Hamilton’s best performances for Mercedes ranked
During Lewis Hamilton’s 12 seasons with Mercedes he racked up 84 victories in F1, but which were his best?10. Hungary 2013: The one that proved us wrong Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary 28th July 2013 Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes AMG, 1st position, celebrates on arrival in Parc Ferme World Copyright: Andy Hone/LAT PhotographicContinue Reading
Verstappen takes blame for Piastri crash but unhappy with 10s penalty at Abu Dhabi GP
Max Verstappen apologised to Oscar Piastri after hitting his McLaren car at Turn 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – but questioned the current penalty procedure in Formula 1.The 2024 world champion tried to go up the inside of Piastri at the start of the season finale but insteadContinue Reading
Ranking Lewis Hamilton’s 12 F1 seasons with Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton’s tallies of 84 victories and six world drivers’ titles with Mercedes, scored in 246 starts, are world championship records for a driver at one team. As Hamilton concludes his 12th Mercedes campaign, we’ve decided to revisit our ranking, first attempted at the start of 2023, of all his seasonsContinue Reading
Ferrari ‘hurting’ as it misses out on F1 title to McLaren
Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc admitted they were left ‘hurting’ to miss out on the 2024 Formula 1 constructors’ title.Both Ferrari and McLaren were in the running for the teams’ title this year, but ultimately McLaren claimed the crown by 14 points courtesy of Lando Norris taking victoryContinue Reading
Success and hardship – Hamilton’s 12 F1 seasons at Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 adventure with Mercedes came to an end with a fantastic drive to finish fourth at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.After winning six drivers’ championships during an unprecedented era of success with the Silver Arrows Hamilton will join Ferrari next season, aiming for more glory.Hamilton departs MercedesContinue Reading
Ben Hunt: Norris shows his mental strength to seal F1 title for McLaren
A season featuring a string of strategy mistakes, the occasional driver error and, if we are being honest, a large helping of not-being-ruthless-enough when it mattered, it was never going to be a straight-froward win for McLaren in the constructors’ championship.Despite coming into the Abu Dhabi season finale with aContinue Reading
F1 Abu Dhabi GP: McLaren clinches constructors’ title as Norris wins race
Lando Norris won Formula 1’s 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to secure McLaren’s first constructors’ championship since 1998, with Carlos Sainz second for defeated Ferrari after Max Verstappen collided into Oscar Piastri.That incident aided Charles Leclerc’s progress from the back row to finish third in the other SF-24, meaning theContinue Reading
When is the next F1 race and 2025 grand prix calendar
The 2024 Formula 1 season has drawn to a close after the championship’s longest campaign yet with 24 grands prix and six sprint races.It resulted in Max Verstappen clinching his fourth consecutive world title with the Red Bull driver having fended off nearest challenger Lando Norris of McLaren. F1 will holdContinue Reading
Analysis: How McLaren went from “chaos” to F1 champions
When McLaren CEO Zak Brown first joined the Formula 1 team back in 2016, he admitted some surprise about what he found – and not in a good way.From the excitement about joining his favourite squad, the reality check of the ‘chaos’ he walked into was not an easy oneContinue Reading
Perez admits his Red Bull F1 future will be settled in the coming days
Sergio Perez has accepted for the first time that his Red Bull future is in doubt, admitting a meeting after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix could bring an end to his Formula 1 career.Until now, the Mexican has remained steadfast that he will keep his place at Red Bull nextContinue Reading