2006 Qualification format explained

The 3 part qualification format is well explained here. I like the format actually hope it is more interesting than last year. The qualification format: Part one: All 20 cars may run laps at any time during the first 15 minutes of the hour. At the end of the first 15 minutes, the five slowest … Read more

Lets listen to the V10 one last time….

The Renault F1 team had planned a fitting celebration to bid goodbye to the V10 engine. Alonso after winning the final Grad Prix in China stopped the car and roared the engine for the last time. Unfortunately one of the engine exhausts spit fire and the celebration was cut short.(If you remember this is why … Read more

We Are the Champions

A jubilant Alonso sang a classic song to proclaim one thing… Success

We Are the Champions

As Alonso crossed the finish line at the Chinese Grand Prix, The Renault F1 team became the Constructor World Champions of 2005. The first time the team has won as a complete team not just as a Engine supplier.

This season has been special for me. I can remember a conversation I had with a friend

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2005 Chinese Grand Prix Review – Renault Beat Mc Laren to the Line

Alonso drove an immaculate race to crown the Renault F1 team the 2005 Constructors Champs in the Chinese Grand Prix. His unbelieveable pace at the start of the race catapulted the Spaniard to his 7th victory of the season. Kimi came in 2nd followed by Ralf who crossed the line fractions of seconds before Gincarlo Fisichella. The Italian was given a drive through penalty towards the end of the race costing him a podium position.

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