iWitness in Monaco: Saturday
24 May 08
Nico Rosberg is a model racing driver, isn’t he? When he hasn’t been driving our FW30 very rapidly around the Principality, or talking to the media and sponsors, he’s been modelling clothes for a promising new designer called Petra Ecclestone. Yes, that’s Petra, daughter or F1 commercial tsar Bernie, who staged a fashion show at the Amber Lounge.
Another night, another party aboard the Stad Amsterdam for the AT&T Williams crew. Tonight they were entertaining the media and were taken aback when a whopping 125 hacks turned up to drink the ship dry and dance the night away to our band, Joanna And The Sound System. Amazing what happens when you mention the words ‘free beer’ in the press room...
Remember Wimbledon 1996, when Sir Cliff Richard started singing to the Centre Court crowd during a rain delay? Well, iWitness spotted him in the Monaco paddock this evening and with rain forecast tomorrow, what chance a repeat performance?
Former Williams F1 driver Mark Webber is a friend of the stars. Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick and Kate Hudson, of “You Me and Dupree’ movie fame, are two of his guests this weekend. iWitness knows which of the two he’d rather have to dinner...






