Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Motown. Racing in the street. The never ending search for a home for the US Grand Prix descended upon Detroit but failed to deliver Hitsville. The record shows city hosted Formula 1 races from 1982-’88. The inaugural Detroit Grand Prix in 1983 was won by Michele Alboreto for Tyrrell, […]
F1weekly podcast number 474 a look back at 191 Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Watkins Glen. New York State of mind. Track in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York welcomed Formula 1 for the first time in 1961. Scottish driver Innes Ireland gave Colin Chapman’s Team Lotus their first Grand Prix win. […]
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Mario Andretti. Autodromo aspirations. Teenage dreams of a young Italian boy who saw his hero, Alberto Ascari, race at Monza in 1954 became very big success in America. Mario was ‘Rookie of the Year’ at Indy in 1965, and three years later made his Grand Prix debut in style, […]
Photo: Omer Bin Ishaq Sebastian Vettel F1 World Champion! Red Bull take both Championships in a brilliant F1 season. Fernando Alonso trapped behind Vittaly Petrov’s Renault. Webber possibly his one and only chance to become WDC. Sebastian Vettel: Yeah, I am a bit speechless. I don’t know what you are supposed to say at this […]
Podcast number 471 Final race of the 2010 Formula 1 season and WDC. Will Sebastian Vettel turn out to be Mr. Nice guy? Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed. Robert Kubica: The Abu Dhabi track has an amazing appearance and it comes across very well on television. The hotel that is lit up in different colours […]
Sebastian Vettel takes a dominant victory in Brazil. Red Bull win the constructors world championship! Mark Webber bitter over No team orders. Fernando Alonso in 3rd the best Ferrari can muster. Alonso 246, Webber 238, Vettel 231, Hamilton 222. Podcast number 470 in production. Sebastian VETTEL: Yeah, I think incredible day. Not an easy race […]