#F1 Daily News and Comment: Wednesday 1st April 2015

A Daily Round up of Formula One news, inside whispers, opinion and comment. Today, OTD Lite 2001 – Montoya arrives in crash-bang-wallop style Button misses irony of suggesting Vettel lucky Legend returns to guide Mclaren-Honda back Allison claims blood-letting necessary for Ferrari future OTD Lite 2001 – Montoya arrives in crash-bang-wallop style Is it really … Read more

#F1 Daily News and Comment: Friday 13th February 2015

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#F1 Daily News and Comment: Monday 17th November 2014

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#F1 Daily News and Comment: Thursday 4th September 2014

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On This Day in #F1: 4th April

Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 2004: Michael Schumacher wins inaugural Bahrain Grand Prix In his ever expanding money-hungry vision for Formula One – Bernie Ecclestone’s exotic circus arrived in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the first ever race in the oil-rich Middle East. On this day – Michael Schumacher dominated the … Read more

The Top-20 #F1 GP Drivers who did NOT win a championship…

Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler BlackJack’sBriefs
 Such a list is not easy to compile, and it is even harder to be objective. The way I reduced 830 F1 drivers to 20 is detailed in Part I. I wanted twenty top drivers (top No.2’s who might have been a team leader.) who had proved their ability to win … Read more

On this day in F1: 4th February

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Who’s Ralph Firman?

Ligier Dominate

Montoya Slams Schumacher

Sauber Hits the Ice

2003: Eddie Jordan, the owner of Jordan GP, had the F1 world scratching its head when he announced that relatively unknown driver Ralph Firman, would be partnering Giancarlo Fisichella for the 2003 season. Firman who was born in England, yet drove under an Irish licence had won the 1996 British F3 championship for Paul Stewart Racing.

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Lewis rude helmet, Perez under pressure, TR quick to blame drivers, F1 team bosses ‘bubble’ world,

The deep south: London Times reporter tweeted the following, “Blimey. We hear gunshots and ask William our cabbie what they are aimed at. “People, man, people” he says and speeds up”.

Hotels: Still puzzling me, Austin tourist info tells us there are 30,000 hotel rooms city wide. At 2 per room that’s only 60,000 people and yet when I checked, there were many vacancies tonight.

Fans: COTA says there were 83,000 fans there today, which makes a total of around 148,000 so far – Silverstone levels.

Ferrari qualify as in Abu Dhabi: 7th and 9th again, except this time with Massa in front. Alonso is magnanimous and says his team mate did a better job than him. Bleak picture for Ferrari after Q3 (pic)

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