Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has put Ferrari’s 2022 woes down to not being “match fit”, with the Italians having not been in a title fight for several years. Last season was a frustrating one for Ferrari, with the team having started the campaign so emphatically, with Charles Leclerc having won two of the opening
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According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Red Bull and Ferrari are set to start 2023 on the front foot, with both sides having made instrumental changes to their challengers for this season. Starting with Red Bull, as dominant as they were in 2022 after claiming 17 wins from 22 races, the Austrians weren’t completely happy
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Money plays a major role in Formula 1, as one of the world’s most expensive sports requires significant financial backing from sponsors to operate at its high standards. Both teams and drivers have various sponsors of their own and one company that helps to fund Red Bull driver and now two-time world champion Max Verstappen
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With 2023 now very much here, it’s time to start looking ahead to the new season of Formula 1, which just a couple of months away. The 2023 Formula 1 season is starting much earlier than usual, with the Bahrain Grand Prix once again kicking-off the season, but on March 5. With less than 60
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While George Russell would certainly have hoped to have won more than one race in 2022, considering the circumstances that Mercedes found themselves in, the Brit will be over the moon with his start at his new team. Russell was signed to partner Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes following three impressive years fighting at the back
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The Oscar Piastri saga was the talking point of the summer break in 2022, as the 21-year-old sensationally rejected the chance to replace Fernando Alonso at Alpine in favour of a seat at McLaren, despite being an Alpine academy driver. The Australian will face the daunting task of matching his new teammate Lando Norris when
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Big things were expected from Aston Martin when the rebrand of Racing Point was completed ahead of the 2021 season, but so far these expectations have not been matched by the team’s results. In their two years in Formula 1 Aston Martin have finished seventh in both seasons and scored a single podium along the
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Despite winning both championships by a comfortable margin in 2022, last season did not come without controversy and criticism for Red Bull. The team were found guilty of breaching the 2021 cost cap around the time of the Singapore Grand Prix and were branded as cheats by members of the paddock such as McLaren CEO
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Ferrari’s 2022 season would have taken a lot out of their drivers, as both Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc were forced to watch reliability issues and strategic blunders derail their title challenges. On a personal note, last year was a positive one for Sainz because despite some periods of awful luck, the Spaniard secured his
MoreMercedes’ 2022 season can be described as nothing other than a disaster, as the team were completely caught off guard by elements of the new era of Formula 1. The Silver Arrow’s design for the W13 saw the car struggle massively with a porpoising issue that cost the team half a season of development while
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