It’s been a year of frustration for double World Champion Fernando Alonso, with the Spaniard having endured perhaps the largest batch of bad luck ever seen by one driver across an entire season. Reliability problems most commonly with his power unit, ridiculed the 41-year-old’s season, something which came as a huge frustration to the incredibly
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Fernando Alonso is well known to be the diva of the Formula 1 world, with the Spaniard being famously difficult to please and quick to voice his discontent when things do not go his way. The 41-year-old, who will be joining Aston Martin in 2023, has become known for his games and tactics, infamously refusing
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Heading into this weekend’s season finale at Abu Dhabi, Max Verstappen’s controversial incident remains one of the biggest talking points, with a former World Champion having added his thoughts. Verstappen endured a messy Brazilian Grand Prix, which became that way as a result of colliding with Lewis Hamilton on Lap Seven at Turn Two. As
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Last weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix was certainly an odd one, in regard to how many drivers requested certain things over the team radio, something 2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button labels as “weird”. On Sunday alone, four teams were faced with requests from one of their drivers, with all being about switching positions. Each
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Red Bull head into the season finale this weekend presumably hoping to avoid a similar situation to last weekend, where Max Verstappen blatantly defied team orders. With the Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championships already sealed, the Austrians are trying to get Sergio Pérez second in the standings, with the side having never claimed a one-two in the Drivers’
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2009 world champion Jenson Button reportedly used to refuse to see his girlfriend before important races Brawn GP only had a short stay in Formula One, lasting only a single season before being taken over by Mercedes, but it arguably have not been any more successful. The team shocked the world with a 1-2 finish
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Daniel Ricciardo was a man possessed in Mexico, showing fans the quality that he clearly has, and that he used to show during his days at Red Bull. Unfortunately this seems to be a one-off performance, with the Australian performing below par during his time at McLaren, resulting in his contract being terminated at the
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George Russell endured a disappointing Mexican Grand Prix, after finishing in fourth place despite having started in second. The British driver had looked strong all weekend at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, where he even managed to top both FP2 and FP3. With the 24-year-old qualifying second behind Max Verstappen, many tipped Russell as the Dutchman’s
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Mercedes looked set for a first win of the season after impressing in practice for the Mexican Grand Prix, however as has been seen so often this season, Max Verstappen was in a league of his own as he streaked to victory. Mercedes qualified in second and third on the grid, making the most of
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Sebastian Vettel dazzled fans on his final visit to the United States as a Formula 1 driver, with only a slow pit stop preventing him from fighting at the front of the pack. The retiring German started the race in P10, quickly taking advantage of incidents on the track to climb into the top five.
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