Earlier this week some rumours appeared to me that a Hong Kong based Billionaire is looking to enter the Formula One. His name is Calvin Lo and, according to Wikipedia, R.E. Lee International, the world’s largest and considered as the most successful life insurance broker company. So far the background. I was triggered today as website has started to publish articles regarding his plans, or wish, to enter the Formula
Did you know? Is a new series of articles about stories, facts, news and anecdotes about the Formula One the most of us have forgotten. It are those forgotten little facts that make the sport we love so interesting. As I love to dig into a lot of magazines such as as Autosport MotorSportMagazine and so on it is easy investigation to do. Did you know: That both Williams and
Did you know this? Is a try out for a new series of articles I want to write down. The purpose for this is to bring forgotten stories and fact back on the surface. Of course, Formula One related small news items, facts or stories. I would love to have your input on this one as I myself love these forgotten facts about the Formula One. As well, I hope
The final check-up for the teams or organisations that were interested to debut on the grid in 2022. As we know next season there are new regulations. A few years ago there seemed to be some serious interest for the Formula One. However, we all know Covid-19 happened. As well, some ridiculous fee happened, perhaps were the dreams bigger than the wallet. Let’s have a last look at the teams
They say no new is good news; regarding the new teams that were rumoured it seems to be bad news. A few months ago, I published the last article regarding the rumoured new teams. Just a few months ago another team worked on a debut in the Formula One; Monaco F1 Racing Team. Are there any updates regarding Panthera Team Asia, SMP Racing and Monaco F1 Racing Team? I’ll try
Monaco F1 Racing Team is to prepare for a Formula One debut! Its headlines like this that kept on spamming my inbox a few days ago. Salvatore Gandolfo the men behind Monaco F1 Racing Team is not new in the Formula One. In 2019, he, together with late Adrian Campos, made plans to debut in 2021 on the grid. Will Monaco F1 Racing Team debut in 2022 or 2023? If
In August 2019 i wrote my first article regarding Panthera Team Asia F1, they arrived! Their original plans were to debut in 2021. Remind yourself at that point there was no covid-19 pandemic. There were even more teams that announced they were interested to debut in 2021. As the new rules were more suitable to the current once. However, Panthera was one of the most serious attempt. Anno January 2021
Last year in February i published an article about the AFRIX Pan-African race series that was to be launched soon. In 2015 - 2016 AFRIX acquired the fleet of Ferrari-powered A1GP cars a few years ago. The plan was to race in the season 2020 – 2021. The AFRIX series was announced four years ago in the media. Sadly, up to today the cars are still waiting to active their
Is it end of story for Panthera Team Asia F1? We now know that a new team has to pay a fee of 200 million dollar to the other teams. The teams will distribute the money between them. In perspective, the budget cap they introduce per 2022 makes no sense if you have pay this amount of money. Benjamin Durand the team owner said that this move was not the
Last year several rumours appeared of groups interested to enter the Formula One. Panthera Team Asia F1 was probably the most serious in their plan to debut in 2021. Recently new stories appeared on the internet about the teams plans to enter the Formula One in 2022. It seems the team is getting some sort of structure to build on. Will the team appear on the grid in 2022? I
