F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Introduction: It’s make or break time for Ferrari as they look to recover from their disastrous opening lap in Singapore. This weekend sees the Malaysian Grand Prix take place for the last time, a race that has been kind to Ferrari and Vettel over the years, with Ferrari notching up a record 7 wins here, … Read more
Ferrari arrived in Malaysia in a right mess in 2012. Their new car was hopelessly off the pace and it’s unpredictable and unforgiving nature made it a hard beast to tame. In the opening round of the season in Australia, Felipe Massa had qualified down in 16th place. Love him or loath him, Fernando Alonso … Read more
Ferrari’s championship hopes hit self-destruct in Singapore – Malaysia gives them a chance to put things right and prove they can still take the title fight down to the wire on a track where Sebastian Vettel has won more than any other driver. Malaysia has given us many unpredictable results in the past – we … Read more
If Sebastian Vettel is going to get his title challenge back on track after Ferrari’s Singapore nightmare, then he will need the number 2 Ferrari to provide cover and help take points off his rivals. Ferrari produced arguably the greatest display of number 2 driving in Malaysia back in 1999, when a certain Michael Schumacher … Read more
Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald (@adamac39) [For those who are new to the page; TJ13 attempts to remove certain aspects of the race to give a fairer reflection of the race result.] We are often left to question whether we really lose the traits that are ground into … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 – the best in Scrutineering, Stewards’ Decisions, and other assorted FIA documents looked at slightly irreverently There’s the race we see on telly, and then there’s the race behind the scenes. One rarely talked about by reporters but told in part by the official FIA documents. Here is a selection … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 reporter Adam Macdonald The expected showers did not rear themselves early in the session as a bright start saw almost the entire field getting out for installation laps. The virtually empty grandstands showed the potential Formula One still has to grow in Malaysia as the sun basked down onto the spectacular … Read more
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Brought to you by Adam Macdonald We will all be able to relate to the either being, or knowing the naughty kid at school. The child who constantly pushed the limits of what was allowed, knowing fully well that what they did was beyond the boundary of acceptability, but they carried on anyway. Each time … Read more
