All photos are courtesy of Diego Merino. @dmerinof1 had the privilege of being invited to the grand opening of the Formula 1 Exhibition in Madrid (with special thanks to Peter Windsor, the man behind this fantastic idea) – you can click here to check out […]
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2023 Festival of Motorsport, Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit – by George Darwent
Many thanks to GD for this selection of photographic awesomeness. Motorsport enthusiasts and car lovers alike descended on the famous Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit for a four day “Festival of Motorsport” from the 9th – 12th March 2023. Although the circuit is known primarily […]

Birdie Hop, F1 Edition: Iberian’s Social Corner
Hey you tweeps! Welcome to our latest and greatest: F1 Social Corner. I’m pretty sure there are many countless posts out there similar to this one, however we wanted to get our foot in the door as well. So what’s this strange animal called “Birdie […]

An Occasional Update, #1
As we enter what appears to be our 14th year of existence, we thought we’d come up with some fresh ideas, such as starting a new podcast or a YouTube show. Right then. What does one need to know about online shows? A good show, […]

Mark Blundell Interview from Mexico City, by Diego Merino
Interview and photos by Diego Merino, in association with Clarksport. One of the Brundell Brothers, Mark Blundell, is in Mexico City for the Legends Cup support race during the Grand Prix weekend (come to think of it, we’d need to get Martin Brundle on the […]

2022 Mexico City Grand Prix with Diego Merino: F1 Photo Gallery (Updated)
Photos courtesy of Diego Merino, in association with Clarksport. Paddock life in Mexico on Thursday. Paddock life in Mexico on Friday. Paddock life in Mexico on Saturday. Paddock life in Mexico on Sunday.

Nuestra Charla Revived: Aero Sushi, The Best of F1 Action in 2022
Hullo and welcome, chaps. To Nuestra Charla reloaded. It’s a segment where we just bang on about stuff and today I desire to talk sushi. And Yuki. While on-track action has been somewhat limited this year in F1 (alright, alright, the USGP was pretty decent, […]

F1 Testing: Bouncy Castles, Barcelona, 2022 (Summary & Photos)
All photos: Copyright © 2022 Diego Merino, Clarksport & Iberianmph So, Barcelona, there we went again into the empty paddock and had the distinct privilege and dubious honour of staring at the empty grandstands, which might have robbed the occasion of some kind of special […]

F1 Testing Diaries: Shaken Down, (not?) Stirred, Barcelona, 2022
Header image & other photos are courtesy of Diego Merino, in association with Clarksport. 09AM, 23.02.2022: Sheena, it’s 9AM and we see new F1 cars on track for the first time in daylight and in the carbon flesh, some of them I like, while some […]

Tanque You: Remembering the Original (no #) F1 Portuguese GP
It’s like that, innit. Just when we thought the Portuguese GP would never ever return to the F1 calendar – here it is and for the second year in a row! This time, entertaining local wild life at Portimão and possibly a couple of circuit […]

HRT F1 Thingamajigger: Where They Were Then (Updated 2x)
All images in the photo gallery below are courtesy of Tony Hall’s picture archive. Yai yai yai, muchachitos! Let’s talk about something responsible, sustainable, green, vegan, eco-friendly, social – today is the world’s first official HRT F1 Remembrance Day. Remember them? I do. I tend […]