#  @TheBishF1 Matt Bishop 🏳️🌈 🏁
Matt Bishop 🏳️🌈 🏁 posts on X about f1, mclaren, monaco, in the the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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### Social Influence
**Social category influence**
[formula 1](/list/formula-1) #1144 [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 37.95% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) #3802 [countries](/list/countries) 14.36% [stocks](/list/stocks) 12.82% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 8.72% [nascar](/list/nascar) 2.56% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 2.56% [finance](/list/finance) 1.54% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1.54%
**Social topic influence**
[f1](/topic/f1) 12.31%, [mclaren](/topic/mclaren) 8.72%, [monaco](/topic/monaco) #679, [in the](/topic/in-the) 5.13%, [$race](/topic/$race) #816, [maserati](/topic/maserati) 4.62%, [the first](/topic/the-first) 4.1%, [lewis hamilton](/topic/lewis-hamilton) 4.1%, [drivers](/topic/drivers) 3.59%, [ligier](/topic/ligier) #28
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**Top assets mentioned**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Can it really be [--] years since Emerson Fittipaldi won the first ever championship #F1 #BrazilGP having returned to his home city of So Paulo as the first ever Brazilian F1 world champion Yes it happened #OnThisDay in [--]. Pic: Emmos black & gold Lotus 72D was a real beauty"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2021503017858592802) 2026-02-11T08:34Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"A #BritishGP has been held #OnThisDay [--] times - in [--] [--] [--] & [--] - & heres the beautiful high-airbox McLaren M23 that Emerson Fittipaldi drove to victory in a chaotic race in the last of those years. It was his 14th & final #F1 GP win"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1946450809006236159) 2025-07-19T06:03Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Wonderful start pic of a soggy #CanadianGP at Mosport #OnThisDay in [--] showing Jim Clark (Lotus) leading from the pole. He dropped back after a while but when the rain stopped he retook the lead leading until his engine failed allowing Jack Brabham (Brabham) to win"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1960604592913203481) 2025-08-27T07:25Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Bruce McLaren was born #OnThisDay in [--]. so heres some truly wonderful 70mm footage from the [--] #MonacoGP which he won from the film #TheFlyingClipper which was released in the US as #MediterraneanHoliday. Heres a lovely 2min 20sec clip. Enjoy"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1961678049067302978) 2025-08-30T06:31Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The #ItalianGP has been run #OnThisDay (13 September) in [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] & [----]. In [--] Reutemann started in P2 having split the turbo Renaults on an out-&-out power track in a Cossie-engined Williams by removing its front wings & driving an utterly inspired lap"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1966765407861199119) 2025-09-13T07:26Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The [--] #CanadianGP run #OnThisDay [--] years ago is always remembered for Gilles Villeneuves maiden #F1 GP win but Jean-Pierre Jarier led from pole in Ronnie Petersons tragically available Lotus [--] & would have won had he not been stopped after [--] laps by an oil leak"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975814516475916584) 2025-10-08T06:44Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] as Damon Hill crossed the finish line to win the #JapaneseGP & clinch that years #F1 drivers world championship Murray Walker famously said & Ive got to stop because Ive got a lump in my throat"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1977629722499785082) 2025-10-13T06:57Z 81.4K followers, 83.4K engagements
"The [--] #JapaneseGP run #OnThisDay [--] years ago is (in)famous for the disqualification of winner Senna which went to an appeal court [--] days later where the drivers title was decided in Prosts favour. Nannini (pic) having finished 2nd on the road took his sole #F1 GP win"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1980877446913098163) 2025-10-22T06:02Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Lovely podium pic of Michael Schumacher & Johnny Herbert taken #OnThisDay [--] years ago just after theyd finished 1st & 3rd for Benetton in the #JapaneseGP at Suzuka. #AnorakFact: Schumis win was his 9th of the [--] #F1 season matching the record set in [--] by Nigel Mansell"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1983448736891273536) 2025-10-29T08:20Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Hkkinen (McLaren) won the #JapaneseGP 5sec ahead of 2nd-placed Schumacher (Ferrari) & with the win Mika secured his 2nd #F1 world championship. Irvine (Ferrari) Hkkinens world championship rival in [--] was 3rd 90sec behind his team-mate Schumacher"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1984162861187526869) 2025-10-31T07:37Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Gerhard Berger ended a 38-GP losing streak for Ferrari by winning the #JapaneseGP in this Ferrari F1/87. What a car it was: 1000bhp-plus in quali trim 540kg 6-speed manual box.👌"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1984557607869186283) 2025-11-01T09:46Z 81.4K followers, 10.3K engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago was run on the streets of Adelaide the first championship #F1 #AusGP won by Keke Rosberg always a street circuit ace. It was his 5th & final F1 GP win. Pic: Rosbergs Williams FW10B at Stag Corner named after the pub/hotel behind"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1985258339429720251) 2025-11-03T08:10Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Hill (Williams) won the last #AusGP at Adelaide from the pole with fastest lap [--] laps ahead of 2nd-placed Panis (Ligier). #AnorakFact: it was one of only [--] #F1 GPs in which the winner lapped the field twice (the other was Stewart at Montjuc in 69)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1988512546341425441) 2025-11-12T07:41Z 81.4K followers, 64K engagements
"#HappyBirthday Masahiro Hasemi [--]. When the first #F1 #JapaneseGP was held [--] he was given a drive by Matsuhisa Kojima a banana importer in his Kojima F1 car (pic). On Dunlops the car was fast qualifying just 1.11sec off the pole despite an error by Hasemi"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1988891443218305096) 2025-11-13T08:47Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] in the season-ending #AusGP at Adelaide Damon Hill was cynically nerfed out of the #F1 drivers world championship by Michael Schumacher. After a few weeks reflection he spoke to the BBCs #PebbleMill about his tumultuous year"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1988911338932867523) 2025-11-13T10:06Z 81.4K followers, 71.2K engagements
"Excellent #AusGP win #OnThisDay in [--] by Berger who despite having a bad case of man flu put his Ferrari F1/87 on the Adelaide pole led all the way & posted fastest lap into the bargain: his only #F1 grand chelem. Senna (Lotus) finished 2nd but was later disqualified"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1989607934918033557) 2025-11-15T08:14Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] at Calder Park Melbourne local hero & new #F1 world champion Alan Jones won the non-championship #AusGP in a Williams FW07B (pic). Bruno Giacomelli was 2nd in an Alfa [---] & Didier Pironi was 3rd in an Elfin MR8 #F5000 car"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1989972259507929159) 2025-11-16T08:22Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] at Interlagos McLaren won an #F1 GP for the 182nd time. The [----] #BrazilGP was also the 15th & last F1 GP win for Jenson Button (pic) - #AnorakFact"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1993215915538968582) 2025-11-25T07:11Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Mika Salo [--]. Pic: scoring Tyrrells final #F1 points - 5th Monaco [--] - coolly delivering on Mike Gascoynes bold zero-pitstop strategy the last in F1 history hatched out of the realisation that a wet #MonacoGP would be time-limited not distance-limited"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1995030015449469115) 2025-11-30T07:19Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Roberto Mieres born #OnThisDay [---] years ago. A sporting all-rounder he played tennis & rugby rowed sailed (representing Argentina in the [--] Olympics) & entered [--] GPs. Pic: on the Monza banking in the [--] #ItalianGP in a Maserati 250F en route to 7th place"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1996134412241522694) 2025-12-03T08:28Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Michele Alboreto born #OnThisDay in [--]. A fine driver he won [--] #F1 GPs including the [--] #BelgianGP from pole in this hunky Ferrari 126C4 thereby scoring its only F1 GP win. It was his first F1 GP win for Ferrari in only his 3rd F1 GP for the Scuderia"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2003369117164929433) 2025-12-23T07:36Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh aka B Bira a fine racing driver dropped dead as a result of cardiac arrest at Barons Court tube station London #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. Click to read the @Motor_Sport column I wrote about him. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/the-lonely-death-of-b-bira-thai-racing-prince-adventurer-and-olympian/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/the-lonely-death-of-b-bira-thai-racing-prince-adventurer-and-olympian/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2003378119571570921) 2025-12-23T08:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Moiss Solana born #OnThisDay in [--]. He drove [--] #F1 GPs all in the USA or his native Mexico racing a Cooper-Maserati in the [--] #MexicoGP (pic) where his mechanic was a green teen on his first trip outside the UK. That green teens name was Ron Dennis"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2004484347873906808) 2025-12-26T09:28Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Franois Hesnault [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs for Ligier Brabham & Renault his best result being 7th at Zandvoort in [--] in a Ligier JS23. Pic: at Monaco [--] months earlier in the same car"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2005919672089158024) 2025-12-30T08:31Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#LookUpLondon: spotted & snapped at [--] Jermyn Street St Jamess London a branch of the mens outfitters Hackett but also & much more important a former residence of one of the greatest polymaths in history Isaac Newton duly honoured with a blue plaque. #HistoryOnTheHoof"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2011053279648854312) 2026-01-13T12:30Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"I was stonking it man the car was beautiful & it never missed a beat said Andretti #OnThisDay [--] years ago having just won the [--] #ArgentineGP from pole in a Lotus [--]. It was the first of [--] #F1 GP wins for Mario in his world championship year the next [--] in a Lotus 79"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2011689849246699891) 2026-01-15T06:40Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering William Grover-Williams born #OnThisDay in [----] a superb pre-WW2 driver who won the first ever #MonacoGP (29 in a Bugatti T35B; pic) & became a hero of the French Resistance during WW2. He was executed by the Nazis at Sachsenhausen in [--]. #Legend #Respect"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2012065908131336214) 2026-01-16T07:34Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Carlos Reutemann scored the 2nd of his [--] #BrazilGP victories (the first in [--] having been a non-championship #F1 race) & the first of his [--] F1 GP wins for Ferrari at the wheel of this beautiful Mauro Forghieri-designed flat-12-engined Ferrari 312T2"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2014594376626811111) 2026-01-23T07:01Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering David Purley born #OnThisDay in [--]. A quick & above all brave man he started [--] #F1 GPs his last Dijon [--] in a Lec CRP1 (pic). He won the George Medal for trying vainly to save his friend Roger Williamson whose car was on fire at Zandvoort in 73"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2015755844466470956) 2026-01-26T11:56Z 81.4K followers, 10.8K engagements
"#HappyBirthday Takuma Sato [--]. He raced [--] #F1 GPs (2002-08) for Jordan BAR & Super Aguri best result 3rd (Indy 2004; BAR). Hes been more successful in #IndyCar winning the #Indy500 twice. Pic: Sato (car #26) running with Fernando Alonso Indy [----] his first Indy [---] win"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2016422418449883138) 2026-01-28T08:05Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Kunimitsu Takahashi winner on bikes & in cars born #OnThisDay in [--]. Pic (by Bernard Cahier Paul-Henris papa): dab of oppo Tyrrell [---] his only #F1 GP (Japan 77). Team Kunimitsu first won the #SuperGT championship in [----] with Naoki Yamamoto & Jenson Button"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2016783491229245780) 2026-01-29T08:00Z 81.4K followers, 13.4K engagements
"The #BrazilGP at Jacarepagu #OnThisDay in [--] resulted in a dominant win for Carlos Reutemann. He led all the way posted fastest lap & won by 49sec. Beautiful car the 312T2 raced by Ferrari in [--] [--] & early [--]. #AnorakFact: Brazil [--] was its last race - & its last win"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2016794670861365741) 2026-01-29T08:44Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest issue of @Motor_Sport contains a long interview Ive done with Nick Fry co-architect of Brawn GPs fairytale [----] success. Fry talks honestly & at length about Ross Brawn Jenson Button & Jacques Villeneuve & much more besides. Click below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/march-2026/86/matt-bishop-meets-nick-fry-the-man-who-led-brawn-gp-to-2009-f1-success/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/march-2026/86/matt-bishop-meets-nick-fry-the-man-who-led-brawn-gp-to-2009-f1-success/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2017191089715683360) 2026-01-30T11:00Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Jyrki Juhani Jrvilehto (aka JJ Lehto) [--] 2-time Le Mans winner (95 & 05) & one-time #F1 podiumer (Imola 91) in a Scuderia Italia Dallara BMS191 (pic). He qualified in P16 then raced well & was beaten by only the McLarens of Ayrton Senna & Gerhard Berger"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2017514425448575101) 2026-01-31T08:24Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Emerson Fittipaldi (McLaren M23) won the one-off non-championship #F1 #PresidenteEmilioMediciGP at Autdromo Emilio Medici Braslia. The race was held to inaugurate the new circuit which has since been renamed Autdromo Internacional Nelson Piquet"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2018591368042701109) 2026-02-03T07:44Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Kubica is [--] - the same age as Hamilton & younger than Alonso. Hes still racing & winning albeit not in #F1 because of his dreadful [----] rally shunt. If it werent for that hed be racing & winning in F1. Click to read my brand-new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2018672500620554298) 2026-02-03T13:06Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Richard Seaman born #OnThisDay in [----]. He raced for Merc from [--] to [--] winning the [--] #GermanGP. If you havent already bought it today would be a good day to buy my good friend Richard Williams (pic) excellent biography #ARaceWithLoveAndDeath"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2018954703674241030) 2026-02-04T07:48Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Im very sad to hear the news that John Virgo has died aged [--]. A fine player & a great TV commentator he was the voice of #Snooker in recent years & his infectious Wheres the cue ball going became a much loved snooker catchphrase. #RIPJohnVirgo"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019004156124545367) 2026-02-04T11:04Z 81.4K followers, 18.9K engagements
