Spyker
Book reviews

Spyker: Geen plek voor kleine Jongens

Ik liep onlangs onze lokale boekhandel binnen om sigaartjes te halen. Op weg naar de balie werd mijn aandacht onttrokken aan een Spyker F8-VII op de cover van een boek. Het boek genaamd “Geen plek voor kleine jongens” van Nando Boers. Gaat over het turbulente jaar van Spyker in de Formule 1. Hoe alles begon in 2005 vol positieve energie, en hoe alles in 2007 vervolgens van kwaad naar erger
did you know
Blog Old Rumour Mill

Did you know? Fact, stories and anecdotes 3

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 Cees Siewertsen tested
energy
Blog

Energy drinks in the Formula 1

You can’t imagine it now though there was a time in the Formula One there weren’t any energy drinks in the Formula One. These started to appear in the Formula one in the early 1990s. I wouldn’t take long before the energy drink companies would appear in the Formula One. Ready to support the teams. The best example of course is Red bull with their own two teams in the
2007
Projects 2000 - 2025

Unraced projects of the 2007 season

As there are over 650 Unraced F1 projects from the period 1885 – 2020 I decided before to publish articles of unraced projects per year. This is easier for you to see which attempts happened a specific year. Of course, it is easier for me as well as researching and writing an article takes a lot of time, which I don’t always have.  If you are interested in one of
Aston Martin
Blog News

Can Aston Martin equal Jordan’s heydays?

Today the announcement came that Racing Point will undergo a rebrand to Aston Martin per 2021. This means that Aston Martin will no longer be the title sponsor of the Red Bull Racing team. However, will Aston Martin be able to match at least the heydays of the Jordan Grand Prix? Or will they become the new Toyota saga were much money was spent for zero efforts and improvement? In
Force India
F1 Rumours News

Bye Bye Force India, Welcome Andretti Autosport?

What is going in with Force India? We know the team is financially struggling and that the team is looking for a buyer, of course they still say this is false. Currently the rumours getting stronger of companies interested in buying Force India. Could it be that next year FI will be Andretti Autosport? End 2007 Indian multinational Vijay Mallya bought the bankrupted Spyker Formula One Team. A year before