Monthly Archives: May 2007

Button it

F1 has made it to the dizzying heights of popbitch again… >> Jensen’s red face <<Formula One cover-up in MonacoJensen Button is paid millions by his Formula One team, Honda, to drive a fast car around a track every fortnight … Continue reading

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Karma Kimi-leon

So a statistician would be intrigued by the results of this weeks poll, I think. Before the race weekend there was a clear bias in favour of Kimi being a car breaker, and although that remains over the race weekend … Continue reading

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"We Was Robbed"

The British Press are famously mean sons of bitches and they are so powerful that they know when somebody trys to snub them they’d rather shame them than let them get away with it. Ron Dennis has been denying the … Continue reading

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It was only his first time round Monaco

Not Hamilton, but Kubica. I only realised halfway through the race that it was the Pole’s debut too. We were shown an on-board shot of Robert losing control at the hairpin and almost hitting the barriers. I thought to myself … Continue reading

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SofaF1 Championship – Round 5

Well they say a win at Monaco is worth half a championship and certainly for Nick that seems to be holding true! I was pretty happy that I picked the winner correctly and would have been happy with those four … Continue reading

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‘Shoot, this is tight’

Allegedly, the words of Lewis Hamilton when he went round Ste. Devote on his scooter before first practice, and before he whacked the barriers there with his McLaren. But it might also be a description of the fight set to … Continue reading

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I’m Convinced

Are you? No, not that Hamilton is good – although I am – but that Jackie Stewart would make a good replacement for James Allen. His description of Alonso’s lap of Monaco was one of the best single lap commentaries … Continue reading

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A Post Pole Post

Two things occur to me. One that when they were suggesting that it made no sense for Hamilton to go out again in Q1 because he was definitely safe I remembered that I had thought we had heard Ted saying … Continue reading

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Monaco Pole Poll

Monaco has lots of things that are funny about it. One is the way that the residents don’t pay income tax. Another is that there is a street market every Friday. That doesn’t seem odd you might be saying, lots … Continue reading

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The Rational Lottery

So at the Monaco grand prix you want to have your tires really soft. And you don’t really want to have to use your hard tires very much at all. But the rules say you have to use them at … Continue reading

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