Posts Tagged ‘auto racing’

USF1: Formula 1 with Danica Patrick?

Peter Windsor said that his USF1 group needs to remind themselves that they’re in the ‘entertainment’ business.
*cough*
I beg to differ. Formula 1 is not in the entertainment business. It’s a competition business, pure and simple.
Peter already knows this, but the interview on SPEED TV colored the topic very differently.
watch?v=kdIsGK7xKPI
In F1, entertainment is derived from the [...]

The Audi Affect: Racing in America.

Audi’s exit from the American LeMans Series is a bigger blow to the sport of auto racing in America than many industry insiders are willing to admit.
Audi was the first manufacturer to bring developing race technology (the turbodiesel delivery and fuel system) to a stagnant racing platform. Historically, the ALMS is one of the world’s [...]