If there was any doubt about Fernando Alonso's speed on his return to Formula 1, it was dispelled by his performance in qualifying for the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix. Alonso qualified ninth, seven places ahead of his team-mate, Estaban Ocon, establishing very firmly that he has lost none of the aggression and speed he had... Continue Reading →
F1 is back in 2021!
The 2021 Formula 1 season kicks off this weekend with the Bahrain Grand Prix. It's been over 3 months since the last race of the 2020 season and fans all around the world can't wait to see the drivers back in action this weekend. Let's look at some of the key talking points ahead of... Continue Reading →
Alonso back in F1 with Renault in 2021
Spain's motor racing superstar, Fernando Alonso, is set to make a comeback to Formula 1 in 2021. Alonso will drive for Renault alongside Esteban Ocon, replacing the departing Daniel Ricciardo who is on his way to McLaren. This will be Alonso's third stint at Renault. After starting his F1 career with Minardi in 2001, Alonso... Continue Reading →
Hamilton on pole yet again in Hungary
Hamilton's incredible run of pole positions continued as the reigning World Champion topped qualifying for tomorrow's Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton now has nine pole positions out of ten races in 2015, and five poles in a row. Nico Rosberg completed the front row of the grid for Mercedes, the fifth race in a row that... Continue Reading →
Alonso’s unfortunate career moves
Fernando Alonso is one of the top drivers in Formula 1 at present, perhaps ever. And yet he has not won the Drivers' Championship since 2006. Why not? I think it's largely the result of repeatedly being in the wrong team at the wrong time. Consider Alonso's career moves since starting in Formula 1. His... Continue Reading →