Category Archives: Race Coverage

In a damp race at Monte-Carlo, it was Liam Lawson who braved the conditions to take his second win of the season. He lucked into pole position after Marcus Armstrong was unable to take his reverse grid pole due to a mechanical issue. Lawson lost the lead to Oscar Piastri at the start but managedContinue reading “F2 Monaco: Lawson wins frenetic second race”

It was Guanyu Zhou who dominated proceedings in the first race at Monte-Carlo. He had reverse grid pole and led from start to finish to take his second straight Formula 2 victory. His only challenge came from Christian Lundgaard, who’s challenge was ended after an engine failure put him out of the race. This allowedContinue reading “F2 Monaco: Zhou dominates first race in Monaco”

Practice 2 saw Ferrari top the timesheets which was great to see for the tifosi. Charles Leclerc set the fastest time ahead of his team-mate Carlos Sainz, who was just behind in second. Lewis Hamilton set the third fastest time ahead of Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas, all will be scratching their heads wondering whereContinue reading “Monaco GP: Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 in second practice”

It was a sighter session for most but it was Sergio Perez who topped a practice session for the first time in 2021 for Red Bull. He led Carlos Sainz who ended the session second in a mixed session for Ferrari, as Charles Leclerc was unable to get much running due to a gearbox problem.Continue reading “Monaco GP: Perez sets early pace in first practice”

For a while it looked like it might be a procession but when Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton pulled the trigger, it turned the race on its head and it was a replay of Hungary 2019 as Lewis Hamilton managed to chase Max Verstappen down to take the lead and a third victory of the season.Continue reading “Spanish GP: Hamilton outstrategises Verstappen to win in Barcelona”

After a frenetic first two races, the third race was much more straight forward with Dennis Hauger just maintaining the lead at the first corner and from then on never looked back, driving a picture perfect race to win from pole, setting the fastest lap as well. He led home Jack Doohan, who lost secondContinue reading “F3 Spain: Hauger dominates final race at Barcelona”

It was a frenetic afternoon race in Formula 3 which saw two instances of leaders colliding. Enzo Fittipaldi had reverse grid pole but eventually lost out to David Schumacher. But when the pair battled it out they collided at the second corner that sent David into the barriers and out, with Enzo eventually stopping underContinue reading “F3 Spain: Caldwell wins as leaders collide. Twice.”

It is Lewis Hamilton who just took pole, becoming the first ever driver to hit 100 pole positions. Once again it was the first runs that made the difference as no one could improve in the second runs. Max Verstappen was just 3 hundredths off Lewis Hamilton and he will start second, ahead of ValtteriContinue reading “Spanish GP: Hamilton takes 100th pole in close session at Barcelona”

Max Verstappen set the fastest time after an evening of uncertainty about where Red Bull are. He beat Lewis Hamilton by 2 tenths of a second though estimations believe that Mercedes will be closer than that to Red Bull. The two Ferraris ended the session in third and fourth with Charles Leclerc being the leadContinue reading “Spanish GP: Verstappen finally shows his metal”

Alexander Smolyar took victory in a frenetic season opening Formula 3 race at Barcelona. He took the lead from pole sitter Jonny Edgar early on and led from then till the end, taking his first victory in Formula 3. He was followed home by Clement Novalak who fought his way through to second and towardsContinue reading “F3 Spain: Smolyar wins action packed first race at Barcelona”