New season, new drivers helmet designs. Here is the collection of 2010 F1 drivers helmets (click on the thumbnails to enlarge the images). Most of the returning drivers seem to have selected to stay with their traditional designs (or switch back back to them like Jenson Button). The most obvious changes are related to team [...]
2010
2010 F1 Drivers – Barrichello and Hulkenberg to Williams
First day of the offseason is turning into a day of announcements. As expected the AT&T Williams team today confirmed Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hulkenberg will drive for the Cosworth powered team in 2010 season. The 2009 GP2 champion Nico Hulkenberg is the second rookie already confirmed for 2010 season following the Campos META/Bruno Senna [...]
2009
Will the title be decided in Brazil for the 5th time in a row ?
Last four drivers championships were decided in Brazil. In 2006, 2007 and 2008 Brazil hosted the title deciding final Grands Prix of the season. The title was also decided in Brazil the last time it wasn’t the final race of the season. In 2005 Fernando Alonso secured his first F1 title by finishing third in [...]
2009
Will 2009 champion win with the lowest points total since 2003 ?
Since the introduction of current points scoring system in 2003 the point scores of F1 drivers champions varied from 93 points (Schumacher in 2003) to 148 (Schumacher in 2004). The world champions failed to reach 100 points mark only twice (Schumacher in 2003 and Hamilton in 2008).
2009
F1 will have brand new champion this year
It is official now. Formula One will produce new champion this season. Only Jenson Button, Rubens Barrichello, Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel are now left with the chance to win the 2009 F1 title. All the previous champions on 2009 grid – Alonso, Raikkonen and Hamilton – now have no chance to do better than [...]
2009
2009 Italian GP – Race result – Rubens wins
Rubens Barrichello won the 2009 Italian GP, his second win of the season. Jenson Button finished second, Kimi Raikkonen 3rd, Adrian Sutil 4th. Rubens Barrichello cut 2 more points from Buttons lead, he is now 14 points behind Jenson Button.
This was first Brawn GP 1-2 since Monaco, their 4th of the season. This is the [...]
2009
Photo gallery – Barrichello’s first win since 2004
The 2009 European GP win is Barrichello’s 10th career win, his first since the inaugural Chinese GP race back in 2004. The last time Barrichello was not on pole and won the race was at 2002 US GP.
This win is also the 100th F1 race win for a Brazilian driver, the first since Massa’s [...]
2009
2009 Australian GP – The Sunday Action – Button, Barrichello, Hamilton
Back from track, actually back at the airport. What an exciting race it was. The Brawn fairy tale continued on Sunday… Jenson Button scored the second win of his career after leading from start to finish. Rubens Barrichello completed Brawn GP 1-2 finish after Kubica/Vettel crash promoted him from 4th to 2nd with 3 laps [...]
2009
Official – Brawn GP takes over Honda F1 – Button and Barrichello confirmed
Three months after Honda announced their withdrawal from Formula One both Honda and Ross Brawn confirmed the takeover of the team by Ross Brawn and renaming the team to Brawn GP. The team colours appear to be black and yellow (and perhaps white), the logo is quite ugly and their webiste brawngp.com is already up [...]
2009
Brawn, Button, Barrichello and the secretary
When it comes to Honda F1 it is still difficult to separate rumours from the real developments. But the news coming out in last few days seem to suggest that:
- the team will be renamed to something close the Brawn Racing
- as expected Jenson Button will drive one of the cars
- as perhaps not that [...]
2009
2009 F1 Drivers Helmets
With the teams revealing their 2009 Formula One cars we also have chance to see some of the 2009 F1 drivers helmets. Here they come, including the new yellow helmet of Jenson Button . I will be adding more (or better) pictures as they become available.
2009
What will 2009 bring for Toro Rosso ?
With all the eyes focused on future of the Brackley team formerly known as Honda we tend to forget that there is one more team with uncertain future also looking for a buyer – Scuderia Toro Rosso. The talk about Honda being suited by several interested parties may be encouraging for Red Bull. If there [...]
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