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Used to scribble a bit about F1 now just chat about it. Spend my days walking and talking people around organic gardens. 🚶‍➡️🌷👑

Joined August 2009
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@GrandPrixDiary
Grand Prix Diary
5 months
To be fair, we were like that for the previous two.
@AlpineF1Team
BWT Alpine F1 Team
5 months
European fans watching the #AusGP this weekend 😴
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2 years
Top work on this tweet. That is the Spanish Grand Prix, not Monaco and quite why you use the French flag is anybodies guess. Apart from that, well done.
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2 years
On the iconic streets of Monaco #RichEnergy #Monaco #F1 🇬🇧 🇫🇷
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1 year
Unsafe release.
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1 year
My word! @MBrundleF1 has VERY LONG arms.
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1 year
Unsafe release.
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5 years
BREAKING: Lewis signs for Ferrari.
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4 years
Harsh. 😆
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7 months
For those asking if Gene Haas has done the right thing in sacking Guenther Steiner, bear in mind his decision making is usually spot on.
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6 years
Breathe in...
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2 months
Speaking as someone who fell in love with F1 because of Senna, I’m beginning to find this all a bit too much now. Sorry but that’s how it is. Enough already. Give it a rest guys.
@F1
Formula 1
3 months
Lando and Oscar have unveiled special helmets for the Monaco Grand Prix paying tribute to Ayrton Senna 💛💚 #F1 #MonacoGP
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7 years
In the 1960's, if it got too hot in the car during a race, the answer was wonderfully simple...
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4 years
“Lewis, you have a time penalty” - “It’s not fair man, they are trying to slow me down, it’s ridiculous!” “Daniel, you have a time penalty” - “OK, I’ll drive faster”.
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5 years
Proof that cats are evil.
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1 year
Jos Verstappen getting bad press for not congratulating Sergio Perez? Not the case it seems.
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7 months
. @elonmusk I have blocked, on many occasions, various versions of this advertisement you are pushing out, yet here it is again. Is this platform the quality product you hoped $44bn was going to get you?
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4 years
If we weren’t already, I think we are done with the halo debate. #TuscanGP
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10 years
Get this out there! RT if you are a @JensonButton fan. Let's get #JB22 trending to show support and appreciation. http://t.co/bNmlucfW19
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4 years
BREAKING: The stewards have accepted that the time Nico Hulkenberg set on the autobahn to get here, should count towards his qualifying efforts. He’s through to Q3.
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1 year
I’m still on the fence about the new Drive to Survive series but Toto having an absolute wobbler at the other team bosses because his car is rubbish is pure comedy gold.
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4 years
This new kid looks quite handy. Deserves a shot at F1. #EifelGP 🇩🇪
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I’ll leave it to those who knew him to sum this man up today. I’ll just go with a happy picture instead. Rest in peace sir.
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5 years
Daniel Avocado. 🥑
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6 years
Ferrari have given up on 2018 and are now concentrating on how to lose the 2019 title.
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4 years
You'll have difficulty unseeing this...
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5 months
So here we go again. Who will last the longest. Christian or the lettuce?
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4 years
Lewis sets another record. The first driver to go to the stewards office while still in the race. #ItalianGP 🇮🇹
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4 years
Nice one Max.
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7 years
Maranello. Daniil Kvyat arrives for his first day in his new job.
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4 years
Start your Portuguese Grand Prix weekend with this, Bernd Maylander giving it full bananas around the Portimão track...
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1 year
Verstappen is now so far ahead he has just started the Canadian Grand Prix.
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4 years
And if Romain says it’s the worst thing he’s ever seen then you know it must be bad. #TuscanGP
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5 years
Happy Bwoahthday.
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8 years
Pirelli start rigorous testing of new-for-2017 fat tyres.
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4 years
Welcome to the French Grand Prix.
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6 years
Ayrton Senna once punched Eddie Irvine for daring to unlap himself and there was no car contact. Ayrton got applauded for it. So, you delicate types, who are VERY outraged that Max gave Esteban a little shove. Get over it.
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4 years
While we wait for contract news, to cover both options, here is a photograph of Kimi Raikkonen celebrating being kept on @alfaromeoracing and another one of him, upset at losing his seat.
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Grand Prix Diary
7 years
I bet the grid girls are thrilled, though I wonder if anybody in the decision making process asked their opinion on the matter.
@F1
Formula 1
7 years
F1 to stop using grid girls "Custom does not resonate with our brand values"
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4 years
Whoever made this, give yourself a pat on the back. 😊
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6 years
Yes, there was THAT lap but 11th April 1993 was also the day Sonic the Hedgehog rocked an F1 podium. Via @DRIVETRIBE .
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10 years
2002 Australian Grand Prix. @AussieGrit makes his debut, nails fifth in a Minardi. Schuey wins it for a third time. http://t.co/G4d3T1vM1T
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The best Ferrari undercut you’ll see all year.
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5 years
Safety kangaroo deployed.
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4 years
👏🏻 ⁦ @PierreGASLY
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4 years
Red Bull gives you wings. Ferrari makes you pick them up.
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9 years
Six years ago, around about this time of day, @JensonButton became F1 World Champion.🇬🇧🏁🏆 http://t.co/tovx9TAWr2
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5 years
Dragged myself out of bed and now catching up on #LeMans24 and somehow it is comforting to see that Pastor Maldonado is still being Pastor Maldonado.
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4 years
Whoever did this, you are very cruel.😉
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Azerbaijan Grand Prix truck driver attempts London Marathon.
