Tag: Beyond Formula 1
Ahhh not again! Flag gate Pt. 2…
You'd have thought the FIA and race directors would have been happy come Sunday afternoon. First race of the European season down without a...
Giedo Van Der Garde: Then and Now
After chatting with Giedo Van Der Garde yesterday, we trawled the archives for some photos of him coming up through the ranks to Formula...
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...
The F1 TV Times for Valencia, European GP
All the TV times for the Formula 1 European Grand Prix this weekend. Live on both Sky and the BBC - never miss a moment with our quick reference guide...
Who’s who in GP2?: Badger’s grid guide
We don't use the phrase 'worst GP2 grid ever' lightly. But we use it nevertheless, not so much for the total absence of talent, but for the overall lack of depth GP2 now possesses.
Badger’s Weekend Racing Digest
In this week's racing digest we cover everything from a dramatic final lap of the Indy 500 through to the dramatic final lap of NASCAR's Cup race in Charlotte.
van der Garde beats Bird to Monaco GP2 pole
Dutchman Giedo van der Garde will start tomorrow's GP2 feature race in Monaco from pole after pipping Brit Sam Bird to P1 late in the session. It is the Addax driver's second successive P1 start and sees him take a two point championship lead thanks to the two bonus points awarded for pole.
Badger’s Weekend Racing Digest
Whilst watching the Spanish Grand Prix with keen attention Badger has also been keeping an eye on other events in the world of racing, and it's here for you to catch up on in our Weekend Digest.
GP2 star Sam Bird talks to Badger
We chat to GP2 title contender Sam Bird about his crucial second season in the category and his test with Mercedes GP last November.
The Top Five from Turkey
The Badgerometer is where we compile a Top 5 things from the previous grand prix (or anything else we fancy when there's no race)....
Badger’s Weekend Racing Digest
Whilst the Turkish Grand Prix was an action-packed affair that doesn't mean we weren't keeping an eye on goings on further afield in the wide world of motorsport. This is Badger's weekend digest of non-F1 activities, and this week features angry NASCAR drivers and the shock that is a Sebastien Loeb win in the World Rally Championship.
Grosjean gobbles up opening GP2 win – Bird scores double podium delight
Pre-season title favourite Romain Grosjean kicked off his campaign in style, winning from pole in the feature race, but leaves Turkey as joint championship leader following a double podium weekend for Britain's Sam Bird.
GP2 Season Preview: The Top Dogs
In part one of our three-part preview of the new GP2 campaign we're taking a look at the expected front-runners, including former Renault F1 man Romain Grosjean, Ferrari tester Jules Bianchi and British star Sam Bird.
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.
Badger’s Guide to the confusing world of GP2 Liveries
GP2: it's the now-dominant F1 feeder series that can lay claim to great racing, exciting young talents and some of the most confusing liveries in the world of motorsport. Not sure what we're on about? Then listen up - it's a bit complicated.
Gallery: GP2 Testing in Barcelona
Having ended FP1 in Malaysia towards the bottom of the timesheets Davide Valsecchi enjoyed his return to GP2 machinery yesterday, topping the times at the series' final pre-season test at the Circuit de Catalunya. Badger's friends at Octane Photos were at the test, snapping away to bring us yet another great gallery of images.
Badger at GP2 testing
Arriving at the home of British motorsport on a overcast morning, it was clear that it would be a quite a day for me....
Gallery – GP2 Testing Day Two
Another great gallery from Octane Photos as Swede Marcus Ericsson tops the Silverstone GP2 test.