F1 Features
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Ranking Crash.net's top five F1 title contenders for 2022
One of the biggest regulation overhauls in years could make the 2022 Formula 1 world championship a wide-open contest, so who might find themselves in contention?

Ranking Lewis Hamilton’s F1 teammates - our verdict
Since making his Formula 1 debut in 2007, Lewis Hamilton has often faced tough in-house competition from the other side of the garage.

Will Pirelli’s new tyres deliver? What to expect from F1’s 18-inch era
As well as a major shake-up to Formula 1’s technical regulations in 2022, big changes will also come in the shape of new tyres provided by Pirelli.

The changes hinted and what to expect from FIA inquiry into F1 controversy
A month after pledging that an investigation into last year’s controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix would be launched, Formula 1’s governing body has offered an update on its inquiry process.

Who could replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes if he quit F1?
Talk of Lewis Hamilton quitting F1 has grown louder this week. But what would Mercedes do if he actually decided to walk away?

Which F1 team has the best and worst driver line-up for 2022?
With all the drivers confirmed for the 2022 F1 season, Crash.net's Lewis Larkam ranks which team he believes has the best (and worst) line-up for the upcoming campaign…

Ranking our top three on-track F1 battles of the 2021 season
After seeing some thrilling wheel-to-wheel battles during a memorable 2021 F1 season, we at Crash.net have decided to rank our top three showdowns.

Five reasons why you should be excited about the 2022 F1 season
There are just 73 days until the 2022 Formula 1 season gets underway in Bahrain. With entirely new technical regulations coming into play for this year, we could be set for the most unpredictable season in years.

What’s new for 2022? Everything that’s changing as F1 enters new era
The dawning of a new year means another Formula 1 season is just around the corner. Here’s a guide to everything that is new for 2022.

Crash.net's Top 10 drivers of 2021 - #1 Max Verstappen
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Taking top spot, it’s world champion Max Verstappen…

Crash.net's Top 10 F1 drivers of 2021 - #2 Lewis Hamilton
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. In second place is Lewis Hamilton...

Crash.net's Top 10 F1 drivers of 2021 - #3 Lando Norris
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Next up in third place is Lando Norris…

Crash.net's Top 10 drivers of 2021 - #4 Carlos Sainz
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Carlos Sainz earns his place in the top four…

Crash.net's Top 10 drivers of 2021 - #5 Charles Leclerc
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Charles Leclerc enjoyed a stronger season than the final points standings suggest as he makes it into the top five.

Crash.net's Top 10 drivers of 2021 - #6 Pierre Gasly
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Today is the turn of Pierre Gasly…

The key moments that defined the 2021 F1 title battle
The 2021 Formula 1 season will go down in history as one of the greatest title duels between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. As we reflect on an extraordinary campaign, Crash.net takes a look back at the key moments that defined the season…

Crash.net's Top 10 F1 drivers of 2021 - #7 Fernando Alonso
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Next up is Fernando Alonso...

Crash.net's Top 10 F1 drivers of 2021 - #8 George Russell
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. Next up is George Russell…

Crash.net's Top 10 F1 drivers of 2021 - #9 Esteban Ocon
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year. It proved to be a memorable campaign for Esteban Ocon…

Verstappen clear as F1’s star performer - End of season driver ratings
Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through the field’s combined driver ratings at the end of a memorable 2021 season.

Crash.net's Top 10 F1 drivers of 2021 - #10 Valtteri Bottas
With the 2021 Formula 1 season having come to a close, Crash.net is running through its top 10 drivers of the year…

Could Lewis Hamilton really walk away from F1 over Abu Dhabi controversy?
In the wake of a controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the subsequent fallout, could Lewis Hamilton really call it quits and walk away from Formula 1?

The blameless victim unfairly caught up in F1 finale controversy
Amid all the fallout in the wake of the controversial ending to the 2021 Formula 1 season, spare a thought for poor Nicholas Latifi.

What now for F1 and the FIA after sour end to classic season?
Formula 1 and its governing body the FIA is facing mounting pressure following the controversial conclusion to the 2021 world championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.