2021 F1 Drivers’ Last Championship: When Did Vettel, Hamilton and Verstappen Clinch the Big Prize?

2021 F1 Drivers’ Last Championship: When Did Vettel, Hamilton and Verstappen Clinch the Big Prize?

A road to F1 racing is usually mapped out by a driver’s successful junior career and championship wins. A recent report takes a deep dive into the 20 Formula 1 drivers on the grid and their latest motorsport title. Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel, and Kimi Raikkonen are the only drivers that have the F1 championship…

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McLaren CEO Unsure of Complete Success With F1 Cost Cap: “Wont Be Perfect”

McLaren CEO Unsure of Complete Success With F1 Cost Cap: “Wont Be Perfect”

The team boss of Mclaren, Zak Brown, has weighed in on the budget cap that is set to come into Formula One. The 2021 season would see teams limited to spend $145 million; however, this doesn’t include driver salaries and the top three earners at the team. With unregulated spending on the F1 grid, teams…

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Lack of “Big Egos” Key to Mercedes’ Incredible F1 Success, Claims Technical Director

Lack of “Big Egos” Key to Mercedes’ Incredible F1 Success, Claims Technical Director

Mercedes is the most dominant force on the Formula One grid, but it is not a one-man show; they work together as a team. The reigning constructors’ champions know how important teamwork is and working together has been the key to their success. Mercedes’s Technology Director, Mike Elliott, gives key insights into the Brackley-based teamwork…

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Lawrence Stroll Reportedly Gains More Control of Aston Martin After Stakeholder Shakeup

Lawrence Stroll Reportedly Gains More Control of Aston Martin After Stakeholder Shakeup

Lawrance Stroll invested heavily in Aston Martin last year for a significant stake in the company. He later headed the Rebranding of Racing Point to Aston Martin racing this season. Recent reporters state that the Canadian Billionaire has increased his stake and control over the luxury racing company. According to the report, Stroll hopes to…

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“Whether It’s Ferrari or Another Team”- Daniel Ricciardo Wary of F1 Rivals Before McLaren Debut

“Whether It’s Ferrari or Another Team”- Daniel Ricciardo Wary of F1 Rivals Before McLaren Debut

Ahead of the upcoming 2021 Formula One season, Mclaren’s Daniel Ricciardo thinks every team on the grid has a shot at standing atop the podium. Indeed, the Australian driver is no stranger to podiums himself, having seven wins at Red Bull and two podium finishes at Renault. The Honey Badger helped Renault get on the…

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WATCH: Sebastian Vettel’s Offbeat Driving Style to Counter Huge F1 G Forces

WATCH: Sebastian Vettel’s Offbeat Driving Style to Counter Huge F1 G Forces

During an F1 race, what generally happens when you throw the car into a corner is that due to the G-force, the driver’s head is thrown in the same direction; or that’s what ideally should happen. Apparently, Sebastian Vettel is so good that the laws of physics don’t apply to him. F1 is a sport…

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Everything You Need to Know About Daniel Ricciardo and His Love for Tattoos

Everything You Need to Know About Daniel Ricciardo and His Love for Tattoos

You might know Daniel Ricciardo as a seven-time race winner, a really good driver, and an all round funny bloke. But what you might not know is that McLaren F1’s newest recruit is also a big tattoo afficionado. You may recall Ricciardo championing the cause for getting his Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul a tattoo in…

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‘Huge, Huge Moment’ – F1 Analyst Explains Why Honda Engines Takeover for Red Bull Is a Big Deal

‘Huge, Huge Moment’ – F1 Analyst Explains Why Honda Engines Takeover for Red Bull Is a Big Deal

Red Bull GmbH received some positive news earlier last week when the F1 Commission officially accepted their engine freeze proposal. It meant that they could formally take over Honda’s F1 engines project. Taking to their social media platforms, the Austrian-licensed outfit then announced the establishment of a new company called ‘Red Bull Powertrains Ltd.’ An…

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