Formula One

Daily News and Comment: Saturday 27th April 2013

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Ron Dennis responds Predictably, Ron Dennis has clarified the position at McLaren. “A little over three years ago I signed a five-year contract with the company against the background that both then and now I am the joint second largest shareholder in the group with 25% – and I own 15% of automotive. My position … Read more

He’s just too good for you

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By TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald. Winning is one thing, dominating is another This season had seen Wilfried Zaha, of Crystal Palace; frighten defenders in the Npower Championship (UK football league below the Premiership).  So much so that the chant “he’s just too good for you” echoes around Selhurst Park and other grounds throughout … Read more

Daily News and Comment: Friday 26th April 2013

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This page will be updated throughout the day FIA trusts telemetry provider There has been remarkably little information on this matter. Then the FIA issued a press release yesterday which most news outlets have published verbatim the same story. To cut a long story short, the problems with the race control systems are not caused … Read more

Castrol GP Predictor Summary – Bahrain 2013

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By Adam Macdonald Another weekend in the F1 world has passed with some unexpected happenings causing confusion. If current form continues then the league will soon be split into 3 or 4 mini-leagues. On the Up It was a week of progression up the league table for Wirralsigns and Chris GP Team, moving up 12 … Read more

It’s Good to be the King

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By Adam Macdonald To start with a quote from ‘History of the World, Part I’ would seem irregular to some, but its importance is paramount.  “Those who are at the top, in almost any sport or field, are disliked by many others purely because they are the best.” A great example of this is Chelsea … Read more

Daily News: Friday 15th March 2013

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Caterham appointment This is very interesting. Vitaly Petrov’s ex-manager Oksana Kosachenko has landed herself a job at Caterham this year as Commercial Director. A press release says, “She will be in charge of the acquisition of new commercial partners for the team and will attend races and team events in her new role which started in … Read more

On This Day in F1: 13 March

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On this day in F1 March 6th, is brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: Samora Machel

– 1983: Double Whammy For Rosberg
– 1999: Tales of “…a football team with different shirts.

1983: Double Whammy For Rosberg
Rio di Janeiro. The Jacarepagua Circuit welcomes the throngs of F1 enthusiasts to the first race of the season, the first of fifteen. 1982 had been a good year for Keke Rosberg (yes, we are talking about the German Nico Rosberg’s Swedish born, Finnish father), having won his first Drivers’ championship in only his fourth year in the sport, first year with Williams.

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