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Jules Bianchi accident report #F1

Posted on December 5, 2014 by driverjohn

The official report on Jules’ crash in Japan has resulted in some, not unexpected, nonsense on the web. Continue reading →

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Bernie and the future of #F1

Posted on November 16, 2014 by driverjohn

Bernard Charles Ecclestone. There is a lot said about the man, and there are times when he says a lot himself, but does he always mean what he says? Continue reading →

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F1 on an Oval? Why not?

Posted on November 15, 2014 by driverjohn

That tracks have changed for safety reasons is unarguable; it had to happen, but I can’t get excited about so many of the circuits that are raced on these days. Then reading something the other day struck a chord with me. Continue reading →

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Lewis vs Nico, Spa 2014 and why I have left the Hamilton fan club #F1

Posted on August 25, 2014 by driverjohn

As of last evening, Sunday August 24th, I am no longer a member of the Lewis Hamilton fan club. Continue reading →

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Our top ten GP drivers

Posted on August 23, 2014 by driverjohn

Everyone has their own list and there are regular polls, so here is ours. To compare drivers of different eras is always hard, and we have elected to go here for Grand Prix drivers rather than F1 so as to include the pre Formula One people. The skills needed today are different to those of the past and the number of wins is not relevant as the opportunity for racing changed has over the years; these days they run three 1950s seasons in a year. Length of career has therefore largely been ignored. Continue reading →

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