Photo. ESPN F1 “The future is so bright I need some shades.” Nando may not be able to take a taxi in Timbuktu, but he can bank on one in Maranello….. Alonso, son of an explosive expert, began his love affair with racing after inheriting his older sister’s kart. Little “Nando” was ready to […]
ROSSI CROWNED ROOKIE CHAMPION AND TAKES THIRD PLACE IN 2011 WSR DRIVERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP F1weekly friend Alexander Rossi has won the 2011 World Series by Renault – FR 3.5 series Rookie Championship and secured third place in the Drivers’ Championship at the season finale in Barcelona, Spain today. His team, Fortec Motorsports, took 2nd place in […]
Photo: circo_motor Sebastian Vettel youngest double Formula 1 World Champion! Vettel: “It is difficult to know where to start Obviously it is such a long year and we had a fantastic year, and the best thing is it is not over yet. A strong result again today to win the championship here, it’s fantastic. […]
KAAN ÖNDER Turkish Delight in Karting Kaan Önder is a 14-year karting talent from Istanbul. He finished seventh in the 2011 Rotax Euro Challenge and is now aiming to clinch the championship next year. With backing from BMW’s Turkish importer, Borusan Otomotiv, Önder is on his way to becoming a successful WTCC driver. F1Weekly […]
Photo: dtmmedia Martin Tomczyk celebrates as the new DTM champion The most popular international touring car series has a new champion: Martin Tomczyk (D) wrapped up the 2011 DTM title by finishing third at Valencia in Spain behind race winner Mattias Ekström (S) and second-placed Portuguese Filipe Albuquerque. With 64 points in the drivers’ standings […]
Lole “Lucky to be alive.” Photo. Carlos and Moi Carlos Alberto Reutemann Feature interview Podcast 529 Little “Lole” rode a horse to school as a kid growing up on a farm in Santa Fe, Argentina. Then rode a prancing horse to Grand Prix glory, giving Michelin their first success in Formula 1 and scoring […]