Saturday, March 20, 2010

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

March 12, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Prime & Option, SJ Skid, Top Story

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. [...]

Twitter Item of the Day: Senna snapping his car

March 4, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under F1B Twitter, F1B's TIOTD, People & Events

We’re actually, in honor of HRT [have we agreed that's what we have to call this team?], going to give you two — count ‘em two, and that’s the number spelled out — TIOTD.
Both come from the HRT launch. First, here’s a shot of the car, via new HRT driver — oh, by the way, [...]

Uh-oh: Campos won’t be part of preseason tests

January 26, 2010 by SJ Skid  
Filed under People & Events

It looks like you can cross that Campos launch off your February calendar.
But, team leaders are insisting, that doesn’t mean you should count them out for the 2010 season.
According to the Associated Press, Campos’ head of strategy is admitting that the team won’t be part of the preseason tests, but he’s insisting it will make [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Jo Ramirez- ‘Alonso and Hamilton are school boys’

January 20, 2010 by Negative Camber  
Filed under Parc Fermé, People & Events, Top Story

Many will recall the glory days of McLaren. Most McLaren fans will tell you that those days are not over and while Mercedes involvement with the team may be waning, the team affectionately known as Macca will continue to rise with drivers Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton.

That’s not a far-fetched prophecy by any measure [...]

Op-Ed: Newey has the wrong ‘dangerous’ man

As discussed here at F1B early today by our very own Victoria, it appears that the comparisons have begun and the dredging up of veteran Michael Schumacher’s less savory exploits has begun.
According to Maurice Hamilton, legendary designer Adrian Newey has unleashed a scathing indictment on the returning 7-time world champion Schumacher. In Newey’s opinion, [...]

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