Reviving Racing Glory: Karun Chandhok’s Legendary 1997 Formula 1 Season

“On Episode 1, former F1 driver Karun Chandhok talks about his favorite season – 1997, known for the intense rivalry between Michael Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve. The season is remembered for the dramatic crash at Jerez and the thrilling triple tie in qualifying. The episode also covers some lesser-known stories of the season, like Mika Hakkinen’s rise to future success and Heinz-Harald Frentzen taking over Damon Hill’s seat at Williams.” Tovább a cikkhez

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The Most Stylish Formula 1 Cars: A Closer Look at the Top 10

One of the classic Formula 1 debates centers around the best-looking cars in the history of the sport, a largely subjective topic that varies based on fans’ preferences for different eras and designs. Factoring in liveries adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the discussion. In Autosport’s selection, efforts were made to celebrate cars from various constructors and periods, with the exclusion of the unfavorable 2009-16 ‘skinny’ period. The list features iconic machines like the Ligier JS11/15 with its French flair and the historic Alfa Romeo 158/159, a front-line GP…

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Unraveling the Miami GP Radio Controversies: A Deep Dive into F1’s Complicated Relationship with Team Orders

During the Miami Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz expressed frustration towards their respective teams over team radio, particularly, Sainz faced a team orders mix-up that cost him positions to his teammate. Sainz felt “stupid” and “powerless” after being passed by his teammate Alex Albon despite assurances he wouldn’t be, Hamilton also criticized Ferrari for poor teamwork during the race. Meanwhile, McLaren decided to let their drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, race each other without team orders, as they lead the championship standings and want to avoid harming…

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Haunting words from Hakkinen set a chilling tone for McLaren’s F1 competitors

Haunting words from Hakkinen set a chilling tone for McLaren's F1 competitors

Two-time Formula 1 champion Mika Hakkinen believes that McLaren has developed its 2024 car to a stage where it can “dominate” the remaining rounds this season. McLaren has been recognised as the benchmark team since Lando Norris took his maiden win in Miami, and upgrades in the Netherlands have bolstered its potential. Norris utilised the […]

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