Castrol GP Predictor Summary – Spa 2013

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald. One incident that seems to have been largely overlooked over the past two race weekends is the issue of boundaries.  The track limit is one very contentious part of the rules, where in some places it is overlooked and assumed to be ‘just … Read more

TJ13 – July #F1 review in verse

Brought to you by @theF1Poet, Ernie Black  TJ13 will be doing a monthly collaboration with @theF1Poet reviewing the happenings in the world of Formula One, in verse. The F1 summer break, has slammed on the brakes I’m in total withdrawal and I’ve got F1 shakes Belgium is next but it’s not soon enough So let’s … Read more

The Kimi Räikkönen: A dying breed in #F1

Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Adam Macdonald A figure who defies all logic and expectation by merely not caring about how people perceive him.  In an age where corporate responsibility and vying for sponsors is so important, there is one who simply gets the job done on the track instead.  Kimi-Matias Räikkönen is certainly one … Read more

Nico Hülkenberg and the tale of GP2

Brought to you by Adam Macdonald. Described above as the ‘greatest lap of Nico Hulkenberg’s career’ by the American commentator, it seems that the Interlagos circuit really brings about high and low points for Nico Hulkenberg.  After a completely unexpected pole position on a drying track in Brazil, the young German didn’t manage to keep … Read more

A schoolboy error or deceptively competent?

Brought to you by Adam Macdonald We will all be able to relate to the either being, or knowing the naughty kid at school.  The child who constantly pushed the limits of what was allowed, knowing fully well that what they did was beyond the boundary of acceptability, but they carried on anyway.  Each time … Read more

#F1 History In The (Re)making: The 2013 Canadian Grand Prix

Brought to you by TJ13 chronicler Bart De Pauw – “Monaco, 1988, Senna”: Rocky tempts fate and Vettel listens but gets away with it Reigning triple world champion Sebastian Vettel took another dominant victory at the circuit Gilles Villeneuve which was the scene for the 2013 Canadian Grand Prix. He powered to his 39th career pole position during … Read more

Daily #F1 News and Comment: Saturday 15th June 2013

This page will be updated throughout the day GMT 16:00 A repeat of last year Not everyone is happy with Pirellis conservative tyre choice (surprise). On Thursday Pirelli confirmed their conservative tyre choices for the British, German and Hungarian Grand Prix. The tyres for Silverstone will be hard/medium, for the Nurburgring the medium & soft and for … Read more

#f1 Days of our Lives: Episode 4 – Newey’s “Secret”’ Advisor

Our US network TV producer is now fully embracing his newly found love – 3 weeks old – of all things F1. He has now a team of writers working on his new baby, as he realises his audience know nothing of a global sport with half a billion viewers because it occurs predominantly outside … Read more

#f1 Days of our Lives: Episode 1 – The Monaco Aftermath

We appear to have found a crumpled manuscript, cast asunder by someone who was clearly hoping to write a hit soap opera – but failed miserably… dunno, what do you lot think? F1 Days of our Lives Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Drama and Gossip columnist: Mattpt55 Edited and revised (not a lot though) … 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