The Schumacher effect…in numbers

There is no doubt that the return of the 7-time world champion Michael Schumacher was a big talking point heading into the 2010 season. His return to Mercedes GP Petronas was big news and the expectations were on the high side but within reason for most who knew what task he was facing.
Nothing encapsulates [...]

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F1’s bloody nose in Bahrain, can the “show” be fixed?

The first race of 2010 is over and the teams, packed, are moving to Australia for the next event. Along with the teams, there will be a certain amount of disillusionment that will be riding shotgun with them all the way to the Great Southern Land. The ban on refueling, qualifying regulations regarding [...]

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Schumacher sums up his day: ‘I feel rusty’

Apparently all of the “Michael Schumacher has got himself a win-win situation” talk was… well, in a word, wrong.
Because the aftermath of the first practice session of the 2010 Formula 1 season seems to be all about Schumacher not performing up to par.
Among those bashing Schumacher for finishing third in the second practice — but [...]

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Op-Ed: Top 9 under-the-radar storylines for F1 in 2010

I have to admit, I was getting worried during the past few days as we headed into the first practice session at Bahrain.
The news was quiet. Too quiet. I couldn’t help but think: Aren’t these the moments when Bernie Ecclestone feels the need to fill the media void with some outrageous statement?
For once, he didn’t. [...]

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F1B Downshift #11~ Interviews Schumacher, Hamilton, Webber, Glock, Sutil and more

Join Mark Hallam and me as we share and discuss all the interviews from the recent Barcelona test. Interviews include:
Schumacher
Hamilton
Webber
Glock
Sam Michael
Hulkenberg
Fauzy
Barrichello
Sutil
As we are two days away from the start of the 2010 season, this podcast will help you get in the mood and may ust change your mind about the predictions. I hope [...]

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