A look at Abu Dhabi GP

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 3:56 pm on Thursday July 2, 2009 20 Comments

Interest in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has been high since last year’s announcement that it would appear on the 2009 calendar. Watch this video quickly for an idea of what to expect:

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Less chat, more noise

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 3:15 pm on Tuesday June 30, 2009 73 Comments

Watching the MotoGP on Saturday from the Netherlands, they cut to the pitlane for a report, and the sound cut out. It was excellent – all you could hear were the bikes hammering round. Which led me to thinking: why don’t the Beeb offer that as an option via the Red Button for the F1?

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FOTA update

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 3:37 pm on Friday June 26, 2009 54 Comments

More details are emerging about next year’s F1 rules and plans, following the Formula One Teams’ Association and the FIA’s love-in earlier this week.

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No breakaway series

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 1:26 pm on Wednesday June 24, 2009 53 Comments

In a week of unexpected turnarounds it appears that Max Mosley and the Formula One Teams’ Association have now hugged it out: there will be no breakaway series.
But there will be no Mosley.

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Well, are you?

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 4:31 pm on Tuesday June 23, 2009 20 Comments

Ferrari have just sent out a mailshot asking their website users to vote on whether the Formula One Teams Association has made the right decision to organise a new championship next year, as an alternate to F1.

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We talk to Schumacher

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 12:45 pm on Tuesday June 23, 2009 63 Comments

Seems Michael Schumacher is busier than ever since his ‘retirement’ – between official Ferrari duties, parachute jumping and, er, the odd TV appearance – so we weren’t going to miss the chance to chat F1 with him.

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Brit GP: the aftermath

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 4:27 pm on Monday June 22, 2009 19 Comments

It wasn’t the most exciting of races, and it certainly wasn’t the result that the majority of Brit fans were hoping for, but a big love-in occurred over the weekend with the Silverstone circuit.

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Brit GP: Vettel’s win

Posted by Jamie Hibbard at 1:38 pm on Sunday June 21, 2009 39 Comments

Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel took the win at the British GP today, after driving away from the front and staying out there for the entire race.

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