Notebook – Russian Qualifying Review

Charles Leclerc took his fourth back to back pole position for Ferrari, you have to believe that he is very much the driver in control. Lewis Hamilton has described the Ferrari advantage as a “jet mode,” we have seen that advantage emerged in recent races. For years Mercedes have pulled out that advantage over the

Notebook – Russian Practice

Red Bull and Ferrari set the pace Red Bull and Ferrari appear to be leading the field in practice for the Russian Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc set the pace in FP1 going eight-hundredths of a second faster than Max Verstappen, in FP2 it was Verstappen who was three tenths faster than Leclerc. This you need

Notebook – Singapore Practice

Mercedes and Red Bull teams to beat Mercedes and Red Bull appear to be the teams to beat following practice for the Singapore Grand Prix. Based on the more relevant FP2 session there was a tenth between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, however, you could say there is more to come from both. Hamilton and

Notebook – Italian Practice

Ferrari makes a strong start Five days after his maiden win Charles Leclerc started his first race at Monza by topping both FP1 and FP2 for Ferrari. In FP1 which saw limited running in wet conditions, he was three tenths ahead of the McLaren’s, while in the dry part of FP2 he was six-hundredths of

Notebook – Belgian Practice

Ferrari makes a strong start Ferrari has started the second half of the season by topping both of Friday’s practice sessions. Sebastian Vettel was two tenths faster than his teammate Charles Leclerc in FP1, while the Monacan six tenths faster in the second session. While it is expected that the power-sensitive nature of the Spa

Notebook – Hungarian Practice

Unpredictable weekend Conditions were mixed in the two practice sessions ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was fastest by a tenth and a half over Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in the first practice, while Verstappen outpaced teammate Pierre Gasly in second practice, This weekend we were expecting this as we have said since

Notebook – German Practice

Ferrari makes a strong start Ferrari has made a strong start to this weekends German grand prix, topping both the practice sessions with one two’s. In FP1, Sebastian Vettel went two and a half tenths faster than Charles Leclerc, while in FP2 Leclerc was a tenth ahead of Vettel. This weekend the thing which is

Notebook – Austrian Practice

Game on between Mercedes Mercedes and Ferrari appeared to be equal during practice in Spielberg, however, the second session was interrupted by a number of red flags. You need to believe in FP2 we didn’t see the real qualifying simulations from the top three as we saw three of the six drivers have accidents. I

Notebook – Monaco Practice

Mercedes remain in form Mercedes have made a good start in Thursday practice for this weekends race, topping both of the practice sessions. We know that the team has had the pace this season and we expected that this would be a difficult one as they have struggled to hock it up in recent years.

Notebook – Spanish Practice

Mercedes Valtteri Bottas set the pace in both of the practice sessions ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix. He was a tenth faster in FP1 ahead of Sebastian Vettel and in FP2 he was four-hundredths of a second faster teammate Lewis Hamilton.   Mercedes lead the way Valtteri Bottas has set the pace throughout practice