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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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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The Mercedes F1 Team endured arguably the most challenging first half of the season than any other team, after having to overcome a horrific porpoising problem. It was a shock to all for Mercedes not to be in the fight for victory at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix; however, it was a taste of what
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Having started from 19th on the grid at the French Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz was on the verge of a third place finish, until Ferrari once again made a monumental strategic error. With just over ten laps remaining and having overtaken Sergio Pérez for P3, Sainz was strangely called into the pits by the Ferrari
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Despite not having the pace to challenge for victories, the Mercedes F1 Team have still racked up seven podium finishes this season, with four third-place finishes for Sir Lewis Hamilton and three third-place finishes for George Russell. Mercedes have consistently been able to make the most of retirements ahead of them, with both Ferrari and
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer has criticised Ferrari after the poor choices that led to Charles Leclerc losing the British Grand Prix. The Monegasque picked up damage on the restart following a red flag for a horrific crash involving Zhou Guanyu – from which the Alfa Romeo driver walked away – when an unsighted
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer reckons that there may be a rejig in safety measures after Zhou Guanyu’s awful crash at the start of the British Grand Prix. Zhou was hit by George Russell off the start after the Mercedes had come together with Pierre Gasly, and the contact sent the Alfa Romeo flipping
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer reckons that the FIA are taking a harsher view on car damage now than they did last year, as evidenced by Kevin Magnussen’s pit stop in Canada. Magnussen started the Canadian Grand Prix fifth behind the Mercedes of Sir Lewis Hamilton, and the pair found themselves going side-by-side into
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer suggests that Red Bull will have to give it more thought before asking Sergio Perez to move over for Max Verstappen given the Mexican’s current form. Perez out-qualified Verstappen for the second time this season in Monaco as he went on to beat Carlos Sainz to victory after Charles
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes that Alex Albon can count himself slightly fortunate that he was not investigated for holding up Charles Leclerc in Monaco. Leclerc had been brought in by Ferrari at an inopportune moment in changing conditions, and Sergio Perez undercut him as a result, putting him into second place. Albon
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