part of a [...]

Adrian Campos says his team’s not ready for Bahrain, yet

February 5, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

In a continuing bad news trend for 2010 Formula1 entries, the BBC published an article Friday in which Adrian Campos admits that he and his team are not financially (or possibly technically) ready for the 2010 season.  As of right now, Campos says, “we are working very hard to be in Bahrain,” adding that “we [...]

Davidson’s F1 hopes diminishing

January 25, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Parc Fermé, People & Events

This will come as a sad story to many of the Anthony Davidson fans at F1B. It seems his hopes of entering back in to F1 in 2010 are diminishing by the day. The former Honda third-driver and BBC commentator has been looking for a way back into the sport but it appears [...]

Ecclestone to buy Saab?

January 8, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

Bernie Ecclestone, F1 commercial rights boss, and new Renault F1 team owners Genii Capital have entered a surprise bid to acquire Saab according to the BBC. The beleaguered automaker was desperately waiting a public bid offering to see if anyone would step up to save the company.

Ecclestone’s bid was past the public bid deadline [...]

F1 Books: Benson’s list

December 21, 2009 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Prime & Option

One of the timeless gifts for the holiday season is a fine book about F1. The notion goes back decades and many a seasoned journalist has supported his/her revenue stream by picking a topic and writing a book just in time for the holidays. No surprise really that this year is no different [...]

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