Mercedes enjoyed a successful first run of its 2012 Formula 1 car at Silverstone today ahead of its test debut at Barcelona next Tuesday. The Mercedes F1 W03 completed the 100 kilometers of running permitted on a commercial filming day using Pirelli demonstration tires, with both Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher taking turns behind the […]
Felipe Nasr joins DAMS The aim of the DAMS team is to pursue the success it enjoyed in a particularly fruitful 2011 season, and the French team has given itself the weapons to do so. After Davide Valsecchi, the ideal team leader, it has just signed the very promising Brazilian, Felipe Nasr, creating a particularly […]
F1weekly podcast number 551 interview with the man himself… Brad Spurgeon has covered Formula 1 for the International Herald Tribune since 1993, and for The New York Times since 1999. His passion began when as a child of 9 he attended the first Canadian Grand Prix, at Mosport in 1967. Brad’s passion grew as he […]
Performance Driven Photo: www.performance-racing.se Bobby Issazadhe. From software to racing hardware, Bobby’s passion for performance has taken him to managing one of the top teams in German Formula 3. Born in Iran, Bobby moved with his family to Sweden at a young age and developed an interest in motorsports early on. From bike […]
Garth Tander Photo. HRT Wonder Down Under. American racing fans were treated to a great and thrilling finish to the Bathurst 1000 last year, shown live for the first time by SpeedTV. Winning “The Great Race” for the third time was Garth Tander, one of the top names in Australian V8 Super Car […]
Jenson – The Cry Baby! Joining Lewis Hamilton’s den was no issue immediately after winning the world championship in 2009. Getting disqualified from a karting event was too much to handle for Button. As today, father John was in his corner. The “Pink” shirt-on-race-day tradition would not start till 2006 in Budapest. Podcast number 548 […]