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Andrea Kimi Antonelli is one of the most anticipated F1 rookies for next year. Here’s all you need to know about the Mercedes driver.
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Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes for the 2025 Formula 1 season, serving as a reserve driver for the team.
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The 2024 F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi left Charles Leclerc disappointed after Ferrari narrowly missed out on the constructors’ title. Despite a double podium for Ferrari, McLaren clinched the championship, leaving Leclerc to ponder what could have been. A Hard-Fought Battle Against the Odds Ferrari entered the final race trailing McLaren by 21 points.…
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Lewis Hamilton’s journey with Mercedes ended in spectacular and emotional style at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The seven-time World Champion, who is moving to Ferrari in 2025, gave fans a final reminder of his brilliance and reflected on his incredible 12-year stint with the Silver Arrows. From P16 to P4: A Drive to…
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Another week, another race overshadowed by poor FIA decisions. The Qatar GP wasn’t just about on-track action; it became a masterclass in how delays and inconsistent penalties can ruin a race. Once again, the FIA proved it has a long way to go before it earns the trust of teams, drivers, and fans. For many,…
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The F1 2024 Qatar GP was an exhaustive plethora of penalites, retirements and safety cars but above all, Max reclaimed the top position that was taken from him in qualifying. The constructors championship battle will be taken all the way to Abu Dhabi next week after Lando’s race was turned on it’s head. Zhou Guanyu…
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Hamilton’s Frustrations Show in Sprint Qualifying Lewis Hamilton has doubts over his speed after a tough day at the Lusail International Circuit, finishing Sprint Qualifying in P7. The seven-time world champion was uncharacteristically downbeat, openly admitting… “I’m just slow, and [it’s the] same every weekend.” After struggling to find pace, Hamilton’s frustrations were clear as…
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All ten F1 teams, Formula 1 and the FIA have agreed to a new formal Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) charter which commits to improve diversity and inclusion across all organisations in the motorsport sector. Hamilton’s Drive For Change The charter is a result of recommendations from The Hamilton Commission in 2021, created with support from…
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The F1 Race in Las Vegas 2024 was a GP to remember! Not only did Max Verstappen clinch his fourth consecutive world championship, but Mercedes also roared back to the top with a one-two finish led by George Russell. Let’s relive the drama, the daring overtakes, and the dazzling lights of the Las Vegas GP…
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Better known as Interlagos, the Autódromo José Carlos Pace is a firm favourite amongst Formula 1 fans. We take a look at the history of this iconic racing circuit. Circuit Stats Track Length 4.309 km Number of Laps 71 Race Lap Record 1:10.540 (Valtteri Bottas – 2018) Qualifying Lap Record 1:07.281 (Lewis Hamilton – 2018)…
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F1 Qualifying Mexican GP 2024 – Carlos Sainz delivered a stellar performance in the 2024 Mexican Grand Prix qualifying, securing pole position in style and dominating each session at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. From Q1 to Q3, the Spanish Ferrari driver made it clear he was the man to beat. Here’s how it all went…
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At 39, Lewis Hamilton has lost none of his lustre, continuing to write Formula 1 history. In 2024, he remains the center of attention, not only for his on-track exploits but also for his commitment beyond racing. With seven world championship titles, Hamilton is already a living legend, yet stopping isn’t on the agenda. Constantly…
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F1 at The 2024 US GP at Austin’s Circuit of The Americas delivered a thrilling F1 qualifying session. Lando Norris took a stunning pole position, beating Max Verstappen by just 0.031 seconds. George Russell crashed out in the dying moments of Q3, securing Norris’ spot at the top and bringing the session to an unexpected…
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The excitement around the F1 Sprint 2024 US GP was palpable, and Saturday’s sprint race didn’t disappoint. With Max Verstappen continuing his excellent weekend form, Lando Norris staging a thrilling battle for second, and plenty of action up and down the grid, fans were treated to a spectacular display of skill and strategy. Verstappen’s Triumph…
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F1 ‘s Sprint qualifying at the 2024 US GP was an absolute thriller, with Max Verstappen edging out George Russell by the smallest of margins, just 0.012s! The battle for pole position was fierce, and it was all decided in the final moments of the session, leaving fans buzzing about what’s to come in the…
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Lewis Hamilton is set to start the 2024 Azerbaijan GP from the pit lane following an engine change. Esteban Ocon will join him in the pits after a troubled start to the weekend for Alpine. The seven-time World Champion qualified in P7 yesterday afternoon, but Mercedes have opted to take a new power unit on…
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Circuit Zandvoort is one of the most unique tracks on the Formula 1 calendar, and its long history is just as unique. Circuit Stats Track Length 4.259 km Number of Laps 72 Race Lap Record 1:11.097 (Lewis Hamilton – 2021) Qualifying Lap Record 1:08.885 (Max Verstappen – 2021) First Grand Prix 1952 First Race Winner…
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Lewis Hamilton’s Passion for Africa Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 world champion, believes it’s time for Africa to have a Grand Prix. Hamilton, fresh from a summer break in Africa, argues that F1 can’t keep expanding elsewhere and ignore Africa. “One hundred percent! We can’t be adding races in other locations and continue to…
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Mercedes ends speculations about Pete Bonnington and Lewis Hamilton reuniting in Ferrari. He’s been promoted to Head of Race Engineering.
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Reports from the Italian publication Autosprint suggest that Andrea Kimi Antonelli might have already signed a deal to drive for Mercedes in the 2025 F1 season.