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@rodejong.bsky.social
· Mar 5
Go buy and read ‘Life In The Pitlane’ from Calum Nicholas.
It's a pearl you absolutely need to read.
Via @F1Mech on X.
#F1 #LifeInThePitlane
It's a pearl you absolutely need to read.
Via @F1Mech on X.
#F1 #LifeInThePitlane
We are completely down at the moment. Stay tuned 🤷♂️
We are aware that wikis are currently extremely slow to load, if not completely inaccessible. Our team is working to get services restored ASAP. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
November 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM
We are completely down at the moment. Stay tuned 🤷♂️
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
On This Day in 2024 🔙 P1️⃣ 7️⃣to P1️⃣in São Paulo
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12024
VIA: [Redbull Racing]
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12024
VIA: [Redbull Racing]
November 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
On This Day in 2024 🔙 P1️⃣ 7️⃣to P1️⃣in São Paulo
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12024
VIA: [Redbull Racing]
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12024
VIA: [Redbull Racing]
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
Max Verstappen's first amazing wet-weather drive in Brazil came in 2016:
• Overtook former champ Kimi Raikkonen
• Overtook eventual champ Nico Rosberg
• Fell as far as P16 after wrong tyre choice but charged back to P3
He was just 19 years old 😳
• Overtook former champ Kimi Raikkonen
• Overtook eventual champ Nico Rosberg
• Fell as far as P16 after wrong tyre choice but charged back to P3
He was just 19 years old 😳
November 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Max Verstappen's first amazing wet-weather drive in Brazil came in 2016:
• Overtook former champ Kimi Raikkonen
• Overtook eventual champ Nico Rosberg
• Fell as far as P16 after wrong tyre choice but charged back to P3
He was just 19 years old 😳
• Overtook former champ Kimi Raikkonen
• Overtook eventual champ Nico Rosberg
• Fell as far as P16 after wrong tyre choice but charged back to P3
He was just 19 years old 😳
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
🌧️ Would it be the Sao Paulo GP without a chance of rain?
Early forecasts predict unsettled weather through portions of the weekend.
www.planetf1.com/news/f1-weat...
Early forecasts predict unsettled weather through portions of the weekend.
www.planetf1.com/news/f1-weat...
F1 weather forecast revealed as rain expected in Sao Paulo GP weekend
Early F1 weather forecasts have suggested an unsettled weekend at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, meaning a possible mixture of conditions.
www.planetf1.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🌧️ Would it be the Sao Paulo GP without a chance of rain?
Early forecasts predict unsettled weather through portions of the weekend.
www.planetf1.com/news/f1-weat...
Early forecasts predict unsettled weather through portions of the weekend.
www.planetf1.com/news/f1-weat...
@kleineboodschap.com Wat hebben jullie me aangedaan. Heel de week al Rollercoaster Tycoon gespeeld. De verslaving is terug. 8 parken al uitgespeeld. En dagge bedankt zet var!
September 27, 2025 at 11:23 PM
@kleineboodschap.com Wat hebben jullie me aangedaan. Heel de week al Rollercoaster Tycoon gespeeld. De verslaving is terug. 8 parken al uitgespeeld. En dagge bedankt zet var!
Verstappen is the only F1 driver in history to have a Grand Slam in 5 straight seasons…
Generational talent!
Generational talent!
September 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Verstappen is the only F1 driver in history to have a Grand Slam in 5 straight seasons…
Generational talent!
Generational talent!
The @redbullracingf1.bsky.social team are recruiting a Controls System Engineer on a 4-6 month contract.
Apply here: motorsportjobs.com/en/job/contr...
Apply here: motorsportjobs.com/en/job/contr...
Controls System Engineer (Contract 4-6 Months)
At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the relentless pursuit of performance from the racetrack and apply it to the world’s most challenging engineering problems. From cutting-edge aerodynamics to...
motorsportjobs.com
September 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The @redbullracingf1.bsky.social team are recruiting a Controls System Engineer on a 4-6 month contract.
Apply here: motorsportjobs.com/en/job/contr...
Apply here: motorsportjobs.com/en/job/contr...
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
Max via X:
“Danke Nordschleife!”
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [Max33Verstappen]
“Danke Nordschleife!”
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [Max33Verstappen]
September 13, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Max via X:
“Danke Nordschleife!”
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [Max33Verstappen]
“Danke Nordschleife!”
#redbullracing #maxverstappen 🇳🇱
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [Max33Verstappen]
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
All of Max Verstappen's wins this season have seen both McLaren drivers also on the podium.
That means every time Max wins, McLaren has scored exactly 33 points.
33 Max Verstappen. Hit the music.
That means every time Max wins, McLaren has scored exactly 33 points.
33 Max Verstappen. Hit the music.
September 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
All of Max Verstappen's wins this season have seen both McLaren drivers also on the podium.
That means every time Max wins, McLaren has scored exactly 33 points.
33 Max Verstappen. Hit the music.
That means every time Max wins, McLaren has scored exactly 33 points.
