Believe it or not, there are a fair few drivers out there right now who are available to drive the second Ferrari, and more importantly, would love to drive the second Ferrari. With Massa recuperating at home in Brazil...
Archive - August 2009
Oliver WhiteCaption Contest: #99
The ninety-ninth 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. He had a disastrous weekend in Valencia, but somehow...
Why Might Williams & Red Bull Be Looking For New Engine Suppliers?
Not only does August mark the start of the driver silly-season, but also that of the engines. The teams who are supplied with power-plants – the non-manufacturers – are looking carefully at their contracts...
Suzuka Extends Deal To Host Japanese Grand Prix For Two More Years
The Honda-owned Suzuka circuit will continue to host the Japanese Grand Prix it has been announced, the decision to continue at the track for another two years being reached today between Suzuka officials and Bernie...
Valencia 2009: Fantasy Racers Update
The worse performance in the Fantasy Racers competition yet, I believe. None of my teams broke out of the 500 points mark and BlogF1 Racing were thrashed by Inner Pickle Racing, the latter claiming 65 more points than...
Valencia 2009: Pitstop & Tyre Strategies
Valencia proved to be a mix bag in terms of strategy, with many teams and drivers opting for two-stops, but a fair few attempting just one scheduled stop. although the incidents at the start of the race meant that...
Valencia 2009: Barrichello Takes First Victory In Five Years
Rubens Barrichello has taken his first race win in five years, the Brazilian’s career tenth and remounts his championship challenge by moving back into second place and eighteen points shy of Jenson Button. The...
Valencia 2009: Race Result
The Mclaren duo have locked out the front row and with their KERS-enabled cars, Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen look good for another great result, this time around the streets that make up the dock area of...
Valencia 2009: Live Race Notes
As the season enters its second and final stage, with just seven events to run, the championship is really heating up. Brawn have had the wind taken out of their sails, and Red Bull Racing have improved along with...
Valencia 2009: Post-Qualifying Car Weights
The FIA have published the weights of the top ten in qualifying earlier and the declared weights of the bottom half of the grid ahead of tomorrow’s European Grand Prix. From this, we can estimate the first pitstop...
