
Welcome to Girl in the Pitlane
Established in June 2016, Girl in the Pitlane is my lighthearted motorsport blog.
It is the home of the F1 Funniest Tweet Awards AND F1’s only Agony Aunt ‘Ask Carla’ along with some other random motorsport and car related stuff.
Latest Blog Posts

Top 10 FunniestTweet Awards – Spanish Grand Prix 2022
That was more like it. The Spanish Grand Prix was certainly more exciting than the Miami farce, sorry, race. It was hot, hot, hot in Barcelona, and in some cockpits, tempers were even higher! But after 66 laps, it was another 1-2 for the Bulls. Unfortunately for Charles Leclerc, he saw his win melt away, … Continue reading →

Ask Carla: Talks Miami Misery with Mick
Dear Carla ARGH! I can’t believe that happened. After a not-so-great qualifying, I was so close to getting my very first points in F1 … I mean the race wasn’t exactly thrilling. The track was a nightmare. It was narrow, twisty, and the barriers were concrete. Even after Sainz’s shut on Friday, his request to … Continue reading →

Top 10 Funniest Tweet Awards – Miami Grand Prix 2022
For all the pre race hype, let’s be honest, if it wasn’t for Norris spinning out and deploying the safety car, the inaugural Miami GP would have been the ultimate snoozefest. Pre-safety car, the race was no more interesting than the Monaco Grand Prix. Post-safety car, it all got rather exciting over the final 10 … Continue reading →

Ask Carla: Talks Inchidents at Imola
Dear Carla I am lost for words after last week’s Imola Grand Prix. After qualifying second, I got a much better start off the line in the Sprint Race and literally sprinted away from Max. That is, until the last few laps when my tyres were losing grip, he closed up and overtook to take … Continue reading →
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