First part of free practice Cloudy. Dry. Air +33С, route +53…47С The first training session at a new circuit is always interesting, especially since the track around the Hard Rock stadium in Miami resembled the one in Baku – even narrower, with close walls, slippery asphalt – and very hot weather. In Miami, the surface … Read more
Lewis Hamilton, after finishing the race at Imola, admitted that he wants to quickly forget this weekend, and it can be understood: the seven-time world champion did not earn points, taking only 13th place. The head of the Mercedes team, Toto Wolff, was forced to apologize to his driver: when he returned to the pits, … Read more
Formula 1 will make its debut in Europe in 2022, at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola. The Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix is once again about the hot duel between Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc. Verstappen versus Leclerc, Part 4: The Dutch Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen and the Monegasque Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc … Read more
A sprint will be held for the fourth time in Formula 1 history: a race over 100 kilometers on Saturday. The big duel in Imola is once again Max Verstappen against Charles Leclerc. Fans and drivers agree: The sprint format has not taken Formula 1 by storm. Silverstone 2021 was interesting, Monza 2021 to yawn, … Read more
Cloudy. Rain. Air +12С, route +15…14С During the sprint weekend before qualifying, there was only one training session, not three, as usual, and at Imola it was in the rain. At the beginning of the session there was a lot of water, by the end the asphalt was almost dry. It was not possible to … Read more
Mercedes is dissatisfied with the results of Friday’s training – it was not possible to achieve efficient operation of the tires … Toto Wolff: “We are not happy. As you can see, nine seconds separate the first and last places. It turned out to be very difficult to achieve efficient operation of the tires in … Read more
Mika Häkkinen, a former Formula 1 driver and two-time world champion, believes that the arrival of George Russell to the Mercedes team and his early success is unnerving for Lewis Hamilton, who finds himself in an unusual situation. Although Mercedes after three rounds of the season takes second place in the Constructors’ Championship, the W13 … Read more
After three stages of the season, Ferrari is confidently leading in both standings of the championship, while Red Bull Racing and Mercedes, for one reason or another, are lagging behind. One is plagued by reliability problems, the other has not yet been able to improve the efficiency of the new machine. But starting from the … Read more