The start of the season for Mercedes has been quite encouraging, as they showed off to be the second fastest team behind McLaren, on level terms with Max Verstappen and in front of Ferrari. The W16 is definitely a step forward compared to last year’s car, but still shows some weaknesses that can affect performance
The Chinese Grand Prix weekend has a rollercoaster of emotions ready for Ferrari: Hamilton took pole in the Sprint Qualifying and went on to win the 19-lap race on Saturday, but things drastically changed after some setup changes were made on the car before qualifying, making it harder to drive. Both Hamilton and Leclerc were
The first day of the Sprint weekend in Shanghai started with a very strong first session for McLaren, that showed a great performance both in terms of race pace and qualifying simulations. Despite this, Hamilton grabbed pole for the Sprint in the afternoon, proving that the SF-25 performance hasn’t been affected at all by the
The Australian Grand Prix weekend offered a complete look of what’s Red Bull real performance across every condition on a specific track like Albert Park. The RB21, despite being ‘much calmer’ than the RB20, as defined by Horner, still lacks speed compared to McLaren and it’s also very difficult for engineers to find the right
The first Grand Prix of the year offered a very similar scenario to the one we already saw, even if it was well hidden during testing in Bahrain. McLaren looked unbeatable for every team both during Saturday’s qualifying and Sunday’s race, where the MCL39 was able to be the quickest on every compound (both dry
The F1 2025 season has officially started, with cars hitting the track in Melbourne under glorious sunshine. Friday’s free practices showed that Ferrari will probably be very close to McLaren, that appeared to be the quickest during testing in Bahrain, for the whole weekend, while Red Bull and Mercedes struggled with balance issues and tyre
After a mysterious announcement on their social profiles on February 12th, McLaren shared the first pictures of their new MCL39 this morning, as the car hit the track at Silverstone for the 200 km shakedown. Despite the camouflage livery and the very few pictures available, it was possible to appreciate a huge amount of changes,
