Can Sebastian Vettel recover from a crushing weekend in Monza? Will the Mercedes or Red Bull be the best car around Marina Bay? Or maybe even Ferrari?! How will Alexander Albon cope in his first true head-to-head test against Max Verstappen? Will Verstappen get through the first corner unscathed this weekend? Can Renault keep up … Continue reading 2019 Singapore GP Preview
And the Tifosi goes wild! Image credit: LAT Images Seven days after Charles Leclerc took his maiden victory, but one that was tarnished by a tragedy on a sad weekend for motorsport, the 21-year-old took about as joyous a victory as you could ask for at the 2019 Italian Grand Prix - a first win … Continue reading 2019 Italian GP report | Leclerc delights home crowd with second victory in a week
Can Ferrari take another win and send the Tifosi wild with a first win in almost 10 years? Will Alexander Albon build on his promising Red Bull debut? Can Sebastian Vettel take the fight to Charles Leclerc and recover some credibility? The forecast is for rain...could we have another Germany on our hands?.. Will Max … Continue reading 2019 Italian GP preview
A poignant weekend with probably the right result. Image credit: LAT Images The 2019 Belgian Grand Prix came on a weekend where things were put very much in perspective. On Saturday, shortly after qualifying, F2 driver Anthoine Hubert tragically lost his life following a massive accident at the Raidillon swerves. The Frenchman, who was just … Continue reading 2019 Belgian GP report | Leclerc takes emotional first victory
How will Alexander Albon cope with his promotion to Red Bull? And how will Pierre Gasly do in the Toro Rosso? Can Ferrari finally win a race? Will we find out who gets the Mercedes seat for 2020? (And the Renault one potentially...) Can F1 pick up where it left off with another excellent race? … Continue reading 2019 Belgian GP preview
And, just to get us all through the last few days, here is a quick report card for the teams. Mercedes 1ST | PTS: 438 | WINS: 10 | PODIUMS: 19 | POLES: 8 | FL: 4 | RET: 1 The Mercedes juggernaut steams on, crushing all in its path. Coming into this season, the … Continue reading 2019 teams’ mid-season report cards
We're (just over) halfway through the season, so it seems a good time to recap the year and see how everyone has done. Lewis Hamilton 1st | Pts: 250 | Wins: 8 | Podiums: 10 | Poles: 4 | FL: 2 | Ret: 0 Lewis Hamilton just keeps on winning. Eight of the first twelve … Continue reading 2019 drivers’ mid-season report cards
Rule One: The Doctor lies. I'm not exactly a Doctor Who fan, but I am aware of that as a reference. And it also applies in Formula 1...at least when referring to Dr Helmut Marko. Less than two weeks ago, Dr Marko ruled out replacing Pierre Gasly mid-season, stating that he would be remaining with … Continue reading Red Bull pull the ol’ switcheroo again
The Hamilton-Verstappen duel we've all been waiting for. Image credit: AP Lewis Hamilton and his Mercedes team produced a tale of redemption, after their messy weekend in Germany, to take a dramatic late victory at the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen had continued his excellent recent form to pip both Mercedes drivers - Hamilton … Continue reading 2019 Hungarian GP report | Hamilton stages comeback to snatch victory
Surely the upward curve of increasingly dramatic races can't continue?! Can Bottas mentally recover from his costly crash in Germany? Will his performance last race prove to be a turning point for Vettel? Can Verstappen continue his good form and head into the summer break as an outsider for the title? Will we get the … Continue reading 2019 Hungarian GP preview
