Fittipaldi’s missing F1 titles

On this day in F1… 19th July 1975 Fittpaldi wins British GP. Hardly a breakthrough headline, I grant you, he was after all the reigning World Champion driving for Mclaren. Maybe of more significance were the facts that it would be his last F1 win, a Welshman qualified on pole, Graham Hill chose to retire … Read more

The Top-20 #F1 Constructors who Failed to win a Championship – 10th Shadow

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

On This Day in #F1: 5th March

Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 1977: Tom Pryce – The original Welsh Dragon Tom Pryce is sadly remembered for the accident that killed him rather than the ability he displayed in a car. Yet the evidence from his career suggests talent that could have won titles. The Welshman’s first foray into … Read more

On This Day in #F1: 14 January

Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 2003 Arrows – Come on, let’s finish how we started.. I must admit, I always had a soft spot for the Arrows Grand Prix team. I have no reasonable biased motive why this should be so but I always felt they were an honest team in … Read more