Stefano Domenicali on Lewis Hamilton, Pat Fry and Red Bull's use of team orders
With F1 winding down ahead of the summer break, it occurred to me that I had an interview with Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali left over from the Nurburgring still untranscribed on my...
View ArticleJenson: "McLaren are listening to me more, which is nice."
The body language on display from Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button following Sunday's race could hardly have been more different. Lewis, trying to say nothing, could not conceal his frustration with...
View ArticleHats off to Ron Dennis
Reassuring to note that some sectors of our economy are still going from strength to strength. While the global financial meltdown continues apace, the McLaren Group continues to grow. 24hrs after...
View ArticleHamilton: "Button has done a better job all season"
Lewis Hamilton believes that Jenson Button has outperformed him this year, adding that even an improvement to his form over the final five races would "not mean a lot" to him. After driving his MP4-23...
View ArticleSmedley-Massa radio message much ado about nothing
A radio message from Felipe Massa's race engineer Rob Smedley to his driver during the Singapore GP, released in the official race edit on www.formula1.com over the weekend, has been making headlines....
View ArticleAlex Zanardi backs Lewis Hamilton to bounce back in 2012
I'm currently on annual/paternity leave but had a chat with former F1 and Champ Car racer Alex Zanardi before leaving, which I wrote up for today's Telegraph. What an incredible guy. Unfortunately our...
View ArticleJenson Button to get first crack at new McLaren challenger
McLaren have released details of who will be in their new car – the MP4-27 – and when during winter testing. The schedule is as follows: Jerez Tuesday Feb 7 Jenson Button Wednesday Feb 8...
View ArticleDamon Hill shows why he is such a good catch for Sky
One can't help but feel Damon Hill will be a top signing for Sky Sports. Respected, authoritative, eloquent – and unafraid to voice his opinion. In a phone-in yesterday to announce his contract with...
View ArticleJenson Button on Kimi's comeback, his own future and steak 'n eggs for breakfast
Watching Kimi Raikkonen topping the timesheets on the first day of winter testing yesterday – a feat which greatly excited Heikki Kulta, the correspondent for Finland's Turun Sanomat, who told me that...
View ArticleSo now Lewis Hamilton has the manager McLaren wanted all along
The decision to appoint Mika Hakkinen’s former manager, Didier Coton, to help Lewis Hamilton out this year is intriguing for a number of reasons. For a start, it seems to me a clear admission that...
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