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8 years
Honours Committee, when it comes to the next round of your handing out of knighthoods, just a couple of hints from us petrolheads.😊. 🇬🇧🏅🏅🏁
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4 years
Michael Schumacher back on the top step. #KeepFightingMichael
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12 years
So Lewis joins Mercedes. He won't be needing that new trophy cabinet he ordered from IKEA then.
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6 years
Want to see some F1 marshals create a human bowling alley? Of course you do.
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9 months
I’ll never complain about Silverstone weather again.
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2 years
Lewis Hamilton, your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to win the British Grand Prix.
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8 years
Of all the people to make Kimi smile, you really wouldn't have put money on it being Vladimir Putin.
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6 years
A tad hungover today. Was enjoying a quiet pint in the pub yesterday when my eldest son and his lovely wife walked in. Bit surprising, given they live in Los Angeles. Even more surprised as they flew over to tell me I'm to be a grandfather. I'm officially old now. Old but happy.
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6 years
📞”Hello, Ferrari Fuck Up Department here” 📞 “Sebastian here, how can I help?” 📞 “We are looking for a brand new way to fuck up” 📞 “Leave it with me”.
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6 years
Let’s get that model, who say’s she is not into F1, to wave the chequered flag, what could go wrong? Ask Pele.
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I love Mrs Raikkonen’s knowing look as she realises just how plastered her husband is.
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6 years
At first glance I thought this was one of those #10YearChallenge things. @nico_rosberg @JensonButton .
@SkySportsF1
Sky Sports F1
6 years
WATCH: Nico and Jenson on the big 2019 talking points - and what the F1 season might have in store #SkyF1 #F1
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5 years
@Carlossainz55 nails the undercut.
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7 years
Absolutely BRILLIANT work by @ScuderiaFerrari .
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5 years
About right.
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2 years
The top of Sebastian Vettel's helmet.
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7 years
I reckon @LandoNorris should be in F1 based on the quality of his tweets alone. 😉
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5 years
If the stewards penalise Max I fully expect the Netherlands to raise an army and invade Austria.
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5 years
To the heartless idiots out there. If your child was in a horrible accident, would you want to post a video of it for entertainment or to gain a few more Twitter followers? I suspect not.
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6 years
Mama always said Formula One was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.
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Dear FIA and lawyer types, Let Force India race. They are there. They have cars and drivers. Sort the legals out later. Simple eh? Yours sincerely, F1 fans.
@RacingLines
Fritz-Dieter Rencken
6 years
Legal problems may stop Force India from racing in Belgian Grand Prix via @racefansdotnet
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6 years
Yes @alo_oficial , you are correct, back in that thrilling 2004 season, we had no idea what would happen next.
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And just in time for her to catch the Belgian Grand Prix, my first grandchild arrived early this morning. Isn’t she a beauty? 😘
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6 years
This new guy Sauber have found for 2019 looks promising.
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8 years
Ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, the FIA delineate the Monza track, in a bid to reduce potential driver complaints.
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5 years
Would be good on Sunday, if he is to be honoured before the race, to forego the one minute silence and fire up everything and anything that makes a noise instead. Cars, wheel guns, klaxons, whatever. If it makes a noise, then turn it on for Charlie.
@F1
Formula 1
5 years
Mechanic. Race Director. Family man. Irreplaceable. Charlie Whiting was known and beloved by all who knew him in #F1 . David Tremayne looks back over his amazing career, and what made him such an inimitable figure
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Oh Charles!
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I wonder if @SkySportsF1 will again report on the jolly japery of the oh-so-amusing Orange Army in Austria today, or maybe they'll instead highlight what some of the more unsavoury elements of that group are getting up to? Call it out @Max33Verstappen @redbullracing .
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6 years
Red Bull team debrief.
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Meanwhile, at the 24 hours of Alonso, Fernando Alonso is on provisional pole for Team Alonso, even though some guy not called Fernando Alonso set the fastest time for Team Alonso but we'll not mention that as he isn't actually Fernando Alonso.
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9 years
So, @McLarenF1 have stopped testing due to a faulty seal. Apparently it is interfering with the steering. http://t.co/Z7qRE3C9OI
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4 years
Donald Trump has Coronavirus. Our thoughts and prayers are with the virus at this difficult time. 🙏🏻
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2 years
It has been bugging me for a while, who Sebastian Vettel reminds me of.
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5 years
Every year, around this time, I like to tape this picture to the wall above my computer screen, just to remind myself how good F1 paint jobs actually can look.
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Snow Rouge.
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4 years
BREAKING: Robert Kubica has finger stuck in ear.
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7 years
Can't make out the name on this but this @ScuderiaFerrari update for the Malaysian Grand Prix is superb. 😀
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4 years
@MercedesAMGF1 @LewisHamilton @PET_Motorsports My tweet at the time may not have aged very well.
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12 years
So Lewis joins Mercedes. He won't be needing that new trophy cabinet he ordered from IKEA then.
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Owning up with no excuses. Class Kimi. Class.
@F1
Formula 1
6 years
RAIKKONEN: "Hitting Lewis in the rear - my bad... my mistake. I deserved the penalty, I took the 10 seconds. Without the mistake it would have been better. I tried. I did the best I could" #BritishGP 🇬🇧 #F1
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5 years
If you are going to go off, then do it properly.
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6 years
Marshal in lost contact lens drama.
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BREAKING: First images of the 2020 Italian Grand Prix are in.
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