Posted on 24 February 2021. Tags: alfa romeo, alpha tauri, alpine, aston martin, charles, checo, daniel ricciardo, f1 2021, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, leclerc, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, renault, sergio perez, set vettel, williams
Formula 1 is likely one of the most difficult sports to predict accurately. There will be those who scoff at this and point to Mercedes’s six consecutive title-winning seasons as the perfect example of how predictable it is. But while championship glory is the ultimate prize there are so many more stories that combine to […]
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Posted on 09 June 2020. Tags: alex albon, carlos sainz, christian horner, daniel ricciardo, f1, f1 2020, fernando alonso, Formula 1, george russell, guanyu zhou, helmut marko, nico hulkenberg, renault, sebastian vettel, toto wolff, valterri bottas
Some years the driver changes in F1 are downright predictable. But every now and then drivers and teams drop some bombshells that catch everyone by surprise. Seb Vettel’s departure from Ferrari is such a bombshell. All expectations were for the four-time champ to resign with Ferrari and continue on his quest of winning the title […]
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Posted on 25 May 2020. Tags: carlos sainz, charles leclerc, daniel ricciardo, f1, f1 2020, ferrari, ferrari driver 2021, Formula 1, mattia bigotto, mclaren, pirelli, scuderia ferrari, sebastian vettel, zak brown
Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel have jointly announced that after the conclusion of the 2020 season, assuming it actually gets underway, they will no longer be partners. If you’d cared to look for it the writing has been on the wall for some time. Yes, hindsight and all that but Vettel just hasn’t seemed to be […]
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Posted on 18 May 2020. Tags: alfa romeo, alpha tour, chase carey, Claire Williams, co-vid 19, coronavirus, f1, f1 2020, ferrari, Formula 1, liberty media, mclaren, mercedes, michael latifi, racing point, red bull, renault, ross brawn, williams
Formula 1 may be the premier racing series in the world with an enormous yearly turnover but this unprecedented crisis has exposed how financially vulnerable it really is. The opening nine races of 2020 have either been postponed or cancelled and several teams have implemented cost-cutting measures to ensure their survival. While the world continues […]
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Posted on 13 May 2020. Tags: alex albon, antonio giovinazzi, carlos sainz, charles, daniel ricciardo, f1, f1 2020, ferrari, Formula 1, george russell, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, leclerc, nico hulkenberg, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toto wolff
Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel have jointly announced that after the conclusion of the 2020 season, assuming it actually gets underway, they will no longer be partners. If you’d cared to look for it the writing has been on the wall for some time. Yes, hindsight and all that but Vettel just hasn’t seemed to be […]
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Posted on 17 December 2019. Tags: alex albon, alfa romeo, anotnio giovinazzi, carlos sainz, charles leclerc, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, george russell, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lando norris, lewi hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, niki lauda, pierre gasly, pirelli, racing point, red bull, renault, robert kubica, seb vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
In less than one hundred days a brand-new season of Formula 1 will kick off in Australia. A new decade and new challenges awaits but there is one more moment to appreciate the greatest hits of the 2019 season. Team of the year The easiest choice would be to pick Mercedes as team of the […]
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Posted on 04 February 2019. Tags: alfa romeo racing, dstv, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, free to air f1, honda, liberty media, mclaren, mercedes, multichoice, pirelli, racing point f1, red bull, renault, sky, toro rosso, williams
Sixteen different grand prix venue organisers have recently singed onto a letter that speaks to the concerns that they have for the future of Formula 1. Amongst other issues Liberty Media’s unwillingness to have an open and productive dialogue with various race organisers was raised as one of the concerns. Another issue raised by race […]
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Posted on 28 January 2019. Tags: adrian newey, charles leclerc, christian horner, Claire Williams, f1, f1 2019, ferrari, Formula 1, james allison, kimi raikkonen, louis camilleri, mattia binotto, mauricio arrivabene, mercedes, paddy lowe, red bull, scuderia ferrari, sebastian vettel, serio marchionne, toto wolff, williams
Much has been written about Ferrari’s drafting youngster Charles Leclerc into one of the most coveted seats in Formula 1. While expectations are exceedingly high for the young Monegasque driver there are other quite significant changes that have been made at Ferrari for the 2019 season. The sudden death of Sergio Marchionne was a big […]
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Posted on 11 September 2018. Tags: alfa romeo sauber, f1, f1 2018, ferrari, Formula 1, iceman, kimi raikkonen, mclaren, sauber
It’s not a stretch to say that more than a few scribes had been readying their ‘Raikkonen career highlights’ pieces in anticipation of the Finn’s retirement from Formula 1. Instead, in a stunning move that few would’ve predicted, he took to his Instagram page to announce that he would not be leaving the sport and […]
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Posted on 03 September 2018. Tags: brawn, career mode, codeasteis, f1, f1 2018 game, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, gaming, jenson button, kimi raikoknen, lee mather, lewis hamilton, sebastian vettel, sim racing, simulation gaming
There’s a specific time of year that those gamers inclined towards F1 get a little bit giddy. It’s around mid-year when Codemasters announce the launch date for its latest installment in the F1 game franchise. To build anticipation to a fever pitch this is also underscored by the release of dev diaries and beta testers […]
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