This was it - crunchtime. The whole season came down to just one weekend, and as the championship was played out on track, David Cameron was there once again to bring you all the behind the scenes action. Ultimately, everyone in the paddock knew before it happened that the entire weekend in Monza was going to be viewed through a prism of how it would affect the Nelson vs. Lewis show: every look, every glance, every word would be magnified for significance with regard to the coming storm, the showdown that the whole season was aimed towards, the fight for the future of the two top ranked young drivers outside the formula one gates and looking for a way in, the fight that would propel the winner into the career he had dreamt of for most of his young life.  Continue

It's hard to catch Lewis Hamilton these days, on or off the track. On track that statement is self-evident: ask Nelson Piquet Jr, who won three perfect races in a row and was still unable to catch Hamilton after a frankly astonishing race two in Istanbul gave the Briton one hand on the championship trophy ahead of this weekend's final round in Monza; ask Franck Perera, who was unable to catch his rival at the Nurburgring despite being able to beat the Briton almost at will in karts; hell, ask any of his rivals in the GP2 grid.  Continue

Arrogant. Spoilt rich kid. Lucky. Wanker. A lot of people have an opinion about Nelson Piquet Jr, and not many of them are positive. But why do so many people feel such enmity for a driver who, although competing for the GP2 title this weekend, has yet to have been seen by most motor racing fans? Sitting in the back of his team's truck, the man himself has his own opinion on why so many people don't like him: "I think it's jealousy, probably.   Continue