Formula 1

Triple Sundae in England -2019 – Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final – Formula 1 Grand Prix at Silverstone and 2019 Cricket World Cup.

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Wimbledon 2019 –  It is being played from 24 Jun to 14 Jul 2019.

Women’s Singles – Simone Halep (Romania) the seventh seed beat Serena Williams (USA) the 11th seed to become the First Romanian to win the Wimbledon Crown.

It is going to be a Super Triple  Sundae in England Today

Wimbledon Men’s Singles Final between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Federer had beaten Rafal Nadal to enter his 31st Major Finals and aiming for his 9th Wimbledon Title. Djokovic is the Top seed and aiming for his 5th Wimbledon Title.

Nadal and Federer
Nadal and Federer
ROGER FEDERER SWITZERLAND
ROGER FEDERER SWITZERLAND

VS

Serbia Djokovic
Serbia Novak Djokovic

Formula 1 Grand Prix at Silverstone where British racer Lewis Hamilton will try to add another Title

IOM NIGEL MANSELL
NIGEL MANSELL WINNER AT BRITISH GRAND PRIX 1992

2019 ICC  ODI Cricket World Cup at Lord’s between England and New Zealand where both teams are aiming for their First Title

2019 CRICKET WC BANGLADESH
ICC WORLD CUP 2019

 

 

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Stamps on Nigel Mansell – Formula 1 World Champion 1992.

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Stamps on Nigel Mansell – Formula 1 World Champion 1992.

Isle of Man issued two stamps on Nigel Mansell who was Formula 1 World Champion in 1992. The two stamps feature his British and French Grand Prix Victories.

Nigel Mansell (born 08 Aug 1953) is a British motor Car Racing driver. He was 1992 Formula 1 World Champion and 1993  CART Indy Car World Series Champion on his debut. This twin Champion record is unique and he is the only person to hold these two titles at same time. He is the second most successful British Formula 1 driver with 31 wins after the current World Champion Lewis Hamilton who has 79 titles till date. He drove in Car ‘Red 5″ which is the theme of the cancellation the cover. He was inducted in International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2005.

In 1992 he won a record Nine races and managed 14 Pole Positions. He won the British Grand Prix in 1992 to surpass Jackie Stewart ‘s record of 27 wins and become the most successful British Formula1 driver

20p – Nigel Mansell in Williams Renault at British Grand Prix 1992.

24p- Nigel Mansell in Williams Renault at French Grand Prix 1992

IOM NIGEL MANSELL
ISLE OF MAN 1992- NIGEL MANSELL 1992 FORMULA 1 WORLD CHAMPION

Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix – Special Covers 1993- Race Day

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Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix – Special Covers 1993.

The Australian Grand Prix was first held in Philip Island in 1928.

This Grand Prix is the second oldest surviving motor racing competition in Australia.

The race became part of Formula 1 Grand Prix Championships in 1985 when it was first held in Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide South Australia.

Australian Driver Lex Davison and German Driver Michael Schumacher hold the record of most wins in Australian Grand Prix at Four titles each. Mclaren and Ferrari hold the Constructors record of twelve wins each.

1993 race Winner was Ayrton Senna of Brazil driving a Mclaren- Ford on 07 Nov 1993.

2019 – Valtteri Bottas(Finland) driving a Mercedes won the race followed by the Defending F1 Champion Lewis Hamiton (Great Britain) also driving a Mercedes

The 1993 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix was held in Adelaide from 04 Nov to 07 Nov 1993.

Four Special covers were released for each day of the race in 1993

06 Nov 1993 – Practice Day 2

AUSTRALIA 1993 F1 CVR 3
AUSTRALIA 1993- FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX -PRACTICE DAY 2

07 Nov 1993 – Race Day – The Ultimate.

AUSTRALIA 1993 F1 CVR 4
AUSTRALIA 1993-FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX -RACE DAY THE ULTIMATE

Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix – Special Covers 1993.

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Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix – Special Covers 1993.

The Australian Grand Prix was first held in Philip Island in 1928.

This Grand Prix is the second oldest surviving motor racing competition in Australia.

Australian Grand Prix has been held in 23 different venues since inception beating French Grand Prix’s record of 16 Venues.

The race became part of Formula 1 Grand Prix Championships in 1985 when it was first held in Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide South Australia.

It was held in Adelaide from 1985 to 1995.

From 1996 it has been held in Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park in Melbourne.

When held in Adelaide it was the Final round of World Championships and since moving to Melbourne it has been the First race on Formula 1 Grand Prix Circuit.

The 1993 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix was held in Adelaide from 04 Nov to 07 Nov 1993.

Four Special covers were released for each day of the race.

04 Nov 1993 – Historic Cars Day

AUSTRALIA 1993 F1 CVR 1
AUSTRALIA 1993- FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX -HISTORIC CAR DAY

05 Nov 1993- Practice Day 1

AUSTRALIA 1993 F1 CVR 2
AUSTRALIA 1993- FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX -PRACTICE DAY 1

Miniature Sheet on French Grand Prix – Ivory Coast 1981.

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Miniature Sheet on French Grand Prix – Ivory Coast 1981.

Formula 1 French Grand Prix was founded in 1906. Ivory Coast issued a miniature sheet on 19 Nov 1981 to mark 75th Anniversary of French Grand Prix .

IVORY COAST FRENCH GRAND PRIX
IVORY COAST 1981- FRENCH GRAND PRIX

2008 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix

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2008 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix

The Inaugural  Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix was held in 2008. It was held in Marina Bay Street Circuit. Singapore issued stamps to mark the occasion. Fernando Alonso (Spain) of Team Renault won the race

The 2019 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix will be held from 20-22 Sep 2019.

SINGAPORE 2008 F1
SINGAPORE 2008- FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX