Hamilton to blame & a financial penalty wont be big enough
‘It was all emotion. First lap. Desperation. That’s not the way to win, not consistently. Hamilton is to blame. Rosberg is allowed to protect himself. You don’t go for it on the first lap.”
Tag Archives: Barcelona
Spain, record breaking race
Michael Schumacher in 2004, Mansell in 1992…. the only drivers to start a season with five successive victories and Rosberg could be set to join them. Last year he won from pole […]
Everybody likes a tight rear end…
Raunchy attention-grabbing title aside, the rear of the cars has been a big talking point of the winter testing so far in 2016. Let’s see who’s is tightest.
Testing conclusions – making 2+2 = 5
We look at the trials, tribulations and innovations from the winter testing half way point with Mercedes, Ferrari, Williams and Force India
F1 teams doing ‘Jerez’ style shakedown pre-Barcelona test
The reduction in winter testing from 12 days to 8 has deprived many F1 fans of their early February sojourn in the Andalusian winter sun. The pilgrimage to Jerez was […]
In-Season Testing: Barcelona Day 2 – Afternoon session
The Hippo soldiers on as the last four hours of the first in-season test commence
In-Season Testing: Barcelona Day 2 – Morning Session
The Fat Hippo reports about the second day of in-season testing
#F1 In-Season Testing: Circuit de Catalunya Day 1 – Afternoon Session
Hello and welcome back to the second part of today’s test. These are the times as they stood over the lunch break. Mercedes will be happiest after ringing up 78 […]
The Sorrows of Fernando Alonso
When Fernando Alonso shows up at the Circuit de Catalunya, it is the same as the Cherubim playing a home game at the Pearly Gates Stadium. The Spaniards have been […]
Barcelona 3rd Free Practice report.
Before the opening race of the European season, everyone was getting their hopes up that we could see another epic fight between Ferrari and Mercedes, as the Catalan track is […]
