Tweet This weekend Barcelona celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the Circuit de Montjuic, with a lovely selection of racing cars from across the decades. We went to watch the cars in action on Sunday, including Emerson Fittipaldi putting his Lotus from 1973 through it’s paces, and Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari from last year was also there. [...]

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Tweet I don’t quite know what to think about the Nou Camp redevelopment plans, but the stadium certainly needs to be covered. I’ve been to see FC Barcelona play numerous times and sometimes take a camera with me. This is from about 4 years ago I think and shows the view from the top tier.The [...]

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Tweet Why is Fernando Alsono so unpleasant? Whenever he’s interviewed its always about how well he did, or how it was somebody elses fault that he didn’t drive well. Now he’s started bitching about his new team, McLaren, amid rumours that he’s going to move to Ferrari. He’s not comfortable, they give preferential treatment to his [...]

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Tweet Did you see the Canadian F1 Grand Prix yesterday? Great result (Hamilton won, Alonso proved again what a miserable human being he is) and some great excitement – I’ve never seen the safety car used so much. In qualification it was obvious that there would be a good number of smashes, but we didn’t [...]

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Tweet Last night saw the first round of the Barcelona derby with Espanyol playing host to FC Barcelona at their home stadium on Montjuic. In fact the I can see the stadium from the front terrace and if I stretch a bit the other way I can also see Camp Nou - or as most Anglophones insist, the Nou [...]

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