The Awesome #AustinGP – #F1 Over and Out

Brought to you by TJ13 contributor Adam Macdonald. With another Grand Prix ticked off the list and stomach full of BBQ food I’m about to say goodbye to Austin.  The Formula One circus has well and truly left town as the city returns to a relatively normal state.  The sport has come and put its stamp … Read more

The Awesome #AustinGP – The #F1 steam train takes hold

Brought to you by TJ13 contributor Adam Macdonald who is in Austin for the GP. The Austin Fest kicks off, Buxton’s big time bash is a roaring success and 6th street is alive and kicking as always.  Friday is a morning struggle but a great day at the circuit when the fog clears. The main show in … Read more

The Awesome #AustinGP – First Impressions of the #F1 takeover

Brought to you by TJ13 contributor Adam Macdonald who is in Austin for the GP. The initial skepticism in 2012 of whether Formula One would be able to capture the interest of the Americans was answered with a resounding ‘yes.’  The attendance of 265, 499 people shows in the plainest of terms how F1 gripped … Read more

When the #F1 dream leaves town

Formula 1 has grown enormously since the days it raced in predominantly European venues. A circuit must be awarded an FIA license to host an F1 race, and the criteria for acceptance are extensive and exacting. Of course this is good for all as safety for the competitors and the quality of the facilities for … Read more