Grand Prix Rejects

Corner names.There used to be something about the evocative names of a corner,be they commemorating a famous driver or some feature of the local countryside or just some bizarre name. The sweeps of Eau Rouge or Blanchimont,the Mistral straight or the Parabolica conjure up majestic visions. Turn 8 ju...

I know I posted this on another thread but it merits mention here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEbVrjLDMTk

Why you never start a Grand Prix halfway round a lap....

Prequalifying and qualifying. It didn't matter if you were a World Championship contender, fail to shine and you might even be sitting the race out whilst one of our reject teams on a stellar run can get themselves onto the grid in your place

Peter Revson-a couple of insignificant spasmodic appearances in 1964--and then appeared again properly in 1972 and became a multiple race winner

Perry McCarthy. He was at least as good as Blundell,Brundle or Herbert in the Brat Pack and tested for Benetton,putting in some good times,but they'd got Schumacher. If he'd been given a team that was capable of putting all four wheels on the car in the right spot and pointing it in the right direct...

m Starts about 1:25. Step forward Gilles Villeneuve,Jacques Laffite and whoever decided starting the race halfway round the track... And de Cesaris eliminating Caffi at USA '89. When you're in a little team and your team mate is likely to get a bagful of points, ramming him off when he's lapping you...

MS=Mediocre Struggler?

Have a stab at this.It took the little rejects over on another F1 Forum a long time to get it


Pray tell the team,driver and year...

How dare you! My hamster is of considerably higher standing than that.... He managed to get a podium!

Although that does mean he's er not a reject though...oops

Hello... checking in! Formula 1 fan in England,watched since 1989 when I was a nipper and had to be woken up in the middle of the night to watch it with Dad.Favourite reject team Minardi....or Andrea Moda for sheer comedy value.Favourite driver probably Johnny Herbert.Still watching Formula 1 20 yea...