Tag: ‘ Formula 1
Change is necessary, but what needs to be done?
Posted on July 23, 2015 by moults
October 5th 2014 – a date no fan of Formula One or motor sport in general will easily forget. This was the day when the sport lost one of its own. Although he may have only died this month, this was the last time…
Same old, same old
Posted on May 22, 2015 by moults
It can take a lot to admit you’re wrong. This is even more the case when in a position of authority; imagine being on the end of much resentment from those who followed your ill-advised guidance/rules. Now take this and put it on a…
Category: F1Tags: ' Formula 1, Boring, Changes, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, FIA, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP, Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel, Williams F1
The Big 2014 Review – Part II
Posted on January 2, 2015 by moults
2014 was a year full of sporting brilliance, medals and record-breaking moments. Continuing on from the first part of this review, below are my seven favourite moments from the last year: 7) Brazil’s boys battered The 2014 World Cup saw plenty of spectacular moments,…
Category: End Of Year ReviewsTags: ' Formula 1, 1930 Commonwealth Games, 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup, 2006 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup, 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup, 2012 European Athletics Championships, 2013 World Athletics Championships, 2014 Commonwealth Games, 2014 European Athletics Championships, 2014 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2014 Japanese GP, 2014 Monaco GP, 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup, 400m hurdles, Athletics, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Claudia Fragapane, Cricket, Cricket Australia, David Warner, Eilidh Child, Emily Scarratt, England, football, France, Germany, Gymnastics, Ireland, Jamaica, James Rodriguez, Jo Pavey, Joyce Cooper, Jules Bianchi, Kaliese Spencer, Marussia, Mercedes GP, Michael Clarke, Michael Jamieson, Michael Schumacher, Miroslav Klose, Netherlands, New Zealand, Phil Hughes, Ronaldo, rugby, Scotland, Spain
Change WILL be a good thing
Posted on October 4, 2014 by moults
For those of you who like to go to bed early, you would have woken up to the big news gripping the Formula 1 world at the moment. And, for once, it doesn’t concern the battle between Mercedes team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg….
Category: F1Tags: ' Formula 1, 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, Australia, Brazil, Daniel Ricciardo, Daniil Kvyat, Denmark, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, FIA 2012 Formula 1 World Championship, FIA 2013 Formula 1 World Championship, FIA 2014 Formula 1 World Championship, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Jean-Eric Vergne, Jenson Button, Kevin Magnussen, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren F1, Mercedes GP, Mexico, Nico Rosberg, Red Bull Racing, Russia, Scuderia Toro Rosso, Sebastian Vettel, Sergio Perez, Stefano Dominecali, Tifosi, Vitaly Petrov, Williams F1
It’s Gonna Be E-lectric
Posted on September 12, 2014 by moults
Sir Richard Branson, Leonardo DiCaprio and Alain Prost walk into a bar… Sounds like the beginning of a terrible joke or a very, very strange dream. However, it could easily become a reality, all thanks to Formula E. Let’s just hope the newest version…
Category: Formula ETags: ' Formula 1, A1GP, Alain Prost, Antonio Felix da Costa, Audi ABT, Auto GP, Beijing, Bruno Senna, Danica Patrick, Daniel Abt, Dragon Racing, Felipe Massa, Formula 2, Formula E, Great Britain, IndyCar, IVT4, Jaime Alguesuari, Jean Todt, Katherine Legge, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mahindra Racing, Michela Cerruti, NASCAR, Nelson Piquet Jr., Nicholas Prost, Nick Heidfeld, Richard Branson, Sébastien Buemi, Stephane Sarrazin, Susie Wolff, Takumo Sato, Team China, Virgin Racing, Williams F1
New era, new technology, new challengers
Posted on March 20, 2014 by moults
As many regular readers will testify, I like making predictions. I was always planning to write a blog about what I would think would happen in the 2014 Formula 1 season, especially as it’s been pretty obvious to guess over the last couple of…
Category: F1Tags: ' Formula 1, 2011 Canadian GP, 2012 Malaysian GP, Australia, Daniel Ricciardo, Daniil Kvyat, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Force India, Jean-Eric Vergne, Jenson Button, Jules Bianchi, Kamui Kobayashi, Kevin Magnussen, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, Lotus GP, Marcus Ericsson, Marussia, Max Chilton, McLaren-Mercedes, Mercedes GP, Nico Rosberg, Pirelli, Red Bull Racing, Rolex Australian GP 2014, Scuderia Toro Rosso, Sebastian Vettel, Valtteri Bottas, Williams
An Apology, a Thanks and a Moan
Posted on July 2, 2013 by moults
Before I start, I would like to apologise for having not written a blog for what seems like an eternity. The last few weeks have been pretty manic with exams and cricket and I have had very little time to even contemplate writing. I…
It’s Just Not Cricket – Literally!
It seems like every week there is some sort of controversy in Formula 1 – whether it be accusations of cheating or teammates falling out, there is always a story for the press to cover and make something out of nothing. However, the 2013…
Calling all football and rugby fans… Don’t hide away just yet!
Posted on May 6, 2013 by moults
As the domestic football and rugby seasons come to a close, there are a number of reasons why you shouldn’t put your televisions into hibernation just yet. There is still plenty of action to come between May and August, including the greatest two-team rivalry…
Category: PreviewTags: ' Formula 1, Alastair Cook, Alex Dowsett, Andy Murray, Australia, Australia Open, Barclays Premier League, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Bradley Wiggins, Brian O'Driscoll, British and Irish Lions, Bundesliga, Chelsea, Chris Froome, Cricket, England, Epson Derby, FA Cup, football, French Open, Germany, Giro d'Italia, Golf, Heather Watson, Horse Racing, ICC Champions Trophy, IPC World Athletics Championships, Justin Henin, Laura Robson, League Cup, Leigh Halfpenny, London 2012 Olympics, Lukas Rosol, Manchester City, Mark Cavendish, Michael Clarke, Owen Farrell, Pakistan, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Royal Ascot, rugby, Serena Williams, South Africa, Stuart Hogg, Tennis, The Ashes, Tour de France, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, US Open, Victoria Azarenka, Wigan Athletic, Wimbledon, Women's 2013 European Championships, World Athletics Championships
Honestly, is it really that good?
Posted on April 7, 2013 by moults
It’s a topic I touched on in ‘The dark truth behind the great spectacle’ but I feel so strongly about it that it deserves a whole blog devoted to it. Honesty – is it really the best policy? One of the requirements of being…
Category: OpinionTags: ' Formula 1, Ashley Cole, Bradley Wiggins, Cycling, FA, football, Frank Lampard, Great Britain, John Terry, Match of the Day, Olympics
