All Posts Tagged With: "Fernando Alonso"
Caption Contest: #105
The one-hundred-fifth photograph to feature in BlogF1’s caption contest. You know the drill, think of something funny and witty to say and leave it as a comment below. Despite enduring a difficult year in 2009, Fernando Alonso still managed to maintain a good following from fans the world over, as evidenced recently in the test [...]
Bahrain 2010: Alonso Follows Suit & Also Gets A New Engine
Earlier it was reported that Ferrari pilot Felipe Massa was getting a new engine in the back of his F10, the team choosing to take a precautionary measure after the power unit started to show worrying characteristics. The squad noticed these abnormal parameters after qualifying and made the decision to change the engine overnight, starting [...]
Bahrain 2010: Ferrari Duo Happy With Qualifying Performance
Ferrari drivers Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso were both happy following qualifying for tomorrow’s Bahrain Grand Prix, the Brazilian describing his return to racing and subsequent performance as “good” and “positive”. In the sister car, Alonso fared slightly less well, qualifying one place behind his team mate. However, the Spaniard was pleased that the pace [...]
Helmet-Cam: Formula One From A Driver’s Perspective
Ferrari have been playing around with cameras recently, and during a recent test session at the Jerez circuit in Spain, they hooked one up to the helmet of Felipe Massa and sent the Brazilian out on the track for an installation lap. The camera doesn’t show much of the circuit as it seemed to point [...]
Caption Contest: #101
The one-hundred-first photograph to feature in BlogF1’s caption contest. You know the drill, think of something funny and witty to say and leave it as a comment below. Here’s a shot of Bernie Ecclestone with Ferrari drivers Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella at the team’s annual winter Wrooom event at Madonna di Campiglio [...]
Meet The Cars: Ferrari F10
Ferrari traditionally launch quite early in comparison to their rivals, and 2010 was no exception, the Maranello squad unveiling their machine ahead of everybody else. In a simple ceremony at the team’s headquarters in Northern Italy, the F10 was shown to the world and due to be shaken down at the test track enclosed within [...]
Singapore 2009: Friday Practice One
The first of the evening’s free practice sessions wrapped earlier today (UK time) and it seems as though Brawn are continuing their comeback dominance with Rubens Barrichello leading Jenson Button at the top of the timing sheet. The pair led throughout the 90 minute run and Barrichello edged ahead of his team mate in the [...]
Renault Receive A Two Year Suspended Disqualification
The Renault Formula One team has received a two year suspended disqualification following the revelation that Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds asked Nelson Piquet Jr to deliberately crash his car during the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix in order to better his team mate’s chances of victory. The sentence comes after the World Motor Sport Council [...]