The 2010 F1 season is now less than 2 weeks away. A lot has changed since the end of 2009. Here is the part 1 of a miniseries summarizing the differences between F1 in 2009 and F1 in 2010.
Grands Prix
The 2010 season will have 19 rounds (compared with 17 last year). No race was dropped [...]
2010
2010 F1 Season – What is new – Part 1 – Races and tracks
2010
2010 F1 Calendar – Canada returns, Silverstone stays, Korea to debut
World Motor Sport Council confirmed the 2010 calendar. The season will kick off in Bahrain in the middle of the March and end eight months later in Abu Dhabi. The new calendar features 19 races. No races have been dropped, British Grand Prix remains at Silverstone, Canadian Grand Prix returns and Korean GP will debut.
There [...]
2009
My Silverstone photos – Part 3 – Saturday and Sunday
Here is the final part of my photos from Silverstone – Saturday and Sunday action on the track. Click on the thumbnails to enlarge the pictures:
2009
My Silverstone photos – Part 2 – The F1 action
Here is the second part of my photos from Silverstone. All the pictures below were taken during the free practice sessions, the best time to play around with camera. I had the best spot on Friday morning when I could get very close to the track. Here are the photos. Click on the thumbnails to [...]
2009
My Silverstone photos – Part 1 – Paddock Club and Pitlane
I was lucky enough to spend Friday and Saturday of the British GP in the Paddock Club and enjoy all the perks that come with the pass. Here are some of the pictures I took in the Paddock Club and during the pitlane walkabouts. Click on the thumbnails to see the full size pictures:
2009
2009 British GP – My Sunday at Silverstone
The last day at the track was purely about the Grand Prix. The morning trip from Northampton was very smooth and we arrived at the track in no time. This was perhaps the biggest crowd of this season but you would not notice it at the gates. No delays, everything smooth.
It looked like nice and [...]
2009
2009 British GP – Race result – Vettel wins, Red Bull’s 1-2 finish
Sebastian Vettel won the 2009 British GP after leading it from start to finish (except 2 laps following his second pit stop). Mark Webber finished second ahead or Rubens Barrichello.
Jenson Button never recovered from his poor start and finished the race in 6th just behind Felipe Massa and Nico Rosberg. Jarno Trulli and Kimi [...]
2009
2009 British GP – My Saturday at Silverstone
My day started with the early morning pitlane walk. If anybody gets the chance to do the pitlane walkabout, make sure you don’t miss the one on Saturday morning. It requires rather early wake up but it is well worth it. Not too many people and lots of time to wander around the pitlane.
Although I [...]
2009
2009 British GP – Qualifying and post qualifying weights – Heavy on fuel Vettel on pole with
Sebastian Vettel will start the 2009 British Grand Prix from the pole postion. Rubens Barrichello will line up next to him on the front row. Mark Webber and Jarno Trulli make up the second row. Kazuki Nakajima will start from his career best P5 while the championship leader Jenson Button could only manage P6 today.
Besides [...]
2009
2009 British GP – My Friday at Silverstone
It was fun day today. Nice weather although rather cold and windy. The warm jacket definitely came handy. I planned to watch the practice sessions from my seat at the grandstands but at the end I made the most of the Paddock Club pass. Pitlane walkabout, Mumm champagne, F1 simulator, good picture taking spot [...]
2010
Donington Park gets the permit, will they also get the money ? Ron Dennis is not convinced
As expected North West Leicestershire District Council approved plans for a £100 million track revamp. The Donington Park boss Simon Gillet is confident his venue will host the 2010 British Grands Prix.
But will they also be able to come up with all the money required to complete the project on time ?
2008
2008 Driver Helmets – Jenson Button Silverstone Special
You may have realized that Jenson Button used a different helmet at Silverstone during the 2008 British GP. He used special helmet designs for his home Grand Prix before but this time he had fans to design it for him on his website.
Here is the winning design by Aries Janssens:
Photos: Honda Racing F1
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