F1Weekly podcast # 533

Dan Wheldon Photo. AP/Michael Conroy A Winner. From Buckinghamshire to Brickyard In October 1999, talented Canadian racer Greg Moore was killed in the season finale at the California Speedway in Fontana, east of Los Angeles. Sunday, a dozen years later, tragedy and history repeated itself at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Dan Wheldon, out of […]

Motorsports Mondial

Photo: RenaultsportF1 F1weekly, Renault and Renault Sport F1 would like to offer its congratulations to Red Bull Racing for securing the 2011 constructors’ title at the Korean Grand Prix. The title is the second consecutive world title for the Red Bull Racing-Renault partnership and comes after 558 points, 15 pole positions and 10 wins so […]

Motorsports Mondial

SAE INTERNATIONAL TO PARTNER WITH F1 IN SCHOOLS IN THE USA F1 in Schools™ announced today that SAE International has taken on F1 in Schools USA and will be forging ahead with plans for the 2012 competition. The move follows a successful tie-up for F1 in Schools with SAE International earlier this year, when SAE […]

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 […]

Motorsports Mondial

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 […]

Motorsports Mondial

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 […]