In another edition of “I meant to write this ages ago but life got in the way” I present to you my latest F1 update, two weeks after the event… ————————————————- Red Bull threw away a victory for Daniel Ricciardo, that’s what, leaving Lewis Hamilton in his Mercedes to collect the 25 points for the […]
Firstly, this was a couple of weekends ago… I’ve been busy working on other projects, stopping me from writing about this. However, it was a record-breaking race in many, many ways. This was Max Verstappen’s first win – and it owed a lot to the clash between the two Mercedes drivers on the opening lap […]
This weekend sees the Australian Grand Prix, the start of the 2016 Formula One Season. So far, reports suggest that it might be a wet start to the season with Saturday’s qualifying session potentially being affected by wet weather – dry conditions are expected for race day however. The new qualifying format may or may not […]
I know day 50 had the same question, but some more Formula One teams have released images of their new cars that use this great system. McLaren, who endured their worst season ever in 2015, will be looking to settle things down and turn things around this year. Mercedes, who have dominated F1 for the […]
Today we saw two teams reveal their 2016 Formula One cars ahead of the start of winter testing on Monday in Barcelona. The majority of teams – Mercedes, Red Bull, Force India, Renault, Toro Rosso, Manor and Haas – are all showcasing their new cars on that day. McLaren will reveal their contender on Sunday […]
Mercedes‘ domination of Formula One this year continues. However, the last time I ran an update to the number of laps led, there were just two drivers to report about, the Mercedes pair of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. In the intervening races in Canada, Austria, Britain and Germany a few others have joined them: Felipe […]
With Mercedes dominating Formula One so far this year, I thought it might be interesting to occasionally chart some other statistics. The first of which looks at the number of laps led per driver. Only the Mercedes pair of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have been in first place in any of the six races […]
Not a lot happened today. We found a cache (GC3QKGB) to fill a calendar gap, putting us up to 734 caches found now. Mrs Pitts made a glorious tea and had a relaxing night, while I sat with my laptop and completed a couple of jobs for work. Both of us are still tired after […]