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On another rules change issue, I was just thinking about one of the tire rules. The rules state that the teams can change their tires at any point up until 3 minutes before the start. Doesn’t this mean that all … Continue reading →

Whilst our focus has been taken up with the tyre and engine regulations, we have seemingly overlooked another introduction this year: new safety car rules. From now on drivers will not be allowed to pit for fuel from the moment … Continue reading →

Here there will likely be a different situation. Unlike at McLaren and Ferrari where the four drivers are reasonably secure emotionally and contractually there is very much a feeling of last chance saloon over at Renault for Fisi. The tragedey … Continue reading →

Perhaps the biggest surprise of winter testing was the vitriol that was leveled at Kimi. It was either that or that Massa outpaced him. So what’s going on? Massa has been at the team, got used to the tires and … Continue reading →

It looks so far like young Lewis is going to be trying hard to keep up with his famous rival. But it would be hard to bet against Alonso in this one. The man is so fast and so consistent … Continue reading →

One of the most difficult relationships in Formula One to navigate is that of team mates. They tend to resist the urge, unless they were Jaques Villeneuve – thanks Jaques, to trash talk their closest rival. But why? Formula One … Continue reading →

What is it that autosport has against Bernie Ecclestone? A clear editorial decision has been made over there to mention a certain something every time they write about him. His age. I’m not exactly sure when I first started noticing … Continue reading →

The votes are in and it looks like our readership is tied between staying up and going to sleep. But clearly Bearded Stew didn’t vote because if the man isn’t drinking John Smiths during the Grand Prix then I’m a … Continue reading →

I wanted to say, “What on Earth” but Autosport beat me to it. My favorite thing about this story is that in their presentation to the FIA (before the public presentation) Honda said, “We want Formula 1 to be carbon … Continue reading →

Willy Rampf of BMW has been talking about trying to make his cars more reliable before Australia. The BMWs do seem to be running very well at the moment. Reliability is the achillies heel for these cars. We could be … Continue reading →