Photo: Reuters Korean Grand Prix is go-go-go Good news for Formula 1 fans. Charlie Whiting has given the green light to the latest E-era expansion of the Grand Prix circus. The inaugural Korean Grand Prix is no longer in deep kimchi and Hermann Tilke-designed circuit is not kaput. The race is scheduled for October 24th […]
Motorsports Mondial Photo: AP Straight to the Top: Red Bull stampede returned to Suzuka as Sebastian Vettel led teammate Mark Webber to a dominant win from his eighth pole position of the season. Webber recorded the fastest lap of the race on the final tour of the John Hugenholtz-designed and Honda-owned circuit. Fernando Alonso, winner […]
Sebastian Vettel takes victory in Japan from pole. Mark Webber still leads the Championship with P2 Fernando Alonso unchallenged finishes third. Button and Hamilton settle for fourth and fifth place. Sebastian VETTEL: Yeah, incredible day this morning with qualifying and with the pole position and this afternoon we just continued. So fantastic. It was down […]
Podcast number 462 Qualifying postponed until Sunday morning. Renault deny Kimi Raikkonen claims. Telmex interested in buying Sauber. Koren Grand Prix could be in jeopardy. Lewis Hamilton crashes in practice one. Red Bull stays on top in 2nd practice. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… Interviews with Robin Frijns and Hannes Van Asseldonk. [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/mp3.f1weekly.com/podcasts/10-07-10f1weekly462.mp3]
Robin and the Kaufmann: It was only last month at the mythical Autodromo Nazionale di Monza that Josef Kaufmann Racing and their talented young Dutch win-mill, Robin Frijns, staged a come-from-behind victory to clinch the final Formula BMW Europe Championship. Last Sunday the winning duo took their show to the other great and classic circuit […]
Photo: Formula Abarth Hannes in Wonderland: They say practice makes perfect. And that’s what Hannes van Asseldonk, the Boy from Boekel, in the Netherlands, plan to do during the off-season. No sooner had the Formula BMW Europe season ended Hannes hopped in a Formula Abarth car of Prema Junior team at Vallelunga and recorded very […]