F1 2009 Malyasia: There's a storm a-brewin'

So we’re all still recovering from the Australian GP hangover and in only a few days F1 is back in action… in Malaysia. Will we see the “Brawn Supremacy” make a mockery of every team on the grid once more or will it be a very different story in Kuala Lumpur?

First things first, looking [...]

Bored? Get racing and win a Silverstone Experience

Courtesy of Computer Weekly you can play this addictive “Fsprint” game and the best time wins a Silverstone Experience. For more details see the CW website.
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For another chance to win [...]

Button quietly confident '09 could be his year

Jenson had a cup of coffee on the beach this afternoon before starting the Australian Grand Prix and from listening to his podcast he sounds quietly confident that there’s more Melbourne style performances to come in ‘09.
And why not – Jenson has proven over the years that he’s a good driver and he’s well regarded [...]

Woking up to a New Season

Hamilton was gifted today’s result by a fluke set of circumstances and chance.  This is the general feeling towards the day’s action and opening title aspirations for the defending champion.  The thing is though; we couldn’t have expected more from the Woking squad’s season opener, considering their performance of late.
Starting from the back of the [...]

Piquet's playing in the sandpit again…and more Aussie GP reaction

Poor old Piquet – yet again he’s ended a race prematurely in the gravel trap.
This really isn’t what Nelson needed after an iffy season last year.  He shouldn’t be making the same mistakes this year, especially all by himself.  It looked like the Brazillian just got a bit ‘freaked out’ at being so close to [...]

Trulli & Vettel Penalised – Webber annoyed with Rubens

A shock update to the Aussie GP result:
Trulli has been handed a 25 second penalty for overtaking Hamilton under the safety car which drops him to 14th position.  This means the troubled defending champion takes up 3rd place.
Vettel has been fined and handed a grid place penalty for causing the accident with Kubica.
Also Webber has [...]

Spare a thought for F1's unluckiest man

You know his name – Mark Webber, the Australian F1 driver who’s well respected throughout the paddock.  After a horrific accident in the winter it was an achievement that Mark lined up on the grid at all today.
So, after cryogenic treatment and an intense fitness regime, Mark Webber is fit for the F1 season opener, [...]

Jenson 'Buttons it up' – Australian Grand Prix Report

Jenson Button’s career has been “Brawn” again as he won the Australia Grand Prix, heading up a BrawnGP one-two with Rubens Barrichello.
It was a dramatic race, full of action and the perfect season opener for the all-new F1 of 2009.
The start would have been a tidy one if it wasn’t for Barrichello who seemed to [...]

Ya' Flamin' Galah! Toyotas Disqualified

And just when you thought it was safe to look; the FIA has already begun their rampant plague, mashing up the grid to bend to their infernal desires.  They must have known we would all be asleep, because waking up, recovering from an excessively long morning spent covering the qualifying, we find that the Toyotas [...]

F1 2009 Australia – A fan's view of the action

The Badger’s here to give you an insight as to what it’s like to be there right now in Melbourne, enjoy the pictures below from the edge of the track.
The qualifying was an epic session – read about it here
There have been some last minute developments since the qualifying ended this morning, click here to [...]