http://grandprixdiary.com .....Brilliant, Very funny! Jake Humphrey.... Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:19:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/renault-2010/ryanair-to-sponsor-kubica http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/renault-2010/ryanair-to-sponsor-kubica#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:14:51 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5075 While most F1 drivers were soaking up the sun in Bahrain today, Robert Kubica was not having such a good time. He departed as planned from Warsaw to Bahrain but had to change ‘planes in Florence and finally ended up… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/renault-2010/ryanair-to-sponsor-kubica/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/red-bull-2010/vettels-california-girl http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/red-bull-2010/vettels-california-girl#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:06:32 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5060 Continuing his tradition of giving his cars ever racier girls names, Sebastian Vettel has christened his new Red Bull racer ‘Luscious Liz’.  Seb has so far not divulged the inspiration behind the choice of name but we can reveal that… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/red-bull-2010/vettels-california-girl/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mercedes-2010/f1-gets-the-heavy-metal-treatment http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mercedes-2010/f1-gets-the-heavy-metal-treatment#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:22:26 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5044 There are some things the Germans are good at, efficiency, making high quality and reliable products, penalty shoot outs and invading neighbouring countries but it has to be said, with the possible exception of Nena and her 99 Red Balloons… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mercedes-2010/f1-gets-the-heavy-metal-treatment/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mclaren-2010/mclaren-sponsors-pr-department%e2%80%99s-really-working-hard http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mclaren-2010/mclaren-sponsors-pr-department%e2%80%99s-really-working-hard#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:21:47 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5050 Around this time last year, Vodafone came up with an amusing video which featured Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen as taxi drivers. This year Walkers Crisps have come up with a not so amusing video featuring Jenson Button as a… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mclaren-2010/mclaren-sponsors-pr-department%e2%80%99s-really-working-hard/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/force-india-2010/are-force-india-really-sad-to-see-ian-phillips-go http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/force-india-2010/are-force-india-really-sad-to-see-ian-phillips-go#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:26:57 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5032 Not if you look carefully at the URL posted on Twitter by team source @clubforce: http://bit.ly/9ICUNT >Update: Just half an hour after we published this story a very embarrassed Force India spokesman contacted Grand Prix Diary to assure us that the… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/force-india-2010/are-force-india-really-sad-to-see-ian-phillips-go/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2009-grand-prix-drivers/we-reveal-who-really-is-%e2%80%98the-fastest-indian-in-the-world%e2%80%99 http://grandprixdiary.com/2009-grand-prix-drivers/we-reveal-who-really-is-%e2%80%98the-fastest-indian-in-the-world%e2%80%99#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:43:12 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5024 A war of words has broken out between ex-Jordan pay-driver, Narain Karthikeyan, and HRT’s new signing Karun Chandhok, as to which of the two can officially lay claim to the title of ‘The Fastest Indian in the World’. Karthikeyan’s website… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2009-grand-prix-drivers/we-reveal-who-really-is-%e2%80%98the-fastest-indian-in-the-world%e2%80%99/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/campos-2010/campos-name-change-pleases-women-fans http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/campos-2010/campos-name-change-pleases-women-fans#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:50:59 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5016 Following their recent takeover, the Campos team are now to be known as HRT F1. Women’s groups are said to be delighted that an F1 team are naming themselves after Hormone Replacement Treatment, highlighting one of the many difficult things… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/campos-2010/campos-name-change-pleases-women-fans/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/letter-from-america/usf1-problems-reverberate-across-the-atlantic http://grandprixdiary.com/letter-from-america/usf1-problems-reverberate-across-the-atlantic#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:41:19 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5009 The shut down of the USF1 project has already started to have major implications on this side of the pond, with the closure of the UK’s first NASCAR team. Following the announcement last year that USF1 were to create, base and… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/letter-from-america/usf1-problems-reverberate-across-the-atlantic/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2009-grand-prix-drivers/stefan-gp-prove-they-are-ready-for-f1-with-a-piece-of-paper http://grandprixdiary.com/2009-grand-prix-drivers/stefan-gp-prove-they-are-ready-for-f1-with-a-piece-of-paper#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:09:42 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=5000 In scenes reminiscent of when Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returned from Germany in 1938, waving a piece of paper proclaiming all was well, the Stefan GP team have now had their own Chamberlain moment. In a statement on their website, Stefan… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2009-grand-prix-drivers/stefan-gp-prove-they-are-ready-for-f1-with-a-piece-of-paper/feed http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mclaren-2010/mclaren-spies-not-as-subtle-as-they-used-to-be http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mclaren-2010/mclaren-spies-not-as-subtle-as-they-used-to-be#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 04:31:58 +0000 rob http://grandprixdiary.com/?p=4993 Grand Prix Diary follower @Filbo_  sent us this video clip of Ferrari using hi-tech devices to prevent any more spying… ]]> http://grandprixdiary.com/2010-grand-prix-drivers-teams/mclaren-2010/mclaren-spies-not-as-subtle-as-they-used-to-be/feed