Ecclestone: “It wasn’t necessary, the race was exciting enough without it.”

On this day in F1… 20th July 2003 Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler BlackJack’sBriefs London introduced the Congestion Charge; Columbia was the last mission of the Space Shuttle; Netscape died as Mozilla was born; Serbia and Montenegro were officially founded; worldwide protests against the Iraq war; the last ‘real’ VW Beetle was manufactured, in Mexico; … Read more

#F1 History: 1997 Stewart-Ford SF01 – Daring to Dare

“The credit belongs to those who are actually in the arena, who strive valiantly; who know the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spend themselves in a worthy cause; who at best know the triumph of high achievement; and who, at worst, if they fail, fail while daring greatly…”

~Theodore Roosevelt~

#F1 Daily News and Comment: Saturday 21st March 2015

A Daily Round up of Formula One news, inside whispers, opinion and comment. Today, OTD Lite 1982 – British teams cheat better Kvyat’s failure Red Bull’s fault Alonso’s accident proves costly Red Bull cannot leave F1 I should have had one of the Schumacher titles – Barrichello OTD Lite 1982 – British teams cheat better … Read more

Daily #F1 News and Comment: Wednesday 30th July 2014

This page will be updated throughout the day. Please if you are on Twitter press the tweet button below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our community significantly Previously on TJ13: #F1 Features: Doeth the … Read more

The #F1 Bar Exam: 12 June 2014

Welcome to another week of TheJudge13 #F1 Bar Exam. Last week’s question(s): Can you name the driver, car and race in the photo. Who was this driver’s team mate and how many wins did they record between them in the season? The answer(s) I was looking for were: The driver in the photo was Martin … Read more

The Top-20 #F1 Constructors who Failed to win a Championship – 16th

Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: BlackJack’sBriefs As with my series on drivers, I started with the Wiki ‘List of Formula One Constructors’ and quickly reduced 136 to 43 eligible constructors by removing the Champions, and those hopefuls who failed to last beyond two or three seasons, and also those who only competed before 1958. … Read more

The Top-20 #F1 GP Drivers who did NOT win a championship…

Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: BlackJack’sBriefs  A few conclusions…            “In space, nobody can hear you scream – when surf-boarding nobody can see you cry…” First I have to express my gratitude to ‘TJ13’ for agreeing to publish this series, and encouraging me to write it, and then offer a Big Thank You to those … Read more

Daily #F1 News and Comment: Tuesday 11th March 2014

This page will be updated throughout the day. Please if you are on Twitter press the tweet button below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our community significantly. The Month Of March Welcome to the … Read more