"I didnt have on my [----] bingo card the possibility that we might feasibly see Starmer destroy the Labour Party Mountbatten-Windsor destroy the monarchy Mandelson destroy the House of Lords & Johnson (& a few others) destroy the Conservative Party. 😬"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019164881237217606) 2026-02-04T21:43Z 81.4K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Remembering sports car racer Alain de Changy born #OnThisDay in [----]. He entered a single #F1 GP Monaco [--] in an quipe Nationale Belge Cooper T51 but he DNQd. Pic: en route to 9th in an quipe Nationale Belge Ferrari 250TR in the #BritishEmpireTrophy at Oulton Park in 58"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019299337130709402) 2026-02-05T06:37Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Hctor Rebaque [--] who started [--] #F1 GPs (77-81) & enjoyed his best days at a Brabham team run by Bernie Ecclestone who used Rebaques pay-driver wonga to help finance championship-winning cars for Nelson Piquet. Pic: Rebaque Brabham BT49C Long Beach 81"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019303231269269658) 2026-02-05T06:53Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Im delighted that my comms PR social media & content creation agency @DiagonalComms has formed a working partnership with the #LGBTQ+ movement @RacingPrideHQ of which Ive been a founding ambassador since its inauguration. Click below to learn https://www.racingpride.com/news https://www.racingpride.com/news"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019473019387670596) 2026-02-05T18:07Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Kubica sustained catastrophic injuries as a result of shunting a Skoda rally car in Italy. But for that I reckon hed have won #F1 world championships - & Alonso & Hamilton agree with me. Check out my latest @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019676342091149482) 2026-02-06T07:35Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Bruce McLaren won the #ArgentineGP in a Cooper T51. #AnorakFact: the race was Ettore Chimeris only #F1 GP which he drove in his own ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati 250F (pic). Chimeri was killed [--] weeks later driving a Ferrari 250TR in Havana"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020065440987509050) 2026-02-07T09:21Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@joeroganhq Im a 63-year-old Brit whos lived in England my entire life & Ive hereby selected a GIF that could have been created specifically to reply to Elon Musk"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020129108898775290) 2026-02-07T13:34Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@MsportXtra Ha Thanks buddy 🙏"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020254527648354639) 2026-02-07T21:53Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@IwanSoebadio In Reutemanns case the problem in Las Vegas wasnt a lack of fitness or stamina. I wrote a @Motor_Sport column about the race. Click below if youd like to read it. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-conspiracy-tragedy-on-f1s-vegas-weekend-of-wrongness/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-conspiracy-tragedy-on-f1s-vegas-weekend-of-wrongness/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020292685878251790) 2026-02-08T00:24Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Remembering Cliff Allison born #OnThisDay in [--]. In the 50s & 60s he raced in #F1 for Lotus & Ferrari yet he ended up driving a village bus. I met him I liked him & I wrote a retrospective @Motor_Sport column about him. Click below to read it. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/ecclestone-hill-and-allison-debut-racers-with-diverse-f1-destinies-at-monaco-58/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/ecclestone-hill-and-allison-debut-racers-with-diverse-f1-destinies-at-monaco-58/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020410627186171943) 2026-02-08T08:13Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Luiz Bueno who died in Atibaia near So Paulo #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. He started one #F1 GP at Interlagos in [--] in a Surtees TS9B (pic). The race was won by his great friend Emerson Fittipaldi in a Lotus 72D"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020419346145964416) 2026-02-08T08:48Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Good piece in todays #Observer: Labour may have cut migration too far & it could cost us billions. Migration isnt the UKs problem. Its the (Brexit-ravaged) economy stupid & cutting migration will cause tax rises. Shame on Starmer for being so cravenly spooked by Reform"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020492341245604218) 2026-02-08T13:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Youre right @DrRosena my local MP in Tooting & Earlsfield when you say People need Labour to deliver on the promises they made & instead theyre seeing more scandals. Ive been Labour all my life but Ive recently gone Green. You should too. 💚"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020550439821791493) 2026-02-08T17:28Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Donald Trump is saying My country right or wrong a phrase coined by the US Navys Stephen Decatur who was slated for sounding like a blind jingoist. So statesman Carl Schurz reframed it: My country right or wrong; if right to be kept right; if wrong to be set right. (1/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020567879721058573) 2026-02-08T18:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Carl Schurzs version of the phrase - My country right or wrong; if right to be kept right; if wrong to be set right - is what US Olympic skier Hunter Hess is basically - & bravely - saying & rightly so. Hess is a true American patriot. (2/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020567882489303523) 2026-02-08T18:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@historigins Ill raise ya: [--] years later the key moment was impossible to watch with dry eyes. Even now watching it still makes me well-up. #RIPMuhammadAli"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020877450620645762) 2026-02-09T15:08Z 81.4K followers, 14.8K engagements
"John Surtees was born #OnThisDay in [--] & became the only world champion on [--] wheels & [--]. Of all the pics I could choose to mark the day Ive chosen this Bernard Cahier study of the [--] Maserati V12 in his [--] Cooper T81. Why Because it reminds me why I fell in love with #F1"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2021499058427396104) 2026-02-11T08:18Z 81.4K followers, 18.2K engagements
"@VogonScout @LewisHamilton @JuliaHB1 @MercedesAMGF1 @ScuderiaFerrari @autosport We know she did & we know what the reason was"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022373850982371651) 2026-02-13T18:14Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Can it be [--] years since Jarno Trulli blasted onto #F1 fans journalists & bosses radar screens by leading the #AustrianGP in this Prost JS45 before its Mugen V10 failed Yes it can be & it is for it happened #OnThisDay in [--]. Fast driver great guy. Pic by Ercole Colombo"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969667795508928830) 2025-09-21T07:39Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] after a dramatic wheel-to-wheel battle with McLarens Ayrton Senna Nigel Mansell won the #SpanishGP for Williams; Senna finished 5th after a late spin. Great pic taken by Dominique Leroy"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972545125130940923) 2025-09-29T06:13Z 81.4K followers, 16.3K engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] on the Pedralbes street circuit Barcelona Mike Hawthorn won the #SpanishGP for Ferrari. #AnorakFact: his victory was the only #F1 points-scoring position achieved by a Ferrari [---] Squalo"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1981636243080302714) 2025-10-24T08:17Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay a year ago in Abu Dhabi my good friend Kevin Magnussen drove his 185th & (so far) last #F1 GP. Fittingly he notched up the fastest lap - a nice way to bow out of F1. Lando Norris won the race"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1997926488008691977) 2025-12-08T07:09Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Does anyone remember my tongue-in-cheek hire car review videos which I used to do at every #F1 GP back in the day Well heres one I did #OnThisDay [--] years ago when I was an Aston Martin guy created with the assistance of a racing driver. #AbuDhabiGP"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1998704383027024367) 2025-12-10T10:40Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"South Africa [--] (pic) was the first #F1 GP to take place after my birth. So since its #Christmas & you may have some spare time find out what was the first F1 GP to take place after your birth. It places you on the F1 timeline in a way thats intimate humbling & fun (3/3)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2003483317409317370) 2025-12-23T15:10Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is my 63rd birthday. So Ive written a whimsical #ChristmasDay/#Birthday column for @Motor_Sport in which I ponder the first #F1 GP to be run after my birth. I enjoin you to do the same. Its intimate humbling & fun. #MerryChristmas Click below https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-how-about-a-christmas-gp-in-africa-after-all-f1-has-done-it-before/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-how-about-a-christmas-gp-in-africa-after-all-f1-has-done-it-before/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2004091027670683676) 2025-12-25T07:25Z 81.4K followers, 14.9K engagements
"Remembering Bob Gerard born #OnThisDay in [----]. He started [--] GPs & a corner is named in his honour at his local circuit Mallory Park. Pic: [--] #BritishGP Gerard (Cooper-Bristol T23) narrowly ahead of Jean Behra (Gordini T16)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2013158292126666918) 2026-01-19T07:55Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Ren Arnoux (Renault) won the #BrazilGP. At the start Gilles Villeneuve hurled his Ferrari between front-row men Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault) in pole position & Didier Pironi (Ligier) to create a multi-coloured tableau of early-80s #F1 mega-ness"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2016062037894279436) 2026-01-27T08:13Z 81.4K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Remembering Brian Shawe-Taylor born #OnThisDay in [----] who raced [--] #F1 GPs including the [--] #BritishGP in this ERA B-Type in which he finished 8th. #AnorakFact: on [--] March [----] his father Frank Shawe-Taylor was killed in an IRA ambush during the Irish War of Independence"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2016418664703013309) 2026-01-28T07:50Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Fine 4th place for Didier Pironi (Tyrrell 009; pic) at the majestic old Interlagos #OnThisDay in [--] at that time his best result in an F1 GP. The podium finishers were Jacques Laffite & Patrick Depailler (both Ligier) & Carlos Reutemann (Lotus)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2018960882567430595) 2026-02-04T08:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Dave Robertson who with his son Steve Robertson managed first Jenson Button then Kimi Rikknen died of cancer aged [--]. I liked him a lot & here we both are in the #USGP paddock at Indy in 2004"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019368254636958000) 2026-02-05T11:11Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Nyck de Vries [--]. As a 14-year-old he joined the McLaren Young Driver Programme when I was the teams comms & PR chief so Ive known him for considerably more than half his life. Hes a genuinely lovely guy & a very fine driver. Pic: do you remember #Tooned"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019671264043102706) 2026-02-06T07:15Z 81.4K followers, 23K engagements
"@thomegranemann @rwilliams1947 Bless you & thank you for the suggestion. We havent yet decided our subject matter for season 5"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2019672358064386096) 2026-02-06T07:19Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Pierre Gasly [--]. #AnorakFact: in [----] in Melbourne he responded with amusingly ribald phraseology to the FIAs suggestion that they would henceforth be checking that #F1 drivers underwear must be compliant with Appendix L of the International Sporting Code"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020073229415772672) 2026-02-07T09:52Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"This evening at 8.30pm on BBC4 a 50-year-old episode of the now-little-remembered musical game show #FaceTheMusic will be aired. Why am I interested Because the special guest is my dad Stephen Kovacevich. Hes still alive aged [--] & Im looking forward to seeing him at 35"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020937952453656794) 2026-02-09T19:08Z 81.4K followers, 29.2K engagements
"Aston Martin was the last #F1 team to reveal its new livery a week after it announced its new Team Ambassador. I know Jenson Button well. My brand-new @Motor_Sport column describes him & explains how he could be crucial to Hondas integration. Click https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-what-jenson-button-really-brings-to-aston-martin/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-what-jenson-button-really-brings-to-aston-martin/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2021216424895627621) 2026-02-10T13:35Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@KLovesbooks1 @jim_ratcliffe Both"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022008862883426741) 2026-02-12T18:04Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@MajorRaverMatt @jim_ratcliffe Theres a good GIF to describe replies like yours"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022010820646121881) 2026-02-12T18:12Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@axisadman @jim_ratcliffe Your reply addresses points I didnt make. I neither stated nor implied that Ratcliffe had no right to express his opinions even though those opinions trouble me as does the way he expressed them"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022019988849406303) 2026-02-12T18:48Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@AlanP25122000 @jim_ratcliffe What I tweet about is up to me not you just as what you tweet about is up to you not me. In other words dont attempt to tell me what I can or cant tweet about"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022021264538538361) 2026-02-12T18:53Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"@MrMilli79 @jim_ratcliffe I disagree. (1) Its certainly not true to say that all [-----] immigrants to Monaco integrate with Mongasque culture & (2) all countries benefit richly from cultures introduced to them by immigrants"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022070037247644156) 2026-02-12T22:07Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Lorenzo Bandini was born #OnThisDay in [--]. #OnThisDay in [----] which day would have been his 77th birthday his widow Margherita posted on her Facebook page the following letter to him. She wrote it in Italian. Heres an English translation impossible to read with dry eyes"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2002645061386056088) 2025-12-21T07:39Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Piercarlo Ghinzani [--]. He entered [---] #F1 GPs & qualified for [--] scoring [--] championship points in his F1 career handicapped by racing for teams that gave him uncompetitive cars - Osella Toleman Ligier & Zakspeed. Pic: Osella FA1E Monaco [--] (DNQ)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2012081932406764029) 2026-01-16T08:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Brilliant forcing #ArgentineGP drive from 6th on lap [--] to 2nd at the flag #OnThisDay in [--] by local hero Carlos Reutemann driving his first #F1 GP for Lotus in the [--] suddenly superseded as the ground-effect F1 car nonpareil by the Ligier JS11 in which Jacques Laffite won"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2013883618481848480) 2026-01-21T07:57Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Carlos Reutemann won the #SouthAfricanGP for Williams. Had it been counted as a world championship-status #F1 GP as seemed possible at one time hed have been [--] F1 world champion. But it wasnt mores the pity & it still"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2020067585035759736) 2026-02-07T09:30Z 81.4K followers, 28.4K engagements
"@LBC Nick Ferrari (LBC): Do you feel safe in London Nadhim Zahawi (Reform): No I walked from my home an individual walked past me. & I walked into the middle of the road. NF: What was he doing NZ: He looked as if he hadnt slept for a week. Was this the man by any chance"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022605098883420638) 2026-02-14T09:33Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Patrick Gaillard [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs in [--] for Ensign best result 13th (Silverstone). Pic: he drove another F1 race in [--] at Jarama racing an Ensign to 6th but the race was subsequently downgraded to non-championship status owing to the FISA-FOCA war"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2021849295851225591) 2026-02-12T07:30Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Jim Ratcliffe says the UK has been colonised by immigrants. Well (1) it hasnt; (2) hes an immigrant (to Monaco) himself; & (3) [-----] of Monacos [-----] residents are immigrants like him who have thereby yes colonised that Principality. He needs better comms/PR advice"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2021918535572988038) 2026-02-12T12:05Z 81.4K followers, 12K engagements
