Archive for October, 2008

F1 on HD - SD from next year?

I have to commend Channel Ten Australia for showing most of the grand prix this year live on their HD channel. For those overseas readers, in Australia most “high definition” (HD) digital TV channels here are just a mirror of our “standard definition” (SD) channels.
As of this year Channel Ten has been broadcasting different content [...]

Ferrari on Pole - in Adelaide?

Ok, so we got a lot of flak the last time we reported on a young guy crashing a Ferrari in Australia. This time however we didn’t even have to try to mix some humour in there - news.com.au did it for us by titling their gallery of the crash Ferrari in Pole Position.
Needless to [...]

Chinese Grand Prix - Lewis Grabs Hold

By dominating the Chinese Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has almost guaranteed his first Formula One World Championship. You have to give it to the guy - every week he’s up there - and when it all falls into place he’s devastatingly quick - which is exactly what we saw in China.
Lewis Hamilton - A perfect [...]

Japanese GP - What were the Alonso Odds?

Wow… I wonder what the odds of Fernando Alonso winning 2 Grand Prix this year were…
Apart from Alonso putting in another great drive to back up his Singapore Grand Prix win, one thing was clear in Japan - both Felipe Massa and Lewis Hamilton are “sloppy” championship contenders.
Fernando Alonso - I can only [...]