This season, there’s been a lot of talk about “dirty air” in Formula 1. It’s about how closely drivers can follow each other. Russell, a Mercedes driver, says it’s not just about racing. It’s also…
When Perez came back to the Japanese Grand Prix after a tough time in 2023, Horner was curious about how well he would do. Since Perez’s best qualifying position in Japan was fourth in 2022,…
Fernando Alonso, two weeks after being penalized for potentially dangerous driving against George Russell in Australia, found himself employing defensive tactics once more at Suzuka. In the race’s closing stages, Alonso was in a fierce…
Norris had a good qualifying session and started close to the front-row Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez on Saturday. But during the race on Sunday, Norris found himself fighting more with the…
The chassis got damaged on the front-right side when Albon crashed into the tire wall after hitting Daniel Ricciardo’s RB. The team doesn’t have a spare chassis until the Miami GP. They believe they can…
Sainz began the race in fourth position, next to Lando Norris from McLaren. He briefly took the lead at Suzuka by delaying his second pit stop and staying out longer on medium tires. However, this…
Stroll had a tough time at Suzuka after a disappointing qualifying round. He started the race in 16th place. He made some progress during the race and finished 12th. But towards the end, as he…
The current F1 world champion, Max Verstappen, returned to winning with a strong performance at Suzuka, leading a Red Bull 1-2 finish by beating Sergio Perez by 12.5 seconds. During the race, Verstappen talked with…
The Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton, was feeling optimistic before the Suzuka race. The team had shown some good signs during practice with a new setup for the W15 car. However, right from the restart of…
The Suzuka race saw Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton facing setbacks from the start due to a minor clash with Charles Leclerc, resulting in car damage and excessive understeer. This forced Hamilton to let his teammate…
Max Verstappen reclaimed his winning form at Suzuka, securing a dominant victory and leading a Red Bull 1-2 finish with a comfortable 12.5-second gap over Sergio Perez. The race showcased Verstappen’s strong performance and marked…
The last race at the Shanghai circuit happened in 2019. After that, COVID-19 caused the race to not take place in China for a long time. The rules for Formula 1 cars have changed a…
Under clearer skies and slightly warmer temperatures compared to Friday’s practice, Verstappen led the pack at the start of the session. He began with a long stint using medium tires and set the initial benchmark…
After warming up with short practice runs, many teams had their drivers go out for longer sessions with more fuel. They wanted to see how well their cars handled the tires on this tough track…
In the qualifying session for the Japanese Grand Prix, Red Bull’s drivers performed well, with Max Verstappen securing pole position. Verstappen set a fast time on his first attempt, with Lando Norris from McLaren close…
Alonso did well in the first part of qualifying and came in second. But as the competition got tougher, he dropped to fifth place in both the second and third parts of qualifying. However, he…
Leclerc, known for his fast laps, didn’t perform as well as expected in qualifying. He came in eighth, which was unexpected for him. His teammate Carlos Sainz did better, ranking fourth. Leclerc couldn’t explain why…
The Suzuka race weekend didn’t go as expected. During the second practice session, it started to rain, so teams couldn’t do their usual qualifying practice. Instead, they focused on collecting data for long runs during…
In the qualifying session, Russell from the Mercedes team came ninth, and his teammate Lewis Hamilton was seventh. But Hamilton was slower than the fastest driver, Max Verstappen, by 0.589 seconds. Russell made a mistake…
Perez came close to grabbing pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, but his teammate Max Verstappen beat him by a tiny 0.066 seconds. This meant Red Bull finished first and second in the race.…
The teams in Formula 1 often have to make tough decisions about which tires to use during races. Sometimes, they don’t use one of the options because it might not be the best choice for…
Leclerc, renowned for his remarkable speed over a single lap, found himself only in eighth position during qualifying, trailing 0.589 seconds behind polesitter Max Verstappen. Meanwhile, his departing Scuderia Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz secured a…
Fernando Alonso’s qualifying performance at Suzuka saw him initially set the second-fastest time in Q1, but he slipped to fifth place in both Q2 and Q3. Despite this, he was impressed with the pace improvement…
The article presents a breakdown of team-mate duels based on qualifying results in Formula 1. It evaluates each team’s performance after every qualifying session, focusing solely on qualifying outcomes to ensure grid penalties do not…
The qualifying session for the upcoming race saw Red Bull’s drivers, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, demonstrating their prowess by gaining time on their second runs in Q3. While Verstappen secured pole position with a…
