Buys April 29, 2019
Bottas leads the silver arrows home
FOR a while it looked as if Ferrari’s young star Charles Leclerc might overcome the odds and win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix — but it was not to be. After 51 laps…
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Hamilton the business in Shanghai
LEWIS Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas took Mercedes to an easy one-two victory in the Chinese F1 Grand Prix. But the talk of the track was Monaco’s Charles Leclerc, who would have finished…
Buys February 15, 2019
Renault: Dan and the Hulk a perfect match
RENAULT is focused on continuing its steady upward path in Formula 1 with its just-launched E-Tech 19, wearing new livery. “We want to be real contenders,” Renault Sport president Jerome Stoll said…
Buys February 4, 2019
Sad but Sauber reality for team
SAUBER will not be part of the 2019 Formula 1 scene. In a surprise announcement, the Swiss team, which has been an integral part of the grid for the past 26 years,…
Buys December 27, 2018
Formula 1 — it’s all in the numbers!
HERE’S one for the statisticians. The blokes who run Formula 1 went to great trouble throughout the year, counting the fans at each meeting and getting feedback on their likes and dislikes.…
Buys November 26, 2018
German burns as Hamilton hammers home in Abu Dhabi
FOR a while it looked as if Daniel Ricciardo might end his 100th — and last — drive for Red Bull Racing with a win in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.…
Buys November 24, 2018
Kubica makes F1 comeback
POLISH driver Robert Kubica, whose Formula One career seemed over when he partially severed his right forearm in 2011, will make his race comeback with Williams next season, the team has announced.…
Buys November 12, 2018
It’s all double Dutch to Verstappen
FORMULA One stewards have ordered Max Verstappen to do two days of ‘public service’ for an angry confrontation with Force India’s Esteban Ocon following a collision that cost the Red Bull driver…
Buys November 12, 2018
Ocon cops a serve after bizarre overtake
WHAT could have been a fantastic one-two for Red Bull Renault in the Grand Prix of Brazil turned into disappointment for Max Verstappen after a sensational collision but lifted the curse on…
Buys November 9, 2018
Good morning, Vietnam: Formula 1 trawling
FORMULA 1 on the streets of Hanoi? Indeed. Liberty Media Corporation (LMC), owners of Formula 1, has announced plans to host the first Vietnamese Grand Prix in 2020. The move is…