F1weekly Podcast # 483

Photo: Peter Brazier F1weekly podcast number 483 Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… This weeks special repeat interview: Force India driver Paul Di Resta. And from our friends at Lotus Renault GP: As the F1 launch season gets into full swing, here’s recap of plans for the unveiling of the team’s new challenger in Valencia, […]

Motorsports Mondial

FACES GOING PLACES Marco Wittmann Photo courtesy: Marco Wittmann Q: In 2010, your second year in F3 Euro Series, you finished second in the Championship, on a scale of 1-10 how would you rate your season? A: Well difficult to say, cause I had ups and downs during the season. But at the end I […]

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Gilles Villeneuve Passion for Performance Painting: John Ketchell January 18, 1950: Gilles Villeneuve is born on this day. The son of a piano-tuner played his own racing rhapsody, starting with snowmobiles in his native Quebec. Hauling his family race to race he set new standards in Formula Atlantic. Waves he made with gutsy and relentless […]

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António Félix Da Costa The Portuguese F1 Explorer Photo: www.felixdacosta.net Portugal has a rich motor racing history. The first Portuguese Grand Prix was held in 1951 on the Boavista street circuit in Oporto. The non-championship event was won by local driver Casimiro de Oliveira in a Ferrari 340. Boavista also played host to the inaugural […]

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Nico Müller Photo: GP3 Media Swiss Timing In the Nic-o times. The talented Mister Müller continues the tradition of fast Nicos in racing. First we had Nico Rosberg, then equally quick fellow German and namesake, Mister Hülkenberg. Meet Nico Müller. Still German speaking but from the other side of the border. The Swiss side. The […]

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Le Dubai 24-Hours Photo: www.24hdubai.com What do Schumacher, Mansell and Waltrip have in common? They were all racing in the Dubai 24-Hours; Cora, Greg and Michael that is, respectively. Ralf’s lady was in a Mini, as in Cooper, and finished 29th. The Mansell munchkins, Greg and Leo, were classified 22nd in their Lotus Evora. Nascar […]