That's a wrap on F1 2019. Image credit: Mercedes-AMG F1 Lewis Hamilton finished the year at the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in the fashion he has spent much of it - leading from the front. And in the most emphatic fashion so far this season, as he took his only 'grand chelem' - achieved … Continue reading 2019 Abu Dhabi GP report | Hamilton rounds out championship year with grand slam
A fairly average race for 50 laps...and then absolute bedlam. Image credit: Getty Images Max Verstappen took a commanding victory at the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix as all around him - or certainly most - were losing their heads. Verstappen led away from pole with Lewis Hamilton passing Sebastian Vettel for second place around the … Continue reading 2019 Brazilian GP report | Verstappen thrills in Brazil and Gasly claims second as the Ferraris collide
It's number six for Lewis Hamilton. Image credit: Getty Images A fine drive from Valtteri Bottas meant he took his seventh victory in Formula 1 at the 2019 United States Grand Prix but it wasn't enough to deny Lewis Hamilton his sixth world championship. After a poor Saturday - certainly by his high standards - … Continue reading 2019 United States GP report | Bottas wins the battle, Hamilton wins the war
Ferrari mess up a 1-2, Hamilton wins, Lando's luckless, water is wet. Image credit: Daimler AG Lewis Hamilton came away with a surprise win at the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix after Mercedes had struggled through Friday and Saturday on a track that has not been kind to them in recent years. Max Verstappen had initially … Continue reading 2019 Mexican GP report | Hamilton win leaves him on brink of title
Some questionable strategy but, nevertheless, Mercedes are champions. With Ferrari finding new and ever more inventive ways to capitulate, Valtteri Bottas came home a comfortable winner at the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix and sealed the Constructors' Championship for Mercedes. The result also confirmed that only Bottas or his teammate, Lewis Hamilton, can now win the … Continue reading 2019 Japanese GP report | Bottas wins as Mercedes seal title
Strange words to hear but an unlikely Mercedes win... Image credit: Motorsport Images Lewis Hamilton made the most of a Mercedes strategy gamble and some good fortune to take his ninth win of the season at the 2019 Russian Grand Prix. Considering Mercedes are the only team to win in Russia since its debut in … Continue reading 2019 Russian GP report | Hamilton takes surprise victory in Sochi
A Singapore Ferrari 1-2...just as everybody predicted... Image credit: Motorsport Images Sebastian Vettel completed a hat-trick of victories for Ferrari with an unexpected turn of speed under the lights at the 2019 Singapore Grand Prix. Coming into the weekend, the drivers, the team and their competitors were writing off their chances - even the ever-pessimistic … Continue reading 2019 Singapore GP report | Vettel snatches victory from frustrated Leclerc
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
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
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
