Renault and Ecclestone make peace

It is finally done. The long rumoured return of Renault to Formula 1 as a ‘factory’ team has finally become reality. In 2016 Renault will compete in F1 as a stand alone manufacturer, building their own chassis and power unit. As of this moment there is no official word if they will be supplying any … Read more

#F1 Foresics: Vettel vs Raikkonen. Is Sebastian worth the Cost?

Brought to you by TheJudge13 Technical Analyst Tourdog The rumors are that Kimi took a 75% pay cut to stay at Ferrari in 2016. This year Sebastian is making 28,000,000 Euro, and Kimi is making 18,000,000, but is Vettel really “10,000,000 Euro faster”? Next year will he be “23,500,000 Euro faster?” Let’s take a look at … Read more

#F1 Victims of Circumstance-gate: Monza 2014 – #ItalianGP

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald (@adamac39) [For those who are new to the page – TJ13 attempts to remove certain aspects of the race to give a fairer reflection of the race result.] Another week, another controversy at the pinnacle of Motorsport as this time the world questioned … Read more

#F1 Victims of Circumstance: Shanghai 2014 – #ChineseGP

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald (@adamac39) [For those who are new to the page; TJ13 attempts to remove certain aspects of the race to give a fairer reflection of the race result.] Hamilton charged home to victory in a race that looked just too easy for the Mercedes … Read more

Castrol #F1 GP Predictor Summary – Shanghai 2014

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald (@adamac39)   It wasn’t quite the exciting climax we saw in Bahrain, but you can’t win them all.  China provided us with yet another example of why Hamilton has every right to be confident he will be World Champion for a second time … Read more

#F1 Victims of Circumstance: 2014 #BahrainGP

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald   [For those who are new to the page; TJ13 attempts to remove certain aspects of the race to give a fairer reflection of the race result.] What a spectacle the race in the desert turned out to be as the Mercedes pair … Read more

#F1 Features: What went wrong with McLaren 2012? Part I

Brought to you by thejudge13 reporter Adam Macdonald In the first of two articles, the McLaren 2012 season is examined.  For me, it is a year where all the problems of recent times became apparent. “All’s well that ends well” is one of many phrases given to us by Shakespeare which has stood the test … Read more

Merry Christmas from TJ13 – 10 signs #F1 is affecting your life

Brought to you by Adam Macdonald As all from TJ13 are away enjoying the merriment of the occasion, we thought we would leave you with this for the day.  Merry Christmas one and all! When stuck behind a learner driver, you find yourself continually weaving to maintain heat in the tyres.  Worst still, when the … Read more

#F1 2014 – Powering into the future

Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Matthew Somerfield(SomersF1) The last magazine style layout went down pretty well so I decided to complete a quick summary of the 2014 powerplant changes that will effect the sport. Click the image for full size which makes it great for printing off….. As a translation isn’t available for the embedded image the following … Read more

#F1 Victims of Circumstance: Interlagos 2013 – #BrazilianGP

Brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald. [For those who are new to the page; TJ13 attempts to remove certain aspects of the race to give a fairer reflection of the race result.] Having prayed for rain for much of the season to break up the races and add to … Read more