How do you solve a problem like Monaco?

The Monaco Grand Prix is the jewel in the Formula One calendar. When you ask a driver what race they’d want to win most, the majority of them would say Monaco, over even their home country. And each year celebrities from around the world make their way to the principality to stand shoulder to shoulderContinue reading “How do you solve a problem like Monaco?”

Preseason Testing Day 2: Mercedes on top after shaky start

It was Valtteri Bottas who set the fastest time as the day drew to a close, setting a 1.30.289. It had been a shaky start for Mercedes as Lewis Hamilton beached the car into the gravel at the start of the day. But once a softer compound of tyre was put on, Valtteri Bottas, whoContinue reading “Preseason Testing Day 2: Mercedes on top after shaky start”

Preseason Testing Day 1: Verstappen sets pace as Mercedes stumbles

The Bahrain International Circuit looked like a beach rather than a Formula One circuit as the 2021 cars took to the track for the first time. But despite an early spin, it was Max Verstappen who set the fastest time, on a 1.30.674, completing 138 laps throughout the day. The most out of any team.Continue reading “Preseason Testing Day 1: Verstappen sets pace as Mercedes stumbles”

Why the FIA needs to act on the Mazepin case

It can be said Nikita Mazepin made the headlines for all the wrong reasons when he uploaded a video to his Instagram stories, showing him inappropriately touching a women’s chest. Nikita Mazepin posted what was seen as a hasty apology on social media for his actions, whilst the women concerned, Venezuelan model Andrea D’Lval, cameContinue reading “Why the FIA needs to act on the Mazepin case”

2020 FIA Formula 2 Season Preview

The sixteenth season of this championship gets its fourth season under the Formula 2 banner underway gets underway in support of the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend. With many potential stories and potential F1 seats up for grabs, the stakes are very high going into this season for many drivers. Here is a team byContinue reading “2020 FIA Formula 2 Season Preview”

2020 FIA Formula 3 Season Preview

The second season of the new era of the FIA Formula 3 championship kicks off supporting the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend. Whilst the majority of last year’s front runners have moved up, the 2020 grid certainly is not short of talent. Here is a team-by-team guide to this year’s Formula 3 season. There isContinue reading “2020 FIA Formula 3 Season Preview”

What the final 2020 F1 calendar could look like

In the past week we have received official word from Formula One about what the first eight races will be of the truncated 2020 season. The Red Bull Ring, Silverstone, Hungaroring, Barcelona, Spa and Monza will all host the first eight races, with the Red Bull Ring and Silverstone hosting two races. All races currentlyContinue reading “What the final 2020 F1 calendar could look like”

F1 Preseason Testing 2020: Week 2 Review

Week 2 of preseason testing in Barcelona saw the teams and drivers put their cars through their paces for the final time. This week saw some interesting developments in terms of pace, technically and reliability wise as well. Mercedes Mercedes continued to show good pace but the big story about them is they are notContinue reading “F1 Preseason Testing 2020: Week 2 Review”