"@k9cbw @jim_ratcliffe Hes an immigrant & therefore a resident of Monaco as are the immigrants & therefore residents of the UK about which he complains; & why did you cap up tosser when it isnt a proper noun There you go: Ive schooled you twice in logic & in grammar & now Ill block you. Bye"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022220407508717594) 2026-02-13T08:04Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Remembering Jim Crawford born #OnThisDay in [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs & finished one: Monza [--]. Pic: braking his Lotus 72F hard in that race alongside Tom Pryces Shadow DN5. Theyre [--] much missed Brits neither from England (Crawford from Scotland Pryce from Wales)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022223437989843382) 2026-02-13T08:16Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"I spent a fabulous afternoon/evening as a guest of #Attitude magazine head honcho Darren Styles at the #Attitude101 awards lunch/party powered by Bentley. Green Party leader Zack Polanski spoke powerfully & inspirationally & received a prolonged standing ovation as a result. 👏"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022418684644585903) 2026-02-13T21:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@Markrex70 @VogonScout @LewisHamilton @JuliaHB1 @MercedesAMGF1 @ScuderiaFerrari @autosport Are you indeed"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022421538579058866) 2026-02-13T21:24Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Heres a beautiful pic of a very rare car: its an AFM (short for Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau) & the pic was taken during the [--] #GermanGP at Nrburgring. It was the drivers first GP & he drove only one more. His name was Willi Heeks. He was born #OnThisDay in 1922"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022209820338925635) 2026-02-13T07:22Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Maurice Trintignant 2-time #MonacoGP winner died #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. Pic (by Bernard Cahier): driving his Cooper T51 on a Moreno Valley freeway en route to the [--] #F1 #USGP at Riverside in which he raced it to 15th. They did that sort of thing in those days"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022216724637266234) 2026-02-13T07:50Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Ricardo Rodrguez born #OnThisDay in [--]. Pic & #AnorakFact: at Monza in [--] at [--] he became the youngest man to race an #F1 GP for Ferrari which record was finally broken in Jeddah in [----] by Oliver Bearman who was then 18"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022576409420665132) 2026-02-14T07:39Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The great Ronnie Peterson was born #OnThisDay in [--]. Remember him this way: sideways in a Lotus #F1 car & in total control. This pic shows him at his home circuit Anderstorp in [--] in the Lotus [--] that team-mate Mario Andretti drove on rails. SuperSwede not so much"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022581664665260297) 2026-02-14T08:00Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Florentine gentleman racer Piero Scotti died #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--] having driven one #F1 GP (Spa [--] privateer Connaught-Alta DNF). More impressive is that he & Amos Ruspaggiari finished 3rd in the [--] #MilleMiglia in this lovely Ferrari [---] Export Spider"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022586180366180839) 2026-02-14T08:18Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Most of my tweets are about F1. Some are about snooker books history & politics as my Twitter/X bio makes clear. So I find it genuinely baffling when people take me to task for tweeting about politics. If you dont want to see my tweets unfollow me. It really is that simple"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/2022610514266685790) 2026-02-14T09:54Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Lewis Hamilton (Merc) won the #TuscanGP the only world championship-status #F1 Tuscan GP ever staged & the only world championship-status F1 race ever held at Mugello. #AnorakFact: it was the first F1 GP since the [----] #BrazilGP to feature [--] red flags"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1966773795131146575) 2025-09-13T07:59Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The #Skarpncksloppet was a non-championship #F1 race held at Skarpnck Airfield Skarpnck Stockholm #OnThisDay in [--]. It was won by Erik Lundgren in a Ford Special. #AnorakFact: Skarpnck Airfield was closed in [--] & apartment buildings have since been built on the site"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1966778553531277704) 2025-09-13T08:18Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Masami Kuwashima [--] a footnote to #F1 history it must be said. Pic: he was entered to race a Wolf-Williams in the [--] #JapaneseGP but sluggish in practice he was replaced by Hans Binder who qualified it last so perhaps the car was also somewhat to blame"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967146263989903518) 2025-09-14T08:39Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] at a wet-then-dry Monza Vettel scored his first #F1 GP win at a then-record-youngest [--] years [--] days. He went on to win [--] more. He may never win another - we can but hope - but over the past [--] years hes shown himself to be a great driver & a great man"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967156162530529615) 2025-09-14T09:19Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Spare a thought today for Antonio Ascari born #OnThisDay in [----] sadly little remembered now but a brilliant driver in the immediate post-WW1 period. A few weeks ago I wrote a @Motor_Sport column about him. ICYMI then click below to read it now. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-truly-brilliant-racer-whos-been-largely-forgotten/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-truly-brilliant-racer-whos-been-largely-forgotten/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967469005549281677) 2025-09-15T06:02Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Ayrton Senna stormed to his 2nd #F1 GP win at a wet-then-dry Spa in a Lotus 97T. One associates Senna with red & white McLarens obviously but his yellow helmet combined with Lotuss black & gold livery is equally 80s-iconic even in black & white pics"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967473140117971263) 2025-09-15T06:18Z 80.9K followers, 11.2K engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] was held at Imola the #GranPremioDinoFerrari a non-championship #F1 race won by Lauda (Brabham); 2nd was Reutemann (Lotus) & 3rd Scheckter (Ferrari). The race was held so that Imola could qualify for a championship-status #F1 race the following season"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967848239434199041) 2025-09-16T07:09Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"At Monza #OnThisDay in [----] the [---] tragedy having occurred in New York [--] days before Ferrari stripped their cars of logos & painted their nose cones black to denote a period of respect & mourning (pic). The race was won by Montoya (Williams) his first #F1 GP victory"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967851444511691088) 2025-09-16T07:21Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#AnorakFact: on Sunday in Baku well witness the first ever occurrence of an #F1 teams drivers having driven a combined total of [---] GPs. The team is Aston Martin the drivers Alonso & Stroll. In my brand-new @Motor_Sport column I compare & contrast them. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-alonso-stroll-are-about-to-make-mind-boggling-f1-history/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-alonso-stroll-are-about-to-make-mind-boggling-f1-history/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1967981936607105518) 2025-09-16T16:00Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Stirling Moss the greatest ever #F1 non-world champion born #OnThisDay in [--]. Click below to listen to the #AndColossallyThatsHistory podcast that @RWilliams1947 & I recorded last year about Moss & his great rival Mike Hawthorn. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/and-colossally-thats-history/id1737823563i=1000677943144 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/and-colossally-thats-history/id1737823563i=1000677943144"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1968188257851806002) 2025-09-17T05:40Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Damon Hill [--] years young a fine & IMHO much underrated #F1 world champion about whom I wrote a @Motor_Sport column last month. ICYMI then click below to read it now. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/damon-hill-the-overlooked-giant-among-britains-f1-greats/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/damon-hill-the-overlooked-giant-among-britains-f1-greats/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1968195404400562435) 2025-09-17T06:08Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Marc Surer [--]. #F2 champion in [--] he then moved up to #F1. He started [--] F1 GPs but although he bagged a couple of 4ths he never had an F1 GP podium finish. Pic: at Brands Hatch in [--] in an Arrows A7"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1968560982445240790) 2025-09-18T06:21Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Im so fed up with this shit (pic 1). I guess all one can do is block & report which of course Ive done (pic 2) not that itll do any good on this once great but now toxic social media platform. Im on BlueSky as well if anyone is interested http://thebishf1.bsky.social http://thebishf1.bsky.social"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1968735426312560840) 2025-09-18T17:54Z 80.9K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Wonderful promo poster celebrating Mercedes-Benzs total domination of the non-championship #F1 #BerlinGP which was run at superfast Avus #OnThisDay in [--]. (1/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1968941071540408417) 2025-09-19T07:31Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"I once asked Stirling Moss how quick Bernie Ecclestone had been in an #F1 car (he DNQd a Connaught at Monaco in 58). About as quick as Horace Gould Moss replied. Not very then. Gould was born #OnThisDay in [----]. Pic: Goulds ageing privateer Maserati 250F Monza 60"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969294672687202509) 2025-09-20T06:56Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Can Juan Pablo Montoya really be [--] Yes he was born #OnThisDay in [--]. Mega-talented he won in #F1 #IndyCar #Nascar & other series too & my next #MotorSport column published on Tuesday will be all about him. Here he is en route to victory for Williams at Monaco in 2003"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969299271519203583) 2025-09-20T07:15Z 80.8K followers, 11.9K engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Seb Vettel won the #SingaporeGP from pole position for Ferrari. #AnorakFact: it was the only [----] GP in which Merc failed to secure the pole Lewis Hamilton & Nico Rosberg qualifying only 5th & 6th"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969307648274096244) 2025-09-20T07:48Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres some great analytics/data supplied by @Zoomph showing the enormous impact made by my comms PR social media content creation & digital marketing agency @DiagonalComms client @Cadillac_F1 in respect of its driver announcement last month. See the Zoomph tweet below👇. Last month Cadillac Formula [--] Team announced Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez as their [----] driver lineup and the news exploded on social media. That day @Cadillac_F1 earned more projected impressions and engagement than any @F1 team for a single day this season. https://t.co/MrWIhvNJVy Last month Cadillac Formula [--] Team"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969351858255802641) 2025-09-20T10:44Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Louis Chiron won the #FrenchGP at Lyon-Parilly in a Talbot-Lago (pic); Alberto Ascari DNFd in a Maserati. #AnorakFact: on the same day [----] miles (11307km) away Oscar Glvez won the #MarDelPlataGP in an Alfa; Juan Manuel Fangio was 5th in a Volpi-Chevy. (1/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969654126561628400) 2025-09-21T06:45Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Are you interested in Juan Manuel Fangios Volpi-Chevy Yes I thought so. #AnorakFact #1: the maestro won a number of races in it in South America in the late 40s. #AnorakFact #2 & pic: it now resides in the Museo Fangio in Balcarce Buenos Aires Province Argentina. (2/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969654135482929460) 2025-09-21T06:45Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Max scored a grand chelem victory in todays #AzerbaijanGP thereby elevating himself to joint 2nd in #F1s all-time list as follows: Jim Clark [--] Lewis Hamilton [--] Verstappen [--]. [--] weeks ago I wrote a @Motor_Sport column about grands chelems. Click below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/grand-chelem-is-the-perfect-weekend-important-in-modern-f1/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/grand-chelem-is-the-perfect-weekend-important-in-modern-f1/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969777140955558081) 2025-09-21T14:54Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@F1 @Max33Verstappen Grand slam Er no. Grand chelem. If you want to know why check out this paragraph I included in a recent #MotorSport column #F1 #AzerbaijanGP"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1969865028401832441) 2025-09-21T20:43Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"A Scottish Grand Prix would be a nice idea wouldnt it Well its been done before. #AnorakFact: a non-championship #F1 #ScottishGP was run on an airfield circuit at Winfield Berwickshire in [--] & it was won by Philip Fotheringham-Parker who was born #OnThisDay in 1907"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970029099994227062) 2025-09-22T07:35Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres a little #F1 quiz question for you: to whom is Ron Dennis wagging his putter The answer is the man about whom Ive devoted my #MotorSport column this week. Itll be published tomorrow"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970116976191361061) 2025-09-22T13:24Z 80.7K followers, 13.7K engagements
"#AnorakFact [--] & pic 1: the 4-wheel-drive Ferguson P99 was Stirling Mosss favourite #F1 car - he raced it to victory in the non-championship F1 #OultonParkGoldCup #OnThisDay in [--]. #AnorakFact [--] & pic 2: the [--] Jensen FF used Ferguson 4wd as this contemporary ad explains"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970368654799000022) 2025-09-23T06:04Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] at Estoril Nigel Mansell won an #F1 GP for Ferrari for the 3rd & final time. Pic: beautiful study taken by my old friend Steven Tee whos still snapping F1 cars [--] years later of Mansells beautiful Ferrari 641/2 en route to victory"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970378186354762160) 2025-09-23T06:42Z 80.8K followers, 12.4K engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Seb Vettel (Red Bull) won the #SingaporeGP scoring what was only his 2nd #F1 GP win in a superb down-to-the-wire-in-Brazil F1 season in which he eventually took his 3rd consecutive F1 drivers world championship pipping Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) to the crown"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970385661032120399) 2025-09-23T07:12Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Believe it or not [--] days ago Juan Pablo Montoya turned [--]. In terms of raw speed - but not diet fitness or discipline - he was stunningly impressive. He won a lot but he should have won even more. Click below to read my brand-new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-juan-pablo-montoya-raced-on-gut-instinct-it-was-sublime-when-it-worked/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-juan-pablo-montoya-raced-on-gut-instinct-it-was-sublime-when-it-worked/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970531859273785560) 2025-09-23T16:53Z 80.7K followers, 15.2K engagements
"@dw47120 Who was it Brad Pitt 🤣"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1970781342678892912) 2025-09-24T09:24Z 80.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Question: is it possible to post too many pics of Stirling Moss in a Maserati 250F Answer: no. So heres a great Moss/Maser pic taken #OnThisDay [--] years ago picturing the boy en route to victory in the [--] non-championship #F1 #GoodwoodTrophy"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971103275266212067) 2025-09-25T06:43Z 80.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Remembering Neville Lederle born #OnThisDay in [--] who started one championship #F1 GP (East London 62) finishing 6th. Pic: a phlegmatic Lederle watching Peter Ashdowns acrobatics in the #BritishEmpireTrophy #FJunior race Silverstone 61"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971110315816530212) 2025-09-25T07:11Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Henri Pescarolo [--]. A 4-time Le Mans winner he raced [--] #F1 GPs albeit never with the stellar success that he achieved in sports cars. Here he is (in car) with his team-mate & fellow Le Mans legend Derek Bell in Frank Williams #F2 Marches at Nrburgring in 71"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971116224852762645) 2025-09-25T07:35Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres a paragraph from my latest #MotorSport column which is all about Juan Pablo Montoya whos just turned [--]. I reckon he was one of the half-dozen most talented #F1 drivers not to be world champion. Maybe you agree maybe you dont but who would you put on that list (1/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971164813066932346) 2025-09-25T10:48Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres the front cover of #Autosport complete with the traditional BRG masthead that always accompanied significant British racing successes back in the day following Johnny Herberts & Stewart GPs wonderful #EuropeanGP victory at Nrburgring #OnThisDay in 99"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971504816414450098) 2025-09-26T09:19Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Trevor Taylor died #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs for Lotus BRP Shannon & Cooper took one podium finish & won [--] non-championship F1 races (one shared with Jim Clark). Pic: in the elegant & revolutionary Lotus [--] en route to 6th at Monaco in 63"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971819978413256963) 2025-09-27T06:11Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Crucial #EuropeanGP victory by Mika Hkkinen #OnThisDay in [--] thereby wresting the #F1 drivers world championship lead from arch rival Michael Schumacher. Superb car Hkkinens McLaren MP4-13. Lovely panning shot by my old mate Jrgen Tap"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971840944111493351) 2025-09-27T07:34Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Lewis Hamilton won the #SingaporeGP in the unlovable McLaren MP4-24. The car started the season poorly but it was massively improved throughout the year & it won its first #F1 GP in Budapest. It won again in Singapore. Not a great McLaren but a mega recovery"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971846553569837317) 2025-09-27T07:57Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Valtteri Bottas won the #RussianGP - & spoke these words on the radio as he crossed the finish line: Its a nice moment to thank my critics: to whom it may concern fuck you Next year hell be back in #F1 with Cadillac. Attaboy"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1971863516174029279) 2025-09-27T09:04Z 80.9K followers, 102.8K engagements
