Valencia was least popular race of 2008

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I’ve compiled the results from the 18 ‘rate the race’ polls of 2008 and crunched the numbers to find what were the most popular and least popular races of the year. Unsurprisingly Brazil came out on top as the fans’ favourite, with the European Grand Prix at the new Valencia Circuit voted worst race. Here’s … Continue reading Valencia was least popular race of 2008

F1 links: Buemi tipped for 2009 Toro Rosso seat

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Buemi set for Toro Rosso race seat Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz says Sebastien Buemi is very likely to be one of Toro Rosso's racing drivers next year. Read more: 2009 F1 drivers and teams Vettel Q&A: We have to be even more focused without Webber Sebastian Vettel on who he thinks are the best … Continue reading F1 links: Buemi tipped for 2009 Toro Rosso seat

Why is FOTA worrying about qualifying when F1 faces far greater problems?

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Fiddling while Rome burns. Re-arranging deckchairs on the Titanic. There are plenty of cliches to be thrown at FOTA’s plans to radically overhaul qualifying yet again. Why is FOTA trying to change a system that has already been tweaked eight times in the past five years? Its not as if there aren’t more serious problems … Continue reading Why is FOTA worrying about qualifying when F1 faces far greater problems?

Jimmie Johnson is NASCAR’s #1 again – but how would he fare in Formula 1?

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Jimmie Johnson won the NASCAR title for the third year in a row last week. In the past six years he’s also been runner-up twice, in 2003 and 2004. He doesn’t fit the NASCAR stereotype of a drawling redneck: Johnson is from California and flies to races in a Gulfstream jet. He’s also clearly one … Continue reading Jimmie Johnson is NASCAR’s #1 again – but how would he fare in Formula 1?

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