All Posts Tagged With: "Mark Webber"
Drivers & Teams Support Abruzzo Earthquake Victims
Disasters of the world touch Formula One, none more so than those participating drivers who hail from the affected country. In Australia earlier this year, Mark Webber went to great lengths to visit the fire-damaged region of Victoria, the same state the Australian Grand Prix was being held in. It wasn’t long after Mark’s touching [...]
Caption Contest: #85
The eighty-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. As the weather is slowly warming in the UK, and following Kimi Raikkonen’s antics in Sepang last weekend, I thought I’d make this week’s caption about ice [...]
F12009: Red Bull Racing Preview
The 2008 campaign was disappointing for Red Bull Racing to say the least. The car looked reasonably quick at many of the circuits on the calendar but either through accidents or mechanical problems, the team from Milton Keynes could only score 29 points. This was only made worse by the junior team, Scuderia Toro Rosso, [...]
Caption Contest: #81
The eighty-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. Taken at the recent test in Jerez, Mark Webber shares a word or two with Michael Schumacher. Were the pair discussing the finer points of motor racing, [...]
You’ll Race Still Quicker On The Highways Of Heaven
With Mark Webber’s return to the cockpit just twelve weeks after his cycling accident that left him with a broken right leg, my thoughts turned other drivers who have suffered fractures in the past and how they went about returning to the sport that they so dearly love. Needless to say, Webber’s healing process took [...]
Jerez & Bahrain Tests Day Two: Webber Returns & Sand Stops Play
Day two of testing wrapped up earlier and for some the day was very productive, while for others it was little short of a disaster. While the sun continued to shine in Spain, the Bahrain circuit was closed early due to a dust storm preventing the safety helicopter from taking off in the event of [...]
Launches 2009: Red Bull Racing Unveil The RB5
Red Bull Racing this morning took the wraps of their 2009 contender, the Adrian Newey designed RB5. The Jerez circuit in Spain provided the backdrop as Sebastian Vettel took the machine out for a few installation laps. The RB5 is the third chassis to be penned by Newey for the team, their fifth since taking [...]
Mark Webber Announces Return Date
On November 22nd, 2008, Red Bull Racing driver Mark Webber sustained a broken leg after colliding with a car while taking part in the cycling event for his own Tasmania Challenge. Webber was airlifted to hospital where he underwent surgery to have a pin fitted, and since then the Australian has been working hard to [...]
