Author Archives: Alex Andronov

The proposed rules for engines in formula 1 from 2008 will be a massive change to the sport. The rules suggest that the teams will enter a single engine design for 2008, 2009 and 2010 this year. And that they … Continue reading →

The news that Fisi has signed for another year at Renault is sadly more one of desperation than good judgement. It will be very interesting to see who the other driver is but to my mind it must be Hekki … Continue reading →

Is the most important feeling in Formula 1 the desire to win?Or is it something else. James said something interesting the other day, i know, i know, he suggested that the thing that was driving michael wasn’t so much the … Continue reading →

Back in the old days of formula 1. By which I mean, for the purposes of this post, the period immediate preceding this one. There used to be three top teams. They were pretty much Ferrari, Williams and McClaren. Every … Continue reading →

The main thing to have come out of the grand prix today is a small mathematical shift in the championship. Psycologically a driver needs to know that they can go and make the difference by themselves, and that’s no longer … Continue reading →

So the perfect weather for the race that gives you everything. Every grand prix has character but in the world of Formula 1 the older you are the better you are. Like Monaco Silverstone still seems a bit old school … Continue reading →

One of the things that’s very difficult to know is how a driver keeps doing what they are doing race in race out. The feeling of complete danger doesn’t seem to stop them from going out there so how do … Continue reading →

That’s what Niki Lauder says Jenson needs to prove that he’s as fast as Kimi or Alonso. And he isn’t – he’s slower.

Bernie has come out in favour of having twenty races in a season. In fact that’s only one more than we were supposed to have this year. The only that traditionally stops us from having more races is the teams … Continue reading →

Watching Top Gear this week I was reminded of one of the things that I really like about Jeremy Clarkson. He’s one of those guys that in your half remembered prejudices about people you assume is a little Englander who … Continue reading →