F1weekly podcast # 532

JOSE FROILAN GONZALEZ The other “Maestro” from Argentina SILVERSTONE. July 14, 1951. The Alfas are finally beaten in Formula 1 motor racing. Beaten by team owned by a man who once ran their racing department, Enzo Ferrari. The man driving the Ferrari 375 into history books, José Froilán Gonzalez, from Arrecifes, near Buenos Aires. The […]

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Photo: AP Lewis Hamilton comes out of his shell and takes pole in Korea! The world champion settles for second and focuses on the race. Button and Webber take up the second row. Hamilton: “I am happy. I am very happy I am happy to be here and very proud of what the team have […]

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Bruno Senna prepares for Korea – what are your memories from last year? My memories of last year’s event are not great; I had suspension failure in practice and then I had a very difficult race with the rain, safety car and then the red flag. It was a very difficult way to learn a […]

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Coming to America. Axcil Jefferies from Zimbabwe is a young man in a hurry. His early racing career in karting was lubricated by Castrol and Toyota. Championship success led to sampling single seater racing in Formula BMW Pacific series after winning a scholarship from BMW. Last year he won a scholarship to join the MSA […]

F1Weekly podcast # 531

   Photo. ESPN F1 “The future is so bright I need some shades.” Nando may not be able to take a taxi in Timbuktu, but he can bank on one in Maranello….. Alonso, son of an explosive expert, began his love affair with racing after inheriting his older sister’s kart. Little “Nando” was ready to […]

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ROSSI CROWNED ROOKIE CHAMPION AND TAKES THIRD PLACE IN 2011 WSR DRIVERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP F1weekly friend Alexander Rossi has won the 2011 World Series by Renault – FR 3.5 series Rookie Championship and secured third place in the Drivers’ Championship at the season finale in Barcelona, Spain today. His team, Fortec Motorsports, took 2nd place in […]