. 2020 FIA Formula One Sakhir Grand Prix – Race – Sunday Weather: clear night, 21.1-20.2°C air, 23.8-22.6°C track Bahrain produced a second spectacular race in two weeks as tonight’s relatively sedate affair burst into action with a late safety car. Further surprises conspired to turn the order upside down and produce a new first-time […]
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Weather: FP3: clear night, 25.0-24.7°C air, 29.8-28.4°C track; Q: clear night, 23.8-24.0°C air, 26.9-26.5°C track In the end, qualifying was a relatively civilised affair: the feared handbags at dusk did not materialise and, provided everyone got out of the way in time, drivers managed to go through the session as they intended. Q1 was a […]
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They promised quick and quick was indeed delivered. The novel layout of the Bahrain International Circuit, the “Outer loop”, produced sub-minute laptimes and prompted drivers to jostle for position ahead of their flying laps – something we expect to play a major role in qualifying. Times, however, were not at the front of anyone’s mind […]
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The Circuito do Algarve is not Pico, Portugal’s highest peak: but, at least, you can enjoy the undulating landscape of this track in the relatively easy-to-reach southern coast of the country, saving yourself the trek to the (admittedly beautiful) Azores islands, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Once the novelty of the up-and-down layout […]
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. Weather: overcast, occasional drizzle, 20.5-20.0°C air, 25.4-24.4°C track Even those Formula One seasoned veterans, who have endured many a campaign, can sometimes get hyped about something happening on track. No matter how much cynicism has crept in over the years, how inured to the ups and down of racing one has become, there are […]
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. Weather: FP3: sunny 18.6-19.9°C air, 24.0-30.4°C track; Q: sunny, 20.9-21.2°C air, 35.3-35.3°C track The Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN cars of Kimi Räikkönen and Antonio Giovinazzi will line up on the eighth and ninth rows of the grid respectively in tomorrow’s Portuguese Grand Prix. The promise of the morning session, in which the drivers felt […]
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The bizarre 2020 season, with its one-off calendar, has produced a few unusual sights this year. Old venues have returned, new ones made an appearance, we had two races in the same venue: before the season is over, we will also experience multiple layout and shortened weekends. And yet, going to the Autódromo Internacional do […]
continue reading. Two wins and four overall podiums in the first three races propelled Jarno Opmeer and Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN F1 Esports Team into the lead of the F1 Esports Series as the 2020 campaign began with a bang for the team. Pitched against the best drivers in the world in the most competitive field […]
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The Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN F1 Esports Team will begin their 2020 F1 Esports season tonight as the team look to improve upon their podium finish in 2019. During the off-season, the team signed one of the world’s leading esports talents in Jarno Opmeer, who finished fourth in his rookie F1 Esports season. Jarno joins […]
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. 2020 FIA Formula One Eifel Grand Prix – Qualifying – Saturday Weather: FP3: sunny 8.1-8.3°C air, 14.2-16.0°C track; Q: sunny, 9.3-10.0°C air, 18.6-19.6°C track The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting, quipped Andy Warhol, and he may have not been wrong. After yesterday’s damp squib, with both sessions cancelled due to […]
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