This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Finally some good news today for Lewis Hamilton fans. The three-time Formula One champion drove to a strong second place finish Sunday at the Russian Grand Prix. He started tenth after some mechanical problems in qualifying Saturday. Hamilton finished behind teammate Nico Rosberg,…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. A record number of upsets in the NCAA Men’s basketball tournament sent millions of fan brackets into the trash can this weekend. But March Madness upsets weren’t restricted to American college basketball. The Haas F1 team, the first American team in F1 since…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. America’s Haas Formula One effort got a good look at where it stands going into its first season in three weeks in Australia. Testing in Barcelona last week showed some weakness with one good session where the Ferrari powered team was second on…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. The remnants of Hurricane Patricia caused delays in the F1 broadcast at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas Saturday. One of the interviews was with Juan Montoya. Now what I think of Montoya isn’t important. He’s driven at the highest levels of…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. For those of you who think Formula One is boring and unimportant, apparently the rest of the world doesn’t care. A report from Sky News this week said the Chinese are taking the lead position in a bid to buy F1 for $8.5…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Some curiosities from Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka won by points leader Lewis Hamilton. The win over Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg moves Hamilton to a 48 point lead with five races left in the season. That includes the US Grand Prix at…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. I don’t often compare anything NASCAR to Formula One but today I can. First, think back to 2005, Tony Stewart’s second Cup championship. At the second Charlotte race he had a tire blowout late. He battled back instead of quitting and his ultimate…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… It’s early in the Formula One season. Sunday’s event in Shanghai was only the third this year. The fourth is next week in Bahrain. 2014 champion Lewis Hamilton leads the points after wins in Australia and today in China. Four-time champion Sebastian…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… Some mixed emotions this week. First the elation of seeing Jari-Matti Latvala get his first World Rally championship win on asphalt. He’d looked at it as a skill that had eluded his driver’s tool box. But not anymore. The above photo is…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… Sunday’s Formula One race from Hungary produced great headlines going into the summer break. The largest, of course, was the brilliant drive to victory from Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo. In the last five laps he passed two former F1 champions on the…
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