The writer tackles the famous Carousel corner in one of his later visits Classic Motorsport

The Green Hell

(Please hold your cursor over the images to see the caption) When it comes to talk of motor racing circuits, the inherent dangers of Pukekohe with its fences, narrow space between track and spectators, power poles and trains, doesn’t hold a candle to what they call, the Green Hell — the Nurburgring. I first drove […]

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New Cars News

Jaguar and Williams F1 to build Supercar

In a move of pure awesomeness, Jaguar has announced that it will team up with legendary British Formula 1 team Williams F1 to build the C-X75 hybrid supercar. Appearing at the 2010 Paris Motorshow, the C-X75 was a show-stopper, powered by two mid-mounted turbines. Predictably the turbines have been dropped and replaced by two electric […]

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Motorsport

Rubens Barichello Q&A

Q: How has the preseason build up been for you? Rubens Barrichello: This is my second year with the team and we are in much better shape than we were this time last year. Everything has been prepared well and the team are doing a really good job getting everything ready in time for Melbourne. […]

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Motorsport New Cars News

Lotus Screws Over… erm… Lotus…

Okay, this is confusing, so pay attention! Group Lotus and Genii Capital, who now own the majority of the Renault F1 team, have joined forces to form the Lotus Renault GP Formula 1 Team. Got that? Good. But, what’s that I hear you say?  “What in the name of Sweet Dancing Jesus are you talking […]

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