A major change in regulations always springs some surprises. 2014 saw Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull’s dominance come to an end at the hands of Mercedes, while 2022 saw the shoe on the other foot as Red Bull brought Mercedes’ eight-year championship winning run to an end. Ferrari were the surprise package of 2022, with
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Nobody can doubt that Mick Schumacher has potential to be a great Formula 1 driver, as the German secured a sixth-place finish at the Red Bull Ring earlier this year, as well as showing his talent in a number of different races. The 23-year-old struggled for consistency however, as do many young drivers in Formula
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Not even Max Verstappen would have dreamt of how perfect 2022 would go for him and his team, wrapping up both championships with time to spare. The Dutchman won 15 races over the course of the season, smashing the previous record of 13 held by Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher as he blew away the
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Sebastian Vettel bid farewell to Formula 1 in Abu Dhabi, bowing out of the sport with a Q3 appearance and a point scoring finish in the season finale. The German has had a world class career in the sport, winning four consecutive world titles during his time with Red Bull before moving on to Ferrari
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After a couple of years relying on at least one rookie for results, Haas will have a very experienced driver line up of Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg in 2023, after choosing to replace young Mick Schumacher. The German outperformed fellow rookie Nikita Mazepin in 2021, but has struggled to match the high standards of
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Charles Leclerc will look back on his 2022 campaign with mixed emotions, having claimed three victories during the season but having also lost several more through a plethora of errors. Driver errors, strategic blunders and reliability gremlins have ridiculed the Monegasque’s season, who still managed to claim second in the Drivers’ Championship despite all the
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For the time being, Daniel Ricciardo’s time as a Formula 1 driver is done, with the 33-year-old taking a sabbatical in 2023 following a disastrous two-year spell at McLaren. Apart from his incredible victory at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix, there has been very little for Ricciardo to celebrate in the last two years, who
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Conditions in Sao Paulo have been unpredictable ever since the drivers arrived earlier this week, with it raining on average every three days around this time of year in Brazil. Teams saw a window of opportunity at the start of Q3, with there seemingly being a short period of time at the start of the
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Whilst Mercedes have fallen short of claiming either the Drivers’ or Constructors’ Championship, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton are still battling away to claim the honour of top Silver Arrow in the standings. After 20 races, Russell currently leads Hamilton by 15 points, ahead of the penultimate round of the championship this weekend. Whilst it’s
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It appears all but certain that Nico Hulkenberg will make his highly anticipated full-time return to Formula 1 next season, having not competed at every round since racing for Renault in 2019. The 35-year-old is expected to be announced as Kevin Magnussen’s team-mate at Haas imminently, representing perhaps the most experienced line-up on the grid next season.
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