F1: this may shock you, but I'm not writing a post-race analysis. Even more shockingly, my bet failed. (View Post)

I think I preferred the comedy of Hamilton starting a grid of one. At least that had a race attached. (View Post)

Mr. Jessop, my understanding is it's the number of laps behind the safety car minus one (for the 'formation lap'). So we've technically had one racing lap. Although the event coun… (View Post)

F1: pre-race ramble: https://enormo-haddock.blogspot.com/2021/08/belgium-pre-race-2021.html Weather forecast is light rain, arguably the most unhelpful of forecasts as it can vary from having no impa… (View Post)

Mr. Foremain, aye. People are complicated. Basil II is both the guy who cried in church after failing in battle, and the chap responsible for the battle, and aftermath, of Kleidion. (View Post)