Tag: F1

MacDaddy

There are race cars then there are RACECARs.  Some racecars are placed in the upper echelon of sporting history.  Your 917s, 956s, GT40s, Lotus 49, Jag D-Type etc.  In my opinion the F1 GTR is one of those cars.  Not since the early 70’s has … MacDaddy

Bruce Thomson Studio

F1 is  just a few months away.  The constructors will be unveiling their cars all throughout the next two weeks.  So i decided to post these concepts for the 2015 season my Humber College Industrial Design professor Bruce Thomson.  He’s ok I guess.  More of his work … Bruce Thomson Studio

Alternative Reality F1

Last thing I want to do is stroke his ego.  But I’ll give Bruce Thomson, my teacher from college, some credit.  He’s mega talented.  These are some F1 concepts that he’s created.  The McLaren is top notch.   More of his work here.

Longing for Yesteryear.

The FIA announced the other day that the season finale race will now award double points.  DAFUQ?  No don’t give single points for pole or fastest lap, let’s double the points for the shit show that is Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi.  They also scheduled the … Longing for Yesteryear.

Crowned #1

Unless you live under a rock, you’ll know that Sebastian Vettel was crowned 4 time F1 Champ last weekend.  It was an amazing achievement.   One that I think put him ahead of Senna (flame suit on), but still behind Schumacher, Fangio, Clark and Stewart. … Crowned #1

F1 Nerds.

Traction control has been banned for a few years in F1.  Now it seems Redbull has found a loophole.  Through manipulating torque curves and the partial firing of cylinders.  Insiders believe the Austrian outfit has curbed the TC ban.  As an F1 fanatic its this … F1 Nerds.

Rush.

Racing movies mostly suck.  The two standouts being Grand Prix and Le Mans.  While not exactly great films, in the realms of auto racing in film.  They are the best.  I hope Rush can be mentioned with those two in the future.  I still have … Rush.

Intersquad Squabble.

Not sure how I feel about this.  It seems as though Vettel went against team orders to pass Webber.  But I’m here to watch great racing.  I think Webber would have done the same given the chance.  It’s just drivers being drivers.  And IMO, much … Intersquad Squabble.