British driver seal championship in Japan
The first Formula One Japanese Grand Prix was the final round of the 1976 season, staged at the Fuji circuit. This was the season where Ferrari’s Niki Lauda had his […]
Tag Archives: James Hunt
Hamilton v Rosberg like Hunt v Lauda
Niki Lauda hails the rivalry between Lewis and Nico as a modern day version of his own rivalry between James Hunt and himself in 1976. The Mercedes exec Lauda had competed […]
Fittipaldi’s missing F1 titles
On this day in F1… 19th July 1975 Fittpaldi wins British GP. Hardly a breakthrough headline, I grant you, he was after all the reigning World Champion driving for Mclaren. […]
#F1 History: 1976 Spanish Grand Prix – Rules…What Rules?
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Jennie Mowbray “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.” ~Pablo Picasso~ Ferrari arrived at Jarama on the ascendance. […]
The Top-20 #F1 Constructors who Failed to win a Championship – 6th: Hesketh
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: BlackJack’sBriefs As with my series on drivers, I started with the Wiki ‘List of Formula One Constructors’ and quickly reduced 136 to 43 eligible […]
The #F1 Bar Exam: 05 June 2014
Welcome to another week of TheJudge13 #F1 Bar Exam. Last week’s question(s): Can you name the driver, team and car in the photo. Can you also state at which race […]
On This Day in #F1 – 2nd May 1976
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Jennie Mowbray – 1976: The Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.” […]
On This Day in #F1: 5th March
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 1977: Tom Pryce – The original Welsh Dragon Tom Pryce is sadly remembered for the accident that killed him rather than […]
On This Day in #F1: 29 January
Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 1978: Michelin man to the rescue In the mid 70’s the Renault-Alpine collaboration designed and built a series of sports prototype […]
A Tribute to #JamesHunt an #F1 Legend – Poem 2
The second of the poems composed by Ernie Black, @TheF1Poet, approved by Tom and Fred Hunt, to coincide with the release of the film, Rush. The film, directed by Ron […]
