Motorsport journalist and podcaster
Formula E makes the halo look good, Honda makes Toro Rosso look good and an obscure souvlaki-related reference could make F1 look good.
Tatiana Calderon took female participation one step forward with her promotion to Sauber reserve driver this week, but FIA Women in Motorsport Commission appointee Carmen Jorda couldn’t help but take it two steps back.
They say that Formula One preseason testing is notoriously difficult to read, but perhaps that’s never been as true as during last week’s (26 February to 1 March) snowed-out opening test.
If you’d been asked ahead of last week’s first preseason test which team was most likely to be afflicted by an engine-related “£2 problem which cost us a lot of track time”, you’d almost certainly have provided Toro Rosso-Honda as the prime candidate.
Michael advocates for dirty saxophone in F1 coverage, Rob laments that he can’t watch TV in 60Hz and Peter McGinley is ‘over the top’ for the 2018 season.