FORMULA 1 – Both Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel exorcised the demons that haunted them in 2014, by picking up their first Grand Prix victory of 2015.
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ANALYSE THIS: The effect of double points in the last F1 race
FORMULA ONE – How would double points in last race have influenced previous F1 seasons in outcome to the drivers’ title?
Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg are both in contention to win Formula One world championship. Because of the double points in the last race in Abu Dhabi, Nico Rosberg has an improved chance to win. Continue reading
REVIEW: Ricciardo wins his second GP, as Mercedes miss out
FORMULA 1 – Daniel Ricciardo triumphed in the Grand Prix of Hungary to secure his second career F1 Grand Prix win. Earlier this season, he had taken the chequered flag in the GP of Canada. Fernando Alonso finished second to deny the dominant Mercedes team a Top 2 finish for the first time this season.
INFOGRAPHIC: Hamilton aiming for record fifth
FORMULA ONE – Lewis Hamilton aims to become the first F1 driver to win the Hungarian Grand Prix five times. Five drivers have managed to win a single Grand Prix at least five times: Michael Schumacher, Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, Jim Clark and Graham Hill. Click HERE to check out our infographic. Continue reading
REVIEW: Ricciardo 4th Australian to win F1 GP
FORMULA 1 – Daniel Ricciardo won the Canadian Grand Prix in the Formula One on Sunday. This was his first ever Grand Prix victory in his 57th Grand Prix start. He became the fourth Australian to win a Formula One GP following Jack Brabham (14 wins), Alan Jones (12) and Mark Webber (9).
REVIEW: Hamilton makes it three GP victories in a row
FORMULA 1 – Lewis Hamilton won his third successive Grand Prix victory by taking the chequered flag in China. It was the first threepeat in Hamilton’s career which started in 2007. It was the Briton’s 25th career race win in F1, making him join Jim Clark and Niki Lauda in eighth place all-time. Hamilton is the first to win this GP three times, the first to finish on the podium in this race six times and the second to lead it from start to finish (Fernando Alonso, 2005).
REVIEW: Hamilton enters all-time Top 10 in F1
FORMULA 1 – Lewis Hamilton emerged victorious in the Grand Prix of Bahrain, which meant that he racked up his 24th career Formula 1 race victory. He equalled Juan Manuel Fangio in 10th place all-time in that respect. It was Hamilton’s second chequered flag of the season, meaning that he already has more than in the entire 2013 season.
REVIEW: Next generation thrives in 2014 F1 season opener
FORMULA 1 – Sons of former Formula 1 drivers took the spotlight in the 2014 Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the 2014 F1 season. Nico Rosberg won the race. It was his fourth career chequered flag, just one fewer than the five by father Keke. Kevin Magnussen, son of Jan, became only the third driver in the last 43 years to finish in the top three in his debut race, joining Jacques Villeneuve (1996, 2nd) and Lewis Hamilton (2007, 3rd).
INFOGRAPHIC: Räikkönen’s Return
FORMULA 1 – Kimi Räikkönen has returned to Ferrari in search of his second career drivers’ championship. In 2007, he won the title in his first stint at Ferrari. Click this LINK to view our full size Infographic.
INFOGRAPHIC: Vettel 2nd driver to win 13 races in season
FORMULA 1 – Sebastian Vettel won the final Grand Prix of the season, his 13th GP victory this year. He equalled the all-time record of Michael Schumacher. The two Germans are the only two drivers who have won 10+ races in a season.