The 1971 BMW 2002 Summer Project

The snow is melting, spring flowers are sprouting and temperatures are staying above freezing. These are all signs that “Monster Shed” season is upon us.

The first project in line is a 1971 BMW 2002. Yep, you read that right; it’s a Bimmer! And why would I want to work on such an automobile? [...]

Bahrain Saturday Qualifying

Sebastian Vettel takes pole position for the first qualifying of the 2010 Formula 1 season!! Go Red Bull!! Vettel managed to post a time of 1:54.101, more than a tenth of a second ahead of Ferrari’s Felipe Massa. Fernando Alonso, also from Ferrari, came in third position nearly 3 tenths of a second [...]

Bahrain Friday Free Practice

Friday’s free practice sessions were quite interesting to watch. It was the first time to view the cars going around the track. Due to the ban on refueling the cars are much longer than they were last year and, quite frankly, look a bit squirrelly on the track. It appears that most, if not [...]

Gentlemen, Start Your Engines!

The kick-off for the 2010 Formula 1 season officially began today with Friday practice on the Sakhir Circuit in Bahrain. Qualifying will be on Saturday and the season’s first race on Sunday.

Live coverage will once again be provided by the BBC with commentators Jake Humphrey, David Coulthard, Eddie Jordan, Jonathan Legard, and (my favorite) [...]

Formula 1 2010 Driver Lineup (Updated)

I thought that I had waited long enough before posting the 2010 season driver lineup. One of the new teams, Hispania Racing, has “miracled” their way onto the grid. Also, Sauber’s team has been finalized. So, here is take two for the driver lineup:

Mclaren: Jensen Button – #1 Lewis Hamilton – #2 Mercedes GP: [...]