We’ve been to a fair few Formula 1 races since our beginnings in 2008. The majority of those have been spent on the opposite side of the fence, cooped up in the media centre furiously writing about the days happenings or roaming the paddock, brushing shoulders with celebrities, drivers and other media folk. It’s a surreal experience, but never as glamorous as it’s often made out to be. So when Race Time Travel (RTT), a new Formula 1 package company invited us to the 2013 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to experience racing from the grandstands, a feeling we’d forgotten having spent a few years in the sometimes soundproofed but often windowless media centres watching the same...
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