Double World Champion Fernando Alonso might want to look away at a recent statistic, with the Spaniard having retired from more races in the turbo-hybrid era than any other driver. Since the hybrid era began in 2014, luck hasn’t been on the 41-year-old’s side, with the Spanish driver having raced for some of the worst
MoreIt did seem as if Nyck de Vries’ window of opportunity in Formula 1 had passed, as no team had decided to take a gamble on the Dutchman in 2022 despite his championship victories in both Formula 2 and Formula E. The 27-year-old got a shock call up in Monza however, as the Williams driver
MoreDouble World Champion Max Verstappen has been compared to a questionable character, with his girlfriend Kelly Piquet having likened the Dutchman to her father, three-time Formula 1 World Champion Nelson Piquet. Verstappen’s girlfriend was recently hit with criticism following her appearance on the front cover of Vogue Magazine in the Netherlands, where she was wearing
More‘Drive to Survive’ has been a hit series for Netflix surrounding Formula 1, with camera crews being given exclusive behind the scenes access to the sport ever since the 2018 season. The show has led to an increase of viewers of F1 all around the world, as motorsport fans now have access to a level
MoreAs a result of his woeful 2022 campaign, Lewis Hamilton is set to pay almost half of Max Verstappen’s entry fee for 2023, with a driver’s entry fee being calculated based on the points they scored in the previous season. 2022 was a challenging year for Hamilton and for Mercedes, with the seven-time World Champion
MoreDouble World Champion Mika Hakkinen believes street circuits are “brilliant” for Formula 1, with tracks like Monaco giving fans the ultimate “luxury” experience that a “luxury business” like F1 can offer. The 1998 and 1999 World Champion’s opinion on street circuits is the complete opposite to fellow double World Champion Max Verstappen, who recently told
MoreThe 2022 season was much more straightforward for Max Verstappen than the previous campaign, as he cruised to his second consecutive world championship title under the new regulations. The Dutchman won a record shattering 15 races last year as Mercedes and Ferrari struggled to even lay a glove on Red Bull for the majority of
MoreDouble World Champion Max Verstappen has expressed how important the “weight of the car” is with the new aerodynamic regulations, with the Dutchman having struggled with the RB18 during its early life. Considering how tightly fought the start of last season was, it’s incredible just how dominant Verstappen went on to be, with the 25-year-old
MoreRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is certain that Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez will overcome their differences and “work as a team”, with the Brit confident that the pair’s Interlagos incident won’t carry over into 2023. The Brazilian Grand Prix certainly wasn’t a race to remember for the Austrians, as they slumped towards the
MoreSocial media can be a very toxic place for athletes, who unfortunately find their comments sections filled with trolls and hurtful comments, hidden behind fake profiles. While Max Verstappen prefers to keep a low profile and restrict his presence on social media as much as someone of his fame and stature is allowed to, his
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