Tag: F1 | Talk Motorsport
No F1 spectators at Bahrain GP, a case of moral panic?
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The show must go on so the 2020 Bahrain Formula One race will have no spectators as they will be…
Was Brendon Hartley always destined to be an endurance driver?
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In 2006 at the age of 16, Brendon Hartley headed to Europe to become a Red Bull Junior driver with…
Look back in history Sunday: Hulme wins at Monza (1968)
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I suspect the 1968 Italian Grand Prix may have been a mundane affair to watch, unless you were Italian. Of…
Look back in history Sunday: Hartley tests Le Mans Prototype LMP2 (2012)
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Next weekend ex F1 driver Brendon Hartley finds himself at the 4 Hours of Silverstone, the opening round of the…
What might have been?
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It’s a question I’ve often pondered in the years since mechanical engineer and motorcycle designer/builder John Britten’s death from cancer…
How to watch a motor race?
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Look, I was sure I was simply adding to a great existing body of ‘How to watch a…….’ knowledge via…
Arise Sir ‘Mad Mike, ‘Bruce McLaren’s legacy is yours
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I’ve written before about the late, great Bruce McLaren and the role he played on putting New Zealand motorsport –…
‘Mad Mike’ and Tony Quinn confirmed for Goodwood
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Highlands and Hampton Downs owner, Tony Quinn, has ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett to thank for his invitation to this year’s Goodwood…
Manufacturers in Motorsport – how much is just enough?
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WHAT is the ideal level of Manufacturer involvement in a championship? It’s a vexing question because while having major automotive…
Productive Le Mans test for Hartley and Toyota
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing began the defence of its Le Mans 24 Hours crown with a productive and positive test session…