F1weekly podcast # 392

Motorsports in Macau The 56th. Macau Grand Prix takes place this weekend through the streets of Guia circuit. Sixteen of the twenty drivers from the 2009 F1 season have raced in this former Portuguese colony. Vettel, Kubica and Button are some of the drivers who made it to the podium in Macau. Saturday’s qualifying race […]

F1weekly podcast # 391

Podcast number 391. Kimi Räikkönen will not be on the grid for the 2010 Formula 1 season. McLaren Mercedes has signed Jenson Button to replace Heikki Kovalainen. Daimler chairman  Zetsche defends Mercedes’ decision to take over Brawn GP. Motorsports Mondial and Nasir Hameed including… F3 Euroseries press conference for race one at Hockenheim. Don’t forget […]

Mercedes GP

Brawn GP has been taken over by Mercedes. 2009 F1 World Champion Button has agreed to join Hamilton at McLaren-Mercedes. Norbert Haug has confirmed talks with Nick Heidfeld. McLaren will retain its engine supply deal with Mercedes-Benz. Timo Glock has signed as the first driver for Manor GP.

F1weekly podcast # 390

Volare from Vienna Photo: www.f1fanatic.co.uk Meet Mirko Bortolotti. This young Italian, who grew up in Austria, is aiming to fly high and accomplish what no other Italian has been able to do since Alberto Ascari in 1953. Bring back the drivers’ crown to the land of Nuvolari and Campari, the home of Maserati and Ferrari. […]

Gordini

Renault to bring back the Gordini. The little blue bombshells with two white stripes are back! The famous “Gorde” was a symbol of French success that thrilled several generations of motorists who were thirsty for sporty sensations at the wheel of a fun car. The French blue, white stripes and radiator grill with its four […]

Targa Florio

Tazio Nuvolari – Targa Florio 1932 Pen & ink and Prismacolor pencils on Strathmore Steel Gray archival stock, image 10″x 22″  © Paul Chenard 2009 For the 1932 Targa Florio, Tazio Nuvolari drove an Alfa Romeo 8C 2600 Monza, prepared for him by the Alfa Romeo racing team manager Enzo Ferrari. The diminutive Nuvolari wanted […]