F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 21° Track 42° Humidity 34% Wind 2.0 m/s Prelude Puffed up cotton balls of clouds floated lazily about as the paddock readied itself for the upcoming grand prix. The latest victim of Montezuma’s revenge (aka penalty -palooza) was Danny Ric, saddled with a brand new engine and … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 24° Track 34° Humidity 57% Wind 3.1 m/s Prelude They call it the devil’s wind in Texas, and it was howling through the paddock after a massive thunderstorm, strong enough to wake the sleepiest of jet lagged telly commentators snug in their hotel beds, rocked through the … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 26° Track 44° Humidity 57% Wind 1.9 m/s Prelude Azure skies christened with brilliant wisps of cloud rained sunshine down onto the circuit as the Japanese Grand Prix prepared to get underway, with drivers rocking their reconnaissance laps and strategists engaged in the feverish last minute dance … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 32° Track 42° Humidity 62% Wind 0.9 m/s Prelude Tropical weather reasserted itself in the hours before the start of the Malaysian Grand Prix, with a veritable deluge washing the track clean and punting the engineers into mild anxiety mode, the careful plotting of surface evolution booted … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 28° Track 32° Humidity 78% Wind 1.5 m/s Prelude Rain Rain go away, come again another day! Or at least the spectacular collection of honed catchphrases in F1, chucking it down, heavens have opened etc.. feel free to play the drinking game every time you hear one, … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 24° Track 36° Humidity 29% Wind 1.4 m/s Prelude Race Day was opposite day in Monza, stunningly beautiful weather in direct contrast to yesterday’s qualifying. Crystalline blue skies over the circuit with puffy clouds hanging over the Dolomites in the distance created the perfect vista for racegoers … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 22° Track 31° Humidity 58% Wind 0.4 m/s Prelude Piercing blue skies and pleasant sunshine rocked the paddock as the start of the Belgian Grand Prix approached, gentle breezes wafting through the grandstands as the spectators wondered if they were, in fact, at Spa. In other words, … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 30° Track 54° Humidity 36% Wind 1.5 m/s Prelude Glorious Blue Skies utterly dominated the paddock, wisps of cloud dotting the horizon much like rumours of gearbox trouble for Vettel pre race dominated social media. No penalties though and the front of the grid remained unchanged as … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 21° Track 33° Humidity 65% Wind 2.5 m/s Prelude The back of the grid became much more interesting as news of Ricciardo’s taking a new PU (including new MGU-H) meant that he would be starting P19 under the roiling skies that dominated the circuit at Silverstone. Spits … Read more
