*Lunatic*, n. One whose delusions are out of fashion.
Germany's Sebastian Vettel won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after outgoing world champion Lewis Hamilton was forced to retire from the race for safety reasons.
(For me man of the race was Japanese rookie Kobayashi -- only 6th in the end, but no respect for anyone when overtaking.) *Lunatic*, n. One whose delusions are out of fashion.
Bridgestone to axe F1 tyre supply contract TOKYO, Nov 2 - Bridgestone will not renew its tyre supply contract for Formula One after the current deal expires at the end of the 2010 season, the Japanese manufacturer said on Monday. The sole supplier of tyres to the series since 2007, Bridgestone will continue its interest in Formula One next season but wanted to concentrate on new technology and products after that.
TOKYO, Nov 2 - Bridgestone will not renew its tyre supply contract for Formula One after the current deal expires at the end of the 2010 season, the Japanese manufacturer said on Monday.
The sole supplier of tyres to the series since 2007, Bridgestone will continue its interest in Formula One next season but wanted to concentrate on new technology and products after that.
So there is nobody to supply tires in 2011... In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
It seems that Monty Pythoners are not amused by a campaign commercial ripoff of an old Michael Palin skit, and are now going after New Jersey GOP candidate for governor Chris Christie. Here's what Christie is running:
In June, [Philip] Green announced a possible television entertainment joint venture with his friend [Simon] Cowell. Green told students at London's Fashion Retail Academy on Oct. 15 that he planned to help Cowell transform the talent shows into global merchandising brands. Cowell could not be reached for comment. Green says Topshop's U.S. outlet will be profitable in its first year thanks in part to his retailing flair. "If you've got my feely-touchy, I think America's our sort of market," he says, rubbing his index finger and thumb together.
Green says Topshop's U.S. outlet will be profitable in its first year thanks in part to his retailing flair.
"If you've got my feely-touchy, I think America's our sort of market," he says, rubbing his index finger and thumb together.
The Dartz Prombron Monaco Red Diamond Edition armoured car sells for one million euros. It has gold plated bulletproof windows, pure tungsten exhausts, speed gauges encrusted with diamonds - and seats made from whale penis leather. Picture: BARCROFT MEDIA
