Author Archives: Richard Renes

About Richard Renes

Richard Renes was born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, and is totally motorsport crazy.

S4 A1GP Round 1 Zandvoort The Netherlands

OK, it is a given fact that there are only 5 complete rain days in a Dutch year. 5 October just happened to be one of those.

I had decided to be there the whole weekend, not just the races. So at thursday morning, I headed to Schiphol airport to pick up a friend and switch mode of transport from an orange train to an orange Mercedes Benz. Continue reading

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S3 A1GP Round 1 Zandvoort Netherlands

Well, it’s allmost that time again. Tomorrow, my A1GP weekend will start at Wijk Aan Zee, just 30 km ( 20 miles ) north of Zandvoort, where all the media is invited for a media event. Continue reading

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S3 Bavaria City Racing Netherlands

From the early ninetees of the last century, there have been several studies to the possibility of having a Formula 1 race in Rotterdam. While all the studies basically said: yes, the infrastructure is suitable, the one reason as to why Formula 1 never made it to my hometown is costs. Continue reading

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S3 A1GP A1Team Netherland Presentation

It is with exitement that I recieved the invitation about a week ago. I have had dreams about the presentation, and in my dream, the presentation was to be held at the Hoog Catherijne shopping mall in Utrecht, and the livery would be orange, with spider webs. Continue reading

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S3 A1GP Round 1 Introduction

Eversince it became clear that team Netherlands would compete in A1GP I decided to check it out, and if possible, follow it in all the media available to me. Continue reading

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