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Daily #F1 news and Comment: Tuesday 3rd December 2013

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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 Massa’s wife had wanted him to retire … Read more

Daily #F1 News and Comment: Wednesday 13th November 2013

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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 significant this is and has helped grow our community significantly in the past couple of months – thank … Read more

On this day in #F1: 24 September

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Brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler Carlo Carluccio – 1995: Coulthard gets his first win “I would support anyone that plays England”  said Scotsman Andy Murray in 2006. Yet now, as reigning Wimbledon Champion, he has metamorphosed into Britain’s number 1 tennis player. It’s not the first time that such patriotic fervour has been bestowed … Read more

Ex Umbra In Solem – Women in Motorsports – Part III

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Brought to you by TJ13 contributor Danilo Schöneberg In the last part of this mini series of articles, we have a look at the possible future of women in motorsports. Are there any girls, who could make it or could have made it under different circumstances? 1. What do they need? Well, first and foremost … Read more

Nico Hülkenberg and the tale of GP2

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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

Daily News and Comment: Tuesday 16th April 2013

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More tyres and more drivers Having sat his naughty boys down for a little chat following their first lap tete a tete during the race in Shanghai, Bob builder of fast cars has turned his attention to the bigger F1 picture. With the ‘support’ of one Mr. Bernard Charles Ecclestone, the assistant principal of the … Read more

Victims of Circumstance: Melbourne 2013

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Victims of Circumstance is brought to you by TJ13 Courtroom Reporter & Crime Analyst: Adam Macdonald In what was an eventful first race of the season, The Victims of Circumstance article makes a fairly low key debut.  With only 4 drivers not finishing the Grand Prix and no major incidents to speak of, it makes for a … Read more

On This Day in F1: 13 March

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On this day in F1 March 6th, is brought to you by TheJudge13 chronicler: Samora Machel

– 1983: Double Whammy For Rosberg
– 1999: Tales of “…a football team with different shirts.

1983: Double Whammy For Rosberg
Rio di Janeiro. The Jacarepagua Circuit welcomes the throngs of F1 enthusiasts to the first race of the season, the first of fifteen. 1982 had been a good year for Keke Rosberg (yes, we are talking about the German Nico Rosberg’s Swedish born, Finnish father), having won his first Drivers’ championship in only his fourth year in the sport, first year with Williams.

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Barcelona Final Test – Day 4 Morning Story

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Lauda Watch: On the F1 show. He reckons Lewis and Nico are a better pairing than Webber and Vettel – thoughts TJ13 viewers?. Also according to Niki, Ross has changed his name from Brawn to Brown??? SKY: Good to see Anthony Davidson back on the screen. He really is quite excellent and Natalie Pinkerton appears to … Read more

F1 blows it AGAIN in the USA, Valencia Ferrari World off, Bernie’s German problem, Webber swears by the flag, Williams revert to Barca setup, RB affected most by change in DRS rules

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For those of you who got an email yesterday saying “Fri post” I apologise – I hit the publish instead of save button. Was just getting things ready like “On this day” and “pics”  etc for today’s post – still 90 plus postings in and first time I did it.

Anyway good to see so many of you getting ready for Winter when there won’t be an article every day and are signing up for the email alert when there is one (side bar – top right). Anyway here we go for FP1 day in Austin Texas. I’ll get to the point eh?

F1 blow it AGAIN in the USA: The week before every F1 weekend, I start trawling the national and local media looking for how each country is gearing up for the big event. I won’t use Abu Dhabi as an example because its only about 8 miles long by 4 miles wide, but India was the most recent ‘unnatural’ fit of a country where F1 has visited. I say ‘unnatural’ because India is a country of 1bn people all obsessed with cricket.

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