Maligned Stoner quits MotoGP, V8 Supercars beckon

Two-time MotoGP World Cham­pion Casey Stoner has stunned the pub­lic by announc­ing his retire­ment from the series at the end of the sea­son. The much-maligned Aus­tralian told the assem­bled media con­fer­ence “With all the sac­ri­fices that I have had to make, …More

How to win a Grand Prix in 2012

The code has been cracked. It is now known what is required to win a Grand Prix this sea­son. The For­mula required to be num­ber One in 2012 is sim­ple. What can be estab­lished is that the win­ner of each race this sea­son endures a aver­age to poor …More

Schumacher criticism b*ll#hi^

It’s a ques­tion which is never going to go away. Why is Michael Schu­macher still rac­ing when he is dis­grac­ing his legacy? This is a view which yours’ truly does not share, but is the pop­u­lar view of many. This is the view held by many despite …More

Real-Motorsport Debate — Is F1 2012 style a hit or a miss?

It is the $64 000 ques­tion, one that has polarised opin­ion in recent weeks, that ques­tion being… Is F1 2012 style a hit or a miss? FOR Five dri­vers and five con­struc­tors emerg­ing vic­to­ri­ous from five races is great for For­mula One… For …More

Maldonado makes it five as fire overshadows Williams return to winners’ circle

132 races since Juan Pablo Mon­toya won the 2004 Brazil­ian Grand Prix, Williams are vic­tors again, cour­tesy of Pas­tor Mal­don­ado, who made it five win­ners from five races in 2012 at the Span­ish Grand Prix. But the Venezuelan’s on-track hero­ics were noth­ing …More

Raw eggs for Schuey

Michael Schu­macher isn’t relent­ing in his assault on For­mula One tyre sup­plier Pirelli, brand­ing the P-Zero rub­ber as “raw eggs.” The Ger­man reit­er­ated his stance that com­peti­tors’ rac­ing style are becom­ing afflicted by tyres, telling CNN that the …More

Real-Motorsport Podcast 8th May 2012

In this edi­tion of the Real-Motorsport Pod­cast, we dis­cuss rumours that Mer­cedes are pulling out of For­mula One, Mark Webber’s des­ti­na­tion in 2013, a pre­view of this weekend’s Span­ish Grand Prix and much more. Enjoy! Real-Motorsport Pod­cast 8th …More

Merc pulling the plug on F1… Really?

Scary noises have been emi­nat­ing from var­i­ous out­lets in the past twenty-four hours, along the lines that Mer­cedes will be quit­ting For­mula One immi­nently, as in at the end of the sea­son. Of course, this will send every­body into a panic, obit­u­ar­ies …More