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Motorsport Media, News & Promotions Full articles on our Facebook & Instagram YouTube: The Hard Compound Instagram: thehardcompound facebook.com/TheHardCompound
Reading, Berkshire
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    The Hard Compound
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    Sep 10, 2024
    Replying to @footballtweet
    Finished on 81 points, that's more than Manchester United's treble winning side on 1999. A little respect would be nice.
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    Jan 26, 2025
    Happy Birthday @SChecoPerez The Mexican has won 6 of his 281 @F1 starts for Sauber, @McLarenF1 , Force India, Racing Point & @redbullracing having been 2007 British F3 champion. Where will he land in 2025? Happy Birthday, Checo 🇲🇽 #F1 #Mexico #RedBull #happybirthday
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    May 14, 2025
    1/2 Remembering Sabine Schmitz, the Queen Of The Nürburgring, on what would have been her 56th birthday. Sabine won the @nuerburgring 24 Hours in 1996 & 1997 with @BMW and raced in the @vln_de with @Porsche but is best known as one... #restinpeace #HappyBirthday #nurburgring
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    May 14, 2023
    Remembering "The Queen of the Nürburgring" Sabine Schmitz who would have been 54 today. An Eifel native who grew up on the 'ring, she was a racer, Ring Taxi driver& appeared on numerous episodes of @BBC_TopGear Rest In Peace, Sabine 🇩🇪 #RestInPeace #happybirthday #nurburgring
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    Feb 24, 2025
    1/2 4-time @F1 World Champion @Prost_official turns 70 today. Alain won 51 of his 199 Grands Prix for @McLarenF1, Renault, @ScuderiaFerrari & @williamsf1 en route titles in '85, '86, '89 & '93, also finishing runner up in '84 by just... #HappyBirthday #F1 #mclaren #Legend
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    May 1, 2025
    1/3 It's been 31 years. On this day in 1994 we lost the great, incomparable @ayrtonsenna during the San Marino GP at Imola. The 2nd tragic event of the week sent shockwaves through @F1, motorsport & the wider world. Ayrton was more than... #OnThisDay #Senna #sennasempre #f1
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    Mar 20, 2025
    1/2 One of a kind has left us. Eddie Jordan has passed away at the age of 76 following a battle with cancer. Racer, businessman, manager, and founder of Eddie Jordan Racing & the Jordan @F1 team, Eddie gave so many... #RestInPeace #f1 #legend #jordan @HillF1 @frentzen_hh
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    Dec 30, 2023
    Terribly sad to learn of the sudden passing of 1992 British F3 champion, double @IndyCar champion & Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran. One of the most underrated drivers of his generation. Love & strength to all those closest to him. Rest in Peace, Gil 🇧🇷 #Restinpeace
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    Oct 31, 2023
    1/2 Today we remember Greg Moore, one of the brightest young stars in motorsport, so tragically lost #OnThisDay in a tragic CART (@IndyCar) accident at Fontana in 1999. 5 wins & a terrific driving style saw him sign for giants... #RestInPeace #moore #indycar #penske #Canada
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    Aug 23, 2022
    More great news on @GinoRea His family have said he's making "remarkable progress" after his accident 2 weeks ago. Gino is communicating, can move his legs & is starting neurological rehabilitation. #Gino #KeepFightingGino #fighter #Honda
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    Feb 13, 2025
    1/2 It's 35 years since the beautiful Benetton B190 took to the @F1 circuits. Comparatively underpowered but small, nimble & easy on tyre wear, it scored 8 podiums across 1990, for Alessandro Nannini before his helicopter accident, and for... #benetton #F1 #ThrowbackThursday
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    Jan 9, 2025
    Part 1: A thread - @F1 at the @Autosport_Show A fantastic array of genuine F1 cars on display over the weekend. History before your eyes, iconic machines... And they're beautiful. Well worth a visit. #F1 #ThrowbackThursday #throwback #legends @HillF1
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    Jun 22, 2025
    Steve Rider, you can deflect praise & credit all you like and this may be your final crew, but they won't mind me saying that this YOUR day. Thank you for everything; you're as much a part of my adult life as my childhood. We love you, Steve ❤️ #ThankYou #Legend #F1 #BTCC
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    Jan 18, 2025
    1/2 Remembering the late, great Gilles Villeneuve, born #OnThisDay in 1950. After a single race for @McLarenF1 in 1977, Gilles won 6 of 66 @F1 starts for @ScuderiaFerrari between 1978 & 1982, taking 2nd overall in 1979. Gilles was... #haplybirthday #RestInPeace #OnThisDay #f1
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