Is F1 ready to say the bad show can’t go on?

The hand-wringing following the Bahrain GP keeps on coming, and it may result in a FOTA conference call to talk about how to increase the action, Autosport is reporting.
I think the question we have to ask is whether all the talk will amount to any action. Precedence doesn’t give you too good a feeling, does [...]

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McLaren confident of rear wing legality, Horner wants clarification

Last year, there was a dispute over the legality of the double diffuser used by three of the teams, and this year it looks like Red Bull, and perhaps Ferrari, want clarification over the design of McLaren’s rear wing.

It was reported this morning that Christian Horner and the Red Bull team are seeking clarification from [...]

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Op-Ed: Time F1 teams quit fearing Ferrari, McLaren

Christian Horner is vowing to give McLaren and Ferrari a run for their money this season, according to an interview with Autosport.
And I say: Way to give up already, Christian.
Here’s the bulk of Horner’s comments:
“To have won six grands prix, finishing second in both championships, four 1-2 finishes, pole positions and the consistency of development [...]

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Horner says Renault deal should be sealed soon, but…

But… well, this entire Q and A with Autosport leaves me thinking: Something isn’t right.
Here is the relevant part:
Q. Does Renault’s inclusion on the FIA entry list for 2010 as Red Bull’s engine supplier mean the deal is done?
Christian Horner: I wouldn’t read too much into the entry list. We’re obliged to put an engine [...]

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Your View: Who’s the best team boss?

There seems to be growing agreement that Mercedes’ purchase of Brawn GP was, in many ways, the German automaker’s way of hitching itself to Ross Brawn. F1B favorite Ed Gorman makes that point strongly and relatively succinctly for the Times:
The change in ownership of the Brawn GP team is all about Ross Brawn himself. In [...]

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