F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 28° Track 48° Humidity 45% Wind 0.3 m/s Prelude Baby blue skies with cotton ball clouds vaulted over the paddock, concealing a brutal heat beneath their charming gaze. Of course, this is the weekend that upsets the established order, what with qualifying run late on Friday evening, … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 24.8° Track 40.2° Humidity 51.2% Wind 0.2 m/s Prelude In stark contrast to qualifying, hazy clouds hung lazily in the sky, a cooler track and unpredictable winds forcing the teams to scramble as long runs during practice were disrupted by red flags and it was anyone’s guess … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 27° Track 50.6° Humidity 44.8% Wind 0.4 m/s Prelude Creamy blue skies perfectly domed the city of winds, as Baku is known, though those winds were rather absent as the qualifying session approached, instead it was the sun, radiating solar energy deep into the track surface which … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 20.8° Track 43.2° Humidity 61.5% Wind 0.1 m/s Prelude The strong Mediterranean sun beat mercilessly down on the streets of Monaco, unlike the day before without a cloud in the sky to prevent the temperatures on track from soaring. Potentially, this would shift the advantage to Mercedes, … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 18.8° Track 16° Humidity 34.4% Wind 0.1 m/s Prelude Mixed Skies surveilled the paddock, with the odd cloud creeping low over the mountains in the background as the last minute preparations ticked away deep in the pitlane. As ever, qualifying most often will dominate the results of … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 19.5° Track 39.2° Humidity 38.1% Wind 0.8 m/s Prelude The blazing sun hung proud in a cerulean bowl, pouring massive amounts of energy onto the circuit, disrupted only by the ever changing, gusty winds, capable of instant direction shifts and clearly designated by the racing gods to … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 18.5° Track 37.1° Humidity 41.9% Wind 0.8 m/s Prelude The sky was a gorgeous azure, domed with puffs of cotton ball clouds, brilliant white as the sun poured down on the paddock. It was a busy time in the Mercedes’ garage as the failure of a small … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 9.2° Track 17.5° Humidity 83.2% Wind 0.3 m/s Prelude Welp, after night of intricately dissecting every possible combination of 2 Red Bulls and 1 Mercedes with a million Monte Carlo runs, the race gods decided just for fun to dump a small ocean’s worth of water on … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 12.4° Track 22.7° Humidity 44.7% Wind 0.7 m/s Prelude Cold and overcast, dull grey light raked across the track, making the photogs miserable after the brilliant blue skies of FP3 promised azure clad glories in Qualifying. FP3 itself was notably inconsistent with Verstappen at the top but … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801 Ambient 20.6° Track 29.1° Humidity 52.8% Wind 1.1 m/s Prelude The pastel hues of twilight swirled gently about the desert painted artificially by the neon colours of the Sakhir circuit as the teams readied themselves for the first Grand Prix of the season. Vettel already found his bad … Read more
