Archive for December, 2006

Heidfeld’s Wood

Nick Heidfeld recently made a comment that I find very important in life in general, not just in F1…
“I don’t stay in the paddock quite as long as I used to… While I’m still one of the last drivers to leave, I often used to dwell on the telemetry data until midnight. After a while, […]

Revealed: Alonso 3rd in 1st McLaren Test

According to Autosport, Fernando Alonso’s first test with the McLaren Mercedes team was a great success. McLaren did its best to keep a lid on the vital details of the test. In particular, they didn’t fit a “public” transponder to Alonso’s car, so only the team themselves would know his exact laptimes.
However, it seems rival […]

Look-alike: Fernando Alonso vs Adam Goldberg

I think Fernando Alonso and actor Adam Goldberg were separated at birth..

As long as the car is not red, I wish you the best!

Renault have released the radio transcript from the Brazilian Grand Prix this year - the race in which they claimed both the drivers and constructors championships. Fernando Alonso showed quite a bit of dislike toward Ferrari, wishing success to any team that isn’t red… It’s quite funny…
ALO: This was the last race with you […]

Frosty the Snowman Tests McLaren

Fernando Alonso made a surprise appearance behind the wheel of a McLaren at Jerez today. He had white overalls and a white helmet. For a minute I thought Frosty the Snowman was testing for McLaren. It seems this kid decked out in Renault-style clothes thought the same when he posed for this photo with who […]