This was it. The last race of the 2018 Season of Formula 1. Lewis Hamilton had won the driver's championship, Mercedes won the constructor's championship, there was not much left to be won. Everyone raced for a good way to end the year, for pride, for the love of racing. After all, things just won't … Continue reading Hamilton wins Abu Dhabi GP; Alonso’s epic farewell: F1 2018
Verstappen gets punted, Hamilton clinches win in Brazil GP: F1 2018
After Hamilton clinched the 2018 world title in Mexico, the racing action headed to Brazil and gave us one of the best races of the season. Mercedes just needed one more decent weekend to claim the Constructor's title while Ferrari needed to get a one-two finish to take the fight to the last race. However, … Continue reading Verstappen gets punted, Hamilton clinches win in Brazil GP: F1 2018
Verstappen dominates in Mexico; Hamilton becomes 5-time World Champion
At the time of the American GP at Austin, I thought if anyone had said at the start of the season that the 2018 Formula One Driver's World Championship would have been decided with three races to spare, I'd have scoffed at them. This time, it's a surprise that the championship hadn't been decided in … Continue reading Verstappen dominates in Mexico; Hamilton becomes 5-time World Champion
Raikkönen soars to victory at the American GP: F1 2018
When we were heading to the US after the Japanese GP, we thought we knew how things would play out - Hamilton wins his fifth world title, Vettel chokes and loses his last statistical chance, Bottas plays by team orders and more of the usual. But how wrong we were and quite thankfully so. Practice … Continue reading Raikkönen soars to victory at the American GP: F1 2018
Vettel tailspins out of the running; Hamilton wins all at Suzuka: F1 2018
The Suzuka circuit is one of the few old- circuits on the F1 calendar and has been changed the least in recent years. Its fast stretches, tight overtaking corners and series of wide turns that make it a favourite amongst many drivers including Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. Ferrari doesn't have a particularly strong record … Continue reading Vettel tailspins out of the running; Hamilton wins all at Suzuka: F1 2018
Bottas follows team orders; gives the win to Hamilton in Russian GP: F1 2018
Many F1 races in the modern era can turn into snooze fests with one driver or one team having an outright advantage. But rarely does 300km of racing end on a disappointing note for all the podium finishers, yet that's what happened at Sochi this year. The Sochi Autodrom circuit has been dominated by Mercedes … Continue reading Bottas follows team orders; gives the win to Hamilton in Russian GP: F1 2018
Ferrari’s strategy mess gives Hamilton an important win: F1 2018
After the surprising results at Monza, the Singapore Grand Prix was supposed to be a must-win race for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari to have any hope of catching Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in the 2018 F1 Championship. The iconic nighttimeMarina Bay city circuit has been a strong track for Ferrari and they were the favourites … Continue reading Ferrari’s strategy mess gives Hamilton an important win: F1 2018
