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Turning a Corner

Most predictions for Monaco are that McLaren will be faster than Ferrari – they were last year, and tend to be better in a cool or green track. However, there are some people arguing that because Ferrari have been quicker … Continue reading

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Super Aguri A Go Go?

Super Aguri have allegedly announced their withdrawal from Formula 1. Are you sad about this? Someone more knowledgeable than me about such topics (Alex?) will hopefully help us out here, but wasn’t the team created merely because of the backlash … Continue reading

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Rewarding work

You may have seen today that ITV won the best sport event BAFTA for their coverage of last year’s Canadian Grand Prix. I’m unsure to the extent to which this is based on how exciting the event was, or how … Continue reading

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Ferrari are a nose in front of McLaren

You may have seen the story this week about Ferrari showing off their new nose cone. This is what I love about Formula 1. You’d expect it to be one of the struggling midfield teams to come up with radical … Continue reading

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How To Watch Formula 1

Thanks to ITV-F1 and F1.com!

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The Moving Pictures

If you log on to autosport.com nowadays your eyes may be distracted by the flickering images that have appeared on the right. They now show video clips of recent news. Hopefully when the races start we’ll have some kind of … Continue reading

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McHamilton

So, Hamilton signs himself to McLaren for another five years. He says he wants to spend his whole F1 career there. Is this a good thing? He doesn’t know any other teams, and it appears he doesn’t want to. Schumacher, … Continue reading

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No Bull

Alonso’s options keep narrowing. Now Red Bull are out the picture, what’s left for him? Prodrive aren’t going to be on the grid next year after all. Toyota have Glock and Trulli. Williams now have Nakajima. Surely it must be … Continue reading

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Schumacher Fastest

When was the last time you heard that? Yesterday?! What’s going on? Schumacher quickest in testing return Surely he’s not coming back? He must realise that if he’d been driving that Ferrari last year he’d have won the championship much … Continue reading

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How to Lose a Championship

Perhaps it’s unfair (to both drivers) to say that Hamilton lost rather than Raikkonen won the title. After all, it’s generally agreed that it was McLaren’s mistake not to call Lewis in earlier for tyres in China, and it was … Continue reading

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