Kevin Melro, Author at GRAND PRIX 247

Spanish Grand Prix: Barcelona Pre-Race Notes

Formula 1 heads to its first back-to-back race weekend in Montmelo, Catalunya, for the Spanish Grand Prix, round four of the 2021 world championship. Here’s what’s happening heading into race four in Spain. ... Read More...

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“Uh Oh”s and “Way To Go”s From Portimao

Just like the circuit itself, there were some highs and lows during the Portuguese Grand Prix at the Autodromo do Algarve in Portimao. Let's have a look. Sergio Perez - "Uh Oh" Perez was the fan voted ... Read More...

KartCMP1: Portuguese Grand Prix Data Crunch

The 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix featured a chess-like race with the slimmest of margins between rivals; mistakes, strategy and the aid of a wingman would help Lewis Hamilton triumph. Let’s crunch the numbers ... Read More...

KartCMP1: Portimao Qualifying Data Crunch

Valtteri Bottas secured pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday, thanks to being the fastest driver in the extremely tricky conditions that prevailed in Q3. Let’s crunch the numbers from a ch... Read More...

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KartCMP1: Portuguese Grand Prix pre-race notes

Formula 1's rollercoaster season heads to Autódromo Internacional do Algarve for round three, the Portuguese Grand Prix. Here’s what’s happening heading into race three in Portugal. Race Information 20... Read More...

IMOLA, ITALY - APRIL 18: Race winner Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on April 18, 2021 in Imola, Italy. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202104180380 // Usage for editorial use only //

KartCMP1: “Uh oh”s and “Way to go”s from Imola

Difficult driving conditions combined with the unforgiving Imola circuit helped produce a memorable Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Let's have a look. Max Verstappen – "Way To Go" Gold star. Max Verstappen ... Read More...

KartCMP1: Emilia Romagna Grand Prix data crunch

A supreme drive saw Max Verstappen triumph in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, the second instalment in a Formula 1 season that continues to deliver. Let’s crunch the numbers and see what really went ... Read More...

KartCMP1: Imola Qualifying Data Crunch

Lewis Hamilton stole the show in a thrilling qualifying session ahead of the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola with the top three separated by less than a blink of an eye. Let’s crunch the numbers and ... Read More...

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KartCMP1: Emilia Romagna Grand Prix pre-race notes

Formula 1 heads to Italy this weekend for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at the historic Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari. The storylines are a buzz heading into race two in Italy. Race Informati... Read More...

KartCMP1: Australian GP circuit changes explained

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation released progress photos yesterday of the construction currently underway at the Albert Park Circuit, regrettably accompanied once again with an over simplified track map... Read More...

KartCMP1: “Uh oh”s and “Way to go”s from Bahrain

The Bahrain Grand Prix is in the books and while it worked out well for some, it was not so good for others. Let's have a look. Max Verstappen - "Way To Go" Max Verstappen gets first mention as he thum... Read More...

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KartCMP1: Bahrain Grand Prix data crunch

Formula 1 hit the ground running in 2021 with a fulfilling Bahrain Grand Prix igniting a long awaited rivalry between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. Let's crunch the numbers and see what really went on. ... Read More...

KartCMP1: Bahrain GP qualifying data crunch

Max Verstappen thumped the competition in an incredibly dramatic qualifying session ahead of the 2021 Formula 1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Before we jump into the trenches, please check your emotions... Read More...

KartCMP1: Bahrain Grand Prix pre-race notes

Welcome to the 2021 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix pre-race notes. Three days of testing two weeks ago at the Bahrain International Circuit set a preliminary order, seeing a strong field of cars led by an admit... Read More...

KartCMP1: “Uh oh”s and “Way to go”s from testing

With a shortened winter testing programme now complete, there is much to discuss about how it impacts the rapidly approaching season. On what was supposed to be the day of the 2021 Australian Grand Prix, the... Read More...

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AlphaTauri: Tokens used for new nose and front suspension

On the heels of an excellent 2020 Formula 1 season for AlphaTauri, technical director Jody Egginton is looking to prioritise aero development as the foundation of the AT02. The Italian-based Scuderia AlphaTa... Read More...

The KartCMP1 column: Not so fast, Ferrari

With today being the anniversary of Ferrari reaching a confidential agreement with the FIA following an investigation into the Scuderia's power-unit, it’s time to measure Ferrari’s performance and understand ... Read More...

The KartCMP1 column: Unlikely racing worlds collide

It's Saturday night, it's round eight in Orlando, Florida, and it's time for AMA Monster Energy Supercross. Honda rider Ken Roczen leads KTM's Cooper Webb through seven rounds locked in a fierce championship ... Read More...

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