The 2020 Hungarian GP was exactly the kind of snooze fest that most non-Mercedes fans are sick and tired of. Yes, Hamilton is arguably one of the best F1 drivers of all time but his dominance in that Mercedes-AMG racecar is simply boring at this point. That’s also why we appreciate the next-generation drivers so […]
Some days at work are a lot harder than usual, but you still need to be a professional and do your thing. It was that kind of difficult day for Charles Leclerc and many other drivers of the Formula 1 grid this Sunday at Spa-Francorchamps. In qualifying on Saturday, the timesheets were dominated by the […]
The sport headed to Europe for the first time this season and onto F1’s current test and development track — Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain. Teams had some newly developed bits on the cars, most notable were Ferrari’s halo-mounted rear-view mirrors and the new nose on the McLaren cars. The crowd was looking forward to […]
It’s always a tough moment after the end of the last race of the F1 season, the wait till the next one shapes up in March. But now is the time to look back at some of the highlights of F1 2017. 1)Ferrari’s return to winning ways Yes, Mercedes won the Constructors’ Title and yes […]
After what had been the most exciting inter-team driver battle since 2014, the 2017 title race came to a conclusion, all too soon. Sebastian Vettel had a thin lead over Lewis Hamilton when they went into the summer break but it all went Mercedes’ way after that. Mercedes had the car at its strongest as […]
It hadn’t even been a week, when the new World Champion of F1 was at the 2016 FIA Prize Giving event in Vienna, Nico Rosberg was holding his trophy high. On the same day, in a press conference, he then does something so shocking that one reporter actually squeaked out in surprise. He announced that […]
21 races. 1202 laps raced. 16 podium finishes. 8 pole position starts. 9 Grand Prix wins. Competing with team-mate and reigning World Champion who is already an F1 legend himself. That’s what Nico Rosberg’s 2016 Formula One season was like, and that’s the one where he came out on top of everyone else, to become […]
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