As the teams descend on the Turkish circuit at Istanbul, Kimi Raikkonen laid down the gauntlet during the first free practice of the Grand Prix weekend. Setting a time of 1m27.988s, the Finn managed to pip his team mate...
Archive - August 2007
News Round-up: Pre Turkey
The brief lowdown on events over the past week, including David Coulthard’s surprise admission, advancements in Prodrive’s 2008 setup, BMWs driver lineup for next year and because I was away when it all...
Briatore Ate All The Pies
It seems Formula One bosses like to kick a ball around when they’re not running the multi-million dollar business of motor racing. F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has admitted to wanting to own London-based football...
A Busy Week For McLaren Is Scheduled
September will be a crucial month for the McLaren team, both on and off the track. Three races are scheduled for this month (Italy, Belgium and China) and with the strained relationship between the drivers, the action...
Would You Miss Spyker?
Apparently a lot happened while I was away, and despite pre-publishing a few little posts, it seems as though the big news relating to McLaren (again) dominated the headlines. It is starting to seem as though 2007 will...
Driver & Team Support
Do you support any one driver or team, any particular nationality, or do you watch Formula One for other reasons? This question often makes me think, because I don’t believe I really do support a driver. Nor do I...
Your Favourite Race So Far…
Eleven races into the 2007 Formula One World Championship, and we’ve seen some superb driving, overtaking, stints and flourishes as the 22 drivers vie for victory. Aside from the Hungarian Grand Prix (the result...