A race that probably could have used some rain. Image credit: Getty Images Max Verstappen strengthened his grip on the championship with a dominant win in Red Bull's back yard at the Styrian Grand Prix. It was a weekend where the Red Bulls ruled, topping every session except Practice 3, and once Verstappen had successfully … Continue reading 2021 Styrian GP report | Verstappen and Red Bull dominate at home
The hills are alive, with the sound of V6 hybrids. Can Mercedes turn around their form on Red Bull's home track? Will we see a wet and wild weekend? Can Ferrari solve their race pace/degradation issues? The Track THE STATS Track Length: 4.318 kmLaps: 71Race Distance: 306.452 kmMaximum Speed: 327 km/hLap Time at Full Throttle: … Continue reading 2021 Styrian GP preview
The hunter becomes the hunted. Image credit: Getty Images Max Verstappen and Red Bull bested their title rivals in a strategic rollercoaster at the French Grand Prix. Paul Ricard had historically been a Mercedes track - Lewis Hamilton comfortably winning both races since it returned to the calendar in 2018 - but Red Bull were … Continue reading 2021 French GP report | Verstappen wins strategic battle
Allez les blue and red stripes. Can Mercedes recover from two tough weekends? Will we see any more tyre dramas? Will the new wing tests have a noticeable effect on the competitive order? The Track Track Length: 5.842 kmLaps: 53Race Distance: 309.690 kmMaximum Speed: 340 km/hLap Time at Full Throttle: 65%First Grand Prix: 1971 (Paul … Continue reading 2021 French GP preview
Just your usual chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Image credit: Getty Images Sergio Pérez took a surprise win at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as both title contenders, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, failed to score points. Charles Leclerc had made it back-to-back pole positions against the odds on Saturday. Hamilton was ecstatic to have recovered to … Continue reading 2021 Azerbaijan GP report | Pérez wins as Baku serves up more mayhem
Expect carnage. How will Hamilton and Mercedes respond after their tough weekend in Monaco? Will the 'flexi-wings' actually make a difference? And will Toto Wolff follow through on his threat of a protest? Can McLaren's straight-line speed help them challenge for a podium? The Track The Stats Track Length: 6.003 kmLaps: 51Race Distance: 306.049 kmMaximum … Continue reading 2021 Azerbaijan GP preview
A messy situation has come to a close with Naomi Osaka's announcement that she has withdrawn from the French Open. Could the organisers have handled it better? Could Osaka have handled it better? Could the media have handled it better? The answer to all those questions is almost certainly yes. But this entire episode is … Continue reading Naomi Osaka: Mental health vs. modern journalism
