What on Earth has happened to Ferrari in 2020? After the first three races of the season, they just look slow. It's tough to see how they could even begin to recover a serious challenge for victories never mind championships this year. Don't be deceived by Charles Leclerc's 2nd place finish in the season opening... Continue Reading →
Father-son world champions in F1
Like many occupations, motor racing tends to be a family affair. The children of professional racing drivers often become racing drivers themselves, to varying degrees of success. In very rare cases, both generations reach the pinnacle of their chosen racing categories. Let's have a look at how this has happened in Formula 1. In the... Continue Reading →
Hamilton hunting Prost
This weekend's Mexican Grand Prix could see Lewis Hamilton pull level with F1 legend Alain Prost's tally of race wins. Prost took the chequered flag first 51 times in his illustrious career. Hamilton currently sits on 50 career wins in Formula 1, and shows no signs of stopping just yet. During the course of his... Continue Reading →
Rosberg heading for records in 2016
Nico Rosberg is currently leading the 2016 World Drivers' Championship. Whether or not he wins the title this year, it seems inevitable that Rosberg will break at least one record this season. With 6 races remaining (including tomorrow's Malaysian Grand Prix), Rosberg already has 8 wins in 2016. That's already one more than the highest... 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 →
