30 March 2023 On the one hand, there are mixed messages from Mercedes, Toto and his PR machine indicating a concept change but really, at this part of the season. The changes will need to be radical if Team Mercedes are to make up the half-minute required to become close to victory. Who knows the

30 March 2023 ✺ Plans for new British-based F1 team revealed. ✺ Adrian Newey’s Red Bull future discussed with a contract ‘up for renewal’. ✺ Aston Martin suffers ‘leak of engineers. ✺ Williams: The second-most improved F1 car in 2023 is a ‘nice surprise’. ✺Equal-gender racing team plots F1 entry in 2026. ✺ Porsche puts

23 March 2023 The Pan-American race was inaugurated in 1950 and was the most demanding and challenging race in history. The race leader was Umberto Maglioli driving a rare Ferrari 375 Pus, which spouted an oil leak at the most crucial time. Umberto, in the middle of nowhere, had no choice but to stop; fortunately,

23 March 2023 Rimac Automobili, now Rimac Group, is a Croatian car manufacturer currently headquartered in Sveta Nedelja, with construction of a new, nearly completed 25-acre campus in Zagreb. Rimac develops and produces electric sports cars, drivetrains and battery systems. The company was founded in 2009 by Mate Rimac. Rimac Automobili’s first model, the Concept

23 March 2023 Anyone who reads my jottings will know I try to be unbiased and impartial; however, the Maserati Bora is a bit of an exception, in my opinion it is one of the most beautiful, motorised chariots to grace modern boulevards. They were designed by one of the greatest car designers of the

23 March 2023 The love affair between men and their cars has existed since the invention of cars. That’s not to say women can’t love their cars; it seems the be a different kind of love. Women tend not to form such close attachments; they generally see the car as a means to an end.

23 March 2023 Angela Cullen: Physio, friend, and rock for F1 Lewis Hamilton. Just before the recent Bahrain Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton announced that his partnership with Angela Cullen ended after seven years. Cullen has been the British star’s closest ally in the paddock and helped him towards four of his seven world titles. There

23 March 2023 Next Grand Prix: Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia. 02 April ✺ ‘The ultimate test’ – Can Russell keep Hamilton behind? ✺ ‘Rumour’ emerges that Mercedes snitched on Fernando Alonso to FIA. ✺ Fernando Alonso has joined an exclusive club in F1 by scoring his 100th podium. ✺ Toto Wolff said he would hold

16 March 2023 Toto Wolff said, ‘Team principals trying to manipulate what is being said to keep the competitive advantage and trying to play political games when the FIA tries to come up with a quick solution, to at least put the cars in a better position, is disingenuous.’ Formula 1s political composition is a