7 years ago Mercedes was heavily criticized for their decision not to pit Lewis Hamilton during the virtual safety car period to clear his teammate’s stricken car from the circuit in Austria. But there was nothing in the race data to suggestion that leaving Hamilton out wasn’t the correct decision. © Daimler AG During the race, the excuse
7 years ago Just one week after Formula One returned to France, the teams traveled to Austria for the FORMULA 1 EYETIME GROSSER PREIS VON ÖSTERREICH 2018, which was the second race in Formula One’s first triple header. It was an entertaining race filled with drama. Tyre blistering and mechanical failures were just a few of the things
7 years ago With a race victory in France, Lewis Hamilton retakes the World Drivers’ Championship lead from Sebastian Vettel, as Vettel and Valtteri Bottas collide on the first lap of the race. Despite falling to the rear of the field, Vettel was able to recover quite well, but it was not even to preserve his championship lead.
7 years ago Although Ferrari ran a near flawless race this weekend in Canada, their pre-race activities were not nearly as flawless. The team’s marketing department made a few too many mistakes this weekend, to the point where I felt that it was actually quite disrespectful to Canada. © Ferrari Media Ferrari started the lead up the Canadian
7 years ago The Canadian Grand Prix concluded this weekend, but the race was certainly not the most thrilling event that we have ever witnessed from the venue. It received a lot of criticisms for being a “boring race”. But this confuses me: So, Canada was boring and Monaco was thrilling? Let me first start off this article
7 years ago Sebastian Vettel retaken the World Drivers’ Championship lead with a comfortable race victory in Canada, also picking up the Driver of the Day award. Lewis Hamilton put up a fight near the end of the race, but was not able to finish in a position to maintain his championship lead. When the lights went green,
7 years ago Charlie Whiting confirmed to the press after the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday that the investigation into the Ferrari ERS scandal was brought to the FIA’s attention by two ex-Ferrari employees who are now working at Mercedes. This has raised questions about anonymity when filing a complaint to the FIA. As reported by Racing Clothesline
7 years ago The best part of the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix was undoubtably watching Max Verstappen gain places after missing qualifying due to his crash during the final practice session. When all was said and done, he crossed the line in P9, which was excellent considering his last place starting position. But he made a questionable overtake
7 years ago It’s no secret that the Monaco Grand Prix was and probably will remain the most boring race of the 2018 Formula One season. It’s not usually a thriller since the circuit lacks overtaking zones and the aerodynamic packages prevent drivers from following close to each other. This race does not offer good publicity for the
7 years ago Daniel Ricciardo collected a win from the pole position around the narrow streets of Monaco, but it was far from a straight forward victory due to power unit issues for much of the race. Sebastian Vettel was able to close the gap in the World Drivers’ Championship title race, finishing a step above Lewis Hamilton