33 Max Verstappen. Hit the music.
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
September 11, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
Why has it been important to discuss F1's future engine regulations even before the new hybrid engines hit the track for the first time? #F1
www.planetf1.com/news/nikolas...
www.planetf1.com/news/nikolas...
Why F1's future power unit regulations are already being discussed before 2026
The FIA's Nikolas Tombazis has explained why exploratory talks about potential future engine regulations for F1 have already begun.
www.planetf1.com
September 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Why has it been important to discuss F1's future engine regulations even before the new hybrid engines hit the track for the first time? #F1
www.planetf1.com/news/nikolas...
www.planetf1.com/news/nikolas...
#ItalianGP 2025 | Highlights | Comedy on #F1 racing
YouTube video by #LollipopmanComics
youtu.be/vCVQQt0Kd9U
YouTube video by #LollipopmanComics
youtu.be/vCVQQt0Kd9U
Italian GP 2025 | Highlights | Comedy on F1 racing
YouTube video by Lollipopman Comics
youtu.be
September 12, 2025 at 11:58 AM
#ItalianGP 2025 | Highlights | Comedy on #F1 racing
YouTube video by #LollipopmanComics
youtu.be/vCVQQt0Kd9U
YouTube video by #LollipopmanComics
youtu.be/vCVQQt0Kd9U
🏎️ Every #F1 rule made to stop one driver explained in 29 minutes
A constant battle between genius drivers, dominant teams, and the #FIA trying to keep up.
#MichaelSchumacher #NikkiLauda #LewisHamilton #AyertonSenna #MaxVerstappen #SebastianVettel #JimClark #FernandoAlonso #JackieStewart #AlainProst
A constant battle between genius drivers, dominant teams, and the #FIA trying to keep up.
#MichaelSchumacher #NikkiLauda #LewisHamilton #AyertonSenna #MaxVerstappen #SebastianVettel #JimClark #FernandoAlonso #JackieStewart #AlainProst
Every F1 Rule Made to Stop One Driver Explained in 29 Minutes
YouTube video by F1 Lore
youtu.be
September 10, 2025 at 7:57 AM
🏎️ Every #F1 rule made to stop one driver explained in 29 minutes
A constant battle between genius drivers, dominant teams, and the #FIA trying to keep up.
#MichaelSchumacher #NikkiLauda #LewisHamilton #AyertonSenna #MaxVerstappen #SebastianVettel #JimClark #FernandoAlonso #JackieStewart #AlainProst
A constant battle between genius drivers, dominant teams, and the #FIA trying to keep up.
#MichaelSchumacher #NikkiLauda #LewisHamilton #AyertonSenna #MaxVerstappen #SebastianVettel #JimClark #FernandoAlonso #JackieStewart #AlainProst
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
That's a wrap on another race weekend! We're back for the #AzerbaijanGP in two weeks. See you for all the highly probable carnage on the streets of Baku on September 19-21! 👋 #F1
September 7, 2025 at 9:33 PM
That's a wrap on another race weekend! We're back for the #AzerbaijanGP in two weeks. See you for all the highly probable carnage on the streets of Baku on September 19-21! 👋 #F1
"Real Men doing Real Men things": Fans react to #MaxVerstappen paying a visit to Italy's pizzeria run by autistic people
#F1 #Autism #Pizzaria
www.sportskeeda.com/f1/news-real...
#F1 #Autism #Pizzaria
www.sportskeeda.com/f1/news-real...
September 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
"Real Men doing Real Men things": Fans react to #MaxVerstappen paying a visit to Italy's pizzeria run by autistic people
#F1 #Autism #Pizzaria
www.sportskeeda.com/f1/news-real...
#F1 #Autism #Pizzaria
www.sportskeeda.com/f1/news-real...
September 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Max got a 10 in the aramco power rankings!!!
10 - #MaxVerstappen
9.0 - #AlexanderAlbon
8.6 - #LandoNorris
8.4 - #GabrielBortoleto
8.0 - #OscarPiastri, #GeorgeRussell, #FernandoAlonso
7.8 - #CharlesLeclerc, #IsackHadjar
7.4 - #LewisHamilton
#F1 #ItalianGP #Monza
10 - #MaxVerstappen
9.0 - #AlexanderAlbon
8.6 - #LandoNorris
8.4 - #GabrielBortoleto
8.0 - #OscarPiastri, #GeorgeRussell, #FernandoAlonso
7.8 - #CharlesLeclerc, #IsackHadjar
7.4 - #LewisHamilton
#F1 #ItalianGP #Monza
September 9, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Max got a 10 in the aramco power rankings!!!
