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”
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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”
“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!”
Red Bull Boss – “Perez isn’t the best driver…” Do Red Bull care about Sergio Perez?
By Joe Murphy Red Bull boss Helmut Marko has labelled Sergio Perez as “not the best driver in qualifying”, following the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix. Max won his month race in a row as the Mexican failed to even score a podium, following a late penalty for speeding in the pitlane. It is no secretContinue reading “Red Bull Boss – “Perez isn’t the best driver…” Do Red Bull care about Sergio Perez?”
Masterclass in Monaco to Stupendous in Spain – Can anyone stop Max now?
By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen, still yet to finish worse than second in a Grand Prix this year, claimed yet another win underneath the Spanish sun (clouds). Claiming victory in circumstances where it looked a shoe-in after the Dutchman evaded his only challenge by hometown hero Carlos Sainz, he went on to claim victory byContinue reading “Masterclass in Monaco to Stupendous in Spain – Can anyone stop Max now?”
BREAKING – More Team Principals under threat!
By Joe Murphy It’s official, no team boss is safe. While the revolving door for Team Principals is not uncommon in Formula 1, proven by Otmar Szafnauer’s switch from Aston Martin to Alpine last year, the fact that four teams are going to have new team bosses next season is unprecedented. It’s been a bonkersContinue reading “BREAKING – More Team Principals under threat!”
Perez REPLACED by Ricciardo as Ferrari FALL!
5 Bold Predictions for F1 in 2023 – By Joe Murphy With all eyes now turning towards the spring of next year, there are many things to ponder in the world of Formula 1. A shaken up grid with teams set to shuffle around in terms of pace, it’s near impossible to predict. Let’s haveContinue reading “Perez REPLACED by Ricciardo as Ferrari FALL!”
SCHUMACHER OUT/Ricciardo IN plus all the other predictions for the remainder of the season..
Analysis for Austin and Predictions for Mexico – By Joe Murphy The United States Grand Prix is in the books and all eyes are now firmly fixed on Mexico for the next installation of this epic F1 season. Both Drivers and Constructors titles have been decided, but the remaining races still have much hanging inContinue reading “SCHUMACHER OUT/Ricciardo IN plus all the other predictions for the remainder of the season..”
30 RACES in just a single Season?! F1 Calendar set to become even BUSIER…
Why we could be heading that way – By Joe Murphy The recent confirmation that Formula 1 would be adopting a 24 race calendar for 2023 has drawn both praise and criticism from spectators. Fans of the sport would always welcome more action and a potential longer season. However, some personnel including teams and driversContinue reading “30 RACES in just a single Season?! F1 Calendar set to become even BUSIER…”
PIASTRI IN – what does this mean for SCH, GAS and RIC?
By Joe Murphy After much discussion, debate and controversy, it has finally been confirmed that Oscar Piastri will drive for McLaren next year in 2023, after the FIA’s Contract Recognition Board ruled in their favour over Alpine’s. The decision brings an end to a hugely debateable transfer saga and contract battle, means Alpine have lostContinue reading “PIASTRI IN – what does this mean for SCH, GAS and RIC?”