There was considerable excitement all round. The famed F1 race tickets were finally ours! And not one, two three or four but six of them-no less. But as exciting-if not more-as the build up to the race was the outcome of this historic event. In fact, even as I write this, sonny boy is still on his way to T 3 to catch a flight that he has had to reschedule and the spouse and bro-with the latter's family in tow-are stuck in a jam somewhere on the six-lane Expressway we normally take such pride in. But more on this later...