The sporting world has continued to discuss the finale of the 2021 Formula 1 season on Sunday, which saw Max Verstappen pip Lewis Hamilton on the last lap to win the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, winning the Driver Championship as a result. Verstappen’s win meant he denied Hamilton his record breaking eighth World Drivers’ Title, […]
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“Michael Masi decided to turn F1 into a show rather than a sport” – Former junior karter George Hunt-Mount gives his take on Max Verstappen’s world championship win
Formula 1’s race director Michael Masi has “broken the sporting regulations to turn F1 into a show” according to one former junior karter George Hunt-Mount. Following Max Verstappen’s World Championship win in controversial circumstances over rival Lewis Hamilton, many have struggled to find the words to describe their feelings at the time. The last lap […]
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins first F1 title following controversial FIA safety car decision and last lap pass on championship rival Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen clawed his way to a first World Driver’s Title in controversial circumstances over rival Lewis Hamilton as he won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a final lap pass. The pass came in an incredible scenario which involved both Mercedes and Red Bull in the steward’s office following the race with the former […]
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen becomes first Dutch F1 World Champion following controversial FIA decision and last lap pass on Mercedes championship rival Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen became Formula 1’s first Dutch World Champion in controversial circumstances over rival Lewis Hamilton as he won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a final lap pass. The pass came in an incredible scenario which involved a disputed rule involving lapped cars overtaking the safety car but with one lap of racing left, […]
Social media reacts to the death of legendary Formula 1 boss Sir Frank Williams
Sir Frank Williams, the longest-serving Team Principal in Formula 1 history, passed away at the age of 79. Williams was admitted to hospital on Friday according to a statement from his family, before passing away peacefully on Sunday. The F1 boss spent time in hospital in 2016 as he battled with pneumonia, and also was […]
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton wins the Brazilian Grand Prix closing the gap to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton has closed the gap on Championship leader Max Verstappen cutting the gap between the two drivers to just 14 points with victory at Interlagos. The Brit had to make up 25 places in total to win on Sunday after taking a new engine before the weekend started setting him back five places but […]
“I think it was my hardest weekend I’ve had.” Lewis Hamilton on his victory in Brazil and closing the gap on Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton has labelled the Brazilian Grand Prix as his “Hardest weekend I’ve ever had,” as he closed the gap on Max Verstappen in the Drivers’ Championship. “Coming into this weekend I never ever thought we would be able to close the gap like we had today,” Hamilton said after the race. Whilst Verstappen was […]
F1 Brazil GP Driver Ratings: Lewis Hamilton impresses, Lando Norris struggles
The Formula One title race is heating up as the season enters its last three races, with the gap between Lewis Hamilton and title leader Max Verstappen down to 14 points following Hamilton’s phenomenal drive over the weekend. It was certainly a memorable weekend of racing, and for a recap of the events across the […]
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton closes gap to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen after win at F1’s Brazil GP
Lewis Hamilton’s 101st Formula One career win saw him reduce the gap to Championship leader Max Verstappen to just 14 points despite taking 25 grid places worth of penalties. Hamilton took an engine change before the weekend started, a five place penalty and was then disqualified from qualifying on Friday due to a DRS infringement […]
Lewis Hamilton battles back to win Portuguese Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton has won the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen second and Hamilton’s Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas finishing in third place. Sergio Perez impressed with fourth place, while McLaren’s Lando Norris continued his fine record of finishing in the top five in every race with fifth, as his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo […]