Is it all hype or does Daniel Ricciardo really deserve a World Championship?
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Abu Dhabi Preview
YAS MARINA CIRCUIT Lap record 1:40.279 (SEBASTIAN VETTEL 2009) First Grand Prix 2009 Number of laps 55 Last year’s winner Lewis Hamilton Driver Quotes (F1.com): Felipe Massa "Abu Dhabi is always a nice race and a place I always like to visit. The people go crazy for Formula One as well, so I hope … Continue reading Abu Dhabi Preview
HUNGARIAN GP PREVIEW
HUNGARORING Lap record 1:19.071 (Michael Schumacher 2004) First Grand Prix 1986 Number of laps 70 Last year’s winner Lewis Hamilton Last year's race report Driver quotes (F1.com): Fernando Alonso “On paper, the Hungaroring presents one of the best opportunities for us this year. The short, twisty circuit means we are less reliant on outright power, … Continue reading HUNGARIAN GP PREVIEW
Ricciardo takes victory in heated Azerbaijan GP
Azerbaijan delivered this year on what it failed to give last year, the race was explosive from start to finish. Perhaps the most controversial moment coming from Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton. The race saw three safety cars, one red flag period as well as lots of dramatic restarts. Daniel Ricciardo finished in first place … Continue reading Ricciardo takes victory in heated Azerbaijan GP
Vettel takes victory in Monaco
When Kimi Räikkönen had it all to play for it was his team mate Sebastian Vettel who eventually came out on top at the 2017 Monaco Grand Prix, winning the Grand Prix and creating a 25 point lead in the championship. Räikkönen had pole position and a good start but the Finnish driver was at … Continue reading Vettel takes victory in Monaco
SEEING RED
Sebastian Vettel took victory in his Ferrari at the opening round of the 2017 Formula 1 season. Is this the start of something new? Will Vettel take back that World Champion title? The Australian Grand Prix was set to be exciting with it being the first race with the new regulations and rules. Many cars … Continue reading SEEING RED
Hit or Miss – 2017 Livery
Williams FW40 - HIT I love the design Williams have, it's striking and stand out beautifully against the track and the other cars. It's a development on the past few years but there's nothing wrong with that. Sauber C36 - MISS I originally said I like … Continue reading Hit or Miss – 2017 Livery
Ricciardo splits the Mercedes
The Belgian Grand Prix was anything but boring; Lewis Hamilton found his way to the podium after a back of the grid start, Kevin Magnussen crashed at a speed near to 200mph and Fernando Alonso had a miracle race for McLaren, finishing seventh after starting at the back with Hamilton. Nico Rosberg had a straight … Continue reading Ricciardo splits the Mercedes
Ferrari debut ‘Halo’ design
Ever since Jules Bianchi’s crash in 2014 it has been discussed whether there should be closed cockpits in F1. The latest design out is the ‘halo’ which was tested at Barcelona by Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen on day three of testing. It is thought the ‘halo’ will be introduced in 2017 along with other new rules, … Continue reading Ferrari debut ‘Halo’ design