Daily #F1 News and Comment: Thursday 06 June 2013

This page will be updated throughout the day – 15:30 18:52 Canadian GP Race Stewards GARRY CONNELLY DEPUTY PRESIDENT, FIA INSTITUTE; DIRECTOR, AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MOTOR SPORT SAFETY; F1 AND WTCC STEWARD; FIA WORLD MOTOR SPORT COUNCIL MEMBER Garry Connelly has been involved in motor sport since the late 1960s. A long-time rally competitor, Connelly … Read more

Victims of Circumstance: Monte Carlo 2013

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald With so much focus on the declining attraction of the Monaco GP compared to new races, like in Singapore, it seemed fitting that the race was one of the less interesting ones of the year.  That was the case until lap 29, when … Read more

FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2013 – Race Report

Brought to you by TheJudge13 ‘on track correspondent’: James Parker Rosberg triumphs in Monaco Nico Rosberg claimed an impressive victory in the Principality to win his and Mercedes first Grand Prix of the season. At a circuit that was considered Mercedes’ best chance of victory, the German made no mistake on his way to the win. … Read more

On Track Review: FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2013 – Qualifying

Brought to you by TheJudge13 ‘on track correspondent’: James Parker Rosberg Dominates The Principality During a cold and damp afternoon in Monaco, the Mercedes duo of Rosberg and Hamilton ‘monstered‘ the rest of the field in the drying conditions to claim the teams 4th consecutive pole position of the season. Nico Rosberg claimed his 3rd … Read more

F1 Forensics: Monte Carlo – Monaco Grand Prix: Practice Analysis

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1 OK – practice was on Thursday, and feels like a very long time ago. But life is busy, and this is the first chance I’ve had to go through the data. Better late than never… I guess what we’re all expecting is that the Mercedes will stick … Read more

Victims of Circumstance: Barcelona 2013

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald. Yet another weekend dominated by tyres has seen Pirelli finally bow to the pressure of a certain Austrian drinks producer and change the compounds.  Whether this is for better or for worse, one thing is for sure – not everyone is going to be … Read more

On Track Review: FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO DE ESPAÑA 2013 – Qualifying

Brought to you by TheJudge13 ‘on track correspondent’: James Parker Under the warm Spanish sun of Catalunya, we were treated to an incredibly close qualifying session. The Silver Arrows proved their pace over 1 lap by locking out the front row. The last time the team managed this was in its former guise as Brawn … Read more

F1 Forensics: Spanish Grand Prix: Friday Practice Analysis

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1. So the European season starts, everyone brings their big upgrades and hopes that they did better than anyone else. History tends to dictate that the improvements are generally fairly even and that the impact on competitiveness here does not really tell the whole story. Indeed, last year’s … Read more

Victims of Circumstance: Bahrain 2013

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald. The next stop on the F1 circuit was a race around a desert, where the desire to be in control is so great, that even the sand is glued in place.  What could possibly go wrong? Surprisingly not much happened in the end.  … Read more

On Track Review: Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2013

Brought to you by TheJudge13 ‘on track correspondent’: James Parker Rosberg Slips Under The Radar Under the searing heat of the Bahrain sun, the Mercedes of Nico Rosberg has claimed a surprise pole position seemingly under the noses of RedBull, Lotus and Ferrari, and with it set up a very interesting race come Sunday in … Read more