Grand Prix Rejects

GUISEPPE FARINA DRIVER'S CHAMPION WITH ITALIAN GP VICTORY https://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/drivers/hall-of-fame/Nino_Farina/jcr:content/image16x9.img.1536.high.jpg Guiseppe "Nino" Farina has clinched the 1952 HFD World Championship of Drivers after victory at the season-end...

TARUFFI WINS DUTCH GP TO SET UP ALL-ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN https://cdn.crash.net/styles/article/s3/original/AU1209461.jpg?itok=WcoJJpt1 Piero Taruffi took his second victory of the season to move to just one point behind Nino Farina in the 1952 HFD World Championship of Drivers. Taruffi beat...

RUDI FISCHER TAKES MAIDEN HFD VICTORY IN GERMANY https://www.formula1points.com/images/driver/rudi-fischer.jpg Rudi Fischer guided his customer Ferrari to a memorable win at the fearsome Nurburgring circuit, the first of the Swiss driver's HFD career. In a relatively close finish, Fischer beat Robe...

HAWTHORN HANDLES WET WEATHER FOR BRILLIANT MAIDEN WIN AS FERRARI FALTER AT SILVERSTONE https://www.snaplap.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1955MikeHawthorn-LeMans-celebration.jpg British rookie driver Mike Hawthorn took a memorable maiden HFD victory at his home Grand Prix at Silverstone, in a race ...

TARUFFI CLAIMS MAIDEN HFD VICTORY IN FRANCE AS ASCARI STRUGGLES AGAIN https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/f1wikia/images/8/8e/Piero_Taruffi.jpg Piero Taruffi has taken his first ever HFD Grand Prix win, backing up his pre-race claim that he should not be overlooked as a title contender this season as...

FARINA EXTENDS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD WITH WET WEATHER WIN AT SPA https://cdn-5.latimages.com/images/mgl/7ZoVko/s4/1016998125-LAT-19520622-52_24_15A.jpg Italy's Giuseppe Farina made it two wins out of two in the 1952 HFD Championship with a superlative wet-weather drive at the daunting Spa-Francorchamps...

FARINA WINS SEASON OPENER IN SWITZERLAND https://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/drivers/hall-of-fame/Nino_Farina/_jcr_content/featureContent/manual_gallery/image1.img.640.medium.jpg/1421331017360.jpg Guiseppe Farina claimed an early stake in the running for the 1952 HFD World Championship ...

1952 SEASON PREVIEW: NEW DRIVERS, NEW TEAMS, NEW RULES, NEW CHAMPION The third Historical Formula Dice season is almost upon us, and it promises to be a competition quite unlike the previous two years. With no fewer than 76 drivers provisionally set to compete over the course of the seven-race cham...

GONZALEZ 1951 WORLD CHAMPION AFTER DRAMATIC LATE-RACE OVERTAKE https://cdn.dnaindia.com/sites/default/files/styles/full/public/1848732.jpg Jose Froilan Gonzalez became the 1951 HFD World Champion of Drivers after taking victory at the season-ending Spanish GP thanks to a late pass on Giuseppe Farin...

SPANISH GP PREVIEW: THE SEVEN TITLE CONTENDERS https://i.imgur.com/DhcX3o5.jpg From l-r: Juan Manuel Fangio, Alberto Ascari, Giuseppe Farina, Jose Froilan Gonzalez, Luigi Fagioli, Felice Bonetto, Piero Taruffi As the 1951 HFD season enters its final race, the matter of who will be the recipient of ...

FAGIOLI WINS IN ITALY TO SET UP MULTI-WAY TITLE SHOWDOWN https://cdn.sportscardigest.com/wp-content/uploads/20210810145033/fagioli20.jpeg 53-year old Luigi Fagioli claimed victory at his home Grand Prix at Monza, making him a surprise candidate in a wide open title fight for the 1951 HFD Driver's C...

FERRARI AND GONZALEZ CLAIM MAIDEN HFD VICTORIES AS THE PRANCING HORSE DOMINATES AT THE NURBURGRING https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Jos%C3%A9_Froil%C3%A1n_Gonz%C3%A1lez_1950.jpg/330px-Jos%C3%A9_Froil%C3%A1n_Gonz%C3%A1lez_1950.jpg Jose Froilan Gonzalez led a Ferrari 1-2-3-4 ...

BONETTO WINS AT SILVERSTONE TO SET UP FOUR-WAY CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT Alfa Romeo's Felice Bonetto claimed an unexpected victory at the HFD British Grand Prix, claiming his stake the Driver's Championship fight in the process. The Italian was driving his first race of the season, comfortably beating fel...

FANGIO FAULTLESS IN FRANCE TO TAKE CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD Juan Manuel Fangio took full advantage of his championship rivals' woes with a superlative performance that gave him his first win of the 1951 HFD season. The Argentine was in fine form, and with Alberto Ascari's Ferrari suffering a fuel leak, an...

FARINA PIPS FANGIO AS ALFA ROMEO TAKE 1-2 AT SPA Guiseppe Farina claimed his first victory of the 1951 season at the fearsome Spa-Francorchamps circuit, taking a six point lead in the Driver's Championship in the process. Juan Manuel Fangio finished a close second, with the two Alfa drivers the cla...

STIRLING MOSS TAKES SHOCK DEBUT VICTORY IN SWITZERLAND When the crowds gathered to watch the opening round of the 1951 Formula Dice season, most were expecting a fight between Alberto Ascari, Nino Farina, and 1950 Driver's Champion, Juan Manuel Fangio. But on a gloriously sunny day in Bremgarten, S...

1950 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX The 1950 HFD Belgian Grand Prix was the fourth of six rounds in the 1950 Historical Formula Dice World Championship of Drivers. The 35-lap race was held on 18 June 1950, at Spa-Francorchamps. Yves Giraud-Cabantous took a shock victory in his Talbot-Lago, after all three Alfa...

The registration process for new users on the Wiki site is currently borked, so until that gets fixed, I'll be posting the race reports and championship summaries in this thread. Once I get a Wiki account, I'll use this thread to link to race report pages as and when they are uploaded. With that bei...

Posting for the sake of completeness to request my wiki account, following the discussion on the Discord server earlier today.

I only just saw this thread, so apologies for doing this in the wrong order.

A very well presented article. I'd like to draw comparisons to NASCAR, one of the motorsports I follow the most closely. Here, they treat all of their top three tiers with the kind of respect, attention and importance that they deserve. "Bushwacking" has been common practice in NASCAR sinc...

This looks amazing, but the record-keeping is going to be a monster. Or is there a GPR spreadsheet to handle all that? I have my own spreadsheet that I'll be using to keep a record of all the necessary data, as well as notes on how the HFD timeline differs from real life. We have a wiki should he w...

I'm very excited to see how this rolls out. Very unfortunate for Jim Clark that he'll still be called to drive at Hockenheim, but intriguing that Alfredo Pian will never suffer his career-ending crash on debut. Really looking forward to it, and welcome to GPR Indeed, Pian will be the first driver w...

https://i.imgur.com/tNUOQ6r.jpeg As we all know, Formula One is a sport defined by fine margins and a multitude of variables. But what if that wasn't the case? What if the results of races and seasons were instead determined by dice? That's the question I'm going to attempt to answer as I seek to r...