By Joe Murphy When news of the Las Vegas Grand Prix broke last week, there was much optimism within the motorsport fandom over the announcement. Overall, the addition to the 2023 race calendar adds more glamour and spectacle to an already impressive line-up for next season. However, as spectacular the street circuit should look, withContinue reading “Why the Las Vegas Grand Prix highlights F1’s biggest problem”
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Which Team Driver has had the better start?
Joe Man’s Teammate battle diary! Here we haved looked at each race and qualifying and see how teammates faired against each other. The juiciest battles and the ones who got left behind! Red Bull Verstappen 1st – Perez 4th Although on paper its Max who takes the spoils, Sergio Perez will feel he leaves theContinue reading “Which Team Driver has had the better start?”
Winners and Losers of the 2022 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix
By Joe Murphy Round Two of the 2022 Formula 1 season is now officially in the books and we are not short of talking points or action after a pulsating weekend of racing. Firstly, the off-track incidents highlight the FIA’s priority of money over morals. The shady nature of dealings with Saudi officials threatened toContinue reading “Winners and Losers of the 2022 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix”
BREAKING NEWS – Sebastian Vettel to not race in Saudi Arabia
By Joe Murphy No! Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel is set to miss the second round of the Formula 1 season because of Covid protocols. The Aston Martin team confirmed that he is yet to travel Saudi Arabia for this weekend’s Grand Prix as a result of a failure to produce a negative test result.Continue reading “BREAKING NEWS – Sebastian Vettel to not race in Saudi Arabia”
Max v Charles for the win? Can McLaren recover? Lewis to struggle? – Predictions for the 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
By Joe Murphy With Bahrain still very much fresh on the minds of Formula 1 fans across the world, we already have to turn our attention to Jeddah, in Saudi Arabia, for Round Two. Occurring just a week after Leclerc’s statement-making win, there is much to ponder ahead of the next race. It’s that timeContinue reading “Max v Charles for the win? Can McLaren recover? Lewis to struggle? – Predictions for the 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix”
Winners and Losers from the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix…
By Joe Murphy Instead of the conventional analysis piece, the very nature of how the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix unfolded, lends itself to a split piece such as this. Because yes, over the duration of the opening weekend, there were various winners and losers across the grid. With surprises nobody would have predicted and storiesContinue reading “Winners and Losers from the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix…”
Final thoughts ahead of qualifying – Practice 1 & 2 results analysis.
Testing is done, and it’s time for lights out! Did we really learn anything from testing this year? It’s all a bit hard to say at this stage, and we won’t really know anything for sure until qualifying begins. Ferrari have continued to show reliability, pace and confidence. We can only hope are back upContinue reading “Final thoughts ahead of qualifying – Practice 1 & 2 results analysis.”
Head2Head’s – Part 2 – Alonso v Ocon, Vettel v Stroll and more…
By Joe Man After last week’s first edition, we take a look at the head-to-head battles that lay ahead for the rest of the teams. Who will triumph between Estaban Ocon and Fernando Alonso? Will Sebastian Vettel conquer his young Canadian teammate? And how will rookie Zhou fare against Valtteri Bottas. Let’s discuss… Aston MartinContinue reading “Head2Head’s – Part 2 – Alonso v Ocon, Vettel v Stroll and more…”
Bahrain 2022 Predictions – A Surprise Winner? Max DNF? Lewis v George to Intensify?
By Joe Murphy To be honest, that winter break went fairly quickly. It may have dragged at times, but we are now less than a week away from the first “lights out” of the season. As the drivers line up next Sunday for the first time in 2022, there are many questions that will beContinue reading “Bahrain 2022 Predictions – A Surprise Winner? Max DNF? Lewis v George to Intensify?”
The Key ‘Head-to-Head’ Team Battles of 2022
By Joe Man It’s very hard to make predictions at this stage as we don’t know the true power of the cars. Much has been made of the Barcelona test but many of the cars could be totally different by the next test in Bahrain! We do however know quite a lot about our driverContinue reading “The Key ‘Head-to-Head’ Team Battles of 2022”