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Thierry Neuville isn’t the first driver to beat Sebastien Ogier head-to-head over a rally weekend. Jari-Matti Latvala achieved it numerous times as did the likes of Sebastien Loeb, Kris Meeke, Ott Tanak, Andreas Mikkelsen, Hayden Paddon and of course Neuville himself. However, Neuville is the first and only driver who has ever looked capable of […]
Mahindra’s Nick Heidfeld topped the first free practice session for the Berlin E-Prix, with the home favourite setting his best lap in the final moments of the session. Championship leader Jean-Eric Vergne led the times for Techeetah going into the final few minutes, before being bettered by Renault e.dams’s 2017 Berlin winner Sebastien Buemi and […]
Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari one-two in qualifying for the 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix, beating his team-mate Kimi Raikkonen by 0.143s. Vettel secured his 51st career pole position with a 1m27.958s on the supersoft tyres. Raikkonen was fastest after the first Q3 runs, but Vettel pipped him on his second run. Valtteri Bottas completed the top […]
Lando Norris dominated and led a Carlin one-two at the season-opening 2018 Formula 2 feature race in Bahrain on the team’s return to the series, while Artem Markelov stormed from the pitlane to third place. Norris began his F2 career with an incredible launch off the start which saw him race into a lead on […]
With the introduction of a new generation of car coupled with an exciting array of new and returning drivers, the 2018 Formula 2 season is shaping up to be one of the most closely-fought seasons in recent times. Leading Formula 1 juniors such as Lando Norris and George Russell are set to fight it out […]
While Lando Norris and George Russell will arguably start the 2018 Formula 2 season as the two main championship favourites, it would be naive to not consider another Formula 1 junior as a serious title challenger. Nyck de Vries, superseded by Norris as McLaren’s biggest protegee outside of F1, has the potential to emulate Pierre […]
Sergio Perez says Force India will need a ‘perfect’ qualifying to come out on top of one of the tightest midfield fights in Formula 1 history. Force India brought major upgrades to Australia after testing with a fairly basic package. Perez set the 12th fastest time in the second practice session of the day, with […]
McLaren Formula 1 junior Nyck de Vries was fastest on the opening day of testing in Bahrain ahead of the 2018 Formula 2 season. De Vries set a 1m43.785s in the afternoon to put Prema back on top of the timesheets. Louis Deletraz was second quickest for series newcomers Charouz Racing System. Deletraz’s best effort […]
After a disrupted winter test, the 2018 Formula 1 season starts with a sense that everyone is heading into one big unknown. Will it be Lewis Hamilton or Sebastian Vettel that takes their fifth title this year? Or could it be one of the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen or Daniel Ricciardo? Or perhaps Valtteri […]
The 1991 Australian Grand Prix lasted just 24 minutes, making it not only the shortest race at Adelaide but also the shortest race in Formula 1 history. The street circuit was hit by monsoon-like conditions and the race was prematurely halted after a number of incidents. 26 drivers qualified for the event, which was stopped […]
Kimi Raikkonen topped the final day of testing ahead of the 2018 Formula 1 season, while Fernando Alonso was second fastest for McLaren. Raikkonen set his fastest lap of the day in the morning session on the hypersoft tyres, a 1m17.221s, which was within a tenth of a second of his team-mate Sebastian Vettel’s unofficial […]
Daniel Ricciardo believes Red Bull is only a ‘little bit’ behind reigning champions Mercedes after a positive start to the second week of testing ahead of the 2018 Formula 1 season. Ricciardo topped the sixth day, setting a new track record and beating the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton by 0.353s, though Ricciardo set his lap […]