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”
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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…”
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”
Mazepin Banned!
By Joe Murphy Nikita Mazepin has officially been banned from racing at the British Grand Prix in 2022, as announced Wednesday morning. Despite the fact that Formula One gave the Russian approval to race this season, British officials have imposed a rule banning Russian and Belarusian motorsport drivers from competing in home events, with MazepinContinue reading “Mazepin Banned!”
Max is in the Money!
By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen has signed a huge new contract with Red Bull, months after his World Championship win in December of last year. The new deal will see him take home an estimated £40million-a-year. The Dutch driver, still only 24 years old, became the fourth youngest F1 champion ever, following his win inContinue reading “Max is in the Money!”
Romeo. Romeo. Where Art Thou Alfa Romeo?
By Joe Murphy Let’s take a look at the remaining liveries revealed to us in Formula 1 recently. A sense of De-Ja-Vu as Alpine sees pink. The penultimate installment of this seasons stunning revelations came in the form of French constructor, Alpine. With the Ocon/Alonso duo remaining in their place for the coming year, theContinue reading “Romeo. Romeo. Where Art Thou Alfa Romeo?”
Why Lewis Hamilton will never win another World Championship…
By Joe Murphy This piece could become redundant in as little as 9 months from the time of writing, should Lewis Hamilton win a record eighth Formula 1 Driver’s World Title later this year. However, this is anything but a certainty. In fact, there is a number of reasons why the record-breaking Brit may neverContinue reading “Why Lewis Hamilton will never win another World Championship…”
Leclerc? Norris? Russell? Who is the most likely to become the next “new” World Champion?
By Joe Murphy A disclaimer to start with. It is entirely possible, and arguably probable, that one of Max Verstappen or Lewis Hamilton, will be crowned World Champion for the 2022 season. Last year’s two title protagonists dominated proceedings and, aside from freak results in Hungary and Monza, were a level ahead of the restContinue reading “Leclerc? Norris? Russell? Who is the most likely to become the next “new” World Champion?”