"@BobVR Reported & blocked obviously. Also what does your loathsome reply have to do with Valtteri Bottass #F1 GP victory in Russia [--] years ago which was the subject of my tweet to which you replied"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972037945319477678) 2025-09-27T20:37Z 80.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Can it be [--] years since Jacques Villeneuve won an #F1 GP Yes #OnThisDay in [--] at Nrburgring he scored his 11th & last F1 GP victory - & it was the last for a Canadian driver too (so far). Nice podium pic taken by Paul-Henri Cahier"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972193772261068855) 2025-09-28T06:56Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Heinz-Harald Frentzen raced this Sauber C22 to 3rd place in the [----] #USGP at Indy - his 18th & last #F1 podium finish. The race was won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari F2003-GA)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972198393020928289) 2025-09-28T07:15Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Michael Schumacher & Rubens Barrichello tried to stage a dead-heat in the #USGP; Rubens won by 0.011sec. #AnorakFact: the contrived finish was the closest in Indianapolis history beating the 0.043sec between Al Unser Jr & Scott Goodyear in the [--] #Indy500"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972550171868401900) 2025-09-29T06:33Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Neat & original 67/68 Porsche [---] spotted & snapped in Cobham Surrey on Saturday morning. The [---] used to be viewed as a poor relation to the [---]. It still is to some extent but although I love 911s I reckon the [---] offers an extra frisson owing to its rarity & obscurity"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972579455106425309) 2025-09-29T08:29Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"@Ccuny79 @nigelmansell @Circuitcat_eng Yes Dominique Leroy as credited & name-checked in my tweet"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972673924069503007) 2025-09-29T14:44Z 80.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Roberto Bonomi born in Buenos Aires #OnThisDay in [----] started one #F1 GP the [--] #ArgentineGP in a Cooper-Maserati finishing 11th. Pic: front cover of the Argentine sports magazine #ElGrfico which was a beautiful print publication produced between [----] & 2018"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972905604697243915) 2025-09-30T06:05Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Jochen Mass who died aged [--] in May was born #OnThisDay in [--]. He started [---] #F1 GPs winning at Montjuc in [--] for McLaren & in [--] he raced the Arrows A2 (pic) an outlandish ground-effect Tony Southgate- & Dave Wass-designed F1 car that Ive always had a soft spot for"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972914319261323332) 2025-09-30T06:40Z 80.8K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Ive always liked Fuji a circuit that booked its place in #F1 history in [--] its first GP deployment when James Hunt won a dramatic world championship there. #OnThisDay in [----] in rain & mist Lewis Hamilton also won there from pole with fastest lap. Pic: Steve Etherington"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1972918896903500048) 2025-09-30T06:58Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The [----] #USGP which took place [--] years ago was the first #F1 race at Indy. It was a seismic event for F1s profile in the USA obviously & also a pivotal moment in Michael Schumachers career. Click below to read my brand-new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-f1-race-that-gave-michael-schumacher-his-swagger/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-f1-race-that-gave-michael-schumacher-his-swagger/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973064916140458380) 2025-09-30T16:38Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Is it a bird Is it a plane No its a Ford P68 a sports prototype raced by Bruce McLaren Jochen Rindt Pedro Rodrguez Denny Hulme & Frank Gardner who was born #OnThisDay in [--] & whose [--] #Spa1000km pole in the car was 4sec faster than Jacky Ickxs lap in a Ford GT40"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973275174414983197) 2025-10-01T06:33Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Lovely pic of pole man Graham Hill leading Jim Clark in their Lotus 49s in the early stages of the #USGP at Watkins Glen #OnThisDay in [--]. By races end the positions had been reversed Clark leading Hill home to record a Lotus 1-2"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973304807516676335) 2025-10-01T08:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Dominant #USGP victory at Watkins Glen #OnThisDay in [--] by Carlos Reutemann (Ferrari 312T3) his 4th #F1 GP win of the season & his 2nd of the season on US soil - because hed also won at Long Beach in April"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973309170867904543) 2025-10-01T08:49Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Jan Flinterman an ex-WW2 pilot trying his luck in cars drove one GP at Zandvoort in [--] in a privateer Maserati A6GCM (pic) finishing 9th in another A6GCM he took over from Chico Landi once his own A6GCMs rear axle had failed (#AnorakFact). He was born #OnThisDay in 1919"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973631764452028783) 2025-10-02T06:10Z 80.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Remembering Giorgio Scarlatti born #OnThisDay in [----]. He raced [--] #F1 GPs (56-61) in Ferraris Maseratis Cooper-Ferraris Cooper-Maseratis De Tomaso-Oscas & De Tomaso-Alfas. Pic: about to race his Maserati 250F to 6th Pescara 57; the more you look the more you see"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973637057642942506) 2025-10-02T06:31Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Fab pic of the Lotus of Jim Clark on the grid at the [--] #USGP which Clark won #OnThisDay [--] years ago. Clark qualified P2. Out of shot is Jack Brabhams pole-sitting Brabham. Just visible is the nose cone of John Surtees Cooper-Maserati"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973646860238856623) 2025-10-02T07:10Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] pole man James Hunt (McLaren M26) won the #USGP at Watkins Glen from Mario Andretti (Lotus 78) but the early star of a wet race was Hans-Joachim Stuck (pic) who led in spectacular fashion in this Brabham BT45B until he spun off on lap 15"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973650940461973603) 2025-10-02T07:27Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Ive done a big Barrichello interview for the new issue of @Motor_Sport. Rubens says a lot including Michael was a gifted driver but too ruthless & he was a nice person but he was even nicer if he had a glass of good red wine in his hand. Click below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/november-2025/90/rubens-barrichello-there-was-a-spiritual-link-between-ayrton-and-me/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/november-2025/90/rubens-barrichello-there-was-a-spiritual-link-between-ayrton-and-me/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973660272121495725) 2025-10-02T08:04Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago on a cold wet & windy day Graham Hill (BRM) won the #USGP at Watkins Glen from pole position driving fastest lap. #AnorakFact: it was his 3rd consecutive #USGP victory"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1973990993809613120) 2025-10-03T05:58Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"My Twitter/X followers tend to be a mix of #F1 people & #LGBTQ+ people. The [--] groups dont overlap much but heres a pic thatll appeal to both. Its Franois Cevert who won his only #F1 GP #OnThisDay in [--] at Watkins Glen. He was killed [--] years later also at the Glen"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1974001594355044726) 2025-10-03T06:40Z 80.9K followers, 11.4K engagements
"#HappyBirthday Massimiliano Max Papis [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs & he was a winner in #F3000 #IndyCar (#CART) #IMSA & the #Daytona24Hours. Pic: his 7th & last F1 GP Nrburgring [--] 12th in a Footwork-Hart FA16"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1974010970830729622) 2025-10-03T07:17Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Roberto Bussinello born #OnThisDay in [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs for Isobele de Tomaso (Monza 61) & Scuderia Centro Sud (Monza 65) & was successful in sports cars before hanging up his helmet to become an Alfa Romeo engineer. Pic: Alfa Giulia TZ2 #TargaFlorio 65"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1974359305509089453) 2025-10-04T06:21Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Graham Hill (BRM; pic) won #USGP at Watkins Glen - the 2nd of his [--] consecutive #F1 GP wins there. 2nd was John Surtees (NART Ferrari) & 3rd was Jo Siffert (Rob Walker Brabham)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1974365507496341674) 2025-10-04T06:46Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Lauda (Ferrari) won the #USGP. Pic: Fittipaldi (McLaren) might have won had he not been savagely balked for [--] laps by Laudas team-mate Regazzoni while Niki & he were lapping Rega increasing Laudas lead from 1sec to 15sec. Clay was rightly black-flagged"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1974757773079359913) 2025-10-05T08:45Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"What might have been but for dodgy Alfa electrics. #OnThisDay in [--] Bruno Giacomelli led the #USGP comfortably from pole & would surely have won had his Alfa [---] held together. But as usual it didnt. Pic: leading Nelson Piquet Carlos Reutemann & the rest on lap 1"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1974763179898237039) 2025-10-05T09:06Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Carlos Reutemann won the #USGP from the pole in this rakishly handsome Brabham BT44 (pic: Bernard Cahier). But apart from Reutemanns triumph today we should also remember 25-year-old Helmuth Koinigg who lost his life in a brutal accident in his 2nd #F1 GP"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975092068222656765) 2025-10-06T06:53Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago at Brands Hatch at the 72nd time of asking Nigel Mansell finally scored his maiden #F1 GP victory. So since I was there Ive written a #MotorSport column about that memorable race. Itll be published tomorrow"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975096240640819672) 2025-10-06T07:10Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] the Citron 2CV was launched at the Paris Salon de lAutomobile (aka motor show) - so Im posting this pic simply because it floats my boat. (1/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975448775599718478) 2025-10-07T06:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow was launched at the Paris Salon de lAutomobile (aka motor show) - so Im posting this pic simply because it floats my boat. (2/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975448783849988412) 2025-10-07T06:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Darth Vader first appeared in [--] right Yes but at Watkins Glen in [--] Dan Gurney tried a race helmet that looked more than somewhat like that of the the future #StarWars icon. Here he is chatting with Porsche team-mate Jo Bonnier. Jim Clark won the race #OnThisDay in 62"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975458912863461455) 2025-10-07T07:11Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Bernard Collomb born #OnThisDay in [--] who started [--] #F1 GPs & DNQd for [--] more including Monaco [--] where he campaigned this self-prepared Lotus [--]. #AnorakFact: 16th in quali ahead of Jack Brabham (17th) he DNQd because Brabham was an automatic qualifier"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975463497879462081) 2025-10-07T07:29Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] at Watkins Glen these [--] drivers finished 1st (Ronnie Peterson Lotus 72E) 2nd (James Hunt March 731) & 3rd (Carlos Reutemann Brabham BT42). But the mood was very sombre for Tyrrells Franois Cevert had been killed during qualifying the day before"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975467404483567969) 2025-10-07T07:45Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#AnorakFact: in a Q&A with #F1Racing readers in [----] asked about his heroes Michael Schumacher replied: To start with it was Vincenzo Sospiri. Then it was Ayrton Senna. Those [--] guys inspired me big time while I was karting. Pic: Sospiri [--] today now runs a GT team.(1/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975476331950579879) 2025-10-07T08:20Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"So #HappyBirthday Vincenzo Sospiri [--]. Fab in karts & a winner in #F3000 (95 champ) he entered one #F1 GP Melbourne [--] in one of the worst F1 cars of all time the Lola T97/30 (pic). A hefty 1.3sec faster in quali than team-mate Ricardo Rosset he was 11.6sec off pole.(2/2)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975476340431462899) 2025-10-07T08:20Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Innes Ireland scored his one & only #F1 GP win at Watkins Glen. It was also Team Lotuss first F1 GP win - but theyd score [--] more. #AnorakFact: the winning car which had also been raced by both Jim Clark & Stirling Moss was sold in [----] for 155500"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975807888452161551) 2025-10-08T06:18Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Jackie Stewart Ken Tyrrell & Franois Cevert look happy in this pic dont they Well they should: the Tyrrell drivers had just finished 1st & 2nd in the [--] #USGP which took place at Watkins Glen #OnThisDay [--] years ago. Oh & Uncle Ken had trousered a then-record US$97500"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1975811183581278417) 2025-10-08T06:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Eugenio Castellotti born #OnThisDay in [--] drove [--] GPs & was killed at [--] testing a Ferrari at Modena. Pic & #AnorakFact: becoming the youngest #F1 pole winner in a Lancia D50 at Spa in [--] a record that stood until Jacky Ickx took the pole for Ferrari at Nrburgring in 68"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1976527480296263931) 2025-10-10T05:57Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Hunt won the #USGP after a race-long duel with Scheckters 6-wheel Tyrrell here leading Hunts McLaren. Jody led more laps than James did but James was ahead at the end thereby closing to [--] points shy of Laudas total (65 versus 68). Next came Fuji"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1976534244043174250) 2025-10-10T06:24Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The one & only & much missed Murray Walker was born #OnThisDay in [----]. He was the greatest #F1 commentator theres ever been I knew him well I liked him a lot & I wrote a @Motor_Sport column to explain why. To read it click on the link below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/murray-walker-off-mic-wonderful-bombshells-from-voice-of-f1/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/murray-walker-off-mic-wonderful-bombshells-from-voice-of-f1/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1976540046418235806) 2025-10-10T06:47Z 80.9K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Remembering Nello Pagani born #OnThisDay in [----] a champion motorcyclist who dabbled with cars & entered one #F1 GP at Bremgarten in 50; he drove a Maserati 4CLT/48 (pic) entered by Scuderia Achille Varzi & he finished 7th"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1976890819585228834) 2025-10-11T06:01Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Lewis Hamilton won the first & only #F1 #EifelGP. #AnorakFact 1: in so doing he equalled Michael Schumachers record for most F1 GP wins (91). #AnorakFact 2: as of now the race was the last F1 GP run in Germany. Watch with sound"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1976901836096651686) 2025-10-11T06:45Z 80.9K followers, 45.5K engagements
