Photo: Marleen Serné Robin Frijns: Dutch treat at the track The young man from Maastricht is rapidly making his mark in motor racing. In 2009, his first season in single seater racing, he scored his maiden win at Silverstone and won Rookie of the Year honors in Formula BMW Europe Championhsip. This year he captured […]
Pak Performance: As motorsports grows in popularity in the Middle East, so does participation from other countries near the region. The photo shows Umair Khan receiving his prize for winning his class in the 2009/10 UAE Touring Car Championship, and finishing second overall. Umair “Il Lahori” Khan is a native of Pakistan and has been […]
“German Gringo” Lars Kaufmann: Podcast 465 features conversation with Lars Kaufmann, team manager of highly successful Josef Kaufmann Racing. After a brief spell as a racing driver Lars is now guiding young talents and has worked with the likes of Sebastien Buemi, Nico Hulkenberg, Esteban Gutierrez and Robin Frijns, the last three winning in Formula […]
2011 Classic Formula 1 Calendar “Americana” A tribute to American success in Grand Prix racing. Long before Alain Prost and Michael Schumacher became world champions for France and Germany respectively, United States of America produced two world champions. Phil Hill from Santa Monica lifted the title in 1961 with Scuderia Ferrari driving the beautiful shark-nose […]
Photo: Stilon Podcast number 464 Robert Kubica is he the best driver on the grid? Hartley on top in FR 3.5 test at Barcelona. Lewis Williamson tops GP3 test at Estoril. Russia to host Formula 1 GP in 2014 Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed. [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/mp3.f1weekly.com/podcasts/10-14-10f1weekly464.mp3]
Photo: Reuters Korean Grand Prix is go-go-go Good news for Formula 1 fans. Charlie Whiting has given the green light to the latest E-era expansion of the Grand Prix circus. The inaugural Korean Grand Prix is no longer in deep kimchi and Hermann Tilke-designed circuit is not kaput. The race is scheduled for October 24th […]