“He’s a smart guy” – Verstappen names Title Challenger!

By Joe Murphy Whether or not you are indeed a fan of Max Verstappen, there is little debate that the sport could do with a more competitive element in 2024. There is also no doubt that at some point, somebody will oust Max as the World Champion. The questions are simply who and when? InContinue reading ““He’s a smart guy” – Verstappen names Title Challenger!”

Huge shock as top Talent leaves Ferrari for Red Bull!

By Joe Murphy In a move that wasn’t predicted by anyone, it has been confirmed that Rupert Manwaring has left his role as Carlos Sainz’ performance coach, only to join Max Verstappen in the same role for the 2024 season. After working with the Spaniard for eight years, the Dutchman now joins his fellow compatriotContinue reading “Huge shock as top Talent leaves Ferrari for Red Bull!”

Stake F1 Team the latest addition to Formula 1.

By Joe Murphy Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team is no more as the 2024 grid welcomes Stake F1 Team. Following the disappointment of last year’s campaign, the rebrand is an attempt to revigorate and rejuvenate the team’s current form. Valterri Bottas and Guanyu Zhou will remain in their seats for the upcoming season and attentionContinue reading “Stake F1 Team the latest addition to Formula 1.”

THE FABS AND THE FLOPS – End of Term Grades – Part 2

By Joe Murphy In this piece, we now do the other half of the grid seeing how the remaining men got on in 2023. Starting with a top achiever… Alex Albon – A Alex Albon’s strongest year yet in Formula 1, of that there is no doubt. He put that Williams higher up the gridContinue reading “THE FABS AND THE FLOPS – End of Term Grades – Part 2”

End of Term – F1 School Reports!

By Joe Murphy A belated report released in order to see how the grid of pupils got on this year. Part one sees five to teams being reviewed. Will parents be pleased or are some heading for detention? Max Verstappen – A* What more can be said? The Dutchman had a pretty flawless year settingContinue reading “End of Term – F1 School Reports!”

W2W Reports – LIVE in Bahrain for the FIA WEC Finale…

By Joe and Paul Murphy Toyota Gazoo Racing claimed its 23rd front-row lockout in the FIA World Endurance Championship yesterday while Brendon Hartley took his 5th pole since 2021. Hartley bested Kamui Kobayashi by almost half a second, with both on the same medium tyre compound. Meanwhile, it was Iron Dames’ driver Sarah Bovy whoContinue reading “W2W Reports – LIVE in Bahrain for the FIA WEC Finale…”

Did Lando throw away maiden win in Austin?

By Joe Murphy I couldn’t have been the only one who thought this? Lando was three seconds behind Max with around twenty laps to go. The caveat is that the Brit didn’t have to stop again, whereas the World Champion, having run two sets of the same compound, did. Instead, what we witnessed was LandoContinue reading “Did Lando throw away maiden win in Austin?”

Driver OUT of Singapore Grand Prix…

By Joe Murphy Lance Stroll and Aston Martin have confirmed that the Canadian will not race in Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix, following an enormous crash in Q1 on Saturday. Lance was in last place so was pushing hard to make it into Q2 when he suffered a snap of oversteer after driving over the unforgivingContinue reading “Driver OUT of Singapore Grand Prix…”

Hamilton contract decision CONFIRMED…

By Joe Murphy Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will continue as Mercedes’ driver line-up until at least the end of the 2025 season. Hamilton has signed a contract extension that will extend his period with the team to over thirteen years and keep him in the sport well past his 40th birthday, something Fernando AlonsoContinue reading “Hamilton contract decision CONFIRMED…”

F1 drivers ranked – Max or Lewis for #1?

By Joe Murphy #2 – Max Verstappen This was the toughest choice. Who knows how many race wins, podiums and even World Championships Max Verstappen will end up on. Currently, nobody can touch him on the grid. At the time of writing, nine in a row looks set to become ten this weekend. A thirdContinue reading “F1 drivers ranked – Max or Lewis for #1?”