Australia

Red Bull contenders for victory? Your complete guide to Australian GP weekend

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Circuit Profile: 2017 Australian Grand Prix – Albert Park, Melbourne – Round 1 Introduction: Finally the wait is over, and the new season is set to start this weekend in Australia. Will it be an exciting new dawn for F1, with super fast cars, more physical demands on drivers, new rivalries and a revised pecking … Read more

When turbo cars looked cool & a great case for Adelaide return

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Street Fighters – Rosberg vs Senna as Lauda bows out in Oz ’85 Most street circuits exist because the organisers want a venue that looks pretty on TV, or because they want something different. But the Adelaide Street Circuit existed simply because it was a really good race track. The circuit is loved by F1 fans … Read more

World Rally vs Formula One: Beauty and Terror in the Australian Bush

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“I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty and her terror The wide brown land for me!” ~My Country – Dorothea MacKellar~ Dust hung motionless in the air like early morning mist and … Read more

Daily #F1 News and Comment: Wednesday 12th March 2014

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This page will be updated throughout the day. Please if you are on Twitter press the tweet button below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our community significantly. The month of March Australian Race Stewards … Read more

Daily #F1 News and Comment: Monday 10th March 2014

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This page will be updated throughout the day. Please if you are on Twitter press the tweet button below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our community significantly. The month of March How The Teams Decided … Read more

On This Day In #F1: 3 July

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Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: BlackJack’sBriefs
 On this day, in 1960, reigning World Champion Jack Brabham, after a dreadful start to the season, won the French GP and went on to win a second consecutive championship, at the wheel of a Cooper Climax T53. Brabham had retired in Argentina with gearbox failure and been … Read more

Breaking News: Friday March 8th 2013

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Will we see Marussia in Melbourne

untitledA cheeky headline I know, because the team are going to Melbourne but it appears they have amusingly got Mr. E by the short and curlys. Ecclestone claimed recently that bi-lateral deals were done under the Concorde banner with all the teams including Marussia

Mr. E’s platoon of highly paid lawyers seems to have missed something. Marussia are saying they have no deal in place with Bernie et al because it does not include provisions for the broadcasting of the team/drivers/sponsors image rights.

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