Ferrari had a disappointing race when it failed to show what they had done in two tests in Barcelona. Sebastian Vettel has not appeared on the podium for the first time in Albert Park since he was a Red Bull racer in 2014, meaning his worst start with the Italian racing team. As for Charles Leclerc, the young driver still…
F1 racing: Hamilton’s “Pole curse” and 11 years of aspiration (Part 1)
The Australian GP has always been a “healed a lot less” for Lewis Hamilton, although he has won the pole seven times but only 2 victories in his career. This year was no exception because teammate Valtteri Bottas had an excellent race. Let’s take a look at a few outstanding parameters in the last race. The Finnish driver, Bottas, has…
Why many countries don’t host the F1 race? (Part 2)
According to Express, the cost to organize the Malaysia Grand Prix race each year is more than 50 million USD. While the revenues – undisclosed – are inversely proportional to the amount the organizers spend. In addition, F1 with Asian audiences is gradually becoming saturated because there are many races taking place. Malaysia with the Malaysia Grand Prix stage has…
Why many countries don’t host the F1 race? (Part 1)
Speed enthusiasts will experience the dream when witnessing the “beasts” of Mercedes and Ferrari. However, many countries have withdrawn from hosting the F1 race. Hosting the F1 race is said to be able to promote the development of the tourism industry, promoting the country’s beautiful image to friends around the world. However, the organization of a stage of F1 depends…
Lewis Hamilton won his sixth champion at F1 racing tournament (Part 2)
Carlos Sainz finished eighth and was surpassed by Albon on the overall scoreboard. Daniil Kvyat finished 10th but was penalized for an additional five seconds for colliding with Sergio Perez. That helped the Mexican driver into the top 10. GP USA started with exciting chases. Bottas protected P1 by driving in the inner lane to defend against Vettel. At the…
Lewis Hamilton won his sixth champion at F1 racing tournament (Part 1)
USA Second runner-up Valtteri Bottas in the US Grand Prix on November 3, Lewis Hamilton still has enough points to win F1 2019 two-race early. With 18 points from second place at the Austin, Texas race, Lewis Hamilton achieved 381 points over 19 stages this season. Bottas is 67 points behind Hamilton, the gap cannot be leveled even if the…
Hamilton came close to the championship after victory in Mexico
Mercedes Lewis Hamilton won the first place at the Mexican Grand Prix racetrack thanks to a one-time favor in the pit. Hamilton finished the goal in 1 hour 36 minutes 48,904 seconds after 71 laps, 1,766 seconds more than Sebastian Vettel and his teammate Valtteri Bottas 3,553 seconds. Charles Leclerc came in fourth, just after 6,368 seconds after Hamilton. This…
Mercedes won F1 after winning the Japanese Grand Prix (Part 2)
Because of the storm hitting Japan on October 12, the organizers canceled the third test run (FP3). Therefore, the drivers spent 36 hours without sitting in the cars when they entered the qualifying round at 10am 13/1 (Tokyo time). Ferrari showed that they were well prepared for Sunday when they suddenly took the two starting positions. Vettel overcame Leclerc to…
Mercedes won F1 after winning the Japanese Grand Prix
Valtteri Bottas‘ victory on the Suzuka racetrack at noon on 13 October helped Mercedes to win the race team category for the sixth consecutive year. Bottas finished first with a record of 1 hour 21 minutes 46 seconds, though coming after the Ferrari duo. The Finnish driver had an excellent race by taking advantage of Sebastian Vettel’s mistake at the…
Why does Vettel have to make an emergency stop in Sochi?
The F1 Ferrari team gave up the chance to win to reduce the risk of Sebastian Vettel getting electrocuted in the Russian Grand Prix. Less than two minutes after leaving the pit, Vettel informed his team that he felt the car losing power. He quickly realized the problem was with the kinetic energy recovery unit (MGU-K). Vettel must obey the…