What on earth are you finish people smoking, birch leaves? :D No hard feelings, it's just a bit boring when the emotions aren't displayed. I totally get the finish mentality and I do admire it for its efficiency and integrity, but there's got to be a link to the highest suicide rate right there. Ju...
I began to wonder how many "proper" wet races there have been in F1. By "proper" I mean either intermediates or full wets are used 90 % of the race-length. Some statistics classify a race as wet if at least one car has used intermediates. But I don't think that, for example, Ital...
She did atleast manage to keep two cars on the grid in an environment when a lot of people thought F1 was a financial waste. She did the equivalent of getting a university degree by passing every subject by 1% Since when it's been considered as an accomplishment to manage keep a mid-field team in t...
Some people here and elsewhere go a long way of convoluting the rear-ending incident to clear Vettel of responsibility and put it on Hamilton. The FIA examined the telemetry. We all saw the speeds and the throttle/brake indicators on TV. Vettel expected Hamilton to accelerate, which he didn't. He ma...
Ill say this, from the first day a driver decides to do motorsport he must accept he can die. Otherwise he wouldnt race. I think this has become a myth. I've only ever heard this in F1 documentaries produced up to the early 90s, and since then in the mouth of journalists for dramatization. Never fr...
Anyone here in Austria? There's a Castrol/Renault F1 promo on in some dealerships, get your pic inside a cutout of the F1 car, to enter a prize draw! The first round closes at the end of this month and there's still places that can win prizes available. Dealerships running it at the moment: Wien - R...
My only two cents about the entire halo discussion: how many lethal accidents have happened (in F1) since the death of Senna? One. How many accidents with severe head injuries? One. Would halo have had a positive influence? Doubt it. You didn't watch the video, did you? They analysed a whole bunch ...