America’s F1 dreams in tatters?

Brought to you by TJ13 contributor Charlie White On this day… August 28th 2008 On this day in 2008, Phil Hill, the only American-born Formula-1 World Champion died at his home in California. Phil earned the title in 1961 for the factory Ferrari team driving one of the lovely Ferrari shark-nose race cars.  However, the American was deprived … Read more

America’s F1 dreams in tatters

Brought to you by TJ13 contributor Charlie White On this day… August 28th 2008 On this day in 2008, Phil Hill, the only American-born Formula-1 World Champion died at his home in California. Phil earned the title in 1961 for the factory Ferrari team driving one of the lovely Ferrari shark-nose race cars.  However, the American was … Read more

The Bar Exam: 23 May 2013

Welcome to this week’s edition of thejudge13 Bar Exam. Hope you all enjoyed the last one, seems like that anyway, I had a number of correct answers! Last week’s question: Can you name the model of the main car in the picture, which year it was raced, who drove it and how many championships were won (car and … Read more

On This Day in F1: 22 May

On this day in F1 – 22 May, brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler BlackJack’sBriefs 1455 – The first battle in the 30-year War of Roses took place at St. Albans, England… 1570 – First atlas, with 70 maps, was published… 1819– First steam-propelled vessel crossed the Atlantic (Savannah leaves Ga)… 1840 – The transporting … Read more