By Joe Murphy A move that many did not forsee a matter of weeks ago but looks far more likely now is Carlos Sainz returning to his previous outfit and current direct rival, Red Bull. Sainz became the first non-Red Bull driver since himself to win a Grand Prix when he crossed the line P1Continue reading “Could Carlos replace Checo?”
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Verstappen to make it 3 from 3 in Oz?
By Joe Murphy The third race if this 2024 campaign is already upon us and it still remains to be seen as to who can end Max Verstappen’s run of dominance that spands the last half century races or so. Perez is two for two in terms of podiums and Mercedes you feel have moreContinue reading “Verstappen to make it 3 from 3 in Oz?”
Saudi fallout as Red Bull remain well ahead…
By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen yet again proved his dominance in Formula 1, comfortably winning the second of successive seasons and helping give Red Bull the perfect start to 2024. Checo Perez yet again stood on the podium and was again joined by a Ferrari as in Bahrain, although this time it was Charles LeclercContinue reading “Saudi fallout as Red Bull remain well ahead…”
Verstappen threatens to QUIT, Forces Red Bull change…
By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen has reinforced his stance protecting Helmut Marko, suggesting he would quit the constructors champions if they were to suspend the 80 year old. Marko’s position was under threat and suspension was the plan, until their golden boy driver spoke up against the plan, hours after claiming a second successive poleContinue reading “Verstappen threatens to QUIT, Forces Red Bull change…”
Alonso drawn into ‘cheating’ scandal…
By Joe Murphy The President of motorsport’s governing body the FIA, is at the heart of a potential scandal. Mohammed Ben Sulayem is currently under investigation as there is evidence to suggest he interfered over an official Formula 1 race result last season. If found guilty, he could face banishment from the sport. The driverContinue reading “Alonso drawn into ‘cheating’ scandal…”
Huge surprise in store for Saudi?
By Joe Murphy After an eventful first week back after the long winter break, Formula 1’s first double header of the season moves on to Saudi Arabia for yet another Saturday race. As Ramadan approaches, the race is set to take place 5pm UK time and be yet another night race. But what exactly couldContinue reading “Huge surprise in store for Saudi?”
Verstappen wins dull opener as Bahrain night race fails to shine…
By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix, taking home the maximum 26 point haul after leading every single lap whilst also claiming the extra point for the fastest lap of the race around the Bahrain International Circuit. Sergio Perez followed a mere twenty seconds behind as Carlos Sainz outperformed his teammate toContinue reading “Verstappen wins dull opener as Bahrain night race fails to shine…”
Ferrari ominous with Sainz P1 ahead of Qualifying…
By Joe Murphy Carlos Sainz made it three different teams to be P1 over the three different practice sessions we have seen before qualifying commences later this afternoon. The Spaniard set a time of 1:30:834 to defeat his compatriot Alonso by just over a tenth of a second. The Ferrari man edged out Fernando AlonsoContinue reading “Ferrari ominous with Sainz P1 ahead of Qualifying…”
All eyes on qualifying – Local/UK Start Times confirmed…
By Joe Murphy It’s a matter of hours now until qualifying takes place for the first Formula race of 2024. The season has fully arrived following pre-season testing in Bahrain last week, with Ricciardo and Hamilton leading the respective practice sessions yesterday. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen in sixth and Sergio Perez down in 10th for FP2,Continue reading “All eyes on qualifying – Local/UK Start Times confirmed…”
Ricciardo P1 in first session of 2024, Verstappen struggles…!
By Joe Murphy Sensationally, Daniel Ricciardo topped the first session of the 2024 campaign, setting a time of 1:32:869 that could not be beaten by anyone. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri completed the top three, with Ricciardo’s teammate Yuki Tsunoda next up in fourth place. In the session, drivers struggled to get the mots outContinue reading “Ricciardo P1 in first session of 2024, Verstappen struggles…!”
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