Tag: Monaco

Travel 2018 – Monaco, Day 4

Monday, February 19th 2018 – Monaco It was our last day but we had plenty of time (and a late check-out at the hotel) so we took our own sweet time getting packed and ready to check out, having a cup of coffee while we enjoyed the views from the room over the harbour, and…

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Travel 2018 – Monaco, Day 3

Sunday, February 18th 2018 – Monaco After some pretty questionable weather we woke on Sunday to blue skies, bright sunshine and just the sort of weather we’d be hoping for. After another very pleasant breakfast we took the lift to the top floor of the hotel and set off towards the Casino, getting side-tracked by…

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Travel 2018 – Monaco, Day 2

Saturday, February 17th 2018 – Monaco A late start was called for after a good night’s sleep. We aimed for a 10:00am breakfast, missed by 15 minutes, and finally got our act into gear to go out a little after 11. We’d decided that, despite the fact that we pretty much know Monte Carlo like…

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Food 2018 – Blue Bay Restaurant, Monaco

Saturday, February 17th, 2018 – The Blue Bay Restaurant, Monaco We’d been looking for somewhere good to eat that wasn’t going to be stupidly expensive (which ruled out almost everywhere up by Casino Square) and I’d settled instead on the Blue Bay, just along the coast road towards Menton, at the point almost of the…

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Travel 2018 – Monaco, Day 1

Friday, 16th February 2018 – Vence, Monaco And so for Lynne’s 60th birthday weekend away we found ourselves on a stupid o’clock BA flight from Heathrow to Nice where we picked up a hire car (after a certain amount of trying to battle our way through the chaos that is the building work going on…

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2017 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 – Fenestraz Tightens Grip

Sacha Fenestraz Takes Control of Championship A second commanding win in consecutive rounds saw French-Argentinian racer Sacha Fenestraz take control of the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup Championship this weekend (July 21-23). The Josef Kaufmann Racing driver’s imperious run of form continued at the Red Bull Ring as he sealed his third victory of the campaign…

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2017 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 – Fenestraz Tightens Grip on Title

Sacha Fenestraz Wins and Extends his Lead at the Red Bull Ring Starting from pole position, Sacha Fenestraz (Josef Kaufmann Racing) didn’t flinch despite two safety car periods to win for third time this season. The Frenchman was followed to the flag by Will Palmer (R-ace GP) and Gabriel Aubry (Tech 1 Racing). Renault Sport…

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2017 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 – First Win For Fewtrell

Maiden win for Max Fewtrell England’s Max Fewtrell (Tech 1 Racing) scored this Saturday his first win in the Formula Renault Eurocup. Starting from row one, the Renault Sport Academy rookie took the lead at turn one to go on for the victory ahead of Sacha Fenestraz (Josef Kaufmann Racing) and pole winner Max Defourny….

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2017 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 – First Pole of the Weekend to Defourny

Max Defourny Takes First Pole at Stake at the Red Bull Ring While Sacha Fenestraz (Josef Kaufmann Racing) dominated the two Formula Renault Eurocup collective tests, Max Defourny (R-ace GP) was quicker in qualifying to take the pole position for race one at the Red Bull Ring. Tomorrow, the Belgian driver will start from pole…

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