Motorsports Mondial

Bulls Slaughtered in the Park Photo. PAUL CROCK/AFP/Getty  Hammy hammers a fast lap and Grosjean goes quick. F1 is back! The 2012 Formula 1 season starts Sunday in Albert Park, Melbourne. It’s an all-McLaren front row with Lewis Hamilton starting from the 20th pole position of his career, which started here five years ago in […]

Motorsports Mondial

  McLaren one two with Hamilton on pole in Melbourne Kimi’s return to Formula 1 turned into disaster dropping out in Q1 Alonso beached his Ferrari in Q2 and Massa still couldn’t match it! Grosjean with a fantastic third place for Lotus F1 Lewis Hamilton: “It’s an incredible feeling to be back here and make […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: Forceindiaf1 Driver comments from Friday practice in Melbourne Paul Di Resta: “Difficult to say too much about the first or second session because the conditions were so inconsistent with the rain showers. Even so, we made the best of it and focussed on assessing the aero package we have here and managed to learn […]

F1Weekly podcast # 560

F1weekly podcast number 560 This week’s special Interviews: Jonathan Bomarito an American racing driver from Monterey, California. After much success in karting and two years driving in Grand-Am Cup, Jonathan Bomarito moved to Formula Ford 2000 USA in 2003 and won the championship. The next year he moved to the Atlantic Championship and finished 9th […]

Motorsports Mondial

Jensen Button tops the time sheets in Melbourne. FIA not happy with stepped nose on F1 cars. Charlie Whiting: “It will doubtless be discussed ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. “In 2014, the rules will be entirely different and there will be much, much lower noses so that problem will disappear in 2014 I […]

Motorsports Mondial

The 2012 FIA Formula One World Championship restarts this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix, held at the 5.303km Albert Park circuit in Melbourne. This year, Renault Sport F1 will supply its RS27 V8 engine to four teams; Red Bull Racing, which aims to successfully defend its consecutive world championship titles; Lotus F1 Team, Caterham […]