In recent years, a number of Formula One drivers have turned to TV commentary in their retirement. Michael Schumacher does not look set to join them. Martin Brundle, David Coulthard, Johnny Herbert and Damon Hill are among the well-known names of Formula One racing who will feature in British Formula One coverage this season. Their... Continue Reading →
Di Resta: Schumi’s “a pain in the ****”
Paul di Resta has, quite unexpectedly and very publicly, criticised seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher. The young Scot was being interviewed at AUTOSPORT International 2013 and described how Schumacher had gone from being a childhood hero to a nuisance for him in the following words: "I had so much respect and he was my hero... Continue Reading →
Could 2013 be the year of Hamilton?
With testing for the 2013 Formula One season just four weeks away, it is perhaps time for some speculation as to which teams and drivers are likely to launch strong championship campaigns this year. The usual suspects - Red Bull, Ferrari and McLaren as well as their respective drivers - are the obvious choices for... Continue Reading →
Autosprint ranks Fangio first
Motorsport journalists periodically take on the near-impossible task of producing lists of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time. Invariably Juan Manuel Fangio, Michael Schumacher and Ayrton Senna feature high up on the list, with the remaining spots varying depending on who is involved in ranking the drivers. Italian magazine Autosprint has produced a list... Continue Reading →
Germany wins 6th successive Race of Champions
For the sixth year in succession, the German team of Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel has won the Race of Champions Nations Cup. This year's victory was the result of a 2-0 thrashing of team France in the final. Germany really does have the dream team of all dream teams - the most successful of... Continue Reading →
