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Pirellis, passes and politics: Thoughts on F1 in 2013

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F1 is never calm for long. Never totally at ease with itself. And even if it does threaten to go that way it seems to feel obliged to find some aggravation from somewhere. Perhaps they like aggravation; maybe not having … Continue reading

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Bad behaviour in Bahrain?

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I’ve already written about last weekend’s Bahrain grand prix, won by Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel, but looking back again, I thought it was worth returning again to something I covered only briefly in last week’s article: the fight between … Continue reading

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Further thoughts on the Bahrain Grand Prix

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Here comes Bahrain again And thus F1 has endured its second weekend in Bahrain since the Arab Spring, and its second which afterwards private exhalations of relief may be had that the event just about went off without problems. Admittedly, … Continue reading

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Deja Vu in the Desert for Red Bull and Lotus

The Michael Report- 2013 FORMULA ONE GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX POLITICAL controversy overshadowed last year’s running of the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir. Thankfully, this year, there was little, if any, disruption, and with Pirelli providing the tyres, this … Continue reading

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Serene Seb storms to victory in Sakhir

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Well, with Sebastian Vettel’s second victory of the season in Sakhir, we now know that there will be no repeat of 2012, with eight different race winners in the first eight races of the season. In Bahrain, at least, though, … Continue reading

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Deja Vu All Over Again

To those who thought Red Bull didn’t have the win locked up today, think again. Sebastian Vettel showed us today that despite whatever tire or reliability problems supposdly plagueing Red Bull, the team is dominating both Drivers’ and Constructors’ championships. … Continue reading