Tag: Formula One 2017

Formula One 2017: Circuit de Monte Carlo

I actually hate this race more than any of the others. Sure it’s historic and not a piece of straight track to be found, lots of elevation change, pretty scenery. That said it’s so narrow that passing is practically impossible and finishes are usually decided by Qualifying and wrecks. The situation is not helped by …

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Formula One 2017: Circuit de Catalunya

Happy Mother’s Day! Well they can’t claim to not know the track, Circuit de Catalunya is the official test track of Formula One and each team has spent at least 8 days testing here. Teams with money are rolling out chassis and aero adjustments but the big story is tires. Pirelli is going with Hard, …

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Formula One 2017: Sakhir

Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. I’m as guilty as anyone I suppose, I choose not to focus on Bahrain’s appalling human rights record every year because I get bored or tired and it was clear enough that Ecclestone was a bootlicking sychophant to tyrants, dictators, and plutocrats and would never, ever change …

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Formula One 2017: Shanghai

I have read and watched a ton of commentary and I’m no closer to making sense of this season, so it’s track updates again. Fortunately the Mets are only 1 game back in the East. Of course this is after 5 games.

Formula One 2017: Melbourne

What? March Madness not enough for you? I’m still here being as obnoxious as possible and part of that is Formula One. Truthfully there are just too many changes for me to report at the moment, with any luck at all I’ll have caught up before Le Tour though I’m not making any promises. As …

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