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Last weekend’s Brazillian GP was the perfect example of both the highs and lows of Formula One racing. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen emerged victorious once again, grabbing his 17th win of the season, but what marked this race was its … Continued
Max Verstappen’s victory at the United States Grand Prix was nothing short of impressive. Starting from sixth on the grid, he battled through the field, ultimately securing his 50th Formula 1 race win. However, Sunday’s race was marked by lots … Continued
By H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | A second retirement, this time for good it seems, although only from F1. Felipe Massa’s goodbye marks the end of a 15 year era of World Championship editions. With him the competition will lose … Continued
By H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | The 2017 World Championship is decided in favour of Lewis Hamilton and the off-track activity in the form of transfer deals for 2018 is slowly rounding off. As of today we can safely say that … Continued
By H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | They are by far the smallest and more modest team on the F1 grid, but they have a plan that could change all that from next season. Sauber has the least number of staff … Continued
By H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | The F1 World Championship 2017 has a winner. With two races left to go, Lewis Hamilton wins his fourth world title and becomes an icon and an F1 legend . Hamilton is now level … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | He can almost touch it with his own hands. The dynamics of the last few months had placed Hamilton firmly on the path to victory but this weekend in Austin has virtually sealed … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | The Japanese GP appeased everyone’s high-running emotions after the first five laps. It was then that Vettel had to abandon the race and Hamilton could comfortably speed away towards another victory without having to … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | “The truth is we have a car that can win at any circuit. I think we are faster than Mercedes”, Sebastian Vettel declared to Autosport. Behind those words lay the ambitions of Ferrari’s ten-times … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | Malaysia kisses the F1 world goodbye for good after a weekend that has brought Lewis Hamilton a bit closer to the World Champion title. What everyone is talking about however is Sebastian Vettel’s … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: mercedesamg.com | It was always the most likely of moves but now it is official: Valtteri Bottas signs a new deal with Mercedes AMG for the 2018 F1 season. The Finn driver’s continuity, along with … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | What seemed like an impossible compromise just a few weeks ago is now on its way to become a reality. A strategic move which is sure to alter in one way or another the … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: prosche.com | Only the most veteran amongst us will remember the prestigious Porsche brand competing in F1 with their very own scuderia. It was back in the sixties, over approximately thirty Grand Prix, and with … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | Lots of things were brewing behind the scenes at Monza last weekend as outfits try to resolve one of the great dilemmas of this years’ F1 competition: Who will McLaren partner with to … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | A perfect storm for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes was conjured up in the home of Ferrari with a historic pole record, the undisputed dominance of both its single-seaters and an authoritative final triumph … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | Everything indicates Abu Dhabi will bare witness to an epic season climax but the European leg of the championship, at Spa last weekend and with the forthcoming Grand Prix in Monza next could … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | A new change of course in the efforts for McLaren and Honda to continue their F1 partnership into 2018. The bursting into scene of Ilmor as Honda’s aide in their development process will have … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | Skipping tradition (perhaps waiting for Vettel) Ferrari decided to announce a few days before Monza, that Kimi Raikkonen will continue at the wheel of one of Maranello’s single-seaters for 2018. The Italian constructor … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | There is no other union in F1 nowadays as convulsive as the one made up by McLaren and Honda. Despite being contractually bounded until 2021, the nightmarish season that they are going through … Continued
by H. Mayor -photo: f1.com | Hungry marked the start of the F1 summer break. Eleven races fought so far and nine more on the horizon when the competition resumes at the end of August. The next half of the season will … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | The Polish driver Robert Kubica was, at the start of his career, one of the greatest “diamonds in the rough” and biggest promises of the grid but his career was violently brought to … Continued
by H. Mayor – photo: f1.com | Despite currently at the lowest echelons of the championship and the furthest they could be from the cheers and laurels of the leaders, they are constantly hitting the Formula 1 headlines this year. The … Continued
