Posted by rookief1 on April 4, 2011 · 1 Comment
Compared to the unrest in Bahrain and the arguments over hosting in Melbourne, the run up to the race in Malaysia seems positively boring. However this is not necessarily the case, when the race calendar was stuffed full with 20 races Malaysia was seen as the first real race, the first real challenge, and it still is … Continue reading →
Filed under 2011 season, Malaysia, Track guide · Tagged with Australia, Bahrain, Bernie Ecclestone, DRS, Herman Tilke, KERS, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, Sepang International Circuit, Sergio Perez, Singapore
Posted by rookief1 on April 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Ah, it’s great to be back isn’t it? The rumour mill is up to speed and the usual PR spin is tumbling out of the paddock, teams defend poor results, drivers justify track positions and ‘flexi’ wings are challenged. As far as season starts go this has been a notably interesting, but on the other … Continue reading →
Filed under 2011 season, 411, Australia, Ferrari, HRT, Malaysia, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Sauber · Tagged with Adrian Newey, Felipe Massa, helmet, James Key, Jenson Button, Peter Sauber, Pirelli, Sergio Perez
Posted by rookief1 on February 27, 2011 · 7 Comments
We had a look at Formula One beards last year, and this insight into that crop of facial fuzz has coincided a seemingly unstoppable interest into what drivers wear on their chins. It’s gotten so big it’s left the realms of the internet and reached out into reality, #F1BEARDWATCH has been out on tour and … Continue reading →
Filed under 2011 season, Caterham F1, Ferrari, Force India, Mercedes GP, Off Track, Red Bull Racing, Sauber, Williams · Tagged with Adrian Sutil, Christian Horner, Emerson Fittipaldi, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Mark Webber, Nick Heidfeld, Nico Rosberg, Rob Smedley, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel, Sergio Perez