On this day/old race discussions

[Il_leone]

I missed Magny Cours 2000 which was DC's finest race

 

[cider_and_toast]

The 1999 French GP was a brilliant race.

 

[F1Brits_90]

cider_and_toast i remember that race 1 of few i remember frentzen in pouring rain, which is another thing that wouldnt happen to today it wouldve been red flagged. being excited that schumacher started 19th

then the great race

 

[siffert_fan]

I am six days late posting this but if you want to see what, IMO is the most beautiful F1 car ever, winning on one of the most daunting tracks, look at the 1967 Belgian Grand Prix. And compare the depth of driver talent back then to today.

 

[F1Brits_90]

in that wet qualifying, that was discussed i didnt realise Bernie was having a dispute with itv which doesnt bode well 18 months into that deal & amazing they lasted another 9 years

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1541047248435482624

Bernie Blacks Out Itv.

British television viewers will be prevented from seeing live coverage of qualifying for the French Grand Prix because of a row with F1 powerbroker Bernie Ecclestone.

www.crash.net

Bernie: Itv To Blame.

Bernie Ecclestone has hit back at claims that his attempts to finance digital coverage of Formula One caused British viewers to miss out on qualifying for the French Grand Prix.

www.crash.net