• Team Monaco enters A1GP – pitpass
• A brief history of pit stops in F1 (video) – F1 Fanatic
  A nice selection of videos looking at pitstops through the ages
• Exclusive interview – Gerhard Berger on Vettel, Bourdais and KERS – The Official Formula 1 Website
• Toro Rosso and Takuma Sato – Can that go wrong ? – F1 Wolf
  F1 Wolf with some very good thoughts on why hiring Takuma Sato would make a lot of sense for Toro Rosso
• Frank Williams awarded Tom Wheatcroft trophy – The Official Formula 1 Website
  "Frank Williams was awarded the Tom Wheatcroft trophy on Thursday in recognition of his contribution to world motorsport. The trophy was presented to the Williams’ team principal by the Wheatcroft family at a ceremony at the team's UK headquarters."
• Facilities and Hype – La Canta Magnifico Blog
  Alianora has hit on the reason why F1's "insiders" rave about circuit facilities while the fans shrug their shoulders
• Phil Hill 1927-2008 – Grandprix.com
  The USA's first ever Formula 1 World Champion has died at the age of 81.
• Inconsistency Strikes The FIA Again – La Canta Magnifico Blog
  Alianora is absolutely spot on about the FIA's dilly-dallying over Felipe Massa's unsafe pitlane release.

  "Either the pit lane release was safe or it was unsafe. If it was safe, then Ferrari should not have been fined a single cent. If it was unsafe, Massa should have received one of the four penalties that Article 16.3 of the Sporting Regulations provides for the purpose (and Ferrari shouldn't have been fined).

  "What I want is quite simple: for the FIA to be bothered to comply with its own regulations. If they can't follow their own rules consistently, what hope does anyone else have?"

• Superleague and Junior Series Marketing – La Canta Magnifico Blog
  Alianora La Canta has spotted some adverts for Superleague Formula on local buses. But why aren't junior series marketed so well in general?
• I, You, He / She / It, We, You, They – Sidepodcast
  When should a driver blame the team, and when should he blame himself?
• Domenicali warns Raikkonen may need to play supporting role – pitpass
  "If necessary, Kimi will help Felipe. We discussed it at the beginning of the year. However, let's see how things evolve over the coming races."

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