The first triple header of the F1 season has arrived and the French Grand Prix kicked it off with a bang. With no retirements and another Red Bull / Mercedes showdown, it did not disappoint. Here’s what happened in the south of France this weekend. The start: Max made a mistake at turn 2 onContinue reading “France Race Report – Unexpected excitement at Paul Ricard”
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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”
Portimão 2021 Race Review – Monumental Mercedes Resurgence
After another long two week break, Formula 1 returned. This time the drivers were racing around the Algarve International Circuit in Portimão, Portugal. As a newly revived circuit, and after a reasonably forgettable race last year, no one knew quite what to predict. This was probably a good thing, as having no expectations led toContinue reading “Portimão 2021 Race Review – Monumental Mercedes Resurgence”
Imola 2021 Race Review – Drama and disaster in Italy
With unexpected rain and unprepared teams and drivers, the Imola Grand Prix was another incredible race. With drama from start to end, the race had constant thrills and a lot of very dramatic moments. Pre-race: There was drama before the race even started when rain started falling in Imola. The race was almost over forContinue reading “Imola 2021 Race Review – Drama and disaster in Italy”
It’s Race Week – Introducing the 20 Formula One Drivers and their Teams 2021
The Formula 1 season opener is Bahrain is officially less than a week away! Here’s a look at the 20 talented drivers and the 10 teams that are taking over our screens over many weekends throughout 2021. From the front to the back of the grid there are exciting prospects to watch and support thisContinue reading “It’s Race Week – Introducing the 20 Formula One Drivers and their Teams 2021”
Mercedes-AMG W12 Car Launch – AMG… it’s different but I think I like it
Mercedes-AMG have finally launched their 2021 challenger, the W12, to the world although Valtteri had shown us the car hours before the official reveal on social media. With more blue, and a lot more AMG, and some silver back, the car has had mixed reviews but will still look sleek on track. This year’s liveryContinue reading “Mercedes-AMG W12 Car Launch – AMG… it’s different but I think I like it”
Predicting the 2021 championship – Is it Hamilton’s year again?
The least surprising piece of Formula One news has been finally announced. Lewis Hamilton will continue to drive for Mercedes-AMG in 2021. And this means it is time to predict how this season will go for the twenty drivers on this year’s grid. With the cars not drastically changing between the 2020 and 2021 seasons,Continue reading “Predicting the 2021 championship – Is it Hamilton’s year again?”