Saturday, March 20, 2010

Ecclestone: Propeller heads to blame for boring F1

March 16, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Parc Fermé, Prime & Option, Top Story

If there has been one resounding message from the opening race of the F1 world championship in Bahrain it is that the hype may not have matched the action on track.
The regulation changes, new teams, star drivers and no less than four teams vying for the title made for terrific off-season reading and dreaming. [...]

F101 ~ Laura Marieee: FIA, FOTA & Concorde Agreement

This week on F101 we’ll be learning about the FIA, FOTA and the Concorde Agreement. While most F1B readers will know all there is to know about this, those new to F1 may not, so for those of you that know already, bare with me, as this week on F101 I will be giving a [...]

Teams and drivers bring F1 to the fans online, with no help from Bernie or the FIA

February 21, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Parc Fermé, Prime & Option, Top Story, VMR on Sunday

In all the drama over Jose Ramon Carbante’s position as savior of Campos and the debacle that is the state of USF1 right now, I think we’ve lost sight of an amazing opportunity presented to us at the off-season testing the past few weeks in Spain.  We (rightly, I believe) whine and complain about the [...]

Anderson says USF1 to miss Bahrain, team’s future in hands of FIA

February 20, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under Prime & Option, Top Story

The New York Times published an article very late Friday (early Saturday morning, GMT) that contained an interview with USF1 team principal Ken Anderson.  In it, Anderson admitted that the team will miss the season opening race in Bahrain, and noted that “in an ideal world, we can miss the first four races and show [...]

Continued incendiary comments: Trulli suggests F1 look to NASCAR

January 16, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

In an interview with Reuters, LotusF1 driver Jarno Trulli suggested Thursday that Formula1 look to America’s favorite motor sport, NASCAR, for remedies to the suggested malaise currently said to be within F1.  “(North America’s NASCAR series) have been very clever and very good in making sure that they keep the rules very consistent over the [...]

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