Lewis Hamilton’s 2022 comeback is almost complete, having claimed seven podiums in the last 12 races; however, two ex-F1 drivers have predicted that he won’t have enough time to overtake George Russell in the Drivers’ Championship. Heading into the season, it was widely expected that Hamilton would be the dominant driver at Mercedes, with Russell
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It has been a year of two halves for George Russell in 2022, with the Brit flying out of the blocks early on to score a flurry of podiums and consistent top six finishes, while his teammate Lewis Hamilton struggled in comparison. Coming into the second half of the season however, Hamilton began to find
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1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill has sung the praises of Mercedes newbie George Russell, for not being “crushed” by superior team-mate Lewis Hamilton, unlike former Silver Arrows drivers. Going into 2022, one thing that wasn’t expected was that Russell would immediately be taking the fight to Hamilton, let alone beat him; however, that very
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1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill believes current Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is too “anxious” and apologetic, with the Monegasque having seen his best chance of winning the Drivers’ Championship yet slip away. Given the fact that Max Verstappen has a 116-point-lead over Leclerc in the championship, it’s incredibly easy to forget that the Ferrari driver
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1996 world champion, Damon Hill, reckons that Charles Leclerc cuts a more nervous figure behind the wheel of his Ferrari than Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. The Monegasque came into the season with one of the quickest cars on the grid after the Scuderia had mastered the technical regulations, and he won two of the opening
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Ex-F1 driver Damon Hill remains somewhat adamant that Mercedes will end the season having won at least one race, something they only have six races left to achieve. It’s been a disappointing year for the Silver Arrows, who have clearly failed to build the best car for the new aerodynamic regulations, with the German’s currently third in
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Daniel Ricciardo is certainly in a race against time to find a seat for 2023, with the much-loved Australian rapidly running out of options. 2022 has been disastrous for the 33-year-old at McLaren, with the Honey Badger having been comfortably second best to Lando Norris once again. Bar his victory at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix, the
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1996 world champion, Damon Hill, does not believe Nicholas Latifi is good enough to remain in Formula 1 after his performance at the Italian Grand Prix. The Canadian has been out-qualified 14 times in 16 races this season by a combination of Alex Albon and Nyck de Vries, and he is the only full-time driver
MoreWhat was a fairly boring Italian Grand Prix, has resulted in contrasting opinions on how the race at Monza should’ve finished, after race director Niels Wittich opted to follow the rulebook. Max Verstappen claimed his fifth consecutive victory on Sunday at the ‘Temple of Speed’, where he cruised across the finish line behind the Safety
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1996 world champion Damon Hill believes that Sir Lewis Hamilton is going to be in with a shout of victory at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. The 37-year-old came back from his winter break to a car that had inherent problems under the new technical regulations. The unique sidepod design was causing issues aerodynamically, and
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