Archive for March 1st, 2007

Villeneuve/Raikkonen Dust-Up

There’s nothing like an F1 driver feud to get the the blood pumping and generate some interest in the new season.  Here Villeneuve bad mouths Raikkonen.  This from ESPN:
“Kimi’s overrated as a driver package, because apart from jumping in a car and going fast, he really doesn’t care about the rest,” Villeneuve said. “A [...]

Racing

Technorati

This post is to “claim” my web log, whatever that means. Technorati Profile

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Ross Brawn to McLaren?

Could Ross Brawn, the fabulous Ferrari architect, be headed to McLaren. Some British papers are reporting that Brawn may be working for McLaren in the near future. This is from Yahoo:
According to the Sunday Mirror, McLaren could be an attractive proposition for Brawn, as not only would Ron Dennis’ team have the financial clout to [...]

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Ferrari is Favored

Ferrari is favored over Renault and McLaren. So says Nikki Reynolds at motorports.com.
While McLaren’s competitiveness is doubted by some, so is Raikkonen’s dedication to the job at hand. Kimi, inevitably, is compared to Schumacher and it’s been said many times that the Finn can’t match Michael’s commitment both on and off the track. If I [...]

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Surprise

In what has to be the least surprising announcement of the year, John McCain R, AZ) has announced he is running for president. It’s just like 2000 again, only McCain is seven years older. This is from CNN:
McCain, a top-tier candidate, has been a staunch supporter of Bush’s deployment of 25000 additional combat troops [...]

Iraq, Political