Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Motown. Racing in the street. The never ending search for a home for the US Grand Prix descended upon Detroit but failed to deliver Hitsville. The record shows city hosted Formula 1 races from 1982-’88. The inaugural Detroit Grand Prix in 1983 was won by Michele Alboreto for Tyrrell, […]
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 […]
Photo: Omer Bin Ishaq Sebastian Vettel F1 World Champion! Red Bull take both Championships in a brilliant F1 season. Fernando Alonso trapped behind Vittaly Petrov’s Renault. Webber possibly his one and only chance to become WDC. Sebastian Vettel: Yeah, I am a bit speechless. I don’t know what you are supposed to say at this […]
Sebastian Vettel takes a dominant victory in Brazil. Red Bull win the constructors world championship! Mark Webber bitter over No team orders. Fernando Alonso in 3rd the best Ferrari can muster. Alonso 246, Webber 238, Vettel 231, Hamilton 222. Podcast number 470 in production. Sebastian VETTEL: Yeah, I think incredible day. Not an easy race […]
Photo: f1prints F1weekly podcast number 469 Following team orders in Brazil will result in prison time. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… Special Interview with Laurent Seve. Autodromo Carlos Pace: The old version of the Brazilian circuit incorporated most of the tight and twisty infield still present today, along with a balls-out, high-speed section. The […]
TALK, TALK WITH TAMBAY Standing tall and racing with success to be his own man is Adrien Tambay, the fast ‘fils’ of ex-Can-Am champion and Grand Prix winner for Ferrari, Patrick Tambay. The younger Tambay was born on February 25, 1991 in the city of lights and has been shining on race tracks since jumping […]