neil commented on the post, Exclusive: Why Claire Williams is "really excited" about the future of F1's last-placed team 3 years ago
Agree very much with this post. I am not misogynistic & have long been a Williams fan but I do wish Claire would produce results before opening her mouth.
neil commented on the post, FIA planning standard gearbox for F1 in 2021 3 years, 6 months ago
I just cannot believe that Grand Prix cars have come to this. This is almost like 1960’s Formula Ford. Are we talking about the pinnacle of technological development in single seater racing cars (hopefully without […]
neil commented on the post, FIA to stop F1 teams exploiting fuel flow loophole 3 years, 9 months ago
Reminds me of NASCAR many years ago when the authorities put a strict limit on the size of fuel tanks to be allowed. However one ‘character’ consistently managed several more laps than anyone else with the same […]
neil commented on the post, Rob Smedley to leave Williams at end of season 3 years, 9 months ago
I cannot claim to have read every post in detail but have glanced at most. However whilst the gist is that most people/things are to blame one name that I have not picked up is that of Paddy Lowe. As I understand […]
neil commented on the post, Haas-Rich Energy deal came about quickly – Steiner 3 years, 9 months ago
As far as I am concerned Lotus colours were green & yellow.
neil commented on the post, Lauda recovering after lung transplant 4 years ago
My understanding is that he has on two occasions had a kidney transplant.
neil commented on the post, Lowe not concerned for his Williams future despite 2018 struggles 4 years, 1 month ago
I do not have any axe to grind re: Paddy Lowe but one of the things that got me when effectively he replaced Ross Brawn at Mercedes was that he said ‘Ross has taken things as far as he is capable of but I can take […]
neil commented on the post, McLaren still considering 2019 IndyCar team despite F1 struggles 4 years, 1 month ago
Has anyone finally decided what exactly the ‘Triple Crown’ actually is? There does not seem to be any argument about either Indianapolis or Le Mans but even now some publications refer to the third part as the F1 […]
neil commented on the post, McLaren needs "works team status" to win titles – Boullier 4 years, 1 month ago
‘We have the best chassis in the world & the best driver in the world. The problem is the aerodynamics which cannot be replicated in even the most sophisticated wind tunnels in the world’.
Why not come clean & […]neil commented on the post, Frank Williams steps down from board at Williams Grand Prix 10 years, 5 months ago
I do not pretend to understand the nuances of ‘not being a board member’ but still being ‘Team Principle’. However I regard the Williams team as being the creation of Frank, ably assisted by Patrick Head. Now that […]
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