Formula 1: Mexico hat-trick for dominant Verstappen

The Mexican Grand Prix is rarely a thriller, and even 2021 could not change that. Max Verstappen extended his lead over Lewis Hamilton in the standings after a dominant display at Mexico City saw him cross the finish line 16.555s ahead of Hamilton. The Dutchman managed to force his way past both Mercedes cars into …

Formula 1: Leclerc’s strong drive and Red Bull’s rough day in the US

There are many talking points from the recent race at Austin, Texas. From the fight at the front, to the battle throughout the midfield, and the physical battle that many drivers had to fight throughout the Grand Prix. Yet, many things flew under the radar – like Charles Leclerc’s drive to fourth. On the other …

Formula 1: Champions drive by Verstappen who holds charging Hamilton for victory

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton yet again treated us to a racing spectacle, finishing just 1.3s apart from each other 56 laps around The Circuit of The Americas. The enthusiastic, mega American crowd let their voices be heard throughout the race as the drivers from the top to the back were able to battle – …

Formula 1: Verstappen steals pole from Hamilton in stunning qualifying

With a bumper American crowd of over 100,000 were treated to a show as the best drivers whipped their cars around the Circuit of The Americas – at speed. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen stole pole position away from his championship rival, Lewis Hamilton, by two tenths of a second after a storming lap of a …

Formula 1: Perez on top as Hamilton frustrates Verstappen

On a warm day in Austin, Texas, Formula 1 cars were welcomed back on the bumpy American soil of The Circuit of The Americas for the first time since 2019. Sergio Perez finished Friday on the top of the timings for Red Bull with a time of 1:34.946s on the soft tyres. Lando Norris found …

Formula 1: Are Red Bull right to be wary of Mercedes’ recent power gains?

Well, yes. They are. Us Formula 1 fans have been rightly rewarded with the 2021 season, as Max Verstappen has been going toe-to-toe with Lewis Hamilton – a battle that we have been hungry for. The rivalry between the two drivers on track has played a part in the always increasing battle between their teams; …

Formula 1: Bottas takes controlled win with Verstappen behind; Hamilton left frustrated

The Turkish Grand Prix was met with overnight and morning rain, causing a wet race throughout the 58 laps around the Istanbul Park. With the rainfall being light, along with the tracks condition failing to create a solid dry line around the circuit, drivers saw their intermediate’s overheat after only a couple laps, before meeting …

Formula 1: Does the penalty points system need revising?

After a Grand Prix in Formula 1, something is usually placed under the microscope to become a hot topic of discussion, and controversy. Just because it is F1, the drama of all drama’s. Austria was no different. The turn four incident which saw Sergio Perez try a move around the outside of Lando Norris has …

Formula 1: Verstappen secures pole alongside Norris; Russell shines in Q3

Max Verstappen gave his adoring ‘Oranje Army’ something to cheer about as the fans returned to the grandstands. A time of 1:03.720s on his first run in Q3 secured pole but not by much. Title rival Lewis Hamilton could only get his Mercedes to line up in fourth on the grid. Despite getting pole, Verstappen …

Formula 1: Verstappen beats Hamilton in surprising thriller at Paul Ricard

Who knew Paul Ricard could produce a race like that? Red Bull’s Max Verstappen converted his pole position to a race win at Paul Ricard, achieving the fastest lap point along the way. Verstappen led at lights out, heading into turn one. However, the wind seemed to catch the Dutchman out. A snap of oversteer …