F1weekly podcast number 468 Happy Birthday Bernie! We wish you all the best. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… This weeks featured Interview: Yannick Dalmas Yannick Dalmas (born 28 July 1961 in Le Beausset, Var) former racing driver from France. He participated in 49 Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 18 October 1987, but qualified […]
Thanks for listening. Dear Sirs, I listen to the podcast here in Edinburgh and enjoy it very much. I find it supplements the BBC’s coverage very nicely – you bring a very valuable historical and personal touch to my understanding of F1. The BBC’s coverage often misses out that element – but I guess they […]
Lewis of Arabia: Shining bright and dominating all three qualifying sessions at the new ultra-modern Yas Marina circuit, Lewis Hamilton captured pole position for the final F1 race of the season, the inaugural Etihad Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. This is McLaren driver’s fourth pole position in last seven races, and 17th in just three years […]
Splash from Singapore ’08 Insurance company pulls premium and bank loses interest By Nasir Hameed From the “why am I not surprised?” folder comes the hard drive that both Spanish insurance giant Mutua Madrilena and Dutch banking behemoth ING are pulling the plug on their sponsorship of UK-based French Formula 1 Renault team. Destroying […]
Rat Race By Nasir Hameed Rat Race. The greed and intrigue of Formula 1 is reaching new heights as the 2009 Grand Prix circus maximus moves away from its traditional European base to the remaining four fly-away races that will close the season. Next stop? Singapore. The island nation hosted history’s first night race […]
Sunday Snapshot Motorsport Mondial Presentation Pronto in Parco. Rubens Barrichello wins Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix at the historic Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, located in a Royal Park near Milan. The Brazilian driver, most experienced in Formula 1 history, won this event twice before as a Ferrari pilot. His Brawn teammate, Jenson Button, finished […]