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8/29/2009 0 Comments A Day In The Life Motor racing is dangerous – it says it right there on our passes – but sometimes pitlanes seem like the centre of the furnace, the heart of the heat, the spark waiting to catch fire. Everyone working there is a professional, but sometimes things can go rapidly wrong from a standing start. Continue
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8/28/2009 0 Comments One Fine Day We had no time for such conversations the next morning as everyone made their way up to the pitlane for the free practice session: luckily the rain spluttered to a close as we arrived, but there were soon bigger concerns than the weather. “So what's going on there, then?” asked iSport boss Paul Jackson as we walked towards our spot on the pitwall. “What do you mean?” I asked, and he simply pointed to the empty spot behind me which should have been filled by two Coloni cars. Continue
What did your teammate do before landing a GP2 drive?
Jérôme: He sold sushi in Japan! (Laughs) No, seriously, he was in Formula 3 Euro Series with ART. Kamui: He was selling French Fries... Continue 8/22/2009 0 Comments [Insert Title Here] We've been too busy today, feel free to suggest a title! Saturday started like so many others before it: waiting for drivers to arrive for the signing session, this time Pastor Maldonado. We waited for as long as we could, but with the session to be filmed by FOM for later use we eventually had to leave without him. Besides, the crowds are smaller if the F1 guys are on track, for some reason: apparently our support event is quite popular... Continue
8/21/2009 0 Comments The Sun Always Shines On TVAt least it does if the TV is tuned to Valencia... It was too much to expect that I could come back and not write a blog, but that doesn't mean I didn't try to get out of it. “Come on,” I whined, “it's way too hot to write: let's just go back to the hotel and have a beer instead.”
“No!” Alexa proclaimed, giving me her best evil stare. “You'll write the blog before you leave, even if it kills you. And I don't want to hear that your pig flu has come back.” “I didn't have the pig flu,” I protested meekly. “Whatever. Start writing!” The change from arriving in the paddock to tonight was huge: like night and day, you might even say.. Continue What are his greatest strengths?
Dani: His experience. Lucas: He is fast. Dani: I’m lovely! Lucas: I don’t know about that… Continue |
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