Cheating and dirty tactics are the big issue in the Aussie sports media at the moment, with one of the local footy players in hot water. AFL is Australia’s own football code, probably most similar to Gaelic football. Twenty years ago, heavy physical contact was accepted and it basically just got rougher and rougher for [...]
We’re just about to finally get back to racing after an extended break thanks to the cancellation of V8’s Perth round. The upside to that is it allowed us to get a test day in, which is awesome because we’ve been working on a very different set-up since the Hamilton event and there was a [...]
Risk is all around in motorsport but nowhere more so than in the decisions you make in your early career. My first priority was always to make a living out of racing cars and I worried that being out of a drive for one year or even six months would stop me being able to [...]
Team dynamics were on display in Formula One last weekend, with Williams engineers pointing fingers in pit lane and a despondent Felipe Massa looking side-lined at Ferrari. The most interesting to watch in my opinion was Mercedes-GP with Schumacher and Rosberg, both new to the team, with reputations to build or maintain and no benchmark [...]
Motorsport forums are a double-edged sword and I avoid reading them because I seem to get the wrong edge quite a lot. My dad’s a fan though and generally tells me what the sentiment is. Last weekend I was back in the bad books after an article in Sydney’s Daily Telegraph (www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/motor/bright-hits-out-at-former-team/story-e6frey5r-1225860832046) where I had [...]