While most professional race car drivers start go-karting before their eighth birthday, Raoul Hyman, 23, didn’t enter his first championship until he was twelve. Despite his late start, he quickly found success and Hyman says his parents “always pushed me to pursue my dreams.” They even moved the whole family to the United Kingdom in … Continue reading Interview: Raoul Hyman
Red Bull Mishandles Driver Swap
Gasly's chance to prove himself cut short; Albon promoted too soon Let's face it, Pierre Gasly had a dismal start to the 2019 Formula 1 season. He failed to claim a podium in a competitive Honda-powered Red Bull that propelled his teammate Max Verstappen to two wins and three other podiums. Verstappen is one of … Continue reading Red Bull Mishandles Driver Swap
New York City ePrix: An Entertaining Race Yet a Disappointing Experience
Many Formula One fans scoff at Formula E, but in an era where F1 has struggled to provide exciting races and close championships, Formula E’s nail-biting title battles and plethora of passing have made it a thrilling alternative. The all-electric championship was started back in 2014 by the FIA, the governing body which controls F1 … Continue reading New York City ePrix: An Entertaining Race Yet a Disappointing Experience
British Grand Prix: Reaction
The Austrian Grand Prix, with its electrifying start, constant on-track battles, and a shocking comeback victory from Max Verstappen, was a tough act to follow. Somehow, the British Grand Prix pulled it off, delivering plenty of excitement of its own throughout 52 laps of the legendary Silverstone circuit. Like in Austria, a slightly mixed-up qualifying … Continue reading British Grand Prix: Reaction
Austrian Grand Prix: Reaction
The Austrian Grand Prix was exactly what Formula One needed. From the start of 2019 Mercedes had been absolutely dominant, winning the first eight races and occupying the top two steps of the podium in each of the first five races, giving Lewis Hamilton a sizable lead at the top of the standings. After five … Continue reading Austrian Grand Prix: Reaction
French Grand Prix Reaction
The 2019 Formula One season is just over a third of the way finished, but at this point, it is difficult to imagine anyone but Lewis Hamilton winning the title. The five-time world champion is running away from the rest of the pack: 36 points clear of his teammate Valtteri Bottas at the top of … Continue reading French Grand Prix Reaction