"Remembering Piero Taruffi born #OnThisDay in [----]. He started [--] GPs & won one at Bremgarten in [--] at [--] in a Ferrari [---]. Pic: at Silverstone in [--] with [--] greats double world champion Alberto Ascari (right) & first ever world champion Giuseppe Farina (centre)"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1977271644931420643) 2025-10-12T07:14Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] at Sochi Lewis Hamilton (pic) won the first ever world championship-status #F1 #RussianGP. #AnorakFact: [--] Russian GPs had been held previously at St Petersburg in [----] & [----] won by Georgy Suvorin & Willy Scholl respectively"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1977300104399782303) 2025-10-12T09:07Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"I worked for McLaren from January [----] to August [----]. Im delighted to see my old Woking mates riding so high nowadays. But the team was already an #F1 constructors championship winner more than [--] years ago. Click to read my new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-when-grief-fuelled-mclaren-honoured-its-founder-the-best-way-with-f1-victory/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-when-grief-fuelled-mclaren-honoured-its-founder-the-best-way-with-f1-victory/"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1978363915454087493) 2025-10-15T07:34Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Spotted & snapped in Brentford London just now a Range Rover that by rights should be mine Why so Because my husbands name is Angel Look carefully @ArtistAngel1989 🤣"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1978444306500214810) 2025-10-15T12:54Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Im enjoying a great day at #MIACTS25 at Silverstone the fantastic motorsport trade show run by the MIA (Motorsport Industry Association) which is a client of my comms PR social media content creation & digital marketing agency Diagonal Comms. Ill be back here tomorrow"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1978484931916419559) 2025-10-15T15:35Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"@paul_w_gibson @rwilliams1947 Thank you for your kind words - & for sharing a great pic"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/1978495172913557799) 2025-10-15T16:16Z 80.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Yet another millimetre-perfect drive by world champion elect @LewisHamilton. #USGP #F1"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/922203085908430848) 2017-10-22T20:48Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago the Arrows #F1 team went into liquidation. They entered nearly [---] GPs won none (although Hungary '97 was mighty close wasn't it @HillF1) but they designed built & raced some decidedly weird-looking cars"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/952501492497506304) 2018-01-14T11:23Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Ren Arnoux won the #BrazilianGP. Pic: at the start Gilles Villeneuve hurls his Ferrari between front-row starters Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault) & Didier Pironi (Ligier) to create a multi-coloured tableau of 80s #F1 mega-ness"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/957180793385779200) 2018-01-27T09:17Z 80.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Remembering Kenneth Williams born #OnThisDay in [----]. There are some nice old classics with him in this pic - Renault [--] Ford Corsair - oh & Babs Windsor too #ThrowbackThursday"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/966772081206747136) 2018-02-22T20:30Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Remembering Jean-Pierre Wimille born #OnThisDay in [----]. A hero of the French Resistance in WW2 he would have been a rival to Ascari & Fangio in the '50s had he not been killed in practice for the '49 Argentine GP. Pic: en route to '37 Pau Grand Prix victory in a Bugatti T59S"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/968032246010667008) 2018-02-26T07:57Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Fans hailed Kimis reply as cool because they think hes cool. That he is. But if say Lewis or Seb had answered like that theyd have been slated as sullen & arrogant. Big-name drivers may not have executive power but they do have significant influence. They should use it. https://x.com/skysportsf1/status/981869279497695232 Q: If you had the power what would be the Formula [--] today What would you change Kimi: I dont have the power so what is the point to even waste to think about it. I dont understand what is the point I have zero power. #SkyF1 #F1 #BahrainGP https://t.co/JnAjm9JffC"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/982251148185763843) 2018-04-06T13:38Z 80.7K followers, [---] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Kimi Raikkonen finished a GP in 3rd place for Ferrari just as he did today. But April [--] [----] in Bahrain was a much happier day for @ScuderiaFerrari than was today in China thanks to a great win by @MassaFelipe19"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/985453584543297537) 2018-04-15T09:43Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"At this point in the #AzerbaijanGP I deffo didnt think @alo_oficial would score points But he did - & for the 4th time in [--] GPs this year. @McLarenF1 may be having a stressy time behind the scenes at the mo but all credit to all my old pals for the consistent points-scoring.💪"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/990596503520636928) 2018-04-29T14:19Z 80.1K followers, [---] engagements
"#OnThisDay in '72 @emmofittipaldi won the #SpanishGP at Jarama in the beautiful Lotus 72D. Now listen we all know what a Lotus 72D looks like - svelte & beautiful - so here's a rare pic of one that reveals an angle you may not have seen"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/991345992443326465) 2018-05-01T15:57Z 80.2K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in '83 Patrick Tambay won at Imola for Ferrari in car No27 which he'd taken over from the great Gilles Villeneuve after Villeneuve's tragic death at Zolder the previous year. Tambay dedicated his win to his old friend which sent the tifosi into rapture. #Forza"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/991348946416041984) 2018-05-01T16:09Z 80K followers, [---] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Graham Hill scored the 2nd of [--] #MonacoGP wins. Hill won in the svelte Tony Rudd-designed BRM P261 on its GP debut team-mate Richie Ginther 2nd. The P261 is an underrated car: it scored more GP wins & points than any other BRM & was still in use in #F1 in 67"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/994387546623721472) 2018-05-10T01:24Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] @therealdcf1 won the #AustrianGP in the fast & handsome @McLarenF1 MP4-16. Pic: the hills are alive with the sound of V10 music"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/995491441945206784) 2018-05-13T02:30Z 80K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in '52 Piero Taruffi won the Swiss GP his only GP win. Pic: Giuseppe Farina leads Taruffi & Andr Simon early on all in Ferrari 500s. Farina & Simon both retired ("magneto"). Tree-lined Bremgarten was fast & dangerous. The great Achille Varzi was killed there in '48"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/997359161032761344) 2018-05-18T06:12Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago @F1MikaHakkinen won the #MonacoGP for McLaren - but a highlight was the battle between @schumacher (Ferrari) & @alex_wurz (Benetton). Contact was made - & each man overtook the other (almost unheard of at Monaco) - but in the end neither scored points"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/999522928105541632) 2018-05-24T05:30Z 80.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Excellent 2nd place at Monaco #OnThisDay [--] years ago by Robert Kubica (BMW-Sauber) just 3sec behind Lewis Hamilton's winning McLaren. What could Kubica have achieved in #F1 if he'd not been injured We'll never know. A lot I think. #MonacoGP"
[X Link](https://x.com/TheBishF1/status/999890257037312000) 2018-05-25T05:49Z 80K followers, [--] engagements
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Social topic influence f1 12.31%, mclaren 8.72%, monaco #679, in the 5.13%, $race #816, maserati 4.62%, the first 4.1%, lewis hamilton 4.1%, drivers 3.59%, ligier #28
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @motorsport @majorravermatt @jimratcliffe @motor_sport @diagonalcomms @vogonscout @stuartfrazer @racingpridehq @iwansoebadio @lewishamilton @scuderiaferrari @rwilliams1947 @klovesbooks1 @axisadman @markrex70 @nodge1985 @spacepoodoer2 @msportxtra @juliahb1 @mercedesamgf1
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"Can it really be [--] years since Emerson Fittipaldi won the first ever championship #F1 #BrazilGP having returned to his home city of So Paulo as the first ever Brazilian F1 world champion Yes it happened #OnThisDay in [--]. Pic: Emmos black & gold Lotus 72D was a real beauty"
X Link 2026-02-11T08:34Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"A #BritishGP has been held #OnThisDay [--] times - in [--] [--] [--] & [--] - & heres the beautiful high-airbox McLaren M23 that Emerson Fittipaldi drove to victory in a chaotic race in the last of those years. It was his 14th & final #F1 GP win"
X Link 2025-07-19T06:03Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Wonderful start pic of a soggy #CanadianGP at Mosport #OnThisDay in [--] showing Jim Clark (Lotus) leading from the pole. He dropped back after a while but when the rain stopped he retook the lead leading until his engine failed allowing Jack Brabham (Brabham) to win"
X Link 2025-08-27T07:25Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Bruce McLaren was born #OnThisDay in [--]. so heres some truly wonderful 70mm footage from the [--] #MonacoGP which he won from the film #TheFlyingClipper which was released in the US as #MediterraneanHoliday. Heres a lovely 2min 20sec clip. Enjoy"
X Link 2025-08-30T06:31Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The #ItalianGP has been run #OnThisDay (13 September) in [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] & [----]. In [--] Reutemann started in P2 having split the turbo Renaults on an out-&-out power track in a Cossie-engined Williams by removing its front wings & driving an utterly inspired lap"
X Link 2025-09-13T07:26Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The [--] #CanadianGP run #OnThisDay [--] years ago is always remembered for Gilles Villeneuves maiden #F1 GP win but Jean-Pierre Jarier led from pole in Ronnie Petersons tragically available Lotus [--] & would have won had he not been stopped after [--] laps by an oil leak"
X Link 2025-10-08T06:44Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] as Damon Hill crossed the finish line to win the #JapaneseGP & clinch that years #F1 drivers world championship Murray Walker famously said & Ive got to stop because Ive got a lump in my throat"
X Link 2025-10-13T06:57Z 81.4K followers, 83.4K engagements
"The [--] #JapaneseGP run #OnThisDay [--] years ago is (in)famous for the disqualification of winner Senna which went to an appeal court [--] days later where the drivers title was decided in Prosts favour. Nannini (pic) having finished 2nd on the road took his sole #F1 GP win"
X Link 2025-10-22T06:02Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Lovely podium pic of Michael Schumacher & Johnny Herbert taken #OnThisDay [--] years ago just after theyd finished 1st & 3rd for Benetton in the #JapaneseGP at Suzuka. #AnorakFact: Schumis win was his 9th of the [--] #F1 season matching the record set in [--] by Nigel Mansell"
X Link 2025-10-29T08:20Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Hkkinen (McLaren) won the #JapaneseGP 5sec ahead of 2nd-placed Schumacher (Ferrari) & with the win Mika secured his 2nd #F1 world championship. Irvine (Ferrari) Hkkinens world championship rival in [--] was 3rd 90sec behind his team-mate Schumacher"
X Link 2025-10-31T07:37Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Gerhard Berger ended a 38-GP losing streak for Ferrari by winning the #JapaneseGP in this Ferrari F1/87. What a car it was: 1000bhp-plus in quali trim 540kg 6-speed manual box.👌"
X Link 2025-11-01T09:46Z 81.4K followers, 10.3K engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago was run on the streets of Adelaide the first championship #F1 #AusGP won by Keke Rosberg always a street circuit ace. It was his 5th & final F1 GP win. Pic: Rosbergs Williams FW10B at Stag Corner named after the pub/hotel behind"
X Link 2025-11-03T08:10Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Hill (Williams) won the last #AusGP at Adelaide from the pole with fastest lap [--] laps ahead of 2nd-placed Panis (Ligier). #AnorakFact: it was one of only [--] #F1 GPs in which the winner lapped the field twice (the other was Stewart at Montjuc in 69)"
X Link 2025-11-12T07:41Z 81.4K followers, 64K engagements
"#HappyBirthday Masahiro Hasemi [--]. When the first #F1 #JapaneseGP was held [--] he was given a drive by Matsuhisa Kojima a banana importer in his Kojima F1 car (pic). On Dunlops the car was fast qualifying just 1.11sec off the pole despite an error by Hasemi"
X Link 2025-11-13T08:47Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] in the season-ending #AusGP at Adelaide Damon Hill was cynically nerfed out of the #F1 drivers world championship by Michael Schumacher. After a few weeks reflection he spoke to the BBCs #PebbleMill about his tumultuous year"
X Link 2025-11-13T10:06Z 81.4K followers, 71.2K engagements
"Excellent #AusGP win #OnThisDay in [--] by Berger who despite having a bad case of man flu put his Ferrari F1/87 on the Adelaide pole led all the way & posted fastest lap into the bargain: his only #F1 grand chelem. Senna (Lotus) finished 2nd but was later disqualified"
X Link 2025-11-15T08:14Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] at Calder Park Melbourne local hero & new #F1 world champion Alan Jones won the non-championship #AusGP in a Williams FW07B (pic). Bruno Giacomelli was 2nd in an Alfa [---] & Didier Pironi was 3rd in an Elfin MR8 #F5000 car"
X Link 2025-11-16T08:22Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] at Interlagos McLaren won an #F1 GP for the 182nd time. The [----] #BrazilGP was also the 15th & last F1 GP win for Jenson Button (pic) - #AnorakFact"
X Link 2025-11-25T07:11Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Mika Salo [--]. Pic: scoring Tyrrells final #F1 points - 5th Monaco [--] - coolly delivering on Mike Gascoynes bold zero-pitstop strategy the last in F1 history hatched out of the realisation that a wet #MonacoGP would be time-limited not distance-limited"
X Link 2025-11-30T07:19Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Roberto Mieres born #OnThisDay [---] years ago. A sporting all-rounder he played tennis & rugby rowed sailed (representing Argentina in the [--] Olympics) & entered [--] GPs. Pic: on the Monza banking in the [--] #ItalianGP in a Maserati 250F en route to 7th place"
X Link 2025-12-03T08:28Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Michele Alboreto born #OnThisDay in [--]. A fine driver he won [--] #F1 GPs including the [--] #BelgianGP from pole in this hunky Ferrari 126C4 thereby scoring its only F1 GP win. It was his first F1 GP win for Ferrari in only his 3rd F1 GP for the Scuderia"
X Link 2025-12-23T07:36Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh aka B Bira a fine racing driver dropped dead as a result of cardiac arrest at Barons Court tube station London #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. Click to read the @Motor_Sport column I wrote about him. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/the-lonely-death-of-b-bira-thai-racing-prince-adventurer-and-olympian/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/the-lonely-death-of-b-bira-thai-racing-prince-adventurer-and-olympian/"
X Link 2025-12-23T08:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Moiss Solana born #OnThisDay in [--]. He drove [--] #F1 GPs all in the USA or his native Mexico racing a Cooper-Maserati in the [--] #MexicoGP (pic) where his mechanic was a green teen on his first trip outside the UK. That green teens name was Ron Dennis"
X Link 2025-12-26T09:28Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Franois Hesnault [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs for Ligier Brabham & Renault his best result being 7th at Zandvoort in [--] in a Ligier JS23. Pic: at Monaco [--] months earlier in the same car"
X Link 2025-12-30T08:31Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#LookUpLondon: spotted & snapped at [--] Jermyn Street St Jamess London a branch of the mens outfitters Hackett but also & much more important a former residence of one of the greatest polymaths in history Isaac Newton duly honoured with a blue plaque. #HistoryOnTheHoof"
X Link 2026-01-13T12:30Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"I was stonking it man the car was beautiful & it never missed a beat said Andretti #OnThisDay [--] years ago having just won the [--] #ArgentineGP from pole in a Lotus [--]. It was the first of [--] #F1 GP wins for Mario in his world championship year the next [--] in a Lotus 79"
X Link 2026-01-15T06:40Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering William Grover-Williams born #OnThisDay in [----] a superb pre-WW2 driver who won the first ever #MonacoGP (29 in a Bugatti T35B; pic) & became a hero of the French Resistance during WW2. He was executed by the Nazis at Sachsenhausen in [--]. #Legend #Respect"
X Link 2026-01-16T07:34Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Carlos Reutemann scored the 2nd of his [--] #BrazilGP victories (the first in [--] having been a non-championship #F1 race) & the first of his [--] F1 GP wins for Ferrari at the wheel of this beautiful Mauro Forghieri-designed flat-12-engined Ferrari 312T2"
X Link 2026-01-23T07:01Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering David Purley born #OnThisDay in [--]. A quick & above all brave man he started [--] #F1 GPs his last Dijon [--] in a Lec CRP1 (pic). He won the George Medal for trying vainly to save his friend Roger Williamson whose car was on fire at Zandvoort in 73"
X Link 2026-01-26T11:56Z 81.4K followers, 10.8K engagements
"#HappyBirthday Takuma Sato [--]. He raced [--] #F1 GPs (2002-08) for Jordan BAR & Super Aguri best result 3rd (Indy 2004; BAR). Hes been more successful in #IndyCar winning the #Indy500 twice. Pic: Sato (car #26) running with Fernando Alonso Indy [----] his first Indy [---] win"
X Link 2026-01-28T08:05Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Kunimitsu Takahashi winner on bikes & in cars born #OnThisDay in [--]. Pic (by Bernard Cahier Paul-Henris papa): dab of oppo Tyrrell [---] his only #F1 GP (Japan 77). Team Kunimitsu first won the #SuperGT championship in [----] with Naoki Yamamoto & Jenson Button"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:00Z 81.4K followers, 13.4K engagements
"The #BrazilGP at Jacarepagu #OnThisDay in [--] resulted in a dominant win for Carlos Reutemann. He led all the way posted fastest lap & won by 49sec. Beautiful car the 312T2 raced by Ferrari in [--] [--] & early [--]. #AnorakFact: Brazil [--] was its last race - & its last win"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:44Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest issue of @Motor_Sport contains a long interview Ive done with Nick Fry co-architect of Brawn GPs fairytale [----] success. Fry talks honestly & at length about Ross Brawn Jenson Button & Jacques Villeneuve & much more besides. Click below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/march-2026/86/matt-bishop-meets-nick-fry-the-man-who-led-brawn-gp-to-2009-f1-success/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/march-2026/86/matt-bishop-meets-nick-fry-the-man-who-led-brawn-gp-to-2009-f1-success/"
X Link 2026-01-30T11:00Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Jyrki Juhani Jrvilehto (aka JJ Lehto) [--] 2-time Le Mans winner (95 & 05) & one-time #F1 podiumer (Imola 91) in a Scuderia Italia Dallara BMS191 (pic). He qualified in P16 then raced well & was beaten by only the McLarens of Ayrton Senna & Gerhard Berger"
X Link 2026-01-31T08:24Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Emerson Fittipaldi (McLaren M23) won the one-off non-championship #F1 #PresidenteEmilioMediciGP at Autdromo Emilio Medici Braslia. The race was held to inaugurate the new circuit which has since been renamed Autdromo Internacional Nelson Piquet"
