Brazilian GP Archives

Ickx: Does fantasy still exist in Formula 1?

Racing legend Jacky Ickx, has questioned the appeal of Formula 1, despite witnessing the most exciting season in recent memory, he believes over-policing is tarnishing the sport's allure. The former F1 drive... Read More...

Toto Wolff didn't really think the team's review request would go any further

Wolff: We didn’t really think it would go any further

Mercedes' request to review the incident involving Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in Brazil last Sunday, was thrown out by the Stewards, which didn't surprise Toto Wolff, who admitted it was always going to ... Read More...

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FIA Stewards: Mercedes new footage not significant

Formula 1 Race Director Micahel Masi and FIA Race Stewards have dismissed Mercedes' request to review the incident between Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen during last Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Pri... Read More...

Hamilton: I have a different viewpoint now

Lewis Hamilton has had a change of heart with regards to his incident with Max Verstappen at the Sao Paulo GP, admitting that he has a different viewpoint now. Right after the race in Sao Paulo was over, Ham... Read More...

Mercedes review request to be assessed Thursday

Formula 1 stewards will hear Mercedes representatives on Thursday to decide whether to grant their request for a review of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix incident between title contenders Lewis Hamilton and Max Verst... Read More...

Mika Hakkinen is not sure that intimidating Lewis will work

Hakkinen: Not sure that intimidating Lewis will work

Mika Hakkinen discussed the 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, and claims that Max Verstappen tried to intimidate Lewis Hamilton on the their lap 48 incident, something the Finn is not sure will work. In his regular... Read More...

Martin Brundle believes that Verstappen did not open the steering wheel towards Lewis Hamilton.

Brundle: At no point did Max open the steering wheel

With Mercedes announcing that they will be requesting a review of the lap 48 incident of the 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Martin Brundle gave his opinion on the incident, claiming that Verstappen did not open t... Read More...

Ross Brawn says Lewis Hamilton is his driver of the day for the 2021 Sao Paulo GP

Brawn: Lewis Hamilton is my driver of the day

Formula 1 Managing Director of Motorsport Ross Brawn, hailed a fabulous weekend in Sau Paulo, as he insists that Lewis Hamilton was his driver of the day. The F1 director took to his column on F1's Official we... Read More...

Tech Draft: How an F1 car’s rear wing might fail

Based on comments and articles that I have read elsewhere early this week since the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, I thought I might put a follow up Tech Draft together to explain in a little more depth, a recently to... Read More...

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Mercedes seek review of Verstappen moves in Brazil

Mercedes have sought a review of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix incident between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen after new evidence emerged that was unavailable at the time, the Formula 1 champions said on Tuesda... Read More...

Tech Draft: Smoke, Mirrors and Formula 1 rules

Formula 1 is highly technical sport and so it would seem reasonable to me that media use informed and adequately qualified journalists when commenting or expressing opinions on technical matters. Now, I don’... Read More...

Gloves are off in Mercedes v Red Bull battle for F1 title

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen shook hands after the contentious Sao Paulo Grand Prix but now the gloves are well and truly off between Formula 1 rivals Mercedes and Red Bull with three rounds remaining to... Read More...

Sao Paulo Takeaways: Do not poke a sleeping bear

We are starting to run out of superlatives in describing the 2021 Formula 1 season and the ongoing title battle starring Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, as every race weekend seems to produce a new form of... Read More...

Toto Wolff claims that in Brazil, it felt like everything was against them

Wolff: It felt like everything was against us

Toto Wolff, reflected on a dramatic weekend for his team in Brazil, where despite Lewis Hamilton's victory in the 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Mercedes felt like everything was against them. A rollercoaster of... Read More...

Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB16B and Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W12 battle for the leads of the race.14.11.2021. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 19, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Race Day.Photo credit should read: XPB/Press Association Images.

Masi: Max wasn’t far off a black and white flag

No matter what way you look at it, Max Verstappen was lucky not to get a penalty for his aggressive driving, defending against Lewis Hamilton, during the 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix but credit to FIA Race Direc... Read More...

Data Crunch: Did Red Bull give Verstappen too much Wiiing?

Red Bull Racing and Formula 1 Championship leader Max Verstappen could not hold on to victory in Brazil due to the ferocious pace of Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes. The numbers, however, show that Red Bull own muc... Read More...

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Tech Draft: Is Hamilton’s Mercedes legal or not?

It’s not going to be too much of a surprise to regular Tech Draft readers that I want to take a negative slant in this issue, focusing on the eventful weekend of the Sao Paulo aka the Brazilian Grand Prix. T... Read More...

Carlos Sainz cannot be happy with result at the 2021 Sao Paulo GP

Sainz: I cannot be happy with today’s result

After being one of the stars of the Sprint race, Carlos Sainz had a tough 2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix finishing sixth, and admitting he is not happy with his result. Sainz did a fantastic job during the the Sp... Read More...