They hail from Brazil, they are in their late thirties and they have a wealth of experience in the world of open wheel racing. They enjoyed many race wins between them, but ultimately never managed to grab a major championship. Rubens Barrichello and Tony Kanaan have always had plenty of things in common to become […]
View PostRacing through the off-season
After a long, exhausting season of competing at the highest level, there’s a bit of a break for most F1 personnel. That is: unless they are directly involved in designing and building the new car, which dramatically reduces their holidays to a bare minimum. The drivers themselves spend as much time with their families and […]
View Post features, formula 1, race of championsFirst test Thierry Neuville in Citroën DS3 WRC
Belgian rising rally star Thierry Neuville has got his first miles in the Citroën DS3 WRC under his belt. The 2011 IRC front-runner, supported by funstillexists.com, will get his big break in 2012, contesting the majority of the World Rally Championship with co-driver Nicolas Gilsoul.
View Post adrenalin, neuville, rallySenna and Prost’s final duel
The ERDF Masters, formerly Elf Masters, are considered the Race Of Champions in karting. Every year some of the biggest motorsport stars come together in Paris to battle it out in the machinery in which most of them started their careers. The driving force behind the event is former F1 driver Philippe Streiff, who competed […]
View Post adrenalinNeuville on the edge
After well-deserved victories in the IRC rallies of Corsica and San Remo there was little left to prove for Thierry Neuville. But after the mechanical mishaps that eliminated him from the title fight in Cyprus, Belgian’s rising rally hope was determined to prove a point. In the final “Golden Stage” Neuville showed why he is […]
View Post adrenalin, neuville, rallyFour wheel time trial
Cyclist Maxime monfort in known as an excellent time trialist, but a time trial in a proper rally car is clearly a ride he’s unfamiliar with. The Belgian Leopard-Trek rider was fortunate enough to take a seat alongside his compatriot Thierry Neuville. An experience he won’t easily forget.
View Post adrenalin, neuville, rally