Beating the summertime blues

A feast of rhyming couplets to get you through the F1 summer break

02/08/2012 by Ernie Black

F1 is heading into the summer break, leaving behind it an incredible first half of the 2012 season. If you are worried about your F1 fix over the next few weeks, fear not. Ernie explains all.

Post Silverstone poetry

F1 gossip following the British Grand Prix, in rhyme

13/07/2012 by Ernie Black

Formula 1 news never sleeps and the endless stream of stories that followed the British GP provide perfect foil for Ernie to put into poetic prose.

European GP, the podium in poetry

All the action from Valencia, in rhyme

26/06/2012 by Ernie Black

The race in Valencia this weekend provided frantic action from lights to flag, providing barely a moment to catch one's breath. What better way then, to sum up the unexpected finishing order than with a relaxing rhyme from resident poet Ernie.

Sidepodcast in verse

F1 poetry makes a Sidepodcast comeback

02/03/2012 by Ernie Black

I'm a lifelong Formula One fan and have been writing about the sport for years. Just recently, I started my own blog. I work in IT with a focus on Disaster Recovery, I dream of being an F1 journalist or being involved in the sport in almost any capacity. I found a unique way to express my passion through poetry. I'm hoping this approach to F1 writing might get me noticed by someone who can help me achieve my goals. I've been writing some testing updates in verse, and here's a quick poem about Sidepodcast.