By Joe Murphy Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has praised World Champion Max Verstappen, believing the Dutchman would win in, even if he drove a Mercedes, Ferrari or McLaren. Hence, he insinuated that he is a better driver than Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc and, perhaps more notably, seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton. Everybody knows that MaxContinue reading “Ecclestone: Verstappen is better than Hamilton!”
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The next 5 F1 World Champions…
By Joe Murphy There’s no doubt that this is an impossible task. There will be people to shout this article down at every possible turn I could make. What’s also guaranteed is that F1 Champions tend to have ‘era’ kind of runs as champion, with the 23 years yielding only 7 different champions. However, letsContinue reading “The next 5 F1 World Champions…”
Lando Norris moves to Red Bull, Mercedes or Ferrari under consideration…
By Joe Murphy Lando Norris is one of the most talented drivers on the grid. Of that, there is little doubt. The young British driver entering yet another season of the sport means Norris is far from the rookie he was in 2019, in fact he’s an experienced driver by this point. However, whilst heContinue reading “Lando Norris moves to Red Bull, Mercedes or Ferrari under consideration…”
Button: Hamilton could have edge on Verstappen in 2024…
By Joe Murphy Jenson Button thinks Mercedes could be Constructors Champions in 2024 after significant changes are being made to the car. All signs indicate that the gap between runaway 2023 winners Red Bull and the chasing back, is indeed closing. Significant changes by all teams in terms of pace mean it might not beContinue reading “Button: Hamilton could have edge on Verstappen in 2024…”
Alan Jones: A Career Retrospective
By Joe Murphy Alan Jones is one of those former Formula 1 World Champions who seems to always go under the radar. He certainly isn’t one of the first names most people think of when recounting them. Perhaps this has to do with the fact that he didn’t dominate the sport like some of hisContinue reading “Alan Jones: A Career Retrospective”
Mercedes and Williams strike a deal! Others to follow suit…?
By Joe Murphy Williams have confirmed that Mercedes will be their power unit supplier from 2026, henceforth, extending the already lengthy partnership between the motorsport giants. This is important because in two years time, new strict regulations will come into play in terms of sustainability and overall power consumption. Mercedes started supplying Williams with enginesContinue reading “Mercedes and Williams strike a deal! Others to follow suit…?”
Former F1 Driver rushed to hospital
By Joe Murphy Former Brazilian Formula One driver; Wilson Fittipaldi Jr. has suffered a cardiac arrest, his wife has revealed. The former F1 racer competed in 38 races in his career. The brother of two-time F1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi was celebrating his 80th birthday at the time when during a meal, a choking episodeContinue reading “Former F1 Driver rushed to hospital”
Stroll F1 Exit Talks, Drugovich/Vettel shortlisted…
By Joe Murphy Canadian Lance Stroll had a difficult season with Aston Martin in 2023. However, despite doubts and rumours, the Lance expects to continue racing with the team next season. Stroll struggled to score points on many occasions, and his poor performance was often highlighted more in comparison to veteran teammate Fernando Alonso’s potentContinue reading “Stroll F1 Exit Talks, Drugovich/Vettel shortlisted…”
Las Vegas Gamble to Pay Off as a Lando win is on the cards?
By Joe Murphy This weekend’s Grand Prix from Las Vegas is perhaps the most eagerly anticipated race of the season to date. The championships are sewn up and Checo should see off Lewis to confirm P2 in the standings. But who will win the showcase race? And will it be any good? Race to shineContinue reading “Las Vegas Gamble to Pay Off as a Lando win is on the cards?”
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?”