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Ferrari New power unit and aero package for Spain
The 49th Spanish GP takes place this Sunday at the Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit, well known to all the drivers who rack up big mileage here during pre-season testing. The track is a mix of fast and slow corners and Turn 3 is especially demanding, requiring a well-balanced car. The final part used to be very quick, but for several years now […]
Read moreSebastian Vettel has won 500 million Formula 1 prize money
Forbes magazine revealed in an interesting analysis that among all current drivers, Sebastian Vettel, who during his career, has earned the most money for his teams, which are given to Formula 1 by the teams according to their success in the World Championship. Over the course of his career, Vettel has won more than half a billion US dollars for […]
Read moreVideo: Hanoi F1 street circuit onboard lap
Motorsport-Magazin revealed the first onboard video footage of the 5.56-km circuit which is a combination of street and classic circuit. Reportedly, drivers and teams can expect to find a whole series of fresh challenges at Hanoi’s street circuit next year with 22 turns, the third-longest passage on the calendar taken at full-throttle (1.5 km), a top speed of around 335 […]
Read moreVerstappen: Not frustrating yet but we lack race pace
Fourth place in the Chinese Grand Prix is more than Max Verstappen expected, but the Red Bull driver laments the lack of race pace in the RB15 package which he is hoping improves as the season progresses. Expectations were high in Australia when the Dutchman nabbed a podium but since then the true pecking order has emerged and with the […]
Read moreHamilton: I had to change my natural driving style
For most Formula 1 fans, Lewis Hamilton’s 75th Formula 1 victory at the sport’s 1000th race looked like a breeze, but not so according to the five-time World Champion who even had to change his driving style to tame his all-conquering Mercedes. And while the Silver Arrows have scored a one-two in the first three races, Hamilton does not believe […]
Read moreThe Day After: (Un)Happy 1000th!
Lewis Hamilton may have taken the 1000th championship race in Formula 1 history, but all eyes were once again on Ferrari after a dismal showing in Shanghai. Say what you will about Ferrari so far this season, credit where it’s due: they really know how to hog the headlines. Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes were utterly dominant on Sunday, and yet […]
Read moreChinese Grand Prix: Mercedes dominate boring 1000th race
Mercedes were on another planet yet again as they dominated, unchallenged, Formula 1’s much-hyped 1000th race – the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix – which may also go down as one of the most boring. Lewis Hamilton made no mistake as he powered from second on the grid into the lead by Turn 1 and was never headed again as his […]
Read moreMercedes: Great front row for the 1000th Grand Prix
Mercedes report from qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix, Round 3 of the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship, at Shanghai International Circuit. Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport lock out the front row for the 1000th Grand Prix Valtteri claimed his seventh Formula One pole position – his first of the 2019 season and first in China Lewis will start the 1000th Formula […]
Read moreVerstappen: I’m going to f*** them up in qualifying too
Max Verstappen was furious after he was thwarted during his last flying lap effort during the final stages of qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. As cars streamed around for their final Q3 hot lap, the Dutchman toed-the-line as the cars circulated behind one another on the back end of the circuit at which point the Red Bull driver was […]
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