Englishman living in Canada; photographer; Agile coach; badminton player; Formula One (F1) fan.
A pretty eventful Qualifying, thanks mainly to rain on a newly relaid track surface. Before penalties were applied it was a Canadian sandwich: STR on pole and LAT at the back. Provisional grid: STR, VER, PER, ALB, RIC, HAM, OCO, RAI, BOT, GIO, NOR, VET, SAI, LEC, GAS, MAG, KVY, RUS, GRO, LAT However, there […]
Mercedes claimed their 7th consecutive Constructors’ Championship at the previous race, setting a new F1 record. Hamilton can, theoretically, seal his 7th Drivers’ Championship this weekend – he’s 85 points ahead of his teammate. RUS “will start from the back of the grid on Sunday after Williams changed his engine. The Briton, who missed out […]
It’s been a long time since I last posted a list of the podcasts I follow, so here’s an update. I listen with Downcast because it syncs between macOS and iOS. It lets me organise the podcasts into playlists: Agile I’ve actually got an updated list over on my work-related website so I won’t duplicate […]
There’s been two races since the Eifel GP: Portugal: HAM*, BOT, VER, LEC, GAS, SAI, PER, OCO, RIC, VET Emilia Romagna: HAM*, BOT, RIC, KVY, LEC, PER, SAI, NOR, RAI, GIO (*indicates fastest lap) Here are the standings: Driver Points #Wins #f/lap 1 HAM 282 9 6 2 BOT 197 1 2 3 VER […]
Daylight Saving Time is over so clocks have gone back one hour and that means the race will start at 7am EST. Despite the format change for this weekend, dropping Friday practice, Qualifying didn’t throw up many surprises. GAS (sporting a tribute to Senna on his helmet) in P4 was a little unexpected but a […]
The previous race, the Portuguese GP, saw HAM break Michael Schumacher’s record of F1 wins. This weekend the F1 circus is back in Italy – this time it’s the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, which in the past has also hosted the San Marino GP most notably in 1994 […]
BOT was fastest in FP1, FP2, FP3, Q2… but HAM was quickest when it mattered, taking his 97th pole. [Quali notes] Provisional grid: HAM, BOT, VER, LEC, PER, ALB, SAI, NOR, GAS, RIC, OCO, STR, KVY, RUS, VET, RAI, GIO, GRO, MAG, LAT The forecast says there’s a 40% chance of rain in the second […]
Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher’s record of F1 victories when he won the Eifel Grand Prix two weeks ago. That puts HAM 69 points ahead of his teammate, who in turn is just 14 points ahead of VER; Mercedes are 180 points clear of Red Bull, with Racing Point third despite their 15 point penalty. News: […]
There’s been two races since the Tuscan GP: Russian: BOT*, VER, HAM, PER, RIC, LEC, OCO, KVY, GAS, ALB Eifel: HAM, VER*, RIC, PER, SAI, GAS, LEC, HUL, GRO, GIO (*indicates fastest lap) Here are the standings: Driver Points #Wins #f/lap 1 HAM 230 7 4 2 BOT 161 1 2 3 VER 147 […]
Quick clarification to my note yesterday about the name of this race: Hockenheim couldn’t be added to this year’s revised calendar because the COVID restrictions in the Baden-Württemberg region prevent fans attending, whereas the Nurburgring (in Rhineland-Palatinate) is allowed to have a limited number of people (20,000) in the stands. Despite the weather meaning FP1 […]
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