Lewis Hamilton won his first-ever Portuguese Grand Prix with considerable ease apart from an early skirmish toward the start of the race, where he lost the lead to teammate Valtteri Bottas. But it didn’t take long for the six-time FORMULA…
Daniel Ricciardo Does Not Think Nico Hulkenberg Is An ‘Underrated’ Driver!
In the 2019 Formula 1 season, Renault finished fifth on the Constructor Standings. With 91 points, they finished well ahead of strong midfield teams like Racing Point (73) and were competing for interesting scraps with the likes of the vastly-improved…
Mercedes Reconfirm Commitment To F1 With AMG
Not long after announcing earnings of no fewer than 403 million euros for the 2019 season in the highest annals of the sport, Mercedes, the strongest team by pure performance and records in the turbo-hybrid era of the sport have…
Is Perez Moving To Haas For 2021 Drive?
Paddock grapevine, whether one likes it or not, is as real as unbelievable race wins and the last lap overtakes in Formula 1. And where the latest run of rumors are concerned, then it appears Sergio Perez is ‘most likely’…
Not A Disaster For Kimi In Monza Qualifying, But The Iceman Still Searching For That Elusive 2020 Point
Kimi Raikkonen is one of the most intriguing characters in Formula 1. And yet, he is also one of the simplest. Not a man of few words, Kimi is the real definition of ‘what you see is what you get!’…
Engine Restriction Mode No Big Deal For Mercedes, Who Are Set To Nail Qualifying For Italian GP
Mercedes were denied the pole in the past two runs at Monza, home to the Italian Grand Prix, including 2019 and 2018 editions. In 2018, Kimi Raikkonen, then with Ferrari, stormed to pole position, then his first, since Monaco 2017,…
Former Mercedes Boss All-Praise For The One And Only Lewis Hamilton!
On a pure performance level, it won’t be entirely incorrect to call him the Ali of F1 racing. On the plane of enthusiasm, he’s the Denzel Washington in the sport renowned for its unbending competitiveness. So consistent and dominant is…
Why Formula 1 Drivers Are Looking Forward To The Turkish Grand Prix?
A little over a week ago, one of the pieces of the leading news from the usually pulsating world of Formula 1 was the return of the Turkish Grand Prix on the calendar. In a year where, at one point,…
Not Spa, It’s Monza, Home To The Italian Grand Prix Where We’ll See The Change In Engine Modes!
The F1 engine mode restriction, which was originally scheduled to come into play at the home of the Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, will now only come into factor at Monza, the home race for Ferrari, and among the most widely-watched…
Hammertime This Weekend? Not When It’s Time For A Bull-Run! What Max’s Triumph At 70th Anniversary GP Tells Us?
A common saying is, ‘great things happen to those who wait!’ But then there’s also this saying that ‘destiny favors those who persist.’ Although, truth is, in winning, you somewhere need a combination of the two. And in the fear…
Advantage Valtteri Bottas For 70th Anniversary Grand Prix
The common saying about drivers from Finland is that- there are Finns, and there are other Formula 1 drivers. But in the current context, where only two drivers on the grid are armed with the most powerful and sensational car,…
A Gain For Alex Albon Finally!
He might not have started the current season in the most stylish manner by registering a DNF at the opening round at Spielberg, home to the Austrian Grand Prix, but the races ever since have been nothing but marked improvement…
Bienvenido de nuevo, Fernando Alonso. A Titan Returns.
Any doubts that Fernando Alonso was done with the sport when he completed the symbolic ‘donuts’ at the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix but only to put on a show for the crowds have been dumbfounded by a piece of…
Which Team Has The Lowest Budget In F1?
Ask any motorsport fan, regardless of whether he or she is a Ferrari or McLaren, Mercedes or Red Bull fan as to what is the most difficult or onerous period in the life of the viewer? Chances are, nine in…
F1 2021 Car Design: The Sport Unfurls Look Of Futuristic Car For ’21 Season and Beyond
If you wondered after having discussed incessantly the new rules applicable to the 2021 season and beyond, how might the F1 2021 car design look and feel, then perhaps that wait is over. Few things can generate the kind of…
Will The Second-Half Of The Season See A Big Boost Of Performance From Ferrari?
The last that a race was won by a Ferrari driver was well over half a year ago. It was Kimi Raikkonen’s victory at the US Grand Prix of 2018. Since then, the win column stands dry. In fact, the…
Enter Alex Albon, Exit Pierre Gasly at Red Bull
During a time of peak inactivity, with the F1 season lying suspended in its yearly mid-season break, Red Bull have made a bold decision that’s already got everyone talking and perhaps some scratching their heads. As it turns out with…
Kimi Raikkonen Hopes To Maximise Alfa Romeo Package At Hungaroring
Less than a week ago, before it all went wrong for his Alfa Romeo, he scored a strong P5 during the qualifying. It was not only an impressive qualifying result for the man but also for the team that scored…
Sebastian Vettel’s Heroic Drive At Hockenheimring Upholds The Never Say Die Attitude
The last time he drove around here- his home race event- he was left distraught, having spun out in the final moments of the German Grand Prix. He would leave the circuit a dejected man, despite having clinched a sensational…
Does The Ferrari SF 90 Not Suit Silverstone? Well, The Team Thinks So!
Even before they could set a foot in England, home to great racing icons such as Sir Jim Clark and Sir Graham Hill, Ferrari have raised an alarm of sorts. The Scuderia outfit, that’s failed to win a single Grand…
Robert Kubica Gets Candid, Shares Williams’ Woes Overshadowed His Comeback Feat
It was to have been a special year for Robert Kubica. 2019, was, after all, slated to be a year that would’ve belonged to the comeback kid, to borrow a colloquial expression from pop culture. Instead, Robert Kubica returning to…
Sebastian Vettel and The Whole Talk About Returning To Red Bull! What’s The Point In Guesswork?
Formula 1 is akin to that happy-go-lucky child that begins searching for a new lollipop or candy to kill time when the existing stack runs dry and hence, one finds the kid opening the rumor-box to find candy in it!…
Why missing Fernando Alonso in F1 isn’t being irrational or some fanboy stuff?
The greats aren’t born to necessarily win. They are here to prove that determination, above all, shall always win. He isn’t a five-time world champion like Lewis Hamilton. He’s at quite some distance from being a wearer of a four-time…
Alfa Romeo Unveil 2019 F1 Challenger, the C38
Alfa Romeo unwrapped the C38- their 2019 F1 challenger with the ‘Iceman’ Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi in attendance at the Circuit De Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. The white and red liveried car is expected to spice up the battle for…
The Ferrari 2019 F1 car – SF90- is here!
“Mission Winnow isn’t just some bland statement.” This, the Tifosi and hundreds of thousands of admirers of arguably the world’s greatest slugfest of speed would hope. It is more than an ambition. Where Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc, names responsible…