Author Archives: Alex Andronov

I think Renault have bought Webber out of his contract with Williams, because they now know that Kimi is going to go to Ferrari and not them… Why else would Williams give up Webber for Wurtz? Much as he’s a … Continue reading →

With Jaques not racing this weekend. I start to worry again about the loss of characters in Formula 1. It’s a worry that seems to come around again every time a particular character leaves (or is forced out of the … Continue reading →

There is a code that James uses to describe the local race fans. When in Germany or Italy he will start up his commentary by talking about the weather and then describing the fans as passionate. Whereas here in the … Continue reading →

He took full responsibility for a crash that Martin says he could have easily blamed on somebody else. Is he taking too much from Mark Webber?

Steve said, “and now describing the qualifying” not “commentating“. A small but interesting difference. Also I’m upset that Martin didn’t say the joke I was willing him to do at the end of his commentary (maybe he’ll do it tomorrow), … Continue reading →

Really loads of excitement in the Qualifying. A great improvement. It was genuinely exciting as a qualifying session, so you’d have to say it was easy. But James, has been less than exciting in exciting sessions before. But today he … Continue reading →

Is Ferrari on the up? Will Renault’s new package push them back to the front? Or is it all about the tires, and in that case whose? McClaren are talking really strongly about their race chances this weekend but they … Continue reading →

There won’t be any more testing for the next three races which might turn out to be very significant. In the game of chicken Renault are bravest. Ferrari brought their new updates to France so they could do something about … Continue reading →

I was in Italy for the French grand prix this year. And despite being assured by the restaurant I was in that the grand prix would be shown in the end the manager seemed against it so I ran back … Continue reading →

I remember talking to Nick a few years ago about Mark Webber. He had been doing well in Formula One, he had been getting known and at the time he was making particular waves because his driving style so suited … Continue reading →