^ wow.. its 26 inches.. thats great man..
i wonder why Mr. Friendly Skeleton is talking about Kimi now
Whitmarsh: "People do not realize how smart is Kimi "
Martin Whitmarsh maintains Kimi Raikkonen for extremely underestimated and explains how close this really the year at McLaren comeback by scraping
(Motor-Total.com) - Kimi Raikkonen had in Formula 1 is always a reputation as a thoroughbred racer. For legend Stirling Moss, the Finn was even the fastest man in the premier class. But there are critics who consider the long-time McLaren drivers for simple and it has no technical skills let alone the potential to lead a team, attest.
Wrongly, as McLaren team boss and Raikkonen connoisseur Martin Whitmarsh over says 'Motor Sport': "I'm Kimi fan and have it never made a secret I think it is a underrated drivers - underrated in the sense that everyone knows. how incredibly fast it is, but I think people do not realize is how smart he and how good the technical feedback, is that he can deliver a team. "
The Briton believes that Raikkonen did not its potential in Formula 1 fully exploited, "He has won a world championship, but I think he would have achieved more." Whitmarsh makes no secret that he wanted to get his longtime protege last year to McLaren: "There was the year before serious negotiations, which were opened to me I went up to her and was very interested I am personally Kimi always.. well-come and it would have been an interesting challenge to get him back. "
But why the big comeback with McLaren failed? "Our negotiations were very advanced," said Whitmarsh. "Ultimately he has not come back because I suddenly realized that Jenson could be available. I have made him an offer and Jenson has accepted this challenge, surprisingly. I am very happy about it."
and just for info, JA has started a new website..
James Allen on EV: My journey into electric motoring
The cost of petrol is already absurd. It’s climbing today because of concerns about the uprisings in the Gulf and soon the British Government’s latest increase in duty will kick in, taking prices to unprecedented levels.
So here you are, starting to think about electric cars. And here am I, in the same boat. And that’s why I have joined a group of like-minded souls to create this website.