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Top 5 drivers who raced for the wrong teams
In the high-octane world of Formula 1, where split-second decisions can make or break careers, the choice of team can significantly impact a driver’s trajectory. Over the decades, several talented drivers have found themselves in teams that, for various reasons,…
Gossip Grip: November
By Kunal Shah and Mithila Mehta | Ferrari recently claimed that they weren’t interested in the commercial rights of Formula 1. Yes, such an attempt would be somewhat away from their core business, but it just seems a bit strange that…
Searching for the Swiss Army Knife car
McLaren F1 and Honda have reunited for the 2015 Formula 1 Season to become a major force in the sport again. So far, the project is a disaster. All the ingredients are there – a team that has won 182…
48. Fernando Alonso
Age 33 Occupation Driver, McLaren F1 Nationality Spanish Position Last Year 55 Fernando Alonso is best known as the man who brought Formula 1 to Spain. Alonso held the record for the youngest driver to win the Formula 1 World…
The Paddock Social Media Awards 2014
So… it was a relatively quiet season both on and off the track. The main talking points were how quiet the cars were, which of the Mercedes drivers would triumph, why Sebastian Vettel couldn’t beat his team-mate, why Sebastian Vettel…
Time for change
The 2014 silly season is one for the ages. There has been no official confirmation by any party, but it appears that Fernando Alonso is on his way to McLaren and will be replaced in Ferrari by arch-rival Sebastian Vettel.…
The right time to retire?
Mark Webber’s decision to end his Formula 1 career last year shocked many fans but there might be a few other surprises coming along soon. With Formula 1 bosses being grasped by the madness to hire ever-younger drivers (Max Verstappen…
Top 10: Highest F1 driver salaries ever
Highest F1 driver salaries ever: When it comes to big-money sports, the first one that springs to mind is probably football with even relatively obscure players able to command multi-million-pound earnings courtesy of club salaries, endorsement deals and performance bonuses.…
