The rain never came, but it was plain sailing for Hamilton. Image credit: AFP Lewis Hamilton took a comfortable victory at the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix to further extend his lead in the championship, with Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen completing the usual HAM-BOT-VER podium. It was a fairly sedate race at the front. Hamilton … Continue reading 2020 Belgian GP report | Hamilton dominates at Spa
Can anyone (well, Max Verstappen) challenge the Mercedes? They haven't won here since 2017... Will a better result in Spain help motivate Sebastian Vettel? Or will Ferrari just struggle terribly around the power-sensitive Spa track? Will the pressure increase further on Alexander Albon? Could we have a wet and wild Spa weekend? THE TRACK THE … Continue reading 2020 Belgian GP preview
Three weeks ago, at the British Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton provided what will likely become an iconic image as he scraped across the line to take a record seventh home victory on effectively three wheels. A final-lap puncture – two laps after his teammate had suffered the same issue – saw his thirty second lead … Continue reading The most dramatic final laps in F1 history
Another win, another record. Image credit: Getty Images Lewis Hamilton took a dominant victory at the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix and moved one clear of Michael Schumacher to claim the outright record for the most podiums in F1 history with his 156th visit. There were hopes in the paddock of another closely fought race, after … Continue reading 2020 Spanish GP report | Hamilton stays cool in the Spanish heat
Will Mercedes experience issues with their tyres again? And can Red Bull then challenge for another win? Will Sebastian Vettel leave his Silverstone troubles behind him? How will Sergio Pérez deal with the strain of driving an F1 car post-virus? Will anyone pull a Maldonado? Track Length: 4.655 km Laps: 66 Race Distance: 307.104 km … Continue reading 2020 Spanish GP preview
What a difference a week can make. Image credit: Motorsport Images Max Verstappen produced a fantastic drive to take an unexpected win at Silverstone's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. The Mercedes cars had been dominating the weekend in what has become their customary manner this year, with a comfortable margin of almost a second to the … Continue reading 2020 70th Anniversary GP report | Verstappen ends the Mercedes dominance
With softer tyres and higher temperatures, will there be further tyre dramas? Can Alexander Albon have a clean weekend? Will Sebastian Vettel find some pace after struggling in the midfield last weekend? Can Valtteri Bottas put a dent in what is now an ominous gap to his teammate in the standings? Surely The Hulk can … Continue reading 2020 70th Anniversary GP preview
Who needs four tyres anyway? Image credit: Getty Images What had been a fairly processional race suddenly exploded into life - literally, in the case of three drivers' Pirelli tyres - with a couple of laps remaining at the 2020 British Grand Prix. The Mercedes pair had led comfortably throughout, despite a couple of early … Continue reading 2020 British GP report | Hamilton takes home victory despite last-lap puncture
