F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 33° Track 53° Humidity 53% Wind 2.0 m/s Prelude The oppressive tropical heat thrashed the circuit at Sepang, hot enough to make the asphalt sweat and grown men consider wearing shorts. The biggest question this side of the pond is, of course, whisky or coffee. As ever, … Read more
By TJ13 contributor @F1TheaJ Editors note: Many thanks for the stand in by Thea, Matt had musical commitments but he’ll be back next time. Well, we’ve had a groundhog, cat, seagulls and now a giant lizard on F1 tracks this season. I wonder what else the nature has in store for the remaining races? The Singapore … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 30° Track 33° Humidity 60% Wind 1.2 m/s Prelude In the river of light that is the Singapore Grand Prix circuit, the reshaped turns and equatorial heat seem to be catching a large number of drivers out, a particular target of their ire being the Emirates hustings … Read more
Championship contender Nico Rosberg believes his step-by-step, race-by-race mentality is proving to be the right approach as the battle for the title returns this weekend. Since the summer break, victories at Spa and Monza last time out have catapulted Nico back into contention. With teammate Lewis Hamilton’s lead at the top cut down to just … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 30° Track 38° Humidity 45% Wind 2.6 m/s Prelude The winds of change howled through the paddock at Monza, screaming for the heads of those in charge. Blash gone. Whiting going. Connect the dots and Bernie winds up in the crosshairs, especially as the Liberty Media deal … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 29° Track 41° Humidity 46% Wind 1.7 m/s Prelude It’s another smashingly hot weekend, with sunlight pouring down onto the spectators and dripping across the track. And it wouldn’t be Formula 1 if we weren’t talking about tyres. This weekend the tyre pressure has been reduced from … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 26° Track 36° Humidity 48% Wind 1.0 m/s Prelude Another day of brutal heat, with the crushing weight of an unrelenting sun pouring across the circuit and scorching the legions of orange clad fans waiting to claim their spot to witness the potential of a nation sprung … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 31° Track 41° Humidity 40% Wind 0.9 m/s Prelude The brutal hammer of Belgian Summer rained down its fiery wrath upon spectator and participant alike, crushing tyre strategies and leaving baffled fans searching for new uses for umbrellas and roving the hills in packs looking to raid … Read more
The big talking point from the Hockenheimring, was the race changing Penalty issued to local favourite Nico Rosberg. Nico was slow off the grid from pole position, losing out to teammate Lewis Hamilton and both red bulls going into turn one. Settling into fourth position, Nico soon set about recovering some positions. If the start … Read more
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