“They did their best” might be true of the drivers but has FOM done a good job of the official 2016 F1 season review video?
Official season reviews articles archive
“That’s What Champions Do”: Official 2015 F1 season DVD reviewed
F1 reviews
Posted onA largely indifferent season of racing is not enlivened in this by-the-numbers season review from Formula One Management.
“It was fair”: The 2014 F1 season DVD reviewed
F1 review
Posted onThe official 2014 Formula One season review DVD is a much better video than its bafflingly inadequate title “It was fair” might lead you to believe.
Who Can Stop Him? 2013 F1 season Blu-ray reviewed
F1 reviews
Posted onIf you’ve been eagerly awaiting the high definition video review of last season your patience has not been well-rewarded: the Blu-Ray version offers little more than the DVD.
Who Can Stop Him? 2013 F1 season DVD reviewed
F1 review
Posted onThe 2013 edition of the official Formula One season review video has been issued by its fifth different publisher in seven years. Is it an improvement on last year’s poor effort?
2012 F1 season Blu-Ray “Victorious Vettel” reviewed
F1 review
Posted onThe Blu-Ray version of the official 2012 F1 season review adds almost two hours more footage. Is it an improvement on the disappointing DVD edition?
2012 F1 season DVD “Victorious Vettel” reviewed
F1 review
Posted onThe 2012 F1 season DVD review video offers much of the essential action but suffers from some glaring omissions and fails to recapture the drama of the season.
“He’s done it again” – official 2011 F1 season DVD reviewed
Review
Posted onF1 Fanatic reviews the official 2011 F1 season video, available for the first time in high definition.
2010 F1 season DVD “Sebastian’s coming of age” reviewed
F1 reviews
Posted onThe two-disc 2010 F1 season DVD review is five hours long.
Win one of ten copies of the 2010 F1 season DVD
Competition
Posted onTen copies of the official 2010 F1 season DVD can be won in this exclusive F1 Fanatic competition.
2008 F1 DVD pre-orders open
Posted onSeason review DVD coming soon
Will F1 get DVD box sets like the WRC?
Posted onDuke Video has just brought out DVD box sets of the World Rally Championship season reviews and Le Mans 24 Hours races. They look great and they?óÔé¼Ôäóre going on my Xmas list. But are we ever going to be able to get past official F1 season reviews on DVD? Formula One Management took until 2003 … Continue reading Will F1 get DVD box sets like the WRC?
“Kimi made it at last” (F1 2007 season DVD)
Posted onFormula One Management guard the rights to show Formula 1 video with utmost jealousy. The cost of buying and broadcasting Formula 1 footage is so extortionately expensive that even major television news channels will only show the briefest glimpses of race action. The end-of-season video reviews remain the only official way to watch the highlights … Continue reading “Kimi made it at last” (F1 2007 season DVD)
Best gifts for F1 fans: Videos (1/5)
Posted onSearching for presents for your Christmas wish list? Need a present for a Formula 1 fan? Over the next five days I’ll be picking out some of the best F1 videos, books, toys, collectibles and more to give you some great gift ideas – starting off with the best in F1 video.
“Once Again!” (2006 F1 season review DVD)
Posted onThe official FOCA season review DVD for 2006 boasts nearly four hours of coverage, and is an obvious choice of Xmas present for any F1 fan. But many of the recent official season reviews of late have been more ‘miss’ than ‘hit’. Does the 2006 review do justice to a complex and controversial season?
The Ben Evans Column: F1 review videos
Posted onWe’re only one month into the off-season and already Ben has re-watched all his F1 review videos. So what makes a good review? Ben has a few ideas – not least of which putting out two reviews for each season. Read on to find out why…
“Fantastic Fernando” – 2005 F1 season review DVD
Posted on2005 gave us some good action: that unforgettable race in Suzuka, genuine overtaking at Monaco and plenty of incident.
“World Championship Review” – 2000 F1 DVD review
Posted onThe first two official season review DVDs were produced by Sony, and hence come labelled “compatibile with Playstation 2”.
“Who Else But Schumacher?” – 1994 F1 season video review
Posted onThe title of this video is not in the best of taste, given the death of Ayrton Senna in the third round of the season. Nor does it do much credit to Damon Hill, who finished the championship within a point of Michael Schumacher. Sadly this pivotal year in F1 history (given the deaths of … Continue reading “Who Else But Schumacher?” – 1994 F1 season video review
“What a Class Act” – 2001 F1 season video review
Posted onThe 2001 review video is exceptionally bad, especially given that the 2001 DVD review is pretty good, and they both have the same material to work from.