It’s become a bit of a good tradition for Uncle Iberian to produce Enstone-related galleries from F1 testing and races; despite total absense of the team blog or fan site in 2012, we took the liberty of producing yet another gallery – click here to […]
All posts tagged: f1
Jerez F1 Testing Pics, Day 3, Paddock Shots
Atmosphere in the paddock – for your eyes only. It was difficult to produce anything new; in fact, nothing’s changed since 2011 – at best the Renault motorhome is now called Lotus and team garages were distributed slightly differently. No Marussia F1 unfortunately, I liked […]
Jerez F1 Testing Pics, Day 2
I tried a different approach today with some new shooting spots. Pics from day 3 will be posted on day 4 and I’m not staying in Jerez for the final day (unfortunately!). It’s been good fun here under the sunny skies. I think 2012 cars […]
Jerez F1 Testing Pics, Day 1
Ladies and gentlemen of the world wide #F1 web, these are some general impressions from day 1 of Jerez winter testing… 07/02/2012
Faking It For Real: Exclusive Interview with Fake Fernando Alonso and Fake Vivian Sibold
Fake F1 scene became a cultural phenomenon on Twitter; today we bring you an exclusive interview with the leading lights of this movement, Fake Vivian and Fake Fernando. Enjoy and please leave your comments, we’d love to hear from you! Q: There’s #FakeF1 and #FakeF1. What […]
Iberian feat. Tony H.
Today we’ll take a trip down memory lane with our main mix master, Tony H., who’s been scratching and turning the tables in the F1 paddock for about 40 years now. I doubt anybody in this world can boast the same collection of me-F1 driver […]
Pleasures of Corporate Sponsorship in Formula 1
Not so long ago I penetrated Vodafone’s main offices in Lisbon in order to cancel my mobile broadband service (it was getting narrower and narrower) and was somewhat pleasantly surprised to discover a Formula 1 car (the shiny silver McLaren of course, Ferrari marketing people […]
Monsanto F1 Circuit Then – A Note from Dan Gurney
Last week I promised to dig out an interesting story related to the 1959 Portuguese F1 Grand Prix at Monsanto circuit and (to my huge surprise and what a pleasant surprise it was!) Dan Gurney was kind enough to send me a brief note with […]
Monsanto F1 Circuit Now and No Then
I’m exiled in Lisbon until the end of this year, not sure whether it’s a blessing in disguise or a curse; naturally, my curious mind led me to some interesting discoveries. I always knew about 1959 Monsanto F1 circuit’s remains right in the heart of Lisbon’s Monsanto […]