X Link 2026-02-03T07:44Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Kubica is [--] - the same age as Hamilton & younger than Alonso. Hes still racing & winning albeit not in #F1 because of his dreadful [----] rally shunt. If it werent for that hed be racing & winning in F1. Click to read my brand-new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:06Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Richard Seaman born #OnThisDay in [----]. He raced for Merc from [--] to [--] winning the [--] #GermanGP. If you havent already bought it today would be a good day to buy my good friend Richard Williams (pic) excellent biography #ARaceWithLoveAndDeath"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:48Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Im very sad to hear the news that John Virgo has died aged [--]. A fine player & a great TV commentator he was the voice of #Snooker in recent years & his infectious Wheres the cue ball going became a much loved snooker catchphrase. #RIPJohnVirgo"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:04Z 81.4K followers, 18.9K engagements
"I didnt have on my [----] bingo card the possibility that we might feasibly see Starmer destroy the Labour Party Mountbatten-Windsor destroy the monarchy Mandelson destroy the House of Lords & Johnson (& a few others) destroy the Conservative Party. 😬"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:43Z 81.4K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Remembering sports car racer Alain de Changy born #OnThisDay in [----]. He entered a single #F1 GP Monaco [--] in an quipe Nationale Belge Cooper T51 but he DNQd. Pic: en route to 9th in an quipe Nationale Belge Ferrari 250TR in the #BritishEmpireTrophy at Oulton Park in 58"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:37Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Hctor Rebaque [--] who started [--] #F1 GPs (77-81) & enjoyed his best days at a Brabham team run by Bernie Ecclestone who used Rebaques pay-driver wonga to help finance championship-winning cars for Nelson Piquet. Pic: Rebaque Brabham BT49C Long Beach 81"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:53Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Im delighted that my comms PR social media & content creation agency @DiagonalComms has formed a working partnership with the #LGBTQ+ movement @RacingPrideHQ of which Ive been a founding ambassador since its inauguration. Click below to learn https://www.racingpride.com/news https://www.racingpride.com/news"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:07Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Kubica sustained catastrophic injuries as a result of shunting a Skoda rally car in Italy. But for that I reckon hed have won #F1 world championships - & Alonso & Hamilton agree with me. Check out my latest @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-heroic-kubica-vanquished-racings-cruel-blows-dont-ask-what-might-have-been/"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:35Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Bruce McLaren won the #ArgentineGP in a Cooper T51. #AnorakFact: the race was Ettore Chimeris only #F1 GP which he drove in his own ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati 250F (pic). Chimeri was killed [--] weeks later driving a Ferrari 250TR in Havana"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:21Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@joeroganhq Im a 63-year-old Brit whos lived in England my entire life & Ive hereby selected a GIF that could have been created specifically to reply to Elon Musk"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:34Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@MsportXtra Ha Thanks buddy 🙏"
X Link 2026-02-07T21:53Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@IwanSoebadio In Reutemanns case the problem in Las Vegas wasnt a lack of fitness or stamina. I wrote a @Motor_Sport column about the race. Click below if youd like to read it. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-conspiracy-tragedy-on-f1s-vegas-weekend-of-wrongness/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-conspiracy-tragedy-on-f1s-vegas-weekend-of-wrongness/"
X Link 2026-02-08T00:24Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Remembering Cliff Allison born #OnThisDay in [--]. In the 50s & 60s he raced in #F1 for Lotus & Ferrari yet he ended up driving a village bus. I met him I liked him & I wrote a retrospective @Motor_Sport column about him. Click below to read it. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/ecclestone-hill-and-allison-debut-racers-with-diverse-f1-destinies-at-monaco-58/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/ecclestone-hill-and-allison-debut-racers-with-diverse-f1-destinies-at-monaco-58/"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:13Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Luiz Bueno who died in Atibaia near So Paulo #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. He started one #F1 GP at Interlagos in [--] in a Surtees TS9B (pic). The race was won by his great friend Emerson Fittipaldi in a Lotus 72D"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:48Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Good piece in todays #Observer: Labour may have cut migration too far & it could cost us billions. Migration isnt the UKs problem. Its the (Brexit-ravaged) economy stupid & cutting migration will cause tax rises. Shame on Starmer for being so cravenly spooked by Reform"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Youre right @DrRosena my local MP in Tooting & Earlsfield when you say People need Labour to deliver on the promises they made & instead theyre seeing more scandals. Ive been Labour all my life but Ive recently gone Green. You should too. 💚"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:28Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Donald Trump is saying My country right or wrong a phrase coined by the US Navys Stephen Decatur who was slated for sounding like a blind jingoist. So statesman Carl Schurz reframed it: My country right or wrong; if right to be kept right; if wrong to be set right. (1/2)"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Carl Schurzs version of the phrase - My country right or wrong; if right to be kept right; if wrong to be set right - is what US Olympic skier Hunter Hess is basically - & bravely - saying & rightly so. Hess is a true American patriot. (2/2)"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@historigins Ill raise ya: [--] years later the key moment was impossible to watch with dry eyes. Even now watching it still makes me well-up. #RIPMuhammadAli"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:08Z 81.4K followers, 14.8K engagements
"John Surtees was born #OnThisDay in [--] & became the only world champion on [--] wheels & [--]. Of all the pics I could choose to mark the day Ive chosen this Bernard Cahier study of the [--] Maserati V12 in his [--] Cooper T81. Why Because it reminds me why I fell in love with #F1"
X Link 2026-02-11T08:18Z 81.4K followers, 18.2K engagements
"@VogonScout @LewisHamilton @JuliaHB1 @MercedesAMGF1 @ScuderiaFerrari @autosport We know she did & we know what the reason was"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:14Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Can it be [--] years since Jarno Trulli blasted onto #F1 fans journalists & bosses radar screens by leading the #AustrianGP in this Prost JS45 before its Mugen V10 failed Yes it can be & it is for it happened #OnThisDay in [--]. Fast driver great guy. Pic by Ercole Colombo"
X Link 2025-09-21T07:39Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] after a dramatic wheel-to-wheel battle with McLarens Ayrton Senna Nigel Mansell won the #SpanishGP for Williams; Senna finished 5th after a late spin. Great pic taken by Dominique Leroy"
X Link 2025-09-29T06:13Z 81.4K followers, 16.3K engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] on the Pedralbes street circuit Barcelona Mike Hawthorn won the #SpanishGP for Ferrari. #AnorakFact: his victory was the only #F1 points-scoring position achieved by a Ferrari [---] Squalo"
X Link 2025-10-24T08:17Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay a year ago in Abu Dhabi my good friend Kevin Magnussen drove his 185th & (so far) last #F1 GP. Fittingly he notched up the fastest lap - a nice way to bow out of F1. Lando Norris won the race"
X Link 2025-12-08T07:09Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Does anyone remember my tongue-in-cheek hire car review videos which I used to do at every #F1 GP back in the day Well heres one I did #OnThisDay [--] years ago when I was an Aston Martin guy created with the assistance of a racing driver. #AbuDhabiGP"
X Link 2025-12-10T10:40Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"South Africa [--] (pic) was the first #F1 GP to take place after my birth. So since its #Christmas & you may have some spare time find out what was the first F1 GP to take place after your birth. It places you on the F1 timeline in a way thats intimate humbling & fun (3/3)"
X Link 2025-12-23T15:10Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Today is my 63rd birthday. So Ive written a whimsical #ChristmasDay/#Birthday column for @Motor_Sport in which I ponder the first #F1 GP to be run after my birth. I enjoin you to do the same. Its intimate humbling & fun. #MerryChristmas Click below https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-how-about-a-christmas-gp-in-africa-after-all-f1-has-done-it-before/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-how-about-a-christmas-gp-in-africa-after-all-f1-has-done-it-before/"
X Link 2025-12-25T07:25Z 81.4K followers, 14.9K engagements
"Remembering Bob Gerard born #OnThisDay in [----]. He started [--] GPs & a corner is named in his honour at his local circuit Mallory Park. Pic: [--] #BritishGP Gerard (Cooper-Bristol T23) narrowly ahead of Jean Behra (Gordini T16)"
X Link 2026-01-19T07:55Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Ren Arnoux (Renault) won the #BrazilGP. At the start Gilles Villeneuve hurled his Ferrari between front-row men Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault) in pole position & Didier Pironi (Ligier) to create a multi-coloured tableau of early-80s #F1 mega-ness"
X Link 2026-01-27T08:13Z 81.4K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Remembering Brian Shawe-Taylor born #OnThisDay in [----] who raced [--] #F1 GPs including the [--] #BritishGP in this ERA B-Type in which he finished 8th. #AnorakFact: on [--] March [----] his father Frank Shawe-Taylor was killed in an IRA ambush during the Irish War of Independence"
X Link 2026-01-28T07:50Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Fine 4th place for Didier Pironi (Tyrrell 009; pic) at the majestic old Interlagos #OnThisDay in [--] at that time his best result in an F1 GP. The podium finishers were Jacques Laffite & Patrick Depailler (both Ligier) & Carlos Reutemann (Lotus)"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Dave Robertson who with his son Steve Robertson managed first Jenson Button then Kimi Rikknen died of cancer aged [--]. I liked him a lot & here we both are in the #USGP paddock at Indy in 2004"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:11Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Nyck de Vries [--]. As a 14-year-old he joined the McLaren Young Driver Programme when I was the teams comms & PR chief so Ive known him for considerably more than half his life. Hes a genuinely lovely guy & a very fine driver. Pic: do you remember #Tooned"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:15Z 81.4K followers, 23K engagements
"@thomegranemann @rwilliams1947 Bless you & thank you for the suggestion. We havent yet decided our subject matter for season 5"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:19Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Pierre Gasly [--]. #AnorakFact: in [----] in Melbourne he responded with amusingly ribald phraseology to the FIAs suggestion that they would henceforth be checking that #F1 drivers underwear must be compliant with Appendix L of the International Sporting Code"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:52Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"This evening at 8.30pm on BBC4 a 50-year-old episode of the now-little-remembered musical game show #FaceTheMusic will be aired. Why am I interested Because the special guest is my dad Stephen Kovacevich. Hes still alive aged [--] & Im looking forward to seeing him at 35"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:08Z 81.4K followers, 29.2K engagements
"Aston Martin was the last #F1 team to reveal its new livery a week after it announced its new Team Ambassador. I know Jenson Button well. My brand-new @Motor_Sport column describes him & explains how he could be crucial to Hondas integration. Click https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-what-jenson-button-really-brings-to-aston-martin/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-what-jenson-button-really-brings-to-aston-martin/"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:35Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@KLovesbooks1 @jim_ratcliffe Both"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:04Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@MajorRaverMatt @jim_ratcliffe Theres a good GIF to describe replies like yours"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:12Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@axisadman @jim_ratcliffe Your reply addresses points I didnt make. I neither stated nor implied that Ratcliffe had no right to express his opinions even though those opinions trouble me as does the way he expressed them"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:48Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"@AlanP25122000 @jim_ratcliffe What I tweet about is up to me not you just as what you tweet about is up to you not me. In other words dont attempt to tell me what I can or cant tweet about"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:53Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"@MrMilli79 @jim_ratcliffe I disagree. (1) Its certainly not true to say that all [-----] immigrants to Monaco integrate with Mongasque culture & (2) all countries benefit richly from cultures introduced to them by immigrants"
X Link 2026-02-12T22:07Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Lorenzo Bandini was born #OnThisDay in [--]. #OnThisDay in [----] which day would have been his 77th birthday his widow Margherita posted on her Facebook page the following letter to him. She wrote it in Italian. Heres an English translation impossible to read with dry eyes"
X Link 2025-12-21T07:39Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Piercarlo Ghinzani [--]. He entered [---] #F1 GPs & qualified for [--] scoring [--] championship points in his F1 career handicapped by racing for teams that gave him uncompetitive cars - Osella Toleman Ligier & Zakspeed. Pic: Osella FA1E Monaco [--] (DNQ)"
X Link 2026-01-16T08:38Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Brilliant forcing #ArgentineGP drive from 6th on lap [--] to 2nd at the flag #OnThisDay in [--] by local hero Carlos Reutemann driving his first #F1 GP for Lotus in the [--] suddenly superseded as the ground-effect F1 car nonpareil by the Ligier JS11 in which Jacques Laffite won"
X Link 2026-01-21T07:57Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Carlos Reutemann won the #SouthAfricanGP for Williams. Had it been counted as a world championship-status #F1 GP as seemed possible at one time hed have been [--] F1 world champion. But it wasnt mores the pity & it still"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:30Z 81.4K followers, 28.4K engagements
"@LBC Nick Ferrari (LBC): Do you feel safe in London Nadhim Zahawi (Reform): No I walked from my home an individual walked past me. & I walked into the middle of the road. NF: What was he doing NZ: He looked as if he hadnt slept for a week. Was this the man by any chance"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:33Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Patrick Gaillard [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs in [--] for Ensign best result 13th (Silverstone). Pic: he drove another F1 race in [--] at Jarama racing an Ensign to 6th but the race was subsequently downgraded to non-championship status owing to the FISA-FOCA war"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:30Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Jim Ratcliffe says the UK has been colonised by immigrants. Well (1) it hasnt; (2) hes an immigrant (to Monaco) himself; & (3) [-----] of Monacos [-----] residents are immigrants like him who have thereby yes colonised that Principality. He needs better comms/PR advice"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:05Z 81.4K followers, 12K engagements
"@k9cbw @jim_ratcliffe Hes an immigrant & therefore a resident of Monaco as are the immigrants & therefore residents of the UK about which he complains; & why did you cap up tosser when it isnt a proper noun There you go: Ive schooled you twice in logic & in grammar & now Ill block you. Bye"
X Link 2026-02-13T08:04Z 81.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Remembering Jim Crawford born #OnThisDay in [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs & finished one: Monza [--]. Pic: braking his Lotus 72F hard in that race alongside Tom Pryces Shadow DN5. Theyre [--] much missed Brits neither from England (Crawford from Scotland Pryce from Wales)"
X Link 2026-02-13T08:16Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"I spent a fabulous afternoon/evening as a guest of #Attitude magazine head honcho Darren Styles at the #Attitude101 awards lunch/party powered by Bentley. Green Party leader Zack Polanski spoke powerfully & inspirationally & received a prolonged standing ovation as a result. 👏"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"@Markrex70 @VogonScout @LewisHamilton @JuliaHB1 @MercedesAMGF1 @ScuderiaFerrari @autosport Are you indeed"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:24Z 81.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Heres a beautiful pic of a very rare car: its an AFM (short for Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau) & the pic was taken during the [--] #GermanGP at Nrburgring. It was the drivers first GP & he drove only one more. His name was Willi Heeks. He was born #OnThisDay in 1922"
