Archive for January, 2012

What is it that catapulted Sebastian Vettel to gain just enough in Q3 — typically on the last flying lap — to capture pole position? The Viva F1 Blog takes a look at the numbers. Full Article...

In 1990, after Alain Prost had moved on from McLaren to Ferrari, Aryton Senna won the U.S. Grand Prix at Phoenix. But the star of the race, in a Tyrrell, was young Frenchman and F1 newcomer Jean Alesi, who battled the defending World Champion wheel-to-wheel and did what nobody else could. Full Article...

Luciano Burti locking up the left front on his Jaguar R2 during the 2001 Formula One season. Burti's best finish in 15 GPs was an 8th at the opening race in Australia. Full Article...

This is a cute little television promo for Finland's TV Viihde. They must be suffering from the commotion surrounding Kimi Räikkönen's return to F1! Full Article...

Lotus driver Heikki Kovalainen races with teammate Jarno Trulli and Williams' driver Pastor Maldonado during the 2011 Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai International Circuit, April 17, 2011. Full Article...

A nice video compilation of some of the best overtaking moves by Ferrari's Fernando Alonso during the 2011 Formula One season. Full Article...

Lewis Hamilton drives Ayrton Senna's 1988 McLaren MP4/4 on BBC Top Gear. Brilliant! Full Article...

An interesting chart of 1970s Formula One constructors, by Sid of Formula 1 Blog : Thoughts of an Enthusiast. Full Article...