Hamilton 1st, Verstappen 2nd...sounds like a pretty regular race then, no? Image credit: Daimler AG Lewis Hamilton finally completed his extraordinary century of Formula 1 victories, after taking the lead with three laps remaining of a thrilling Russian Grand Prix. Most of the race was led by Lando Norris. The 21-year-old McLaren driver took an … Continue reading 2021 Russian GP report | Hamilton claims 100th win after Norris heartbreak
It's shoeys all round...except for the title rivals. Image credit: Getty Images Daniel Ricciardo won his first race since leaving Red Bull in 2018 on an extraordinary Italian Grand Prix weekend. McLaren were legitimate challengers in Monza and took advantage of the leading teams' messy weekends to claim a first victory since 2012, with Lando … Continue reading 2021 Italian GP report | Ricciardo’s redemption as Hamilton and Verstappen clash again
The Dutch sure know how to throw a party. Image credit: Getty Images Max Verstappen withstood everything Mercedes threw at him to win the Dutch Grand Prix - his home race - at the first attempt, much to the delight of a sea of orange. The Red Bull looked the slightly better car over the … Continue reading 2021 Dutch GP report | Verstappen sends the Orange Army wild
The race that never was. Image credit: Getty Images Max Verstappen was declared the winner of the Belgian Grand Prix after the requisite two laps amidst a never-ending downpour at Spa. After a spectacular qualifying session on Saturday, which saw George Russell very nearly snatch the unlikeliest of pole positions, fans waited for hours as … Continue reading 2021 Belgian GP report | Verstappen wins… ‘Belgian Grand Prix’
A race that almost made Monza 2020 look dull. Image credit: Reuters Esteban Ocon took his maiden Formula 1 victory in a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix after a first corner pile-up. Rain started to fall half an hour before the lights went out and caused chaos at Turn One. Valtteri Bottas, after a poor getaway, … Continue reading 2021 Hungarian GP report | Ocon wins extraordinary race
Finally, the flashpoint. Image credit: Reuters Lewis Hamilton delighted his home fans with victory at the British Grand Prix after recovering from a first-lap clash with title rival Max Verstappen. Saturday's sprint qualifying experiment had put Verstappen on pole, leaving Hamilton disappointed after a great performance in the regular qualifying format on Friday evening. When … Continue reading 2021 British GP report | Hamilton wins at home after Verstappen clash
More Austrian dominance for the man becoming the clear title favourite. Image credit: Getty Images Seven days after his first domination at the Red Bull Ring, it was a similar serene drive to the win for Max Verstappen at the Austrian Grand Prix. As predicted, with no freak mechanical issues or weather to intervene, the … Continue reading 2021 Austrian GP report | Verstappen reigns supreme again in Austria
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 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
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
