Tag Archives: Garth Tander

Reduce Costs Not Test Days

I think it was the Monaco Grand Prix in 1999 that saw Michael Schumacher return to Fiorano on the Friday rest day to practice starts. By the time the race rolled around on Sunday, Schumacher, starting second on the grid alongside Mika Hakkinen, got a brilliant start and took the lead and never looked back, [...]
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So long Adelaide, and thanks for all the fish

It doesn’t seem all that long ago that I arrived in Adelaide. So for a place where time apparently moves so slow that they’re currently 20 years behind the rest of Australia, I’m surprised at how fast the last three days have passed me by. You could say they passed by V8 Supercar fast, but [...]
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Forecast for 2010: Frosty

Craig Lowndes had it, so did Mark Skaife, Marcos Ambrose too, and after watching race four of the V8 Supercars from Bahrain this past weekend you can be pretty sure that Jamie Whincup wants it.  Domination. Everyone wants it; just ask Max Mosely, but does Whincup have it? After fluffing the start from pole yesterday and [...]
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