Nico Rosberg has joined the 2015 Formula 1 World Championship fight with a superb victory at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Rosberg beat team-mate Lewis Hamilton in a straight fight for the win, with Felipe Massa finishing third for Williams. This is not Rosberg's first win of the 2015 season - in fact it's... Continue Reading →
Mercs are so dominant they can screw up
Mercedes have the fastest car in Formula 1 at present. That's no secret. But just how fast is their car? It's so fast that both drivers can go off during what should be their fastest laps in qualifying... and they still lock out the front row. That's exactly what happened yesterday in Austria. Lewis Hamilton and... Continue Reading →
Alonso’s unfortunate career moves
Fernando Alonso is one of the top drivers in Formula 1 at present, perhaps ever. And yet he has not won the Drivers' Championship since 2006. Why not? I think it's largely the result of repeatedly being in the wrong team at the wrong time. Consider Alonso's career moves since starting in Formula 1. His... Continue Reading →
Bianchi deserves a Ferrari drive
Jules Bianchi, the young Frenchman who drives for F1 backmarkers Marussia, deserves a seat in a top team. More specifically, he deserves to drive for Ferrari. Bianchi has impressed all the way through the single seater formulae. But since making it to Formula 1 at the beginning of 2013, he has consistently demonstrated the skill... Continue Reading →
