Nyck de Vries’ life as an AlphaTauri driver has started in hilarious fashion, after being given a special send-off by Mercedes. It’s been a bizarre and equally brilliant season for De Vries, who woefully attempted to defend his season seven Formula E World Championship. It’s in Formula 1 where he’s increased his price tag this
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Despite the 2022 Formula 1 season being officially complete, ‘silly season’ is somewhat still not over, with two drivers waiting to sign deals with new teams. The first of those is Daniel Ricciardo, who completed his last race for McLaren on Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where he ended his two-year spell at
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To much delight, Mercedes can finally turn the page on 2022 and look towards returning to the top in 2023, after a season they could never have predicted. Mercedes have been a shadow of their former dominant selves, with the side having been on paper the third best for the majority of the season. One
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Mick Schumacher’s spot in Formula 1 had been hanging in the balance for a while after Haas suggested that they needed to see an improvement from the young German before they would consider renewing his contract. The team have replaced the 23-year-old with Nico Hulkenberg as the team look to secure immediate results as opposed
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After a run of strong performances, Mercedes appear to have taken a disappointing step backwards at the season finale in Abu Dhabi following a tough qualifying at the Yas Marina Circuit. It does appear that Toto Wolff’s predictions ahead of the weekend were absolutely spot on, with the W13 seemingly struggling at the Abu Dhabi
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Mick Schumacher endured a somewhat disappointing 2022 season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, in what was his last Formula 1 race until at least 2024, with the driver having been dropped by Haas. Following much speculation, it was confirmed ahead of the season finale that Schumacher’s contract wouldn’t be extended by Haas, with
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Life at Red Bull is certainly getting no easier as of late, with multiple things having taken place seemingly since Max Verstappen sealed his second Drivers’ Championship. Everything was going beautifully in 2022 for Red Bull, until the Japanese Grand Prix concluded. It was at Suzuka where Verstappen sealed his second consecutive title, one that nobody thought
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Mercedes could pull off the upset of all upsets this weekend in Abu Dhabi, as the Silver Arrows have a genuine chance of overtaking Ferrari in the constructors’ championship. The team went into the Brazilian Grand Prix last week with a large gap to the Scuderia, but a stunning one-two finish spearheaded by George Russell
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Most Formula 1 teams operate with a clear number one and number two driver policy; for example Max Verstappen is often partnered with a ‘wingman’ who will often get second pick at race and qualifying strategies. Mercedes are coming to the end of the first season with a new partnership, with George Russell having replaced
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It was always written in the stars that George Russell would race for Mercedes one day, after being a part of the team since a young age. The Brit stepped in for Lewis Hamilton at the Sakhir Grand Prix in 2020, as the seven-time world champion had tested positive for COVID-19, and nearly won the
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