F1 Blog’s Singapore Predictions
Carrot’s Predictions Singapore Grand Prix 2011 Winner – Sebastian Vettel Singapore Grand Prix 2011 Pole Position – Sebastian Vettel Singapore Grand Prix 2011 Fastest Lap – Sebastian Vettel Other predictions – Vettel not to wrap up the crown this weekend. I’m giving Vettel another clean sweep for this weekend. Even with the reduced running everyone [...]
The Temple of Speed rewards the devoted
The fastest track on the F1 calender, Monza, and even with doubts over the ability of the Red Bull Racing machine to cope with the high top speeds needed, Sebastian Vettel still claimed the win. It’s now beyond all but mathematical certainty that Vettel will claim a second successive crown. It’s only where he’ll claim [...]
F1 Blog’s Italian Predictions
Carrot’s Predictions Italian Grand Prix 2011 Winner – Sebastian Vettel Italian Grand Prix 2011 Pole Position – Sebastian Vettel Italian Grand Prix 2011 Fastest Lap – Sebastian Vettel Other predictions – Mercedes GP to have their best race of the year, I wouldn’t be surprised to see both cars finish ahead of Felipe Massa. Monza, [...]
A traditional result, but not a boring race in Spa
Spa. I love Spa. I’d even put some other adjectives in there if this place wasn’t suitable for children. It’s a glorious race track, with history, excitement and no shortage of overtaking. Who says you need changeable conditions to overtake in Formula 1? I present Spa, all the races before and today’s as Exhibit A. [...]
With half the season gone…
…there’s still half to go, to paraphrase the great Murray Walker. We’re actually over halfway through, eleven races done and only eight left, but the summer break seems like half time for everyone involved in and watching F1. So the question is, how is the season going for the teams? Therefore in current championship order, [...]
Jenson Button, the new Regenmeister
A wet race and Jenson Button wins, you’re so shocked aren’t you? Ayrton Senna, Rubens Barrichello and most famously Michael Schumacher have all been dubbed ‘Rain Master’ by the press, Button’s long overdue. It was an exciting race this afternoon, with five drivers looking like they could come through and win during the race depending [...]
The New Sky Deal
As of next year, and potentially until 2018, you will not be able to watch half of Formula 1 races in the United Kingdom without paying for the privilege. This deal was announced yesterday to the shock of fans and many in the paddock. Teams were given no notice of the new deal, first meeting [...]
Tuesday’s F1 News – The Up’s…And The Down’s
After a positive German Grand Prix for McLaren, Team Principal Martin Whitmarsh has made bold claims that he believes that both McLaren and Ferrari are fully capable of catching the run-away Red Bull’s of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber. As a result of these claims, Whitmarsh added “Hopefully we can make this another fantastic championship [...]
Everyone pounces when Vettel stumbles
Well that was a refreshing change from what we’ve had all season, wasn’t it? Three drivers from three teams all in the hunt throughout the race. Importantly from the point of view of championship excitement, Sebastian Vettel wasn’t one of them. Making the most of the car and his ability to overtake anywhere Lewis Hamilton [...]
Silverstone shows more than one chink in Red Bull’s armour
Red Bull are dominant and some people are calling the season boring – everything always seems to change at Silverstone, doesn’t it? The entire weekend in the paddock was spent politicking over the off throttle blown diffuser restrictions with Renault and then Mercedes both being given certain latitudes due to reliability issues. Eventually some sort [...]
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