*Update: Several hours after this was posted, Kevin Magnussen was announced as the replacement for Nikita Mazepin at Haas. It is believed Pietro Fittipaldi remains as reserve driver. (March 9th, 2022, 6pm) There hangs a desperation around the desire to hump a key announcement before all others do, especially when that burst of news comes … Continue reading “Guess Work is Not Good Work, Even If It Makes Sense”
Category: Opinion
“Cowering Under the Hard Dark Light of Money”
Statements have limited value when they are torn apart by flimsy actions. Or in the case of the FIA’s latest statements, flimsy inaction. At a time when the top rank in motorsport has taken a repeated beating, the FIA’s weak response has been sad and embarrassing. When statements come out on a Friday afternoon, expect … Continue reading “Cowering Under the Hard Dark Light of Money”
“When Race Control Becomes the Story, Then the Story is Wrong”
There is a drastic problem eating away at the forefront of motorsport, particularly Formula One. Recent seasons has seen the narrative of numerous Grand Prix move from the track to that of Race Control and that is an issue that threatens to undermine the integrity of the sport. It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when … Continue reading “When Race Control Becomes the Story, Then the Story is Wrong”
