Author Archives: Alex Andronov

Those were Mark Webber’s words describing Alonso yesterday. This weekend he’ll really have to be because Michael is on fire at the moment and although these things probably mean nothing these days Alonso has never won in Japan and Michael … Continue reading →

Alonso, who has been so lauded as the old head on young shoulders in Formula 1 is falling apart psychologically. It’s been getting worse and worse, and frankly the only thing that could have rescued his situation was the big … Continue reading →

Maybe we need to have a field trip to the Design Museum: http://designmuseum.org/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/formulaone Thrilling, seductive and addictive, Formula One is among the world’s most popular sports. Formula One is also an intensely secretive industry that invests hundreds of millions of … Continue reading →

It was interesting to see that ITV had gone back to a studio format for China. This used to be the norm for all the fly away races other than australia and whichever race ended the season. But for last … Continue reading →

Ralf is currently one of the best paid drivers in Formula 1 and it’s always been difficult to fathom exactly what he’s being paid that much money for. I mean he’s very fast sometimes, but he’s certainly not consistant about … Continue reading →

So how will you be watching the Chinese grand prix? Were you up at 5 this morning watching the live timing on the internet? Will you be up at 6 to watch the race tomorrow? Just how much of a … Continue reading →

By around this time (as I write this it’s 6:45 am) on Sunday we will be one single step closer in one of the most interesting title battles in years. Is it really a bogey circuit for Michael? Is the … Continue reading →

As the announcement comes that we will be seeing at least one more race next year I wonder what can be done about the breaks. I understand that they need a break at some point but is it my imagination … Continue reading →

People have talked about how Michael was unprepared to retire because in one of the after race interviews he was unable to remember what the word for retire was in Italian. People have talked about how he’s actually known since … Continue reading →

Along with Ferrari’s driver line up changing next year there is a chance that Ferrari will also be moving its engines over to Torro Rosso. This is what Red Bull want for a variety of performance reasons. And Red Bull … Continue reading →