March 21st – birthday of one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time: Ayrton Senna. In this post we will be looking back at the career of Senna, asking why was he so great, and rewriting some of the classic quotes spoken by the Brazilian, who would have been 50 today. Senna remains [...]

Former Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine has said Michael Schumacher has still got what it takes in the tough world of Formula One and is backing his old team-mate to win races, should he return in 2010. Ulsterman Irvine partnered Schumacher from 1996 to 1999 and came second in the 1991 championship after Schumacher broke is [...]

Three-time world champion Ayrton Senna has been voted the greatest F1 driver of all time. In the survey – conducted by Autosport - the Brazilian came out on top, with seven-time champion Michael Schumacher in second and five-time champion Juan Manuel Fangio in third. Autosport canvassed the views of 217 world championship drivers for their F1 [...]

Rubens Barrichello has said that he is fulfilling a lifelong dream by driving a Williams with his countryman the late Ayrton Senna‘s name under the nose of the car. Barrichello has signed for Williams for the 2010 season, making the jump from the Brawn GP team. The Brazilian Senna won 3 world championships and scored [...]

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has given the green light for Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button to fight it out for the F1 crown next season, believing the freedom to race will yield the greatest results for the team. He as added that the team will back both drivers equally, and that it will be their [...]

A new season of Formula 1 beckons, and already – only a few weeks since the season ended – so much has changed. Of course, you can follow all the latest developments here, but as the pieces of the driver puzzle have still yet to fall into their final resting place, let’s talk about something [...]

It has all gone on at the McLaren factory in Woking today; first we hear that Kimi Raikkonen‘s management team have been spotted at the team’s HQ and now that Jenson Button has been given a guided tour around the state-of-the-art facility. According to The Guardian newspaper, the tour was given to Button and his [...]

I think I have made an important medical discovery; Verbal Diarrhea is a genetic disorder. How have I come to this conclusion you ask. Well, I took the case study of a family named the Ecclestones and monitored their speech and it seems that the complete babble that comes out of their mouths runs in [...]