Only 31 laps but Jenson wins.

  Malaysian Grand Prix red flagged due to rain Jenson Button wins. Nick Heidfeld finishes in second place Timo Glock takes third. Jarno Trulli with fourth and Rubens Barrichello finishes the top 5. Loeb continues his domination in WRC with a win in Portugal. Vitaly Petrov wins a tricky wet GP2 Asia sprint race at […]

Two in a row for Button

  McLaren’s Malay Malaise By Nasir Hameed Seems like yesterday when McLaren was fined a record $100m fine for their involvement–and concealment of facts from FIA–in the Stepney-gate spy saga. The once proud team–which brought championships to the likes of Fittipaldi, Senna, Lauda and Prost–was also thrown out of the 2007 constructors championship. An expensive […]

I’m sorry so sorry

Driver wanted: Lewis Hamilton and Vodafone Team McLaren are in hot water again with FIA. What started out as a simple passing maneuver behind the safety car in last Sunday’s season opener in Australia, has led to a 30-year McLaren team veteran being sent home, the team and driver massively embarrassed and facing possible further […]

F1weekly podcast # 336

  COMMENTARY: Trulli Third & Hamilton Hammered The truly disgusting decisions of stewards are turning F1 into a freak show. By Nasir Hameed There was a time when Formula 1 was about motor racing, hard driven men racing even harder. From the first decade of world championship who can forget Mike Hawthorn battling lap after […]

Malaysian GP could be dark and wet.

  Denso Divas: Asian beauty is in full bloom as the F1 circus goes to Sepang for round two, the Malaysian Grand Prix. Forecast calls for heavy rain and we all know it’s slippery when wet. That is good news for Herr Vettel and Hamilton. The McLaren World Champion can sure use the “great equalizer” […]

Can Brawn GP win it all

Two Heads Up: Season opener in Melbourne on Sunday saw an historic one-two finish for team formerly known as Honda F1 Racing. The Brackley based team almost joined the ranks of Lotus, Brabham and Arrows. A last minute management buy-out led by Ross Brawn saved the team from extinction. The dramatic debut win in the […]