Formula 1’s young driver test at Jerez in Spain this week has provided a great opportunity for teams to try out new talent that has not been near grand prix machinery before. Yet while some teams have gone for established European talent, Force India took the bold decision to hand 21-year-old American J.R. Hildebrand his first chance to drive an F1 car – and the Firestone Indy Lights champion and former Team USA A1 Grand Prix and driver loved every second.
Q. J.R., today was your first taste of a Formula 1 car. What were your … Details
It’s been too long. Too long since we’ve gotten to watch Alana Blanchard in a World Tour event in her infamous bikinis (see above video and below screenshot). For some unexplainable reason the ASP Women’s World Tour puts their competitors in areas where wetsuits are required for the better half of the year. But fear not, because the ladies are gearing up for the big finish in Hawaii… Details & PictureÂ
The Alfa Romeo brand’s future has been placed under review by Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne.
With Alfa sales dropping and the Italian brand losing money, Marchionne is weighing up freezing all investment in the brand or refreshing its lineup using Chrysler platforms to replace the 159 and discontinued 166Â …Â Details