F1 Features
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F1 driver market latest: Race for final 2021 seats hotting up
Crash.net rounds up the latest developments in the F1 driver market in Belgium with the race for the final spots on the 2021 grid hotting up...

Belgian GP: F1 remembers Anthoine Hubert 12 months on from Spa tragedy
The F1 paddock will be joined by F2 and F3 in paying its respects and remembering Anthoine Hubert this weekend, who lost his life 12 months ago in a crash at the Belgian Grand Prix.

How F1 prevailed against the odds to deliver on its 2020 promise
F1 has pulled off what was an unthinkable feat just a few months ago in achieving its goal of a 15-18 round world championship season. Here's how the championship successfully delivered...

What Williams' sale means for F1’s famous team
It’s the dawn of a new for Williams after the announcement that its F1 team has been sold to American private investment firm Dorilton Capital, but what exactly does it mean for the future of the British squad?

Why Mercedes isn’t concerned by looming clampdown on F1 ‘quali modes’
Mercedes believes the upcoming clampdown on using engine ‘qualifying modes’ in F1 could actually help it become more competitive.

The winners and losers from F1’s Spanish Grand Prix
Crash.net's F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam picks his winners and losers from the Spanish Grand Prix, round five of the 2020 world championship…

How Lewis Hamilton reached his ‘highest form’ in F1 Spanish GP
Lewis Hamilton reached a level of performance he has rarely hit before at the Spanish GP as he charged to win number 88 of his F1 career...

F1 Driver Ratings - Spanish Grand Prix
Crash.net F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam runs through the field’s driver ratings following the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

Is Verstappen - not Bottas - now Hamilton’s main F1 title rival?
Following another masterclass F1 victory at the Spanish Grand Prix, will Lewis Hamilton's main threat for the 2020 title now come from outside his Mercedes stable?

Behind dominant Mercs, who else impressed in Spanish GP F1 qualifying?
Crash.net's F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam takes a look at who else starred in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying, behind the all-conquering Mercedes pair...

F1 Spanish GP preview: Will Mercedes look ‘silly’ again?
Crash.net Digital Editor Lewis Larkam previews the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Round 6 of the 2020 F1 world championship.

The winners and losers from F1’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix
Crash.net's F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam picks his winners and losers from the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone, round five of the 2020 world championship…

F1 Driver Ratings - 70th Anniversary Grand Prix
Crash.net F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam runs through the field’s driver ratings following the 2020 70th Anniversary Grand Prix.

How aggressive Max Verstappen ended Mercedes’ F1 domination
Crash.net's Lewis Larkam reflects on how Max Verstappen caused the first major upset of the 2020 F1 season as Red Bull overcame Mercedes on a landmark race at Silverstone...

How starring Nico Hulkenberg put himself back in F1’s shop window
Crash.net's Lewis Larkam looks at what F1's super sub Nico Hulkenberg's supreme qualifying display at Silverstone could mean for his future...

The reason Mercedes has “zero worries” on Racing Point F1 copying case
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says his side has “zero worries” about being involved in any wrongdoing in the controversial Racing Point ‘copycat’ saga.
Why ‘strongest-ever’ Bottas was Mercedes’ only option for F1 2021
Valtteri Bottas securing a new contract to stay at the Mercedes F1 team in 2021 was ultimately a formality. Crash.net's Lewis Larkam explains why the Finn was the German manufacturer's only real option for next year...

F1 70th Anniversary GP preview: Will Pirelli swerve more trouble?
Crash.net Digital Editor Lewis Larkam previews the 70th Anniversary GP at Silverstone, Round 4 of the 2020 F1 world championship.

The winners and losers from F1's British Grand Prix
Crash.net's F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam picks his winners and losers from the British Grand Prix, round four of the 2020 world championship…

F1 Driver Ratings - British Grand Prix
Crash.net F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam runs through the field’s driver ratings following the 2020 British Grand Prix.

How Lewis Hamilton three-wheeled it to F1 British GP victory
Lewis Hamilton claimed one of the most extraordinary victories of his F1 career as he hobbled home with a punctured tyre to win the British GP.

F1 Belgian GP preview: Why Mercedes has ‘unfinished business’ at Spa
Crash.net Digital Editor Lewis Larkam previews the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamaps, Round 7 of the 2020 F1 world championship.

Why Charles Leclerc was the real star of F1 British GP qualifying
Lewis Hamilton may well have grabbed the headlines by claiming his 91st F1 pole position at the British GP, but Charles Leclerc was equally impressive, as Crash.net's Lewis Larkam argues in his post-qualifying analysis...

The remarkable story of Nico Hulkenberg’s ‘crazy’ F1 return
Crash.net's Lewis Larkam explains the remarkable effort behind Nico Hulkenberg's unexpected second chance in F1 with Racing Point at this weekend's British GP...