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Spa Francorchamps – My favourite

August 26, 2010 - 9:27 am

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Share It’s been a long time between posts. Too long infact. I have not been regularly updating this blog due to a lot of other commitments in my life. The free time I do have is dedicated to other tasks. I mentioned in a previous post that I don’t plan on reporting post race, every [...]

Vettel claims pole in Valencia

June 27, 2010 - 12:47 am

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Share Sebastian Vettel pipped Mark Webber in Valencia to claim pole in another all RedBull front row. Leading up to the Gp at Valencia, RedBull said that they expected to struggle at the track. However closing out the front row of the grid seems to have put an end to that theory. They issue for [...]

RedBull hope to be back on pace with new F-Duct

June 22, 2010 - 8:19 am

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Share With McLaren now top of the driver and team standings, RedBull have to dig deep to find the pace this weekend in Spain. Valencia is a circuit that will suit the McLarens, with long straights and slow corners, the track will play into the hands of McLaren. McLaren have been very busy in the [...]

An Apology to readers

June 17, 2010 - 8:58 am

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Share Due to unforseen circumstances I have been un-able to blog here for around 3 weeks. The reasons for this I don’t need to go in to, however I apologise for the lack of coverage of the GP’s and posts. However, I am back and as of this week the blog is back but with [...]

Three on the Trot for Webber in Turkey

May 29, 2010 - 10:52 pm

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Share Mark Webber has bagged a qualifying hatrick by claiming pole postion for the Turkish Grand Prix. It hasn’t been smooth sailing this weekend for the Aussie. On Friday an engine failure in practice was played down by the team but it did mean less time on track for Mark. The during 3rd practice on [...]

Formula1 to Return to USA in 2012

May 26, 2010 - 9:36 am

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Share Bernie Ecclestone on Tuesday announced via his official website that the USA will host a round of Formula1 again from 2012 in Austin, Texas. An interesting detail to note straight away is that rather then using an existing race track or building a street circut, a permanent race track specifically designed for Formula1 and [...]

Mark Webber wins in Monaco

May 17, 2010 - 12:53 am

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Share Mark Webber kept his cool in a thrilling race and became the first Aussie to win in Monaco since Sir Jack Brabham in 1959. “Absolutely incredible, for sure this is the greatest day of my life today,” He said shortly after the race. Mark had a good start and was the first man into [...]

Webber claims Pole in thrilling Monaco Qualifying

May 15, 2010 - 11:52 pm

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Share Mark Webber gave RedBull their 6th consecutive pole this season in arguably the most important race of the season. Mark was a bit behind the eight ball in Q1 and Q2, doing enough to stay ahead but it was Q3 where he came alive. After Robert Kubica put in a few astonishing laps taking [...]

Alonso top of both Thursday practice sessions

May 14, 2010 - 9:21 am

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Share Fernando Alonso was in perfect for in Monaco and kept his Ferrari at the top of the time sheet through both practice sessions on Thursday. The Ferrari looked great around the iconic streets circuit and seemed to have the edge over the RedBulls on the tight slow corners. RedBull may have been struggling with [...]

New curbs for Monaco

May 13, 2010 - 9:01 am

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Share New raised yellow curbing similliar to the raised curbing now seen at other tracks, like Monza has now been installed near the swimming pool in Monaco. The raised yellow curbing will cause issues for many drivers used to running their wheels over the inside of the ripple strips. There is no way an F1 [...]