Heidfeld to McLaren?

It’s starting to look as though Kimi Raiikonen is going to not be in F1 in the 2010 season. I had hoped that he would join Toyota (and suceed) thereby justifying my two most recent auto purchases (Corolla and Matrix). Toyota promptly departed from the F1 scene owing to financial concerns. I had heard that [...]

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Ps3 – F1 Championship Edition

I treated myself to a new Ps3 game today. Being a long time F1 fan (I remember where I was when Gilles Villeneuve died) I had been looking forward to adding this game to my library since well before we got our Ps3 for Christmas.
First impressions are that I love this game!
For starters – the [...]

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Formula One’s newest team – Brawn GP

Ross Brawn has taken control of the former Honda Racing outfit in a move that secures the survival of the tenth team in Formula One.
After months of speculation about the future of the Brackley-based outfit, following Honda’s decision to quit grand prix racing last December, a 100 per cent buyout by Brawn has resulted in [...]

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Ecclestone – a true knutter.

I see today that F1 head (case) Bernie Ecclestone want’s to leave his ass print in F1 in a new and even more ludicrous manner. He wants to forgo years of tradition with a points system in lieu of  his brilliant ‘medal’ system.
Master Eccleston (who astounds me on a weekly basis) thinks that it will [...]

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Two Big Things.

Ok, so two big things went on with hardly a comment from the peanut gallery (I speak of myself of course).
#1 – F1 crowns a new champion.
So the Formula 1 season ended with one of the most climatic races I’ve seen in a long long time. The race starts out with Philippe Masa (hometown hero [...]

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