Sunday, March 21, 2010

Rahal to race for Fisher

March 11, 2010 by Grace  
Filed under People & Events

Hope Springs Eternal should be the motto of this new endeavor which has Graham Rahal driving for an actually inspiration to young girls everywhere Sarah Fisher for first two road races of the season.
Why? Because I want this to succeed, even though I’m pretty sure it wouldn’t. Sure, I slag on Indy all the [...]

Cross one Sato off your 2010 F1 list; he’s headed to Indycar

February 18, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under People & Events

Former Formula 1 driver Takuma Sato will drive in the IndyCar series for KV Racing Technology, the team announced on Wednesday.
And a million F1B hearts broke.
The official IndyCar site has the news.
“We are very excited to have been able to put this deal together with Takuma and his group,” KVRT co-owner Jimmy Vasser said. [...]

Op-Ed: Should F1 become Formula Ferrari?

February 6, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Parc Fermé, Prime & Option, SJ Skid

The debate over why the crowds came out to the Valencia tests, and Ferrari’s statement about it, got me thinking:
Would Formula 1 be better off as a Formula Ferrari series?
I know that running 20+ Ferrari Formula cars would eliminate the competitive technological and aerodynamic battle, which this year is awfully compelling. Who gets it [...]

George closes Vision Racing

January 29, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Other Racing, Parc Fermé

Unfortunate news from Indycar keeps coming this week. First, Tony George stepped down from the IMS board as we discussed here. In that story his mother, Hulman & Co. chairman Mari Hulman George, informed everyone that her son was stepping down. It was expected that George would remain active in Indycar via [...]

Your View: What’s the best F1 alternative for drivers

January 25, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under Prime & Option, SJ Skid

The post earlier today about Anthony Davidson maybe going to DTM got me thinking about whether he’d be better off “coming to America” for a tour in IndyCar or, shockingly, even Nascar.
There seems to be a fairly even mix on where former F1 drivers go. Heck, some even migrate over the WRC. A few climb [...]

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