By Joe Murphy Massa’s overall career statistics and facts highlight his accomplishments as a driver in Formula 1. With drives for Sauber, Ferrari, and Williams under his belt, the Brazilian was a competitive driver in the grid for well over a decade. He was known for his speed and ability to win Grand Prix andContinue reading “Felipe Massa – A Career Retrospective”
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The Sidepods: What do they actually do?
By Joe Murphy Here’s a piece you don’t see everyday. The sidepods in Formula 1 are a crucial component of a car’s design, playing a significant role in determining its overall performance. These aerodynamic structures, located on either side of the cockpit, are responsible for feeding air to the radiator and also contribute to theContinue reading “The Sidepods: What do they actually do?”
McLaren – The Greatest F1 Team Ever?
By Joe Murphy McLaren Racing Limited, a British motor racing team based in Woking, Surrey, England, has a storied presence in the world of motorsport. Established in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren, the team has evolved over the years, shaped by its founder’s passion for speed and innovation. McLaren Academy to F1 Rookie… TheContinue reading “McLaren – The Greatest F1 Team Ever?”
Toto Wolff: Silver Arrows to Gold Success
Toto Wolff: A Career Retrospective. By Joe Murphy Toto Wolff, the Austrian billionaire and Team Principal of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, has left an indelible mark on the world of Formula 1. Born on January 12, 1972, in Vienna, Austria, Wolff’s life has been a testament to his unwavering passion for speed, business acumen,Continue reading “Toto Wolff: Silver Arrows to Gold Success”
Norris at the Double or Piastri to Pip teammate?
By Joe Murphy The Spanish Grand Prix is one of the oldest motor races in the world, with a rich history spanning over a century. The first Spanish Grand Prix was held in 1913 at the Guadarrama circuit near Madrid, won by Carlos de Salamanca in a Rolls-Royce. However, it wasn’t until the 1920s thatContinue reading “Norris at the Double or Piastri to Pip teammate?”
Surprise Name on Podium as Yuki Starts Red Bull Journey
Predictions for the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix – By Joe Murphy After two rounds of the season, Formula 1 decided to take a week off. Now that’s out of the way, all eyes are on Japan for what is set to be a tantalising spectacle as the cars don Suzuka for what is always anContinue reading “Surprise Name on Podium as Yuki Starts Red Bull Journey”
Why George Russell is Red Bull’s Answer.
By Joe Murphy As the world of Formula 1 continues to evolve, drivers like George Russell are steadily establishing themselves as credible World Champion material. The 2026 season is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for both the sport and its biggest teams. With major regulation changes on the horizon and the future ofContinue reading “Why George Russell is Red Bull’s Answer.”
Murphy Meets Faria
By Joe Murphy and Luke Pons GT4 and Aston Martin Academy Driver; Roberto Faria, sat down with Wheel2Wheel Reports’ own Joe and Luke to discuss what it’s like being a racing driver whist simultaneously studying at university. We also discuss the career path he took to get to F3, the difference with GT and whatContinue reading “Murphy Meets Faria”
Piastri “lacks respect” says F1 Legend!
By Joe Murphy The moment may have gone, but it will never be forgotten. Helmut Marko, the influential figure within Red Bull Racing, was outspoken in his criticism of Oscar Piastri following the young Australian driver’s controversial switch from Alpine to McLaren for the 2023 Formula 1 season. The move caused significant upheaval within theContinue reading “Piastri “lacks respect” says F1 Legend!”
Estaban Ocon – A Career Perspective
By Joe Murphy Esteban Ocon’s trajectory through Formula 1 has been a testament to his technical precision, adaptability, and strategic approach to racing. From his formative years in karting to becoming a consistent points scorer in one of the most technically demanding motorsports in the world, Ocon’s career exemplifies the integration of skill, engineering knowledge,Continue reading “Estaban Ocon – A Career Perspective”