Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Don Nichols. Me and my Shadow. The Shadow team raced in Can-Am before appearing on the 1973 F1 grid. Tony Southgate designed and UOP sponsored cars were driven by Jackie Oliver and George Follmer. The California driver scored a point in his first F1 race in South Africa and […]
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, […]
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 […]
Sheikh Salman sets his sights on GT3 Cup title Bahrain. Bahrain’s Sheikh Salman Bin Rashid Al Khalifa has set his sights firmly on a title triumph in the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East, which launches its 2010-11 season this weekend alongside the deciding round of the Formula One World Championship in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh […]
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Masten Gregory. “The Kansas City Flash”. His third place finish in his Grand Prix debut at Monaco in 1957 is the first podium appearance in F1 by an American driver. The season saw him race in only four of the eight events but he still managed to finish sixth […]
Nico Hulkenberg takes his first pole position in Brazil. Williams in shock over fantastic result not seen since 05 Fernando Alonso could only get his Ferrari in fifth spot. Red Bull extremely happy taking second and third. Nico Hulkenberg: Yeah, I mean it is amazing. I still cannot believe that I have done it. A […]