Vettel: “radio rules are b***s***”

Ferrari’s German driver Sebastian Vettel made it perfectly clear in a press conference, what he thought about the new radio rules that have been introduced by the FIA for this weekend’s race in Hungary. After the Silverstone race and the Nico Rosberg ‘gearbox-gate’, the FIA have moved to clarify radio rules for the Budapest race. … Read more

FIA response to radio ban pressure ‘even more ridiculous’

Under pressure from the F1 teams, Charlie Whiting and the FIA have relented over the pit to car radio regulations. Pat Symonds had gone as far as describing them as ‘negligent’, a term always likely to wake up those snoozing in the Place de Concorde. Last time out at the British GP, Nico Rosberg lost … Read more

#F1 Daily News and Comment: Saturday, 25th April 2015

A Daily Round up of Formula One news, inside whispers, opinion and comment. Today, BMW to write history at Spa Francorchamps Felipe Nasr: Susie Wolff ready for Grand Prix drive The sorry state of F1 in Bahrain radio messages BMW to write history at Spa Francorchamps There are four big 24h races in Europe. The … Read more

#F1 Daily News and Comment: Thursday 18th September 2014

This page will be updated throughout the day. Please if you are on Twitter press the tweet button below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our community significantly Previously on TheJudge 13: #F1 Circuit Profile: … Read more

Jenson Button – The master of the #F1 radio

Brought to you by Adam Macdonald The use of the radio in modern day Formula 1 is something many will take for granted, especially those of my generation.  First introduced in the 1980s, the systems were unreliable and inconsistent to the point they were not used by all.  The first confirmed used was in the … Read more