Pirelli’s fake new F1 tyre leaves fans praying for rain in Canada
High probability even a dry race may again be a one stop affair despite ultra-soft compound
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#F1 Race Review: 2016 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 17° Track 18° Humidity 91% Wind 2.1 m/s Prelude Rain Rain don’t go away…… IT’S WET!!!! Not the utterly catastrophic mess of yesterday’s Nurburgring 24h but looking SC start as the minutes to the start ticked off. Bit of a shame for Danny Ric’s clever tyre stratagem, but … Read more
2016 FORMULA 1 MONACO GRAND PRIX- Proper at-TYRE Required- Driver Selections for Monaco
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Monaco Tyre Choices Well Well Well guess it’s getting easier to tell the teams with deg problems apart from the ones that are on top of it (*coff*MANOR*coff*) but sadly by time we get to the race most teams will have almost exactly the same sets of tyres … Read more
#F1 Race Review: 2016 FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO DE ESPANA PIRELLI
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 22° Track 39° Humidity 48% Wind 1.9 m/s Prelude Brilliant weather for the Spanish Grand Prix as the sun glittered in the Catalonian sky and the wind gusted the occasional cloud about the horizon. Another meeting of the big chiefs as luminaries including Dr Zetsche and Marchionne … Read more
2016 FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO DE ESPANA PIRELLI – En-tyrely for your information!! Driver selections for Catalunya
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Spain Tyre Choices ZOMG we finally learned something new, that tyres go with teams, not drivers. Too bad, because it would’ve been fun to complain had it been the other way round. And at least we would’ve had SOMETHING to do other than discuss the brutal oppression being laid … Read more
Pirelli awaiting the onslaught
At times Pirelli’s position within the sport could be described at best as a rock and a hard place.
#F1 Race Review: 2016 FORMULA 1 RUSSIAN GRAND PRIX
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 16° Track 40° Humidity 73% Wind 3.2 m/s Prelude Brilliant blue sky, scintillating with sunshine offset by large puff balls of clouds on the horizon set the stage for this year’s Russian Grand Prix. In addition to Lewis’ reliability woes and I quote here from my last … Read more
2016 FORMULA 1 RUSSIAN GRAND PRIX- Time to re-TYRE!! Driver selections for Sochi
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Sochi Tyre Choices The boring boringness of all teammates having exactly the same tyres has reasserted itself for Sochi. With luck, extra cold or warm temperatures might cause the odd team to shed a few tears, but despite all the brutal braking the low degradation of the track … Read more
2016 FORMULA 1 PIRELLI CHINESE GRAND PRIX- Vettel-Kvyat part Deux
…who exactly IS to blame in the Ferrari Fiasco??
#F1 Race Review: 2016 FORMULA 1 PIRELLI CHINESE GRAND PRIX
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 21° Track 45° Humidity 36% Wind 6.1 m/s Prelude Apparently a gearbox wasn’t enough for Lewis as it was a brand new Power Unit that was required to solve his woes. Add Rosberg’s ignition issues and almost dead brakes in Bahrain and perhaps it’s time to wonder … Read more
