F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor CFD1801J Ambient 12.7° Track 15.1° Humidity 96.1% Wind 0.6 m/s Prelude The Sky Gods continued to be full of venom in the runup to the Belgian Grand Prix, angry dark clouds dumping water onto the track and gusty fierce winds an extra treat in the cold, turning umbrellas inside … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 24° Track 42° Humidity 54% Wind 0.8 m/s Prelude Massive clouds scudded through the blue dome of sky enclosing the paddock at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the unsettled weather contributing healthily to the uncertainty around a track where overtaking is normally in short supply. With a rain … Read more
On the fifth lap, the car gasped and collapsed breathless at the side of the track, failure of a turbo seal resulting in Stefan Johansson’s immediate relegation from racer to spectator.
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 26° Track 57° Humidity 31% Wind 1.8 m/s Prelude It was a torrid FP3 for Mercedes after their shining victory in far off Englandland. With a track temp north of 50°C and gusty winds it was struggle city as the team from Brackley spent half the session … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 28° Track 44° Humidity 37% Wind 2.6 m/s Prelude Massive black clouds roiled about the sky, punctuated with piercing shafts of deep blue sky as the pitlane roared into activity at Spielberg, with optimists setting the chance of rain during the race as high as 80%. Which … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 28° Track 49° Humidity 71% Wind 1.1 m/s Prelude Penalty-palooza for the start of the Azerbaijan GP with Sainz demoted to P15 for his naughtiness in Montreal and Vandoorne and Alonso having an epic battle which was eventually won by Alonso with his 40 spots triumphing over … Read more
Brought to you by TheJudge13 contributor Mattpt55 Ambient 12° Track 15° Humidity 83% Wind 1.8 m/s Prelude it’s raining it’s pouring/this race may not be boring as long as they don’t just dawdle about behind the safety car. In actuality the rain had stopped a while before the cars came to the grid, and though … Read more
On this day in F1 – 1997 Williams dismissed of manslaughter charges After a ten-month trial in Monza, a judge in Italy dismissed manslaughter charges against Frank Williams and five other defendants over for the death of Ayrton Senna in 1994. Viviane Senna, the dead driver’s sister, said: “The family will maintain, with regard to … Read more
As we all know Felipe Massa will end his Formula One career, as a driver, after the grand prix in Abu Dhabi. But now Rob Smedley has confessed to wanting to slow things down for himself too. Smedley and Massa have been dancing the Formula One tango for ten years now. They first got … Read more
1993 Brazillian Grand Prix – Senna surprise win as Prost slips up
