F1Weekly podcast # 539

Kimi Räikkönen – “I never really lost the passion for racing in Formula 1” Kimi, good news today, you have decided to come back to Formula 1. Why are you coming back? The main reason was that I never really lost the passion for racing in Formula 1, just maybe for all the other things […]

Motorsports Mondial

The Return of Räikkönen  Photo. F1India.org Kimi is coming back. The Ice Man melted away from Formula 1 after winning the world championship in dramatic fashion, and then losing motivation despite a $50m retainer at Ferrari. Luca Montezemolo showed him the door with a handsome severance package and brought in Fernando Alonso. Kimi Raikkonen – […]

Motorsports Mondial

Boa noite Senhor Mansell Photo. Reuters/Ricardo Moraes Staring into history. German wunderkind Sebastian Vettel in his office in the cockpit of Red Bull in preparation for qualifying on Saturday for the season finale, Gran Premio do Brasil.  Sebastian on Pole in Sao Paulo Driving an Adrian Newey-designed Renault-powered Williams, Nigel Mansell set a season high […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: 3i3r The Party in Brazil has begun! Is it goodbye for Rubinho? Sebastian Vettel takes his 15th pole for the final race of 2011 (AP) SAO PAULO – Yet to secure a drive in Formula One for next season, veteran Brazilian Rubens Barrichello insists he is not losing too much sleep about the possible […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: suttonimages Linked-in. Kamui is now connected to Cali. Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi will wear a specially-designed helmet for the season finale in Sao Paulo this weekend. The Sauber driver is a fan of Lincoln Park music and met members of the California band in Singapore. Band member Joe Hahn, a second generation Korean America, […]

F1Weekly podcast # 538

                                        Photo. Hannes van Asseldonk High Hopes Hannes. The 58th Macau Grand Prix is now history. The photo shows young Dutch driver Hannes van Asseldonk who claimed an impressive fifth place finish in his first visit to the end of season street festival. The 19-year old from Boekel made his single seater debut in last […]