Monthly Archives: August 2007

Seeing into the future

So if the rumours continue to say that Alonso is going Renault next year, at some point next year somebody will say, “well, where’s that half a second that Alonso said he carried with him to McLaren? He seems to … Continue reading

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Boredom

Formula 1 has been accused of being boring so many times, that the argument almost seams boring. But what are we going to do about it? Here’s Alex’s Six point plan to fix F1: 1) Qualifying has three sessions. First … Continue reading

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SofaF1 Championship – Round 12

As we head into the final third of the 2007 season the SofaF1 championship, like the F1 Drivers championship, could still go 4 ways. Nick like Hamilton still leads but the rest of us like Raikkonen, Massa and Alonso have … Continue reading

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Turkey Pole Poll

F1 is back. And amazingly this year the story that F1 left us with when it went on holiday was so juicey that it was still running right up until this weekend. That’s right we all want to know whether … Continue reading

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Cocky Coulthard

At a press conference today DC said what a few have been thinking. He accused Ferrari of deliberatly messing up Massa’s chances at Hungary to favour Kimi. Presumably he was asked to bring it up by his old mate Ron. … Continue reading

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Prodrive?

I don’t know about you but i had forgotten about Prodrive entering the fray next year. Also i am reminded of the talk all over the place in the last few weeks about whether Alonso will stay at McLaren and … Continue reading

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F1’s Beautiful Game?

Alonso has decided to join a Swiss Division 3 football team to burn off his spare energy. Rather interestingly a certain M. Schumacher of Switzerland also plays in a Swiss Division 3 football team. So there is the rather bizarre … Continue reading

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Earring on the side of caution

So last season they banned the drivers from wearing jewellery. This seemed like a ploy to particularly unsettle the red bull boys with their earrings. But it also upset Michael because he wore a necklace. Apparently it was a safety … Continue reading

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How to lose a Formula 1 Championship

If there is any justice in the world McLaren should probably win this year’s world championship (unless they were found to be cheating). I say this from a totally non partisan point of view. So why do I say “should”? … Continue reading

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Back to School

With the summer holiday almost over it’s time for us to get back to racing this weekend and now there are no more chances to fix the cars (or very few) you’re stuck with what you’ve got (sorry Jenson) and … Continue reading

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