F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Ferrari’s championship hopes hit self-destruct in Singapore – Malaysia gives them a chance to put things right and prove they can still take the title fight down to the wire on a track where Sebastian Vettel has won more than any other driver. Malaysia has given us many unpredictable results in the past – we … Read more
Lewis Hamilton broke Ferrari hearts with a win in their backyard last time out, and Valtteri Bottas made it a Mercedes 1-2 to add insult to injury – helping Lewis take the lead of the championship in the process. The tight streets of Singapore though should suit Ferrari better – and Sebastian Vettel usually manages … Read more
It was job done for Lewis Hamilton in Spa as he resisted late pressure from Sebastian Vettel to secure the win that puts him within striking range at the top of the championship, but Ferrari will take heart from taking a close second place on a track which on paper looked like their worst track … Read more
As F1 returns from its summer holidays, Sebastian Vettel has got some breathing space at the top of the championship after he steered his Ferrari to success in Hungary albeit after some handy team orders. Last time out in Hungary, a damaged car for Vettel disallowed the German to take full advantage of the dominant … Read more
The omens are not looking good for Sebastian Vettel as F1 heads to Hungary – his lead is down to a single point, and even more so than in Silverstone, Lewis Hamilton has absolutely dominated around the twisty kart like Hungaroring circuit. With qualifying as important here as in Monaco, can Ferrari’s shorter wheelbase propel … Read more
Sebastian Vettel is in the championship lead, Valtteri Bottas is on a roll, so where better for Lewis Hamilton to kick start his title ambitions than Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend. A venue where come rain or shine Lewis has always delivered. We look at the form of the top contenders at … Read more
As the F1 circus moves on to the Red Bull Ring in Austria, we review the form of the leading players at the track, which has proved to be a tricky one to master and not one that has been too favourable for any of the main contenders! The checkered past form makes last nights … Read more
With three races down, we look to have a gripping battle on our hands this season. After 3 long years of Mercedes dominance, Ferrari look to finally have raised their game and instead of a title ‘fight’ between two team-mates, we are set to enjoy a real contest this season, with Hamilton versus Vettel, Mercedes … Read more
The vacancy void created by Rosberg has presented an intriguing change of direction for F1. Fans of Sportscars and one of their better known broadcasters (Graham Goodwin) have rather ironically called F1 ‘their feeder series’ over the years but Mark Webber tweeted a valid possibility for Williams should Bottas leave for Mercedes. Bottas to Merc huh.Williams, Leave FM to … Read more
Despite what the Judge has previously written on TJ13, in this humble writers opinion, Bottas is Mercedes’ best viable option to replace Rosberg at Mercedes. Wehrlein is just not experienced enough to take Rosberg’s seat right now. Bottas has been at the Grove outfit for all of his F1 career, but Vallteri has been courted … Read more
