Johnny Herbert – Wolff has the potential to make it…
Yesterday, we here in the Sett were lucky enough to have a quick catch up with Sky Sports F1′s very own Johnny Herbert in the build up to the European season. We got his thoughts on McLaren…
Jacques Villeneuve – My Favourite F1 Driver
Before I begin this piece, I need to make it clear that this piece isn’t titled “The F1 Driver I think is best”, for as much as I love Jacques Villeneuve, I am…
BBC F1′s David Coulthard – Jet lag, controlling Eddie and the season ahead
With the new season just around the corner, we sat down with BBC F1′s first Scotsman, the immaculately turned out David Coulthard, to get an insight into the 2013 season to come as…
Badger Meets… Suzi Perry – BBC F1′s new chic on the block
Spring was well and truly in the London air as the journalistic set descended upon the Institute of Contemporary Art – a curious location for the wider press to meet BBC F1′s 2013…
Sky Sports F1 3D – Badger gets its specs out
It has been known for some time that FOM and Bernie have been experimenting with 3D coverage, but for various reasons it has taken a while to come to fruition. We in the…
McLaren to Mercedes as Paddy Lowe changes his shades of Grey
There is a saying that rats leave a sinking ship before anyone else, and whilst it would be unfair to call the fine gentry that have left McLaren for Mercedes “rats”, there may…
Sky Sports F1 the limit for Georgie Thompson
Sky Sports F1′s blonde Bombshell, Georgie Thompson (not Lazenby) has left Sky Sports’ coverage of F1, amid reports that she was tired of playing second fiddle to other members of the team. This…
A quick catch-up with Martin Brundle
After being invited to Red Bull’s swanky unveiling of the RB9 in Milton Keynes, Badger managed to catch an exclusive cheeky five minutes with host for the day (and Sky Sports F1 presenter)…
Max Power! A Quick Introduction to Marussia new boy Chilton.
Eddie Jordan was bang on the money yet again. The loud-shirt wearing BBC pundit, managed to get whiff of a story that (as many in the Sett suspected) would be confirmed sooner rather…
Giorgio Pantano: Forgotten, but not Gone
In the midst of our GP2 season previews we’ve been taking a look at the life and times of the only man to win the F1 support series and not land himself a grand prix drive: Giorgio Pantano
Speeding fine: F1′s wealthiest get even wealthier!
To have amassed a fortune of £50 million is impressive. To have done it by 26 years old is nothing short of miraculous! The Sunday Times recently published its annual Sport Rich List and Lewis Hamilton is certainly on the money, but he’s not the only one. Here’s our take on those with more dollars than hot dinners.
Romain’s Road to Redemption
Having dropped off the radar following his seven-race spell with Reanult in 2009 Romain Grosjean is back in the hunt for an F1 drive this year, contesting the GP2 Series with DAMS. Badger put the questions to the Frenchman ahead of what promises to be a make-or-break season in his motorsport career.
Who Is Davide Valsecchi?
Those unfamiliar with the murky world of sub-F1 singe-seater racing may not have recognsied the name of the driver in the second Lotus entry for FP1 in Malaysia. Italian Davide Valsecchi was replacing Heikki Kovalainen in the Green Machine for the morning running at Sepang, his maiden appearance at a grand prix weekend. So just who is he?
Onboard with Mika Hakkinen…
Jimmy Von Weeks, Badger’s deputy Editor had the ride of life yesterday when stepped inside the Johnnie Walker Caparo, being driven by none other than Mr Mika Hakkinen, the double F1 World Champion at Goodwood
Nick Heidfeld – the quiet man’s time to shine?
A few fans seemed uninspired by Renault’s choice but “Nice Nick” is more than just a safe pair of hands. Matt Briggstone explains why.
