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About Alex Andronov

Alex Andronov is a writer who lives in the UK. He is currently working on 7 novels, 5 film scripts, 2 plays, 2 TV series, 1 history of the United States, 1 travelogue and trying to find some focus.

Kimi-kaze

“He doesn’t give a shit, You can imagine him saying, ‘Okay, I’m done with F1, bye’ for no reason.” – Mr Villeneuve has made his pronouncement on Kimi saying that he thinks Massa is more likely to be team leader. … Continue reading

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You complete me

Nick’s comment yesterday reminded me of something that has annoyed me for a few years now but came to the fore at the end of last year. It’s Martin Brundle’s description of Michael when he was asked if Michael was … Continue reading

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The gravity of the situation

As I’ve been looking at the test times vaguely over the last few weeks I keep doing a stupid double take. I keep thinking to myself. Okay those numbers are interesting but we won’t know what they mean until we … Continue reading

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What next?

I have been consulting with some of my non-internet F1 fans and asking them their thoughts for the coming year. One of them is / was a huge Michael Schumacher fan so I thought her opinion would be interesting. One … Continue reading

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What’s the point?

I’ve been reading a very interesting set of posts over at F1Fanatic. (Prizes for places, not points, Places not points revisited and The argument against championship points (III)) The gist is that Keith doesn’t think that the points system helps … Continue reading

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Dumb and Dumberer

So remember my post: Most Stupid Decision ever? where I said there was going to be enforced tire changes between one hard and one soft (one of which was painted red on the side so you could tell what was … Continue reading

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The expectations championship

Nick’s post about the teams expectations reminded me of an idea that I’d had for a while which is to run another championship right here on sofaf1. The idea is based exactly on what Nick observed which is that not … Continue reading

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A whiff of fresh air

There’s nothing like a positive attitude to turn a team around. And while over at Ferrari we find Kimi stringing together longer sentences than ever before*, with: “My debut in the Ferrari went well, but honestly I had hoped for … Continue reading

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if you won

An obscene amount of money would you consider following round the formula one circus for a year?

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If McLaren don’t pull their finger out then…

it could be Ferrari versus Renault with Kimi for Ferrari this time and Fisi still for Renault. But we know what happens when these two race each other. Kimi proves once again that he is incredibly skilled with this overtaking … Continue reading

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