BlogF1 has had an interesting year to say the least, and I thought it would be nice to recap some of the finest moments from the past eleven months or so in an end-of-season review. This will enable new readers to...
Archive - November 2008
BlogF1: 2008 Season Review Update
Believe it or not, BlogF1 has never done a season review before, or at least to the best of my memory I have never looked back at the championship in written form. There is a very good reason for this, which I will get...
Ferrari Give Local Talent A Formula One Experience
Ferrari have been giving a little back to their roots recently and have run four Italian motor-sportsmen in the past week at two test sessions. At their Mugello test track the 2008 constructors champions allowed MotoGP...
Are The FIA Seeing Sense Over The Medals?
According to The Times newspaper this morning, the FIA are apparently not entirely convinced by Bernie Ecclestone’s latest idea of scrapping points and awarding drivers with medals for their performances in races...
So About These Medals…
It couldn’t have escaped your attention that Bernie Ecclestone has a new idea that he thinks will encourage overtaking in Formula One. The idea centres around the way the winner and subsequent finishers are...
Caption Contest: #66
The sixty-sixth photograph to feature in BlogF1’s caption contest. You know the drill, think of something funny and witty to say and leave it as a comment below. Although I have a great photograph of Mark Webber...
BBC Confirm David Coulthard & Eddie Jordan For 2009
The BBC today announced that both David Coulthard and Eddie Jordan would be a part of their 2009 broadcast team, adding to the already signed and confirmed Martin Brundle. The news ends speculation about the make-up of...
Should Drivers Compete In Potentially Dangerous Events?
With Mark Webber currently recovering from surgery following his broken leg in the Pure Tasmania Challenge, questions are going to asked by the teams and driver managers about the dangers drivers face when they take...
Another Year, Another Qualifying Format
It seems that with each passing Formula One season comes with it yet another qualifying format to get used to. The FIA like fiddling with the system in order to perfect it, and the news on Friday was that FOTA will hold...
Mark Webber Sustains Broken Leg In Cycling Accident
Red Bull Racing’s Mark Webber has sustained a broken right leg this morning while competing in his own Mark Webber Pure Tasmania Challenge. The Australian driver collided with a car head on while riding in one of...