Owner of the Aston Martin F1 Team, Lawrence Stroll, has shrugged off criticism from “jealous people” of his son, 22-year-old Lance. The young Canadian has frequently been targeted by some fans and pundits for being backed by his billionaire father, who purchased Racing Point in 2018 to give his son a more competitive seat on
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The COVID-19 pandemic forced Formula One to run a completely different calendar in 2020 – and, as a result, the sport raced in Turkey for the first time in several years. However, the track was resurfaced just a few days before the grand prix, and all drivers struggled on the very slippery surface in dry
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German publication Motorsport-Total.com recently ranked all F1 drivers who competed in the 2020 season, with Lewis Hamilton coming first, ahead of Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez. In an interview with the media outlet, Dr Helmut Marko, head of Red Bull’s driver programme, agreed that Lewis Hamilton was the best driver of 2020. READ:
MoreLewis Hamilton sealed his seventh F1 title last time out at Istanbul to equal Michael Schumacher’s longstanding record. And, it should come as no surprise that this feat has once again ignited the debate about whether Hamilton’s success should be mainly attributed to driver skill or him driving the best car on the grid for
MoreSergio Perez put in an exceptional performance at the Turkish Grand Prix last weekend to cross the finish line in second position, beating both Ferrari drivers by a narrow margin. This podium finish moved Perez up to fourth in the Drivers’ Standings, but with just three races of the 2020 season to go, the highly
MoreThis season has unquestionably been a difficult one for Sebastian Vettel, with him often trailing Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc and relations with the Scuderia clearly breaking down at certain points this year. However, for many people, his strong performance at Istanbul last weekend shows that he is still a force to be reckoned with and
MoreLewis Hamilton sealed his seventh F1 title last time out at Istanbul, and he has since revealed that he has mulled a move to Ferrari throughout his career. Speaking to Italy’s Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper, Hamilton said: “We talked on occasion but we didn’t go beyond understanding what options were on the table and they
MoreValterri Bottas had by far his worst race of the season last time out in Turkey, with him spinning over six times and finishing the grand prix well outside the points. And, with Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton winning the race, the Brit was declared champion of the 2020 season with three races to spare. READ:
MoreTensions have been on the rise between Sebastian Vettel and the FIA since cars unlapping themselves under the safety car at Imola saw Lance Stroll come within a metre of a marshal. After the race, Vettel said it was “embarrassing” that the timing could not just be adjusted and instead cars needed to complete an
MoreFerrari had their strongest result of the season last time out at the Turkish Grand Prix, with the team’s outgoing driver, Sebastian Vettel, winning his first podium of 2020 and Charles Leclerc finishing in P4. Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto wasn’t there to witness Vettel’s podium in the flesh as he recently announced he would
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