Author Archives: Alex Andronov

During this season I have noticed a lot of people saying “that’s it now, that’s the way it will go for the rest of the season”. At one point it was Ferrari to win and McLaren nowhere. Now maybe it’s … Continue reading →

I’ve long been against the two tyre rule for Formula One which forces teams to run for at least part of the race on a sub-optimal tyre. It was brought in ostensibly to improve the racing but it was pretty … Continue reading →

While it’s raining out there in France right now (although it may blow away by race time) there must be at least one man with a personal dark cloud over his head, Stefano Domenicali. Ferrari have been pretty consistent in … Continue reading →

I’ve been meaning to post this cartoon for a while… From Autosport.

So after all the excitement of the season so far we return to France. This race was cancelled last year because it was just too boring for modern F1 cars. But it’s back once again for one more chance. Some … Continue reading →

From Private Eye

The brilliant thing about Dr Mario Thissenn is that he never seems to oversell this position. Last year they wanted to be solidly in third place. This year they wanted to win a race. And they have. They have been … Continue reading →

So is Canada like Monaco or not? A street circuit with walls close to the track and a strong chance of rain it’s sounding pretty likely. Last year’s race was the scene of Lewis Hamilton’s maiden win and Kubica’s scary … Continue reading →

Sebastian Vettel has a great future. Everyone assures us. I agree personally. I think he could be the next greatest thing. He’s had a bit of an unlucky start to his season this year. There is a bit of an … Continue reading →