F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 18.6° Track 35.3° Humidity 63.4% Wind 0.8 m/s Prelude Bright glorious sunshine poured across the track, nearly perfect temperatures only spoiled by gusty, unpredictable winds as the Racing Gods again looked to play favourites for their sport. For example, putting Sainz into the wall in FP3, in … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 12.7° Track 15.1° Humidity 96.1% Wind 0.6 m/s Prelude The Sky Gods continued to be full of venom in the runup to the Belgian Grand Prix, angry dark clouds dumping water onto the track and gusty fierce winds an extra treat in the cold, turning umbrellas inside … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 14.3° Track 17.1° Humidity 93.9% Wind 0.3 m/s Prelude The Sky Gods were filled with wrath as the first qualifying session after summer break approached, hurling the rain down from angry skies, water pooling on the circuit and the commentariat already wondering exactly how long the delay … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 27.9° Track 39.4° Humidity 60.1% Wind 0.5 m/s Prelude In stark contrast to qualifying, skies overarching the grid were rapidly turning grey as the race gods again played with the teams as sport, rain arriving with 20 minutes to go, darkening the track and sending the engineers … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 29.1° Track 60.2° Humidity 47% Wind 0.8 m/s Prelude Tyre melting temperatures and, contra the touted weather forecast and extra set of Inters, blue skies with the odd puffball cloud hovering in the distance oversaw the final preparations for qualifying. New PU for Sainz overnight, and FP3 … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 29.2° Track 52.3° Humidity 28.1% Wind 0.5 m/s Prelude A savagely brilliant sky lorded over the paddock, waves of brutal heat shimmering off the tarmac and inflicting untold pain on the tyres and drivers, even hotter than yesterday. At least, as they say, it was a dry … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 28° Track 48° Humidity 45% Wind 0.3 m/s Prelude Baby blue skies with cotton ball clouds vaulted over the paddock, concealing a brutal heat beneath their charming gaze. Of course, this is the weekend that upsets the established order, what with qualifying run late on Friday evening, … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 20.9° Track 35° Humidity 50.5% Wind 0.1 m/s Prelude The race gods were particularly cruel on the cusp of the 2nd race in Austria, sending dark threatening clouds to hover over the the track just to part them and reveal the sun, heating the track just as … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 25.3° Track 51° Humidity 28.9% Wind 0.4 m/s Prelude After a cool overcast Friday, the sun smashed out of its prison and rained thermal energy down on the track untouched by even the slightest hint of a cloud. Thus the track temps were broiling, above 50°C as … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 26.3° Track 53.5° Humidity 34.2% Wind 0.3 m/s Prelude After all the promise of a torrential deluge, epic conditions which would see the best in the world pinballing off the track as they tried to navigate rivers of water in a desperate attempt to find the savage … Read more
