#F1 History: 1999 European Grand Prix – Opportunities amid Misfortune and Mishap
“Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; wherever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable.”
“Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; wherever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable.”
Hippo collects the latest voices in the Pirelli discussion and adds a rant of his own. We also look back to 2009 and the debut that sadly never happened.
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor: Carlo Carluccio – 1997: Michael Schumacher wins his second Grand Prix of the year On this day, 18 years ago, Michael Schumacher won his second Grand Prix of the year, to overtake Jacques Villeneuve in the points standings. Alex Wurz competed in his first GP, the Wall of Champions was … Read more
David Coulthard was at best an average to good Formula One driver. Yes he won races, but they were in a superior car and in situations where to do otherwise would have necessitated the driver be a blind man driving on verbal instruction. He raced against the Lewis Hamilton of his time – and was … Read more
A Daily Round up of Formula One news, inside whispers, opinion and comment. Today, OTD Lite 1971 – Happy Birthday DC Rosberg – Unfair to suggest Mercedes as dominant as 2014 Button supports the team against Alonso Vettel will not pander to Mercedes PR stunt Williams straightline speed advantage disappeared Manor fire up their Ferrari … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 1996: Olvier Panis storms to incredible Monaco victory Jean Pierre Beltoise, Olivier Panis and Jarno Trulli are all members of a very exclusive club – they have stood atop the Monaco podium and been acclaimed winners. Before any reader proffers “so what – there’s been many … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: BlackJack’sBriefs A few conclusions… “In space, nobody can hear you scream – when surf-boarding nobody can see you cry…” First I have to express my gratitude to ‘TJ13’ for agreeing to publish this series, and encouraging me to write it, and then offer a Big Thank You to those … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Jennie Mowbray “Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not” ~Shakespeare – The Tempest~ Noise would prove to be the main point of interest … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Jennie Mowbray Editors note: Jennie is a new F1 fan and has written for TJ13 over the last few weeks. This weekend she has traveled to Melbourne to experience her first ever Grand Prix. She is writing daily articles to share her experiences with all of us. “Anything that … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 1998: Mika Hakkinen – The Perfect Storm for an over-rated champion Following the 1993 Portugese Grand Prix Murray Walker repeated – ad nauseum – for several years how Mika Hakkinen was greater than Ayrton Senna. This corrupted view owed much to Hakkinen having beaten Senna in … Read more