Driver, Team, Car, Race and Disappointment of the Year
Each year we give our own Formula 1 Awards, the season as we saw it trimmed down to ten areas deserving a mention as 2021 comes to a close.
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Hamilton number one on F1 team bosses top ten list
No surprise Lewis Hamilton has been voted 2019 Driver of the Year by nine of the ten Formula 1 team bosses, with Max Verstappen runner-up in the p... Read More...
Hamilton: 2019 is the best year I’ve ever had in my career
The winners of this season’s FIA-sanctioned motorsport competitions have been crowned at the glittering 2019 FIA Prize Giving ceremony at the Carr... Read More...
Drive to Survive series of 2018 season to air on Netflix in March
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Formula 1 and Netflix, today announces details of the highly-anticipated docuseries, “Formula 1: Drive to Survive”, wh... Read More...
Our Top 20 Most Read Stories of the Year
For the last post of the year, I turn the spotlight on readers of this site and present the GrandPrix247.com Top 20 Stories of the Year, the ones ... Read More...
2018 Driver of the Year: Lewis Hamilton
I doubt there is a Formula 1 news outlet, F1 forum or blog or whatever that would not name Lewis Hamilton the 2018 Formula 1 Driver of the Year, e... Read More...
2018 Car of the Year: Mercedes AMG F1 W09 EQ Power+
The Mercedes AMG F1 W09 EQ Power+ Formula 1 race car, designed and developed under the direction of Aldo Costa (Engineering Director), James Allison... Read More...
2018 Race of the Year: Raikkonen winning in Texas
The United States Grand Prix delivered a cracker of a race but, to be honest, there were other very good races this past season, Baku would be an ... Read More...
Hamilton’s journey to the 2018 F1 world title
In 2018, Lewis Hamilton wrapped up his fifth Formula 1 world championship at the Mexican Grand Prix with two rounds still remaining and then, to a... Read More...
2018 Unsung Heroes: Force India
Force India staff must be applauded for their sheer resilience during harrowing times, they kept working on their car, never jumping ship, despite t... Read More...
2018 Rookie of the Year: Charles Leclerc
It's hard to remember when last a rookie made such a strong impression in Formula 1 as Charles Leclerc did in 2018, the kid showed flashes of shee... Read More...
2018 Team of the Year: Sauber
The transformation of Sauber from also-rans, on the verge of extinction, to potent midfield contenders during the course of the past season has be... Read More...
2018 Wingman of the Year: Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas did everything he could for the Mercedes cause while helping his teammate Lewis Hamilton to a fifth title, even sacrificing victor... Read More...
2018 Flop of the Year: Paddy Lowe’s Williams FW41
Much was expected of the Williams FW41 which broke cover in London in mid-February, the first car built at Grove under Paddy Lowe's watch, which u... Read More...
2018 Journalist of the Year: Dieter Rencken
Flinging plaudits the way of 'rival' Formula 1 websites and their scribes is probably not the done thing, but over the past year I have been impre... Read More...
2018 Newsmaker of the Year: Niki Lauda
Newsmaker of the Year was a toss-up between Niki Lauda and Robert Kubica with the Austrian Formula 1 legend edging out the Pole who had received t... Read More...
2018 Disappointment of the Year: Sebastian Vettel
I must admit that I am among those fans that expected more of Sebastian Vettel this season, after his great start to the year it was unbelievable th... Read More...
2018 Shock of the Year: Death of Sergio Marchionne
Sergio Marchionne's sudden passing was an unexpected shock, no one other than his inner circle knew he had been suffering from cancer and what was... Read More...