Sunday, March 21, 2010

StefanGP follows in Horse Whisperer’s footsteps and takes a swipe at USF1

February 27, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under People & Events, Top Story

Have you ever looked at the StefanGP website?  It gets a mention or two in the F1B podcasts, for its inherent ability to make us laugh and the fact that, for a while there, it had more content than the USF1 site.  Now with all the will-they-won’t-they over entries and mergers between USF1 and Campos, [...]

JV: The rumor that refuses to die

February 18, 2010 by Grace  
Filed under Prime & Option

Actually this is the perfect story: Zoran doesn’t have a spot but keeps on trying, JV, of recent, has had middling success and yet he too keeps on trying.
Autosport has reported that former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve could return to the sport via Super Zoran GP – that is if the team gains entry, [...]

When the claws come out: Newey says Schumacher as dangerous as ‘Crashgate’

January 15, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under Parc Fermé, People & Events, Top Story

While it has yet to be fully explained, Maurice Hamilton tweeted today that Red Bull designer Adrian “Newey says Schuey deliberately colliding with Hill and Villeneuve much more dangerous than Crashgate.”  Hamilton, according to his profile at British newspaper The Guardian, “has been the Observer’s motor racing correspondent since 1990. A published author, he can [...]

Another spin on the merry-go-round

January 10, 2010 by vmr  
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Parc Fermé, Top Story, VMR on Sunday

After the announcement that Michael Schumacher would return to Formula1 (for real this time! really!) at MercedesGP, many of the F1 pundits and commentators said that all the other pieces for the 2010 season would fall into place and the rest of the drivers’ contracts would soon be settled and announced.  It’s the new year, [...]

MercedesGP may have averted engineer trouble with Schumacher

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

There could have been some disgruntled employees in Brackley this coming Formula1 season, except Michael Schumacher’s engineer at Mercedes will not be Jock Clear, but Andrew Shovlin.  Schumacher will work with, essentially, the reigning world champion race engineer, as it was Shovlin who assisted Jenson Button to his 2009 victory.  Schumacher and Clear, however, have [...]

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