Alpine did not pit Esteban Ocon at the Turkish Grand Prix due to safety concerns, according to Marcin Budkowski. Because a pit stop was not required due to the wet conditions at Istanbul Park, Ocon, Charles Leclerc, and Lewis Hamilton elected to race to the finish on the intermediate tyres he started on. Despite the… Continue reading
Hamilton has paid a lower price for his mistakes than Max
According to Jacques Villeneuve, the six points separating Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in this year’s title duel do not represent the “real” story. Verstappen leads Hamilton by six points in the World Championship race with only six races remaining this season. Even when Verstappen had a large 33-point lead heading into Sunday’s British Grand… Continue reading
Max/Perez is one of Red Bull’s best ever combos
Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, according to Christian Horner, are “up there” with one of Red Bull’s best combinations ever. Red Bull tried to fit Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon into the Daniel Ricciardo-sized hole created by the Australian’s decision to leave the team at the end of the 2018 season for a new adventure.… Continue reading
Hamilton, Max, and Bottas call for a change in pole position
Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Valtteri Bottas are all of the opinion that Formula One should change the way pole position is granted in certain circumstances. Hamilton’s performance of 1:22.868 in Q3 at Istanbul Park last time out was a tenth faster than teammate Bottas’, but with a ten-place grid penalty to account for after… Continue reading
Emerson Fittipaldi believes there is more excitement to find in IndyCar than F1
Formula One is having one of its most entertaining seasons in recent memory, with Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen battling for the 2021 title, while McLaren and Ferrari have also put themselves into the mix for victories on multiple occasions. Alpine’s Esteban Ocon even has a race win to his name, which he earned in… Continue reading