Motorsports Mondial

Photo: LAT Light, camera and little action: The inaugural Korean Grand Prix witnessed the slaughtering of Red Bulls and the rise of the Red Matador. The safety car led more laps than race winner Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard is not complaining though. He now will take a stab at his third world title. With only […]

Motorsports Mondial

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F1weekly podcast # 467

Yin-Yang from Yeongyam Photo: AFP Korean cuties: After much concern whether the inaugural Korean Grand Prix will take place, the dust has now settled on the event. The Tilke-designed Korean International Circuit has seating capacity for 130,000 race fans; they get a good view of the circuit and the pit lane. The rain delayed race […]

Quali

Photo: Reuters “I’m a Seoul man.” Parade of hits and poles continue for the happening man of Formula 1 of the moment, the man from Heppenheim, Sebastian Vettel. After his Tokyo thunder, taking pole and victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, the young German took his ninth pole position of the season, and 14th of […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: Marleen Serné Robin Frijns: Dutch treat at the track The young man from Maastricht is rapidly making his mark in motor racing. In 2009, his first season in single seater racing, he scored his maiden win at Silverstone and won Rookie of the Year honors in Formula BMW Europe Championhsip. This year he captured […]

Motorsports Mondial

Pak Performance: As motorsports grows in popularity in the Middle East, so does participation from other countries near the region. The photo shows Umair Khan receiving his prize for winning his class in the 2009/10 UAE Touring Car Championship, and finishing second overall. Umair “Il Lahori” Khan is a native of Pakistan and has been […]