10 years ago Earlier this month, I had the chance to chat with former Canadian racing driver, Allen Berg. Berg has raced in a variety of disciplines, including Formula 3, Formula 2, Formula 1, DTM and more. He currently owns a group of racing schools, located in the Southwestern United States. It was an honour for my first
10 years ago This season’s Monaco Grand Prix will surely be the topic of discussion for the foreseeable future because of the interesting strategy call by the Mercedes team. However, there is another team that deserves some attention. McLaren has scored their first points since reviving their partnership with Honda. Jenson Button took four points for the team,
10 years ago The greatest weekend of the Formula One season has come to an end, fueling the conspiracy theorists against Mercedes. It seemed as though it was going to be another Lewis Hamilton weekend, but a confusing team strategy call to pit him in the closing laps under safety car conditions allowed Nico Rosberg to take his
10 years ago The season has finally arrived at the playground of the rich. Monaco is the crown jewel of Formula One, much like the Indianapolis 500 is to IndyCar or the Daytona 500 to NASCAR. Monaco is a track like no other. Unlike most of the tracks on the 2015 calendar, speed is not a requirement. The
10 years ago For the third time in 2015, the teams found themselves testing on the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. This was the fourth test of the year. The test was shorter than the ones in the preseason: only two days in length, compared to four. The same dry and hot conditions from the race on Sunday,
10 years ago The Formula One gang spent the weekend in Spain, for the 2015 Spanish Grand Prix. They won’t be heading out just yet, as most of the teams will be participating in the fourth test of the season on Tuesday and Wednesday. It was no shock that Mercedes dominated most of the sessions in the weekend,
10 years ago After a rather lengthy break, we once again find ourselves preparing for another round of the 2015 Formula One World Championship. The Spanish Grand Prix will be the fifth round of the championship and will be held at the Circuit de Catalunya. Handling is important in this race and teams will need to use a
10 years ago Many people were disappointed by the 2015 McLaren livery this season. Many felt that the revived McLaren-Honda partnership should mean the return of the red and white livery was in order. However, when the same old, Mercedes-inspired, chrome livery was put on the car, fans everywhere were let down. McLaren team principal, Ron Dennis, told
10 years ago GoDaddy has announced that they will be putting an end to their longtime sponsorship of Danica Patrick in NASCAR. The company has sponsored her career since her IndyCar career. They have built a great relationship with the Stewart-Haas Racing Team, leading many to speculate where the company will go. The internet company has provided a
10 years ago For those of you who go insane without Formula One during the winter testing period, you are not going to want to hear this: The 2016 Formula One season will start nearly half a month later. The event has been moved until after daylight savings time and will take place from March 31 to April
