Saturday, 5th May/Wednesday, 23rd May 2018 – Home, Hull, Rotterdam, Epernay, Etoges, Troyes, Bordeaux, Pau, Pugnac, Blaye, Saint Emilion, Bordeaux, Pau, Saint Jean Pied de Port, Bilbao Gotta love a road trip! Here’s an approximate map of where we went… I had more to say that has since been added, but there was laundry to…
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Travel/Food 2018 – French Road Trip, Day 9, Pau
Sunday, May 13th – Day 9, Pau The day started off reasonably well and it looked as if we might get some decent weather. How wrong can you be? However, the initial races of the day were run in relatively dry conditions, and we got to sit in the grandstand and be entertained! There was…
Travel/Food 2018 – French Road Trip, Day 8, Pau
Saturday, May 12th – Day 8, Pau Having basked in the sunshine on Friday, Saturday came as a bit of a shock to our systems. We woke to find low cloud and the Pyrenees had disappeared overnight, as they are occasionally wont to do. We hung about on the Boulevard for a short while but…
Travel/Food 2018 – French Road Trip, Day 7, Pau
Friday, May 10th – Day 7, Pau And so finally we were ready for the start of what may very well be the last Grand Prix in Pau, at least in its current format. I’m sure the organisers will find something to replace the Formula Three category, but it really won’t be the same. And…
Preview: Pau, The Thinking Person’s Monte Carlo
There are many, many race tracks in this world that are worthy of at least one visit but there are few that exert such a hold on people that they regularly make the journey there and are distraught at the idea of not going. Among the magical names (Monte Carlo, Le Mans, Indianapolis, and many…
FIA F3 European Championship, Round 3 – Race Report and Results
FIA F3 European Championship Round 3, Silverstone, Great Britain, April 10th/12th 2015 © Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Cold, dry, sunny. Very windy. Race Report – Round 3: This morning in very windy conditions Charles Leclerc (Van Amersfoort Racing) bagged his first win in F3, claiming victory in Round 3 if the FIA F3…
FIA F3 European Championship, Round 2 – Race Report and Results
FIA F3 European Championship Round 2, Silverstone, Great Britain, April 10th/12th 2015 © Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Warm, dry, sunny. Race Report – Round 2: This afternoon’s race at Silverstone saw George Russell (Carlin) win the battle of the rookies from Charles Leclerc (Van Amersfoort Racing) to take his first FIA F3 victory….
FIA F3 European Championship, Round 1 – Race Report and Results
FIA F3 European Championship Round 1, Silverstone, Great Britain, April 10th/12th 2015 © Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Warm, dry, sunny. Wet track. Race Report – Round 1: Felix Rosenqvist (Prema Powerteam) claimed first blood in the FIA F3 European Championship at Silverstone this morning, though there was a case to be made that…
FIA F3 European Championship, Rounds 2 & 3 – Qualifying Update
FIA F3 European Championship Rounds 2 & 3, Silverstone, Great Britain, April 10th/12th 2015 © Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Update – Rounds 2 & 3: Late last night at Silverstone Felix Rosenqvist was stripped of all times set in qualifying for Rounds 2 and 3 after his Prema Powerteam Dallara’s bodywork was judged not…
FIA F3 European Championship, Rounds 2 & 3, Qualifying Report and Results
FIA F3 European Championship Rounds 2 & 3, Silverstone, Great Britain, April 10th/12th 2015 © Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Warm, dry, cloudy. Qualifying Report – Rounds 2 & 3: After claiming pole position for Round 1 tomorrow morning it should come as no surprise to anyone that Felix Rosenqvist (Prema Powerteam) was in…
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