X Link 2026-02-13T07:22Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Maurice Trintignant 2-time #MonacoGP winner died #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. Pic (by Bernard Cahier): driving his Cooper T51 on a Moreno Valley freeway en route to the [--] #F1 #USGP at Riverside in which he raced it to 15th. They did that sort of thing in those days"
X Link 2026-02-13T07:50Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Ricardo Rodrguez born #OnThisDay in [--]. Pic & #AnorakFact: at Monza in [--] at [--] he became the youngest man to race an #F1 GP for Ferrari which record was finally broken in Jeddah in [----] by Oliver Bearman who was then 18"
X Link 2026-02-14T07:39Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The great Ronnie Peterson was born #OnThisDay in [--]. Remember him this way: sideways in a Lotus #F1 car & in total control. This pic shows him at his home circuit Anderstorp in [--] in the Lotus [--] that team-mate Mario Andretti drove on rails. SuperSwede not so much"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:00Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Florentine gentleman racer Piero Scotti died #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--] having driven one #F1 GP (Spa [--] privateer Connaught-Alta DNF). More impressive is that he & Amos Ruspaggiari finished 3rd in the [--] #MilleMiglia in this lovely Ferrari [---] Export Spider"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:18Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Most of my tweets are about F1. Some are about snooker books history & politics as my Twitter/X bio makes clear. So I find it genuinely baffling when people take me to task for tweeting about politics. If you dont want to see my tweets unfollow me. It really is that simple"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:54Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Lewis Hamilton (Merc) won the #TuscanGP the only world championship-status #F1 Tuscan GP ever staged & the only world championship-status F1 race ever held at Mugello. #AnorakFact: it was the first F1 GP since the [----] #BrazilGP to feature [--] red flags"
X Link 2025-09-13T07:59Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The #Skarpncksloppet was a non-championship #F1 race held at Skarpnck Airfield Skarpnck Stockholm #OnThisDay in [--]. It was won by Erik Lundgren in a Ford Special. #AnorakFact: Skarpnck Airfield was closed in [--] & apartment buildings have since been built on the site"
X Link 2025-09-13T08:18Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Masami Kuwashima [--] a footnote to #F1 history it must be said. Pic: he was entered to race a Wolf-Williams in the [--] #JapaneseGP but sluggish in practice he was replaced by Hans Binder who qualified it last so perhaps the car was also somewhat to blame"
X Link 2025-09-14T08:39Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] at a wet-then-dry Monza Vettel scored his first #F1 GP win at a then-record-youngest [--] years [--] days. He went on to win [--] more. He may never win another - we can but hope - but over the past [--] years hes shown himself to be a great driver & a great man"
X Link 2025-09-14T09:19Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Spare a thought today for Antonio Ascari born #OnThisDay in [----] sadly little remembered now but a brilliant driver in the immediate post-WW1 period. A few weeks ago I wrote a @Motor_Sport column about him. ICYMI then click below to read it now. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-truly-brilliant-racer-whos-been-largely-forgotten/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-truly-brilliant-racer-whos-been-largely-forgotten/"
X Link 2025-09-15T06:02Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Ayrton Senna stormed to his 2nd #F1 GP win at a wet-then-dry Spa in a Lotus 97T. One associates Senna with red & white McLarens obviously but his yellow helmet combined with Lotuss black & gold livery is equally 80s-iconic even in black & white pics"
X Link 2025-09-15T06:18Z 80.9K followers, 11.2K engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] was held at Imola the #GranPremioDinoFerrari a non-championship #F1 race won by Lauda (Brabham); 2nd was Reutemann (Lotus) & 3rd Scheckter (Ferrari). The race was held so that Imola could qualify for a championship-status #F1 race the following season"
X Link 2025-09-16T07:09Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"At Monza #OnThisDay in [----] the [---] tragedy having occurred in New York [--] days before Ferrari stripped their cars of logos & painted their nose cones black to denote a period of respect & mourning (pic). The race was won by Montoya (Williams) his first #F1 GP victory"
X Link 2025-09-16T07:21Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#AnorakFact: on Sunday in Baku well witness the first ever occurrence of an #F1 teams drivers having driven a combined total of [---] GPs. The team is Aston Martin the drivers Alonso & Stroll. In my brand-new @Motor_Sport column I compare & contrast them. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-alonso-stroll-are-about-to-make-mind-boggling-f1-history/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-alonso-stroll-are-about-to-make-mind-boggling-f1-history/"
X Link 2025-09-16T16:00Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Stirling Moss the greatest ever #F1 non-world champion born #OnThisDay in [--]. Click below to listen to the #AndColossallyThatsHistory podcast that @RWilliams1947 & I recorded last year about Moss & his great rival Mike Hawthorn. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/and-colossally-thats-history/id1737823563i=1000677943144 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/and-colossally-thats-history/id1737823563i=1000677943144"
X Link 2025-09-17T05:40Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Damon Hill [--] years young a fine & IMHO much underrated #F1 world champion about whom I wrote a @Motor_Sport column last month. ICYMI then click below to read it now. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/damon-hill-the-overlooked-giant-among-britains-f1-greats/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/damon-hill-the-overlooked-giant-among-britains-f1-greats/"
X Link 2025-09-17T06:08Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Marc Surer [--]. #F2 champion in [--] he then moved up to #F1. He started [--] F1 GPs but although he bagged a couple of 4ths he never had an F1 GP podium finish. Pic: at Brands Hatch in [--] in an Arrows A7"
X Link 2025-09-18T06:21Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Im so fed up with this shit (pic 1). I guess all one can do is block & report which of course Ive done (pic 2) not that itll do any good on this once great but now toxic social media platform. Im on BlueSky as well if anyone is interested http://thebishf1.bsky.social http://thebishf1.bsky.social"
X Link 2025-09-18T17:54Z 80.9K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Wonderful promo poster celebrating Mercedes-Benzs total domination of the non-championship #F1 #BerlinGP which was run at superfast Avus #OnThisDay in [--]. (1/2)"
X Link 2025-09-19T07:31Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"I once asked Stirling Moss how quick Bernie Ecclestone had been in an #F1 car (he DNQd a Connaught at Monaco in 58). About as quick as Horace Gould Moss replied. Not very then. Gould was born #OnThisDay in [----]. Pic: Goulds ageing privateer Maserati 250F Monza 60"
X Link 2025-09-20T06:56Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Can Juan Pablo Montoya really be [--] Yes he was born #OnThisDay in [--]. Mega-talented he won in #F1 #IndyCar #Nascar & other series too & my next #MotorSport column published on Tuesday will be all about him. Here he is en route to victory for Williams at Monaco in 2003"
X Link 2025-09-20T07:15Z 80.8K followers, 11.9K engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Seb Vettel won the #SingaporeGP from pole position for Ferrari. #AnorakFact: it was the only [----] GP in which Merc failed to secure the pole Lewis Hamilton & Nico Rosberg qualifying only 5th & 6th"
X Link 2025-09-20T07:48Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres some great analytics/data supplied by @Zoomph showing the enormous impact made by my comms PR social media content creation & digital marketing agency @DiagonalComms client @Cadillac_F1 in respect of its driver announcement last month. See the Zoomph tweet below👇. Last month Cadillac Formula [--] Team announced Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez as their [----] driver lineup and the news exploded on social media. That day @Cadillac_F1 earned more projected impressions and engagement than any @F1 team for a single day this season. https://t.co/MrWIhvNJVy Last month Cadillac Formula [--] Team"
X Link 2025-09-20T10:44Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Louis Chiron won the #FrenchGP at Lyon-Parilly in a Talbot-Lago (pic); Alberto Ascari DNFd in a Maserati. #AnorakFact: on the same day [----] miles (11307km) away Oscar Glvez won the #MarDelPlataGP in an Alfa; Juan Manuel Fangio was 5th in a Volpi-Chevy. (1/2)"
X Link 2025-09-21T06:45Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Are you interested in Juan Manuel Fangios Volpi-Chevy Yes I thought so. #AnorakFact #1: the maestro won a number of races in it in South America in the late 40s. #AnorakFact #2 & pic: it now resides in the Museo Fangio in Balcarce Buenos Aires Province Argentina. (2/2)"
X Link 2025-09-21T06:45Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Max scored a grand chelem victory in todays #AzerbaijanGP thereby elevating himself to joint 2nd in #F1s all-time list as follows: Jim Clark [--] Lewis Hamilton [--] Verstappen [--]. [--] weeks ago I wrote a @Motor_Sport column about grands chelems. Click below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/grand-chelem-is-the-perfect-weekend-important-in-modern-f1/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/grand-chelem-is-the-perfect-weekend-important-in-modern-f1/"
X Link 2025-09-21T14:54Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@F1 @Max33Verstappen Grand slam Er no. Grand chelem. If you want to know why check out this paragraph I included in a recent #MotorSport column #F1 #AzerbaijanGP"
X Link 2025-09-21T20:43Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"A Scottish Grand Prix would be a nice idea wouldnt it Well its been done before. #AnorakFact: a non-championship #F1 #ScottishGP was run on an airfield circuit at Winfield Berwickshire in [--] & it was won by Philip Fotheringham-Parker who was born #OnThisDay in 1907"
X Link 2025-09-22T07:35Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres a little #F1 quiz question for you: to whom is Ron Dennis wagging his putter The answer is the man about whom Ive devoted my #MotorSport column this week. Itll be published tomorrow"
X Link 2025-09-22T13:24Z 80.7K followers, 13.7K engagements
"#AnorakFact [--] & pic 1: the 4-wheel-drive Ferguson P99 was Stirling Mosss favourite #F1 car - he raced it to victory in the non-championship F1 #OultonParkGoldCup #OnThisDay in [--]. #AnorakFact [--] & pic 2: the [--] Jensen FF used Ferguson 4wd as this contemporary ad explains"
X Link 2025-09-23T06:04Z 80.7K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] at Estoril Nigel Mansell won an #F1 GP for Ferrari for the 3rd & final time. Pic: beautiful study taken by my old friend Steven Tee whos still snapping F1 cars [--] years later of Mansells beautiful Ferrari 641/2 en route to victory"
X Link 2025-09-23T06:42Z 80.8K followers, 12.4K engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Seb Vettel (Red Bull) won the #SingaporeGP scoring what was only his 2nd #F1 GP win in a superb down-to-the-wire-in-Brazil F1 season in which he eventually took his 3rd consecutive F1 drivers world championship pipping Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) to the crown"
X Link 2025-09-23T07:12Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Believe it or not [--] days ago Juan Pablo Montoya turned [--]. In terms of raw speed - but not diet fitness or discipline - he was stunningly impressive. He won a lot but he should have won even more. Click below to read my brand-new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-juan-pablo-montoya-raced-on-gut-instinct-it-was-sublime-when-it-worked/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-juan-pablo-montoya-raced-on-gut-instinct-it-was-sublime-when-it-worked/"
X Link 2025-09-23T16:53Z 80.7K followers, 15.2K engagements
"@dw47120 Who was it Brad Pitt 🤣"
X Link 2025-09-24T09:24Z 80.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Question: is it possible to post too many pics of Stirling Moss in a Maserati 250F Answer: no. So heres a great Moss/Maser pic taken #OnThisDay [--] years ago picturing the boy en route to victory in the [--] non-championship #F1 #GoodwoodTrophy"
X Link 2025-09-25T06:43Z 80.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Remembering Neville Lederle born #OnThisDay in [--] who started one championship #F1 GP (East London 62) finishing 6th. Pic: a phlegmatic Lederle watching Peter Ashdowns acrobatics in the #BritishEmpireTrophy #FJunior race Silverstone 61"
X Link 2025-09-25T07:11Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#HappyBirthday Henri Pescarolo [--]. A 4-time Le Mans winner he raced [--] #F1 GPs albeit never with the stellar success that he achieved in sports cars. Here he is (in car) with his team-mate & fellow Le Mans legend Derek Bell in Frank Williams #F2 Marches at Nrburgring in 71"
X Link 2025-09-25T07:35Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres a paragraph from my latest #MotorSport column which is all about Juan Pablo Montoya whos just turned [--]. I reckon he was one of the half-dozen most talented #F1 drivers not to be world champion. Maybe you agree maybe you dont but who would you put on that list (1/2)"
X Link 2025-09-25T10:48Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Heres the front cover of #Autosport complete with the traditional BRG masthead that always accompanied significant British racing successes back in the day following Johnny Herberts & Stewart GPs wonderful #EuropeanGP victory at Nrburgring #OnThisDay in 99"
X Link 2025-09-26T09:19Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Trevor Taylor died #OnThisDay [--] years ago aged [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs for Lotus BRP Shannon & Cooper took one podium finish & won [--] non-championship F1 races (one shared with Jim Clark). Pic: in the elegant & revolutionary Lotus [--] en route to 6th at Monaco in 63"
X Link 2025-09-27T06:11Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Crucial #EuropeanGP victory by Mika Hkkinen #OnThisDay in [--] thereby wresting the #F1 drivers world championship lead from arch rival Michael Schumacher. Superb car Hkkinens McLaren MP4-13. Lovely panning shot by my old mate Jrgen Tap"
X Link 2025-09-27T07:34Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Lewis Hamilton won the #SingaporeGP in the unlovable McLaren MP4-24. The car started the season poorly but it was massively improved throughout the year & it won its first #F1 GP in Budapest. It won again in Singapore. Not a great McLaren but a mega recovery"
X Link 2025-09-27T07:57Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Valtteri Bottas won the #RussianGP - & spoke these words on the radio as he crossed the finish line: Its a nice moment to thank my critics: to whom it may concern fuck you Next year hell be back in #F1 with Cadillac. Attaboy"
X Link 2025-09-27T09:04Z 80.9K followers, 102.8K engagements
"@BobVR Reported & blocked obviously. Also what does your loathsome reply have to do with Valtteri Bottass #F1 GP victory in Russia [--] years ago which was the subject of my tweet to which you replied"
X Link 2025-09-27T20:37Z 80.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Can it be [--] years since Jacques Villeneuve won an #F1 GP Yes #OnThisDay in [--] at Nrburgring he scored his 11th & last F1 GP victory - & it was the last for a Canadian driver too (so far). Nice podium pic taken by Paul-Henri Cahier"
X Link 2025-09-28T06:56Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Heinz-Harald Frentzen raced this Sauber C22 to 3rd place in the [----] #USGP at Indy - his 18th & last #F1 podium finish. The race was won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari F2003-GA)"
X Link 2025-09-28T07:15Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Michael Schumacher & Rubens Barrichello tried to stage a dead-heat in the #USGP; Rubens won by 0.011sec. #AnorakFact: the contrived finish was the closest in Indianapolis history beating the 0.043sec between Al Unser Jr & Scott Goodyear in the [--] #Indy500"
X Link 2025-09-29T06:33Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Neat & original 67/68 Porsche [---] spotted & snapped in Cobham Surrey on Saturday morning. The [---] used to be viewed as a poor relation to the [---]. It still is to some extent but although I love 911s I reckon the [---] offers an extra frisson owing to its rarity & obscurity"
X Link 2025-09-29T08:29Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"@Ccuny79 @nigelmansell @Circuitcat_eng Yes Dominique Leroy as credited & name-checked in my tweet"
X Link 2025-09-29T14:44Z 80.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Roberto Bonomi born in Buenos Aires #OnThisDay in [----] started one #F1 GP the [--] #ArgentineGP in a Cooper-Maserati finishing 11th. Pic: front cover of the Argentine sports magazine #ElGrfico which was a beautiful print publication produced between [----] & 2018"
X Link 2025-09-30T06:05Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Jochen Mass who died aged [--] in May was born #OnThisDay in [--]. He started [---] #F1 GPs winning at Montjuc in [--] for McLaren & in [--] he raced the Arrows A2 (pic) an outlandish ground-effect Tony Southgate- & Dave Wass-designed F1 car that Ive always had a soft spot for"
