Drastic rule changes are something we’re becoming used to after the regulations were overhauled for the 2022 season. This continues next year, with the FIA trialling a ‘Revised Qualifying Format’ at two races in 2023. Drivers will be required to use specific tyre compounds during each 2023 qualifying session next year. Only the hard tyreContinue reading “Formula 1 to trial new tyre compound rule for qualifying in 2023”
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Regulations for F1 2022: What you need to know
Formula 1 is finally set to see a major overhaul this year, one that could change the sport dramatically. The 2021 changes were postponed, largely as a result of the financial implications of the pandemic. But what are these regulations and what they will mean for the sport? Design changes Aerodynamics The biggest and mostContinue reading “Regulations for F1 2022: What you need to know”
Monaco Race Report – Verstappen victory to take the title lead
The iconic Monaco race finally returned after a year away due to the pandemic. Expectations for overtakes and drama are not high in the Principality, meaning strategy became the most important focus of the 2021 race. There was disappointment for Leclerc once again and exceptional strategic decisions from Red Bull giving them their best resultContinue reading “Monaco Race Report – Verstappen victory to take the title lead”
Barcelona 2021 Race Review – Unexpected excitement in Spain
Just one week on from the Portuguese Grand Prix, F1 was back and better than expected. With few opportunities for overtake, Barcelona is always seen as a race to forget, but that wasn’t the case this year. Overtaking became hugely important throughout the field and the action kept coming at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. TheContinue reading “Barcelona 2021 Race Review – Unexpected excitement in Spain”
Tyres in 2021 – What makes F1 move?
With so many technical changes being made constantly in Formula 1, it can sometimes be hard to understand. While these technicalities are important, the simplicity of the tyres is an essential part of the sport we all love. Here’s an explanation of the tyres used in F1 in 2021. Pirelli 2021 tyres This year sawContinue reading “Tyres in 2021 – What makes F1 move?”
5 simple things to know before watching Formula 1
When you first watch a Formula 1 race on a Sunday afternoon, there’s so much to understand. With such innovative technology and a lot of politics in the paddock, viewers can very easily feel lost. While there are so many complex elements to discover, these are the 5 most important things to help you getContinue reading “5 simple things to know before watching Formula 1”
2021 is not a write off, every F1 season is important
Since the news broke that the 2021 regulation changes would be pushed back as a result of Covid-19, this year’s F1 season has been discussed as one that doesn’t matter. This is a view that I simply don’t agree with and think should not be discussed at all this year. While no one can pretendContinue reading “2021 is not a write off, every F1 season is important”
Driving Debrief – Portimão confirmation – the calendar is complete! – 01.03.21 – 07.03.21
We are one week closer to lights out in Bahrain! It’s this officially this month! This week saw so many team and car launches, enough to get any F1 fan excited for the season. But what else happened in the world of F1? With two weeks to go, let’s discuss the other news stories thatContinue reading “Driving Debrief – Portimão confirmation – the calendar is complete! – 01.03.21 – 07.03.21”
F1 Simplified – Guide to the Race Weekend
Welcome to F1 simplified, the easy explanation of the complicated parts of F1 that everyone can understand. This week, we will look at the race weekend and how the system works. The structure of a Formula 1 weekend is hard to understand when you first tune in, but when simply explained, it is easy toContinue reading “F1 Simplified – Guide to the Race Weekend”