2008 Drivers – Part 6/11: Toyota

Jarno Trulli
Nationalites: Italian
DOB: 13/07/74
Races: 184
Wins: 1
Podums: 7
Pole Positions: 3
Total Career Points: 183
Timo Glock
Nationality: German
DOB : 18/03/82
Races: 4
Wins: 0
Podiums: 0
Pole Positions: 0
Total Career Points: 2
More was expected from Toyota in 2007, but this year they claim they’re making a vast improvement. They’ve kept hold of Jarno Trulli, one of the more experienced drivers in the field. [...]

A Beginner’s Guide

On your pages menu on the right hand side, you’ll see the beginner’s guide to Formula One. For any new and upcoming Armchair F1 Fans, this is a guide to help you understand the basics of the sport.

Site Updates And Changes

I often wonder whether this site is hard to work around. But this is just a quick reminder – on your right hand side there you’ll see “Melbourne – Australia (Mar 16)”, there will be one of these for each race giving you the pre-race build-up, a chance to give your predictions, qualifying news, and [...]

Drivers – Part 5/11: Red Bull Racing

David Coulthard
Nationalites: British
DOB: 27/03/71
Races: 229
Wins: 13
Podums: 61
Pole Positions: 12
Total Career Points: 527
Mark Webber
Nationality: Australian
DOB : 27/08/76
Races: 105
Wins: 0
Podiums: 2
Pole Positions: 0
Total Career Points: 79

David is one of the most experienced racers in the field this season, with one of the highest number of career points, but has never walked away with the Championship. After impressive [...]

2008 Drivers – Part 4/11: Williams

Nico Rosberg
Nationalites: German/Finnish
DOB: 27/06/85
Races: 35
Wins: 0
Podums: 0
Pole Positions: 0
Total Career Points: 24
Kazuki Nakajima
Nationality: Japanese
DOB : 11/01/85
Races: 1
Wins: 0
Podiums: 0
Pole Positions: 0
Total Career Points: 0
Both of Williams’ drivers are sons of former Formula One drivers. In the case of Nico, his father Keke Rosberg went as far as winning the world title, with Williams, in 1982. [...]

2008 Drivers – Part 3/11: Renault

Fernando Alonso
Nationality: Spanish
DOB: 29/07/81
Races: 105
Wins: 19
Podums: 49
Pole Positions: 17
Total Career Points: 490
Nelsinho Piquet
Nationality: Brazilian
DOB : 25/07/85
Races: 0
Wins: 0
Podiums: 0
Pole Positions: 0
Total Career Points: 0
Fernando, full name Fernando Alonso Diaz, is one of the biggest names in Formula One this decade, and still has plenty of years left in him. In 2001, Alonso became the third-youngest [...]

2008 Drivers – Part 2/11: BMW

Nick Heidfeld
Nationality: German
DOB: 10/05/77
Races: 134
Wins: 0
Podums: 7
Pole Positions: 1
Total Career Points: 140
 

Robert Kubica
Nationality: Polish
DOB : 7/12/84
Races: 22
Wins: 0
Podiums: 1
Pole Positions: 0
Total Career Points: 45
 
Nick made his name in the German Formula Ford series in 1994, winning 8 out of 9 races to take the trophy. Various victories with Formula 3 led Heidfeld to his [...]

2008 Drivers – Part 1/11: Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen
Nationality: Finnish
DOB: 17/10/79
Races: 122
Wins: 15
Podums: 48
Pole Positions: 14
Total Career Points: 456
 
 
Felipe Massa
Nationality: Brazilian
DOB : 25/04/81
Races: 88
Wins: 5
Podiums: 17
Pole Positions: 9
Total Career Points: 201
 
 
Kimi Raikkonen raced just twenty times in Formula Renault before being picked up by the Sauber team in 2001 to race in Formula One. After one season at Sauber, he spent five [...]

Welcome To The Paddock

Finally! A blog for the armchair Formula 1 Fans.
The opening race in Melbourne is a mere 27 days away. And if you’re anything like me, you can’t afford to go. Your winter has been building up to this moment, and it’s the same story; you’ve been getting your racing fix by keeping up with the [...]