For a variety of reasons, including a lot of work and a trip to Mexico, I haven't been able to write race reports for the first three grands prix this season. There was also the issue of my falling out of love with F1 at the end of last year, which left me short on … Continue reading One race to fall back in love with F1, one to undo much of that, one somewhere in the middle
Former F1 race winner, Sky Sports pundit and the paddock's favourite Essex cheeky chappy Johnny Herbert has had his say on the Abu Dhabi debacle, the future of F1 and the argument regarding who is F1's GOAT. In an interview with Betway, Herbert was asked where the sport stands after the controversial end to 2021. … Continue reading Johnny Herbert’s take on 2022 and the GOAT debate
Here is everything you could want to know about the 2022 season... The Drivers Lewis Hamilton Age: 37 | GPs: 288 | Titles: 7 | Wins: 103 | Poles: 103 | Podiums: 182 George Russell Age: 24 | GPs: 60 | Champ. Best: 15th | Race Best: 2nd | Grid Best: 2nd | Podiums: 1 … Continue reading 20/20 vision for 2022
With 6,417 of the 2021 season's 6,423 kilometres covered, Lewis Hamilton looked set for a record-breaking eighth World Drivers' Championship. But then Michael Masi decided he fancied one more lap of racing, and we all know what happened next. An unprecedented eighth title would have secured Hamilton's position as Formula 1's 'GOAT' - Greatest Of … Continue reading How losing the championship may have improved Hamilton’s claim to the GOAT throne
Last Sunday, I was left feeling betrayed by the sport that I love. A sport that I started watching before I could talk and that I have now followed passionately for over a quarter of a century. I was left questioning whether it really is a sport at all, after the latest in a worrying … Continue reading An open letter to Formula 1 and the FIA
Here we go then: get ready for the biggest race in years! Very simply, who will be the 2021 World Champion? And can Red Bull overturn a huge deficit to Mercedes in the Constructors' Championship? What will Kimi say in his inevitable Driver of the Day interview? Track Length: 5.281 kmLaps: 58Race Distance: 306.183 kmMaximum … Continue reading 2021 Abu Dhabi GP preview
Enough drama and controversy for an entire season. Image credit: Daimler AG Lewis Hamilton eventually took a crucial victory at a highly eventful Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, to set up a final showdown with rival Max Verstappen at Abu Dhabi. After two red flags, three standing starts, numerous Virtual Safety Cars and even more flashpoints, … Continue reading 2021 Saudi Arabian GP report | Hamilton wins controversial race
And so begins the most intense week (and a bit) in F1 in some time. So, does round 21 go to Lewis Hamilton or Max Verstappen? Will Mercedes or Red Bull prove to have the stronger package around the world's fastest street circuit? Can McLaren do anything to keep their fight against Ferrari for third … Continue reading 2021 Saudi Arabian GP preview
The title looks increasingly like it will go down to the wire. Image credit: Getty Images Lewis Hamilton - sporting a brave rainbow design on his crash helmet - dominated from pole position at the Qatar Grand Prix to narrow the gap to his title rival Max Verstappen. The Mercedes - certainly in Hamilton's hands … Continue reading 2021 Qatar GP report | Hamilton closes the gap again
The first of two new tracks as the season reaches its final three races. Can Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes build on the momentum from an incredible weekend in Brazil? Who will adjust the best to a brand new circuit? Can McLaren do anything to bounce back as their fight with Ferrari looks to be getting … Continue reading 2021 Qatar GP preview
