AlphaTauri’s failures in 2022 were catastrophic, falling from sixth place in 2021 with 142 points to ninth place this year with just 35 points. Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda were not given a car under the new regulations capable of challenging for points on a regular basis, rarely making it through to Q3 sessions, where
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Haas’ 2022 campaign was considerably better than the one the Americans endured in 2021, with the team having claimed several points throughout the season. 2021 was a disastrous year for Haas, as they sacrificed the entire season to fully focus on the new aerodynamic regulations. It was a huge gamble by the side, but one
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When Alex Albon fell ill before the Grand Prix in Monza earlier this year, all attention was switched to substitute driver Nyck de Vries, who had been waiting for his chance in Formula 1 since winning the Formula 2 championship in 2019. The temporary Williams driver jumped into the cockpit of Albon’s car at very
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When Mattia Binotto announced his resignation from his role as team principal of Ferrari, the team only had one replacement in mind: Fred Vasseur. The Frenchman had been serving as team principal of Alfa Romeo, previously known as Sauber and has rightly earned himself a reputation for being a high quality and effective leader. Vasseur
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Double World Champion Max Verstappen is tipped to retire from Formula 1 once his current deal expires at the end of 2028, by at which point he’ll be just 31 years old. In F1 nowadays, 31 is no age at all, given that the likes of Fernando Alonso will potentially be in the sport until
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Daniel Ricciardo’s move to McLaren ahead of the 2021 season was highly anticipated by fans, as it seemed that the Australian would form a strong partnership with Lando Norris and be able to show the full extent of his talent. The 33-year-old unfortunately never managed to reach his full potential with McLaren, struggling to adapt
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The title race between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in 2021 was one of the most entertaining battles for championship glory that fans have seen for some time. The battle for the title went right down to the final lap of the season finale in Abu Dhabi, where a controversial safety car procedure saw Verstappen
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has sensationally revealed that he supports the FIA’s move to ban drivers from showing support for communities and campaigns like LGBTQ and climate change, with the American believing that F1 should not be ‘turned into a political sport’. Motorsport’s governing body shocked the F1 community recently, by revealing that updates
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Double World Champion Max Verstappen is known for being an unforgiving competitor and someone who will not hesitate in informing his team when they’ve done something wrong; however, the Dutchman has admitted that this behaviour doesn’t show his true self, with him really being “quite calm”. You don’t achieve the level of success that Verstappen has without
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When it was announced that Oscar Piastri would be replacing Daniel Ricciardo at McLaren in 2023, fans were left wondering where the older Australian would end up. Moves to Haas or Williams looked to be on the cars, but with the 33-year-old wanting to race at the front of the grid rather than nearer the
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