Should They Build or Buy?

It isn’t often that I agree with Max Mosley on his stance on policy in the world of F1 however when it comes to his view of customer cars in the Formula One Championship, I actually feel he’s right.
With Super Aguri gone in the F1 championship, and with Toro Rosso up for sale from Red [...]

Atleast the FIA are consistent

We all remember that row over McLaren stealing information from McLaren and the outcry after McLaren were charged $100,000,000. And now the FIA have made a decision that is consistent with this following the accusations from McLaren that Renault had some of their data.
They said it couldn’t be done. They said that no other team [...]

Spygate is Well and Truly Over

 Well the FIA’s decision has been published in full PDF glory on their site here. It makes interesting reading and clears up quite a few things, but still raises one vital question.
Section 9 (The Decision) part 3 reads:
Exceptionally, because primary responsibility must rest with McLaren, in the
interests of the sport and also because McLaren’s drivers [...]

Spygate is Over, McLaren are Out

It is a sad day when men sitting in a room decide the outcome of a motoring event. It is even sadder when those men that make the decision are accused of being biased by one of the sports most respected figures.
In a hearing that threatened to leave the future of the 2007/2008 seasons of [...]

McLaren, nil points

 The FIA anounced last night that McLaren would not recieve any constructor points for the Hangarian race today, and with Hamilton finishing first and Alonso fourth, that was a costly decision.
Now, the reasoning behind this is not the spying scandal that is currently ongoing between McLaren and Ferrari, nor is it for McLaren doing something [...]

The End of Two Greats in F1, and Goodbye Schumi

I will miss two things from Formula One next year. Perhaps surprising, neither are Michael Schumacher. Yes he was a good driver, but I don’t think he deserves a place among the greats purely because he holds a few records. Instead I will miss Cosworth, and Michelin.
For many years Cosworth engines have been part of [...]