Apologies again for the lack of activity - work has been crazy, but a highlight being my namecheck from Crofty on Sky F1... Anyway, I'm back for another multiple-races-into-one report! Last time it was three for the price of one. This time it's six! And they've all been Red Bull wins... The tide begins to … Continue reading Six in a row for Red Bull
Hungary 2019, take two. Image credit: Motorsport Images What had been threatening to become a trademark soporific Spanish Grand Prix was reignited by a Mercedes strategy gamble, which paid off in the form of a fifth consecutive victory for Lewis Hamilton at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Saturday saw Hamilton claim his 100th pole position in … Continue reading 2021 Spanish GP report | Hamilton hunts down Verstappen to take victory
Can Verstappen strike back in the title battle? How will the teams fare without having had their usual pre-season testing at Barcelona? Can Alpine continue their good form from Portugal? Will the Aston Martin updates bring them back towards the front of the midfield? Will anyone pull a Maldonado? Track Length: 4.676 kmLaps: 66Race Distance: … Continue reading 2021 Spanish GP preview
Another win, another record. Image credit: Getty Images Lewis Hamilton took a dominant victory at the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix and moved one clear of Michael Schumacher to claim the outright record for the most podiums in F1 history with his 156th visit. There were hopes in the paddock of another closely fought race, after … Continue reading 2020 Spanish GP report | Hamilton stays cool in the Spanish heat
Will Mercedes experience issues with their tyres again? And can Red Bull then challenge for another win? Will Sebastian Vettel leave his Silverstone troubles behind him? How will Sergio Pérez deal with the strain of driving an F1 car post-virus? Will anyone pull a Maldonado? Track Length: 4.655 km Laps: 66 Race Distance: 307.104 km … Continue reading 2020 Spanish GP preview
Great first corner...not too much after that. Image credit: Octane Photographic Lewis Hamilton dominated at the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix as Mercedes secured yet another 1-2. On Saturday, Valtteri Bottas, in full Bottas 2.0 mode, produced a stunning qualifying lap to take pole from his teammate, Hamilton, by 0.6 seconds. People don't tend to do … Continue reading 2019 Spanish GP report | Another Mercedes 1-2
The European season kicks off. Can anyone stop Mercedes and will Bottas 2.0 keep it up? With updates everywhere, will the pecking order change noticeably? Who will be the faster Ferrari driver this time? Will the Williams updates restore some credibility to the team? Will anyone pull a Pastor Maldonado? Track Length: 4.655 km Laps: … Continue reading 2019 Spanish GP preview
