F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Bahrain Tyre Choices Last year’s GP at Bahrain saw the Soft and Medium Tyre in action. Boringly, the top teams have chosen the exact same tyres for their drivers, unlike Melbourne (unless that was a typo on Mercedes’ part). Excitingly, Ferrari and Mercedes seem to be headed a … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 23° Track 36° Humidity 42% Wind 4.1 m/s Prelude Hammering sun, grid penalties and a morning after regrets characterised the build up to the first GP of 2016. In addition to Ryo Haryanto’s award for remarkable entertainment in a pitlane, it turns out that Valtteri Bottas too … Read more
The Judge13 contributor Dane Hansen takes a moment to reassure you – Formula One’s ultimate fans – that despite the long wait of more than 100 days before Melbourne, there is much to look forward to in the 2016 Formula 1 season.
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 26° Track 41° Humidity 70% Wind 1.5 m/s Prelude AS the race start approached, an ominous thick black cloud appeared on the horizon, threatening all manner of chaos and disarray, suggesting a wide variety of metaphors. EU investigation, the disintegration of the Red Bull and Renault partnership, … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 22° Track 55° Humidity 40% Wind 0.9 m/s Prelude Hot hot Hot!!! Brakes on fire and thermal issues likely with the brutal and oppressive heat at the circuit today. Managing tyre deg will be key. Ferrari has had the advantage in the heat in the past but … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 17° Track 19° Humidity 90% Wind 11.9 m/s Prelude Well well well. Given the lack of dry running and the fact that not a single car had run Inters all weekend long, the start of the USGP promised a great deal of entertainment, which it delivered, more … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 18° Track 27° Humidity 46% Wind 1.5 m/s Prelude 3 points over Ferrari was all Mercedes needed to claim WCC honours today, as gloomy weather dominated the paddock. Carlos Sainz was given medical clearance to race and with several out of place cars it was possible that … Read more
Is it getting better? Or do you feel the same? Will it make it easier on you – Now you got someone to blame? This may well epitomise the relationship between the once dominant Red Bull Racing and their record breaking power unit supplier, Renault. Meanwhile at McLaren Honda, “there are no cracks” in … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 27° Track 38° Humidity 52% Wind 2.8 m/s Prelude In ripping contrast to the previous days, skies both clear and blue crowned fair Suzuka for the start of the Japanese Grand Prix. Danny Kvyat rocked a brand new car after his biggie from yesterday and would be … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 21° Track 38° Humidity 38% Wind 1.8 m/s *******UPDATE******* Stewards decision in and Lewis retains the win. Shorter Stewards, basically the FIA and Pirelli need to sort their procedures out as the current one has too many holes in it. Also this PV=nRT Prelude Cerulean Skies ruled … Read more