10 - #MaxVerstappen
9.0 - #AlexanderAlbon
8.6 - #LandoNorris
8.4 - #GabrielBortoleto
8.0 - #OscarPiastri, #GeorgeRussell, #FernandoAlonso
7.8 - #CharlesLeclerc, #IsackHadjar
7.4 - #LewisHamilton
#F1 #ItalianGP #Monza
10 - #MaxVerstappen
9.0 - #AlexanderAlbon
8.6 - #LandoNorris
8.4 - #GabrielBortoleto
8.0 - #OscarPiastri, #GeorgeRussell, #FernandoAlonso
7.8 - #CharlesLeclerc, #IsackHadjar
7.4 - #LewisHamilton
#F1 #ItalianGP #Monza
September 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
Wow - Hamilton reached 365km/h in the race: the highest speed ever recorded this season! 🚀(Previously: 356km/h at Spa)
✅Highest Monza top speed for any ground-effect car, too:
‘22: 360 SAI
‘23: 359 HAM
‘24: 363 HUL
ALB reached 369km/h in Las Vegas last year: we might break the 370km/h barrier! #F1
✅Highest Monza top speed for any ground-effect car, too:
‘22: 360 SAI
‘23: 359 HAM
‘24: 363 HUL
ALB reached 369km/h in Las Vegas last year: we might break the 370km/h barrier! #F1
September 8, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Wow - Hamilton reached 365km/h in the race: the highest speed ever recorded this season! 🚀(Previously: 356km/h at Spa)
✅Highest Monza top speed for any ground-effect car, too:
‘22: 360 SAI
‘23: 359 HAM
‘24: 363 HUL
ALB reached 369km/h in Las Vegas last year: we might break the 370km/h barrier! #F1
✅Highest Monza top speed for any ground-effect car, too:
‘22: 360 SAI
‘23: 359 HAM
‘24: 363 HUL
ALB reached 369km/h in Las Vegas last year: we might break the 370km/h barrier! #F1
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
Climbing up the order! 🙌That's P7 in the Drivers' Standings for @alex_albon@twitter.com 👏#F1
September 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Climbing up the order! 🙌That's P7 in the Drivers' Standings for @alex_albon@twitter.com 👏#F1
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
The gap between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the standings is at 31 points after the #ItalianGP. #F1
September 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The gap between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the standings is at 31 points after the #ItalianGP. #F1
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
The life of an F1 mechanic:
“My first salary travelling the world in F1 at 22 was £42k.
"With no responsibilities at home, it felt like I’d hit the lottery.”
www.planetf1.com/news/truth-b...
“My first salary travelling the world in F1 at 22 was £42k.
"With no responsibilities at home, it felt like I’d hit the lottery.”
www.planetf1.com/news/truth-b...
Ex-Red Bull mechanic tells ‘embarrassing’ F1 fan how much a pit crew really earns
A former Red Bull F1 man has hit back at a fan for downplaying the work that mechanics do in Formula 1, for little pay and long hours.
www.planetf1.com
September 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The life of an F1 mechanic:
“My first salary travelling the world in F1 at 22 was £42k.
"With no responsibilities at home, it felt like I’d hit the lottery.”
www.planetf1.com/news/truth-b...
“My first salary travelling the world in F1 at 22 was £42k.
"With no responsibilities at home, it felt like I’d hit the lottery.”
www.planetf1.com/news/truth-b...
Reposted by Ro de Jong 🧒
Alex Albon has now finished 11/13 Races in the points.. 👏🏻👏🏻
#williamsf1 #alexalbon 🇹🇭
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [autosport]
#williamsf1 #alexalbon 🇹🇭
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [autosport]
September 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Alex Albon has now finished 11/13 Races in the points.. 👏🏻👏🏻
#williamsf1 #alexalbon 🇹🇭
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [autosport]
#williamsf1 #alexalbon 🇹🇭
#formula1 #f12025
VIA: [autosport]
Mekies analysis for Autosport and Motorsport global:
‘Zero contribution’ – Why was Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies so modest after Monza F1 win?
@ronaldvording.bsky.social #RedBullRacing #F1 #LaurentMekies
www.motorsport.com/f1/news/laur...
‘Zero contribution’ – Why was Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies so modest after Monza F1 win?
@ronaldvording.bsky.social #RedBullRacing #F1 #LaurentMekies
www.motorsport.com/f1/news/laur...
‘Zero contribution’ – Why was Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies so modest after Monza F1 win?
After the Italian GP, Laurent Mekies claimed his contribution to Max Verstappen’s victory had been “zero”. But what does this modesty say – and what did he actually accomplish behind the scenes?
www.motorsport.com
September 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Mekies analysis for Autosport and Motorsport global:
‘Zero contribution’ – Why was Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies so modest after Monza F1 win?
@ronaldvording.bsky.social #RedBullRacing #F1 #LaurentMekies
www.motorsport.com/f1/news/laur...
‘Zero contribution’ – Why was Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies so modest after Monza F1 win?
@ronaldvording.bsky.social #RedBullRacing #F1 #LaurentMekies
www.motorsport.com/f1/news/laur...
#F1 Since the current rules came to play in 2022, Max Verstappen been on top of the list. At the end of this season, his win-rate is really impressive. #MsportXtra
September 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#F1 Since the current rules came to play in 2022, Max Verstappen been on top of the list. At the end of this season, his win-rate is really impressive. #MsportXtra