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Farewell 2019, here’s to a healthy 2020.

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Abu Dhabi 2019. Rate the Race and Driver of the weekend – Round 21 Rate the race: Mean reader score 5.23 Rated   17( 12)/21 races. Well, this race scored a lowish 5.23, lower than the 6.0 from 2018 and was rated 17/21  compared to last year’s 12/21. Well, at least it wasn’t as low as … Read more

The best of times and the worst of times for Max Verstappen

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Rate the race and Driver of the weekend: Round 20,  –  Inetrlagos, Brazil 2019 Mean reader score: 8.92  Rated 3/20 races so far this season. Well, well, well, the best race of last season was rated third best this season, even though the results were quite ‘spectacular’ (certainly unexpected). This year’s score was higher than … Read more

Unlike Albon, the plaudits go to Hamilton

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Rate the Race and Driver of the Weekend  –  COTA USA GP, 2019   Mean reader score:6.69. ranked =8/19 races so far. This year’s score of 6.69 is much lower than the 8.13 from 2018, (which was rated the best race of the 2018 season) . Lower than the than the 7.17 of 2017, higher … Read more

Six of the best for Mercedes

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Rate the race and driver of the weekend – Suzuka, Japan 2019  Mean reader score: 6.11 Rated 8/17 races so far this season This year’s race, although ranked the same as last year’s (8/17) was actually the lowest score of the past four years (6.34 for 2018, 6.2 for 2017, and 6.97 for 2016), although … Read more

“Bring back the **cking V12s”

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Rate the Race and Driver of the weekend – Round 16 Sochi, Russia, 2019 Mean Reader score: 5.73 Rated =12/16 Rated 12th out of 16 races so far this season it’s ranking was the same as last year, even if the score was not. This year’s score of 5.73 was higher than 2018’s 4.57, 2017’s … Read more

Never Underestimate Vettel

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Rate the race and Driver of the weekend: Marina Bay Circuit, Singapore 2019. Mean reader score: 6.09 Rated 8/15 races so far this season This year’s score of 6.09 has only been beaten by the 6.77 from 2016. 2019 rated much higher than the very poor score of last year (4.14), the 5.56 of 2015 and … Read more

The first of many wins for Leclerc?

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Rate the race and Driver of the Weekend- Round 13 – Belgian GP, Spa Francochamps 2019 Rate the Race reader score 7.46 Rated 6/13 races so far this season Well, you thought this was the best race in Spa over the last four years and rated it 6th of the season so far.  7.46 knocked … Read more

Best processional race of the year?

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TJ13 regularly publishes it’s reader poll results after each race, unfortunately, this editor (me) hasn’t been particularly good at doing so, hence why the German GP results and the Hungarian race are so late to publish. As we’re still partially in the summer break leading up to Spa this weekend, seemed like the right time … Read more