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Hot on the heels of the Grand Prix of Russia, it’s time for the GP of Japan. Unfortunately that means it’s on in the middle of the night, so I won’t get to watch qualifying or the race live – Read More …

There are a lot of penalties to apply, and Qualifying session 2 (Q2) was a bit pointless as there were 4 drivers getting grid penalties and one making a tactical decision to qualify P11 so they’d have a free choice Read More …

There are still 6 races left of the season, so HAM’s 40 point lead over VET in the Drivers’ Championship standings is far from a comfortable gap. In F1 news since Singapore: The draft 2019 calendar was announced; there are Read More …

Five races since Silverstone: Germany: HAM, BOT, RAI, VER, HUL, GRO, PER, OCO, ERI, HAR Hungary: HAM, VET, RAI, RIC, BOT, GAS, MAG, ALO, SAI, GRO Belgium: VET, HAM, VER, PER, BOT, OCO, GRO, MAG, GAS, ERI Italy: HAM, RAI, Read More …

An unexpected front row – most people (including me) seemed to think Ferrari would take P1 and probably P2, but instead they’re P3 and P5 after HAM put in a stunning Qualifying lap! Provisional grid: HAM, VER, VET, BOT, RAI, Read More …

Two weeks (since the GP of Italy) can be a long time in F1! RAI announced he’s leaving Ferrari at the end of this season (not completely unexpected) … and he’s moving to Sauber (ok, that’s a surprise) – back Read More …

Ferrari took full advantage of their new engines and locked out the front row of the grid, just pipping HAM in Qualifying yesterday. Grid: RAI, VET, HAM, BOT, VER, GRO, SAI, OCO, GAS, STR, MAG, SIR, ALO, PER, LEC, HAR, Read More …

It’s only a few days since the Grand Prix of Belgium, but after lap 1 it wasn’t very exciting so hopefully Monza can make up for that. Free Practice: FP1: PER (1:34.000), RAI, OCO, HAR, RIC An uneventful but wet Read More …

Rain at the end of Q2 and through Q3 made for an exciting Qualifying session yesterday. Provisional grid: HAM, VET, OCO, PER, GRO, RAI, VER, RIC, MAG, BOT*, GAS, HAR, LEC, ERI, HUL*, SAI, ALO, SIR, STR, VAN *BOT will Read More …

It’s only been 4 weeks since the GP of Hungary but a lot has happened behind the scenes during the summer break: Three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda is in hospital following a lung transplant [formula1] [autosport] [grandprix] Daniel Read More …