Lewis Hamilton tops the first free practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Williams confirms engine deal with Cosworth. Fernando Alonso with an emotional goodbye to Renault F1. F1weekly podcast number 387 Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed. Nico Rosberg is leaving Williams looking for a winning car. [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/mp3.f1weekly.com/podcasts/10-29-09f1weekly387.mp3]
Jean Todt is the new president of the FIA Jean Todt: Born February 25, 1946 in the commune of Pierrefort in the Cantal department of France, his ancestry being French and Polish, Todt’s motorsport career began when he took his father’s Mini Cooper S for a ride with a friend. Thence he moved to various […]
Jenson Button 2009 Formula 1 World Champion! Brawn GP win the F1 world constructors championship. Mark Webber takes the victory in the Brazilian Grand Prix. Williams will switch to Cosworth engines for the 2010 season. Date set for court hearing Flavio Briatore vs the FIA. Jenson Button’s racing career: Season Series Team Name Races Poles […]
Eyes wide open. Jenson Button is aiming to become the ninth British driver to be crowned world champion this weekend. Season’s penultimate round takes place in Sao Paulo at the Jose Carlos Pace circuit at Interlagos. Rain is expected for the whole weekend. Rain last year in the closing laps of the race resulted in […]
F1weekly listener Jeff Kline races World Champion Phil Hill “When I was in High School out here in LA in April of 1962, I had an Austin Healy 100-6 and I was trolling for a race on Sunset Blvd. It is really a cool road course between Beverly Hills and the 405 Fwy. I got […]
Podcast number 382 Felipe Massa will be waving the chequered flag at the Brazilian Grand Prix Robert Kubica has announced he will drive for Renault in 2010. Renault: “We are very excited to have signed Robert with the Renault F1 Team starting next season,” said interim Renault team principal Bob Bell. “Ever since Robert made […]