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We have just witnessed the first race of the new F1 season and a new season to look forward to is always really exciting. It is fair to say though that the race in Bahrain was not an absolute thriller and everyone wanting a tight championship battle (which is probably all of us) will haveContinue reading “THOUGHTS ON THE START OF THE NEW SEASON”

As I sit here writing this on the Monday evening after the Spanish Grand Prix I find it refreshing to say that for the first time in quite some time the race at the Circuit de Catalunya was entertaining and exciting and threw up some impressive drives. Before we talk about how the championship isContinue reading “STATE OF PLAY SO FAR: CHAMPIONSHIP CATCH UP”

Yesterday in Jeddah we witnessed what everyone will have to admit was a thrilling contest. 0.5 seconds was what decided it in the end and I ask you a question. Can you remember the last time a race was settled by that amount? Well can you? I can’t. Bahrain was good but that was onlyContinue reading “SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX: 2022 CONTINUES TO THRILL”

Well all the talk, predictions and speculation is done and we have finally got the new season going and now have some idea from the first event of what the pecking order of this new era of F1 racing is. Ok I know that one race does not give us the full picture and thatContinue reading “BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX: NEW SEASON IS GO AND FERRARI ARE BACK”

Its has been a few weeks now since the passing of Sir Frank Williams and the world of Formula One has paid it’s respects to one of its most legendary figures, but since I haven’t written much for the blog in recent months I wanted to take this opportunity in the down time of theContinue reading “FRANK WILLIAMS: A TRIBUTE”

I have neglected the blog of late for a few reasons but I have still been eagerly following the track action and I’m back now to give my take on the title decider and the controversy surrounding it. I will also be celebrating the brilliant season that we have had this year. So Max isContinue reading “ABU DHABI DECIDES TITLE IN CONTRIVERSIAL FASHION: MAX IS CHAMP. WHAT AN AMAZING SEASON”

If you thought this season of F1 has been thrilling then Monza’s Royal Park only served to reinforce that opinion and serve up another dose of excitement to add to the mix. Another surprise winner and another collision between the title rivals gave us all mean that for the second season in a row theContinue reading “ITALIAN GRAND PRIX: MONZA SERVES UP A TREAT AND 2021 KEEPS ON GIVING”

The first Dutch Grand Prix for 36 years proved to be worth the wait after the event was cancelled in 2020 due to the Covid pandemic. The Dutch fans created a brilliant atmosphere and Max Verstappen delighted them with a fine drive to take a home win and the track itself, in my opinion, isContinue reading “DUTCH GRAND PRIX: MAX PLEASES THE HOME CROWD AND THE DRIVER MARKET BECOMES CLEAR”

Spa Francorchamps promised much at the weekend. It was the return from the summer break, the intense championship battle would resume, the weather forecast was for rain which always makes the racing exciting and the wet qualifying threw up a mouth watering top ten. Alas though the weather gods went too far and the onlyContinue reading “BELGIAN GRAND PRIX: THE RACE THAT WASN’T”

The weather gods intervened to throw last weekends Grand Prix in Hungary wide open and provide plenty of drama for F1 fans going into the summer break. Before the pre race downpour it had looked as though Mercedes and Hamilton would have a relatively easy afternoon, the Mercs had had the fastest package all weekendContinue reading “HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX: TITLE FINELY BALANCED”