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12 Oct 2008: F1: Japanese Grand Prix live blog

After a series of drama-soaked races, Formula One has landed at the Fuji Speedway – where last year Lewis Hamilton’s title challenge survived the torrential rain.

9 Oct 2008: BRDC Young Driver Award 2008: the contenders

The shortlist for the McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year has been revealed. And, since any one of the five drivers on it could one day be regulars on this site, we thought we’d better take a look at them in a bit more detail.

6 Oct 2008: F1 quotes: Bernie calls Ferrari ‘clowns’

People in Formula One’s top tier, it would seem, are not reading from the same script at the moment after Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo vented his frustration at his team’s abject performance in Singapore.

6 Oct 2008: GP2: our verdict on Mike Conway’s season

To say that it’s not been a vintage year for British drivers in GP2 is something of an understatement. Our only regular starter has Mike Conway at Trident Racing, experiencing a pretty frustrating season. Brits on Pole takes a look at how he fared.

6 Oct 2008: Brits on Pole on tour: F1 Fanatic guest series

Check out our guest series on F1 Fanatic.com looking at how the current gridful of F1 drivers got their big breaks.

4 Oct 2008: Fan pays £200k for Bond’s wrecked Aston

A new Aston Martin DBS V12, of the sort driven by James Bond in his most recent movie outings would probably set you back in the region of £150,000. By the time it’s been used in the filming and wrecked by a stuntman? The value has gone up to no less than £200,000.

4 Oct 2008: GP3 vs Formula Master: evidence of a house divided?

GP2 is launching a new support series entitled GP3. And Formula Master is also due to stage extra support races at 2009 F1 events. What’s going on?

4 Oct 2008: Donington planning process is on track

The UK’s race fans should find out by the end of this year whether Donington Park has cleared the planning permission hurdle it faces as part of its campaign to be ready to stage the 2010 British Grand Prix.

4 Oct 2008: BRDC Young Driver Award 2008: the shortlist

It’s that time of year again – the point at which six young British hopefuls get shortlisted for the McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year Award.

4 Oct 2008: Fantasy F1: Bring us oxygen, the air’s too thin up here

Good results for Team BritsOnPole following the delayed Belgium and the Singapore updates…

 
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