2017 rules will make starts the only overtaking opportunity

The FIA clearly have been looking at Lewis’s misfortune and mistakes during the 2016 season. Several instances of poor starts from the Mercedes driver ‘spiced up’ the season. The regulations for clutch systems next year will therefore be changed to encourage more errors. Current regulation for 2016 allows a double paddle system behind the steering wheel … Read more

“[Verstappen] shows them again how racing should be – how it was in the past”

Summarised F1 news from across the internet: 2nd December 2016 Please if you are on Twitter, Facebook or any other social network – please press the share buttons below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1 & #TJ13. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our … Read more

“Dear Sergio, sometimes we have accidents. You, more than anybody else, know this.”

perez has a big accident in monaco 2012

Summarised F1 news from across the internet: 18th November 2016 Please if you are on Twitter, Facebook or any other social network – please press the share buttons below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1 & #TJ13. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our … Read more

Alonso, to win the title you need to be in a McLaren or a Mercedes

Double world champion Fernando Alonso thinks that he is in one of the best places on the grid, if he wants to win another drivers title. After completing 5 seasons with Ferrari, Fernando mutually split from Maranello at the end of the 2014 season. In 2014 Ferrari struggled to adapt to the new hybrid regulations, … Read more

Wolff: ‘Others have an advantage for 2017’

Toto Wolff has admitted that his team are not too far away from switching resources over to the design and development of their 2017 charger. The new regulations that await the 2017 season are designed to create faster and more aesthetically pleasing Formula one cars. In 2009 and 2014 when the last two major regulation … Read more

Refueling? It’s a Great Idea (Five of Them Actually)

TheJudge13 contributor Dane Hansen, reveals the positives of an otherwise estranged regulation for Formula One. Jos Verstappen in 1994, Felipe Massa in 2008 and his team-mate Kimi Raikkonen a year later in Brazil. All three drivers have had their share of pit stop horrors. Both Jos and Kimi  were engulfed in burning high-octane fuel while Felipe … Read more