Williams has tested a version of its car with a rear wing apparently designed to meet the 2009 F1 rules. Becken has pictures of it on his blog and here’s an artists’ impression of how the 2009 F1 cars will look (right, found on the F1Technical forum). I knew from looking at the 2009 F1 … Continue reading 2009 F1 rules make rear wings tiny
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Will F1 get DVD box sets like the WRC?
Posted onDuke Video has just brought out DVD box sets of the World Rally Championship season reviews and Le Mans 24 Hours races. They look great and they’re going on my Xmas list. But are we ever going to be able to get past official F1 season reviews on DVD? Formula One Management took until 2003 … Continue reading Will F1 get DVD box sets like the WRC?
Meet the Williams test team (Video)
Posted onThis video from Williams introduces some of the people on their test team, including reserve driver Nico Hulkenberg. It shows the team working on the FW30 on a test day at Kemble airstrip.
Alonso, Hamilton, Raikkonen… Who’s the best F1 driver in the wet? (Poll)
Debates and polls
Posted onWhen rain falls during a Grand Prix drivers find themselves robbed of their reference points. Their sensitivity to their car’s behaviour becomes even more important. Patterns of braking, steering and accelerating have to be completely re-written – often from one lap to the next. To do that successfully they must rely on feel and raw … Continue reading Alonso, Hamilton, Raikkonen… Who’s the best F1 driver in the wet? (Poll)