X Link 2025-09-30T06:40Z 80.8K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Ive always liked Fuji a circuit that booked its place in #F1 history in [--] its first GP deployment when James Hunt won a dramatic world championship there. #OnThisDay in [----] in rain & mist Lewis Hamilton also won there from pole with fastest lap. Pic: Steve Etherington"
X Link 2025-09-30T06:58Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The [----] #USGP which took place [--] years ago was the first #F1 race at Indy. It was a seismic event for F1s profile in the USA obviously & also a pivotal moment in Michael Schumachers career. Click below to read my brand-new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-f1-race-that-gave-michael-schumacher-his-swagger/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-the-f1-race-that-gave-michael-schumacher-his-swagger/"
X Link 2025-09-30T16:38Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Is it a bird Is it a plane No its a Ford P68 a sports prototype raced by Bruce McLaren Jochen Rindt Pedro Rodrguez Denny Hulme & Frank Gardner who was born #OnThisDay in [--] & whose [--] #Spa1000km pole in the car was 4sec faster than Jacky Ickxs lap in a Ford GT40"
X Link 2025-10-01T06:33Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Lovely pic of pole man Graham Hill leading Jim Clark in their Lotus 49s in the early stages of the #USGP at Watkins Glen #OnThisDay in [--]. By races end the positions had been reversed Clark leading Hill home to record a Lotus 1-2"
X Link 2025-10-01T08:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Dominant #USGP victory at Watkins Glen #OnThisDay in [--] by Carlos Reutemann (Ferrari 312T3) his 4th #F1 GP win of the season & his 2nd of the season on US soil - because hed also won at Long Beach in April"
X Link 2025-10-01T08:49Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Jan Flinterman an ex-WW2 pilot trying his luck in cars drove one GP at Zandvoort in [--] in a privateer Maserati A6GCM (pic) finishing 9th in another A6GCM he took over from Chico Landi once his own A6GCMs rear axle had failed (#AnorakFact). He was born #OnThisDay in 1919"
X Link 2025-10-02T06:10Z 80.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Remembering Giorgio Scarlatti born #OnThisDay in [----]. He raced [--] #F1 GPs (56-61) in Ferraris Maseratis Cooper-Ferraris Cooper-Maseratis De Tomaso-Oscas & De Tomaso-Alfas. Pic: about to race his Maserati 250F to 6th Pescara 57; the more you look the more you see"
X Link 2025-10-02T06:31Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Fab pic of the Lotus of Jim Clark on the grid at the [--] #USGP which Clark won #OnThisDay [--] years ago. Clark qualified P2. Out of shot is Jack Brabhams pole-sitting Brabham. Just visible is the nose cone of John Surtees Cooper-Maserati"
X Link 2025-10-02T07:10Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] pole man James Hunt (McLaren M26) won the #USGP at Watkins Glen from Mario Andretti (Lotus 78) but the early star of a wet race was Hans-Joachim Stuck (pic) who led in spectacular fashion in this Brabham BT45B until he spun off on lap 15"
X Link 2025-10-02T07:27Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Ive done a big Barrichello interview for the new issue of @Motor_Sport. Rubens says a lot including Michael was a gifted driver but too ruthless & he was a nice person but he was even nicer if he had a glass of good red wine in his hand. Click below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/november-2025/90/rubens-barrichello-there-was-a-spiritual-link-between-ayrton-and-me/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/november-2025/90/rubens-barrichello-there-was-a-spiritual-link-between-ayrton-and-me/"
X Link 2025-10-02T08:04Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago on a cold wet & windy day Graham Hill (BRM) won the #USGP at Watkins Glen from pole position driving fastest lap. #AnorakFact: it was his 3rd consecutive #USGP victory"
X Link 2025-10-03T05:58Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"My Twitter/X followers tend to be a mix of #F1 people & #LGBTQ+ people. The [--] groups dont overlap much but heres a pic thatll appeal to both. Its Franois Cevert who won his only #F1 GP #OnThisDay in [--] at Watkins Glen. He was killed [--] years later also at the Glen"
X Link 2025-10-03T06:40Z 80.9K followers, 11.4K engagements
"#HappyBirthday Massimiliano Max Papis [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs & he was a winner in #F3000 #IndyCar (#CART) #IMSA & the #Daytona24Hours. Pic: his 7th & last F1 GP Nrburgring [--] 12th in a Footwork-Hart FA16"
X Link 2025-10-03T07:17Z 80.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Roberto Bussinello born #OnThisDay in [--]. He started [--] #F1 GPs for Isobele de Tomaso (Monza 61) & Scuderia Centro Sud (Monza 65) & was successful in sports cars before hanging up his helmet to become an Alfa Romeo engineer. Pic: Alfa Giulia TZ2 #TargaFlorio 65"
X Link 2025-10-04T06:21Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Graham Hill (BRM; pic) won #USGP at Watkins Glen - the 2nd of his [--] consecutive #F1 GP wins there. 2nd was John Surtees (NART Ferrari) & 3rd was Jo Siffert (Rob Walker Brabham)"
X Link 2025-10-04T06:46Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Lauda (Ferrari) won the #USGP. Pic: Fittipaldi (McLaren) might have won had he not been savagely balked for [--] laps by Laudas team-mate Regazzoni while Niki & he were lapping Rega increasing Laudas lead from 1sec to 15sec. Clay was rightly black-flagged"
X Link 2025-10-05T08:45Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"What might have been but for dodgy Alfa electrics. #OnThisDay in [--] Bruno Giacomelli led the #USGP comfortably from pole & would surely have won had his Alfa [---] held together. But as usual it didnt. Pic: leading Nelson Piquet Carlos Reutemann & the rest on lap 1"
X Link 2025-10-05T09:06Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Carlos Reutemann won the #USGP from the pole in this rakishly handsome Brabham BT44 (pic: Bernard Cahier). But apart from Reutemanns triumph today we should also remember 25-year-old Helmuth Koinigg who lost his life in a brutal accident in his 2nd #F1 GP"
X Link 2025-10-06T06:53Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago at Brands Hatch at the 72nd time of asking Nigel Mansell finally scored his maiden #F1 GP victory. So since I was there Ive written a #MotorSport column about that memorable race. Itll be published tomorrow"
X Link 2025-10-06T07:10Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] the Citron 2CV was launched at the Paris Salon de lAutomobile (aka motor show) - so Im posting this pic simply because it floats my boat. (1/2)"
X Link 2025-10-07T06:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow was launched at the Paris Salon de lAutomobile (aka motor show) - so Im posting this pic simply because it floats my boat. (2/2)"
X Link 2025-10-07T06:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Darth Vader first appeared in [--] right Yes but at Watkins Glen in [--] Dan Gurney tried a race helmet that looked more than somewhat like that of the the future #StarWars icon. Here he is chatting with Porsche team-mate Jo Bonnier. Jim Clark won the race #OnThisDay in 62"
X Link 2025-10-07T07:11Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Bernard Collomb born #OnThisDay in [--] who started [--] #F1 GPs & DNQd for [--] more including Monaco [--] where he campaigned this self-prepared Lotus [--]. #AnorakFact: 16th in quali ahead of Jack Brabham (17th) he DNQd because Brabham was an automatic qualifier"
X Link 2025-10-07T07:29Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] at Watkins Glen these [--] drivers finished 1st (Ronnie Peterson Lotus 72E) 2nd (James Hunt March 731) & 3rd (Carlos Reutemann Brabham BT42). But the mood was very sombre for Tyrrells Franois Cevert had been killed during qualifying the day before"
X Link 2025-10-07T07:45Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#AnorakFact: in a Q&A with #F1Racing readers in [----] asked about his heroes Michael Schumacher replied: To start with it was Vincenzo Sospiri. Then it was Ayrton Senna. Those [--] guys inspired me big time while I was karting. Pic: Sospiri [--] today now runs a GT team.(1/2)"
X Link 2025-10-07T08:20Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"So #HappyBirthday Vincenzo Sospiri [--]. Fab in karts & a winner in #F3000 (95 champ) he entered one #F1 GP Melbourne [--] in one of the worst F1 cars of all time the Lola T97/30 (pic). A hefty 1.3sec faster in quali than team-mate Ricardo Rosset he was 11.6sec off pole.(2/2)"
X Link 2025-10-07T08:20Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Innes Ireland scored his one & only #F1 GP win at Watkins Glen. It was also Team Lotuss first F1 GP win - but theyd score [--] more. #AnorakFact: the winning car which had also been raced by both Jim Clark & Stirling Moss was sold in [----] for 155500"
X Link 2025-10-08T06:18Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Jackie Stewart Ken Tyrrell & Franois Cevert look happy in this pic dont they Well they should: the Tyrrell drivers had just finished 1st & 2nd in the [--] #USGP which took place at Watkins Glen #OnThisDay [--] years ago. Oh & Uncle Ken had trousered a then-record US$97500"
X Link 2025-10-08T06:31Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Eugenio Castellotti born #OnThisDay in [--] drove [--] GPs & was killed at [--] testing a Ferrari at Modena. Pic & #AnorakFact: becoming the youngest #F1 pole winner in a Lancia D50 at Spa in [--] a record that stood until Jacky Ickx took the pole for Ferrari at Nrburgring in 68"
X Link 2025-10-10T05:57Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Hunt won the #USGP after a race-long duel with Scheckters 6-wheel Tyrrell here leading Hunts McLaren. Jody led more laps than James did but James was ahead at the end thereby closing to [--] points shy of Laudas total (65 versus 68). Next came Fuji"
X Link 2025-10-10T06:24Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The one & only & much missed Murray Walker was born #OnThisDay in [----]. He was the greatest #F1 commentator theres ever been I knew him well I liked him a lot & I wrote a @Motor_Sport column to explain why. To read it click on the link below. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/murray-walker-off-mic-wonderful-bombshells-from-voice-of-f1/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/murray-walker-off-mic-wonderful-bombshells-from-voice-of-f1/"
X Link 2025-10-10T06:47Z 80.9K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Remembering Nello Pagani born #OnThisDay in [----] a champion motorcyclist who dabbled with cars & entered one #F1 GP at Bremgarten in 50; he drove a Maserati 4CLT/48 (pic) entered by Scuderia Achille Varzi & he finished 7th"
X Link 2025-10-11T06:01Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Lewis Hamilton won the first & only #F1 #EifelGP. #AnorakFact 1: in so doing he equalled Michael Schumachers record for most F1 GP wins (91). #AnorakFact 2: as of now the race was the last F1 GP run in Germany. Watch with sound"
X Link 2025-10-11T06:45Z 80.9K followers, 45.5K engagements
"Remembering Piero Taruffi born #OnThisDay in [----]. He started [--] GPs & won one at Bremgarten in [--] at [--] in a Ferrari [---]. Pic: at Silverstone in [--] with [--] greats double world champion Alberto Ascari (right) & first ever world champion Giuseppe Farina (centre)"
X Link 2025-10-12T07:14Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] at Sochi Lewis Hamilton (pic) won the first ever world championship-status #F1 #RussianGP. #AnorakFact: [--] Russian GPs had been held previously at St Petersburg in [----] & [----] won by Georgy Suvorin & Willy Scholl respectively"
X Link 2025-10-12T09:07Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"I worked for McLaren from January [----] to August [----]. Im delighted to see my old Woking mates riding so high nowadays. But the team was already an #F1 constructors championship winner more than [--] years ago. Click to read my new @Motor_Sport column. https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-when-grief-fuelled-mclaren-honoured-its-founder-the-best-way-with-f1-victory/ https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/single-seaters/f1/matt-bishop-when-grief-fuelled-mclaren-honoured-its-founder-the-best-way-with-f1-victory/"
X Link 2025-10-15T07:34Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Spotted & snapped in Brentford London just now a Range Rover that by rights should be mine Why so Because my husbands name is Angel Look carefully @ArtistAngel1989 🤣"
X Link 2025-10-15T12:54Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Im enjoying a great day at #MIACTS25 at Silverstone the fantastic motorsport trade show run by the MIA (Motorsport Industry Association) which is a client of my comms PR social media content creation & digital marketing agency Diagonal Comms. Ill be back here tomorrow"
X Link 2025-10-15T15:35Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"@paul_w_gibson @rwilliams1947 Thank you for your kind words - & for sharing a great pic"
X Link 2025-10-15T16:16Z 80.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Yet another millimetre-perfect drive by world champion elect @LewisHamilton. #USGP #F1"
X Link 2017-10-22T20:48Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago the Arrows #F1 team went into liquidation. They entered nearly [---] GPs won none (although Hungary '97 was mighty close wasn't it @HillF1) but they designed built & raced some decidedly weird-looking cars"
X Link 2018-01-14T11:23Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] Ren Arnoux won the #BrazilianGP. Pic: at the start Gilles Villeneuve hurls his Ferrari between front-row starters Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault) & Didier Pironi (Ligier) to create a multi-coloured tableau of 80s #F1 mega-ness"
X Link 2018-01-27T09:17Z 80.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Remembering Kenneth Williams born #OnThisDay in [----]. There are some nice old classics with him in this pic - Renault [--] Ford Corsair - oh & Babs Windsor too #ThrowbackThursday"
X Link 2018-02-22T20:30Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Remembering Jean-Pierre Wimille born #OnThisDay in [----]. A hero of the French Resistance in WW2 he would have been a rival to Ascari & Fangio in the '50s had he not been killed in practice for the '49 Argentine GP. Pic: en route to '37 Pau Grand Prix victory in a Bugatti T59S"
X Link 2018-02-26T07:57Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Fans hailed Kimis reply as cool because they think hes cool. That he is. But if say Lewis or Seb had answered like that theyd have been slated as sullen & arrogant. Big-name drivers may not have executive power but they do have significant influence. They should use it. https://x.com/skysportsf1/status/981869279497695232 Q: If you had the power what would be the Formula [--] today What would you change Kimi: I dont have the power so what is the point to even waste to think about it. I dont understand what is the point I have zero power. #SkyF1 #F1 #BahrainGP https://t.co/JnAjm9JffC"
X Link 2018-04-06T13:38Z 80.7K followers, [---] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago Kimi Raikkonen finished a GP in 3rd place for Ferrari just as he did today. But April [--] [----] in Bahrain was a much happier day for @ScuderiaFerrari than was today in China thanks to a great win by @MassaFelipe19"
X Link 2018-04-15T09:43Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"At this point in the #AzerbaijanGP I deffo didnt think @alo_oficial would score points But he did - & for the 4th time in [--] GPs this year. @McLarenF1 may be having a stressy time behind the scenes at the mo but all credit to all my old pals for the consistent points-scoring.💪"
X Link 2018-04-29T14:19Z 80.1K followers, [---] engagements
"#OnThisDay in '72 @emmofittipaldi won the #SpanishGP at Jarama in the beautiful Lotus 72D. Now listen we all know what a Lotus 72D looks like - svelte & beautiful - so here's a rare pic of one that reveals an angle you may not have seen"
X Link 2018-05-01T15:57Z 80.2K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in '83 Patrick Tambay won at Imola for Ferrari in car No27 which he'd taken over from the great Gilles Villeneuve after Villeneuve's tragic death at Zolder the previous year. Tambay dedicated his win to his old friend which sent the tifosi into rapture. #Forza"
X Link 2018-05-01T16:09Z 80K followers, [---] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [--] Graham Hill scored the 2nd of [--] #MonacoGP wins. Hill won in the svelte Tony Rudd-designed BRM P261 on its GP debut team-mate Richie Ginther 2nd. The P261 is an underrated car: it scored more GP wins & points than any other BRM & was still in use in #F1 in 67"
X Link 2018-05-10T01:24Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in [----] @therealdcf1 won the #AustrianGP in the fast & handsome @McLarenF1 MP4-16. Pic: the hills are alive with the sound of V10 music"
X Link 2018-05-13T02:30Z 80K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay in '52 Piero Taruffi won the Swiss GP his only GP win. Pic: Giuseppe Farina leads Taruffi & Andr Simon early on all in Ferrari 500s. Farina & Simon both retired ("magneto"). Tree-lined Bremgarten was fast & dangerous. The great Achille Varzi was killed there in '48"
X Link 2018-05-18T06:12Z 80.1K followers, [--] engagements
"#OnThisDay [--] years ago @F1MikaHakkinen won the #MonacoGP for McLaren - but a highlight was the battle between @schumacher (Ferrari) & @alex_wurz (Benetton). Contact was made - & each man overtook the other (almost unheard of at Monaco) - but in the end neither scored points"
X Link 2018-05-24T05:30Z 80.2K followers, [--] engagements
"Excellent 2nd place at Monaco #OnThisDay [--] years ago by Robert Kubica (BMW-Sauber) just 3sec behind Lewis Hamilton's winning McLaren. What could Kubica have achieved in #F1 if he'd not been injured We'll never know. A lot I think. #MonacoGP"
X Link 2018-05-25T05:49Z 80K followers, [--] engagements
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