In the 2020 Formula 1 season, Lewis Hamilton ticked off several of Michael Schumacher’s long-standing records. Some records we thought would never be beaten were falling one-by-one to the hands of the Briton. Schumacher’s seven World Championships were thought to be untouchable. At the turn of the last decade, it was fellow German Sebastian Vettel […]
Formula 1 has announced it’ll be trialling a new qualifying format in 2021. ‘Sprint races’ are set to replace Saturday’s qualifying session and set the grid for Sunday’s race. While qualifying will now be moved to Friday, to set the grid for Saturday’s sprint race. With us? It fundamentally mixes up the Grand Prix weekend. […]
Racing against the same drivers week after week, in a high-octane sport like Formula 1 – is bound to produce rivalries. Whether it’s old friends battling on track to teammates pushing each other to the limit, rivalries have generated some of the stories that have defined Formula 1. As we see another rivalry come to […]
For American Formula 1 fans, the United States Grand Prix is the motorsport highlight of the year. Series like IndyCar and NASCAR entertain racing fans year-round, but the eyes of the world turn on Austin when Formula 1 rolls into town. The Circuit of the Americas is a track that’s been built specifically with Formula […]
For the last three seasons, Netflix has taken its cameras behind the scenes of life in the fast lane. Drive to Survive has delivered a peek behind the curtain of the biggest stories and personalities in Formula 1, and in 2020, there was a whole new story to tell. The series gained popularity among fans […]
There’s something about the Spanish sun that makes racing in Barcelona extra feisty. Since the Spanish Grand Prix first raced in the Catalan capital in 1991, the greatest drivers on the grid have pushed wheel-to-wheel. Form the circuit’s long pit straight to long sweeping bends and technical final sector, the Circuit de Catlaunya-Barcelona provides breath-taking […]
On any other year, we’re eager to get to Barcelona for a long weekend of Formula 1 testing. Nothing beats a day in the sun watching F1 cars lap day in, day out as excitement builds for the new season. This year, things are slightly different, with a short three-day weekend in Bahrain behind-closed-doors. None […]
The time between the final race of the season and pre-season testing is a quiet one for Formula 1 fans. As teams gear up to power up their new machines, there’s not much more than social media teasers to get excited about. That is, of course, until the teams launch their new-look livery for the […]