F1 Features
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Why Carlos Sainz is the right choice for Ferrari
Ferrari has selected Carlos Sainz as its successor to Sebastian Vettel for the 2021 Formula 1 season, and it is a move that has all the makings of a win-win for both parties.

How Vettel’s Ferrari dreams collapsed under the weight of expectation
Sebastian Vettel joined Ferrari in 2015 with the sole objective of following in the footsteps of his childhood hero Michael Schumacher and win the Formula 1 world championship with the Scuderia.

Who should replace Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari for F1 2021?
Daniel Ricciardo? Carlos Sainz? Lewis Hamilton even? Ferrari has a big decision to make as it considers who will replace Sebastian Vettel in its teams for the 2021 F1 season

Race on in F1 or retirement: What comes next for Sebastian Vettel now?
Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari’s split marks the end of an era in Formula 1.

The craziest opening races in F1 history
While the wait for the start of the 2020 Formula 1 season continues due to the prolonged break caused the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we've taken a look back at some of the craziest opening races throughout history.

Quiz: Wolff? Binotto? Which F1 Team Principal are you?
Would you bash the table when your drivers clash? Stir the pot in the media? Rule with an iron fist? Take our quiz to find out which F1 team principal you are...

The F1-ready circuits that could host races in 2020
Following the news that Formula 1 is holding discussions with circuits not originally on the 2020 calendar about the possibility of hosting races this year, we take a look at some F1-ready tracks.

F1’s plan to start the season: What we know so far
F1’s has put in place its plan to salvage the 2020 season and return to racing action.

Five great Dutch Grand Prix moments in Formula 1 history
This weekend was meant to see the return of the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort following a 35-year absence but the ongoing coronavirus crisis put pay to those plans.

3 cars, customer cars, Super F2: What is F1’s alternative future?
Could three-car teams and customer models become the short-term norm for F1 if the sport loses multiple teams in the coming months...?
The implications of a shortened F1 world championship
2020 was supposed to be the longest Formula 1 season in history at 22 races, but what would happen if the calendar ended up being significantly reduced?

What could the new-look 2020 F1 calendar end up like?
Chase Carey is targeting 15-18 races this season, but what could the 2020 F1 calendar ending up looking like when racing does get underway?

Does F1 risk being shamed again by its optimism for 15-18 races?
Formula 1 has outlined an initial blueprint for a grand plan to get the 2020 season underway, but its proposal appears optimistic at best and a disastrous risk at worst.

Where is F1 six weeks on from Australian GP fallout?
From quarantine lockdowns to reshaping the sport's future, Formula 1 has been turned on its head after the cancelled Australian Grand Prix.

Assessing Ferrari’s alternatives to Sebastian Vettel for F1 2021
Sebastian Vettel holds the key to the 2021 Formula 1 driver market and his future remains one of the biggest talking points amid the coronavirus-related hiatus.

Six drivers that should be in Formula 1
In the absence of any racing due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis which has decimated the start of the 2020 season, we consider some great talents who could, and perhaps should, be on the Formula 1 grid.

Tracks that should be on the Formula 1 calendar
Amid the prolonged suspension of the 2020 Formula 1 season due to the coronavirus crisis, Crash.net considers some of the best tracks not on the calendar which we feel should be. Istanbul

The greatest drivers never crowned F1 world champions
Following the sad passing of Sir Stirling Moss, considered the greatest world champion Formula 1 never crowned, it is a good moment to look through the other famous names who never secured the ultimate prize.

The drivers facing a delay on reaching Formula 1
A delayed start to the 2020 Formula 1 season due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis has caused widespread ramifications, including for those on the cusp of reaching the highest tier.

Sir Stirling Moss: Britain’s leading legend in F1
As Formula 1 icons go, Sir Stirling Moss will remain one of the all-time greats for both what he did on track and for paving the way for future stars to emulate his achievements.

Max Verstappen’s F1 wins ranked
While Max Verstappen has been rewriting the Formula 1 record book during the early years of his career the Red Bull driver has already notched up eight Grand Prix victories.

What if Nico Rosberg hadn’t retired?
It was the news which sent shockwaves through Formula 1 at the end of 2016, when newly crowned world champion Nico Rosberg decided to quit at the top and retire from racing just days after sealing the title.

Esports: How to watch F1’s Virtual Vietnam Grand Prix
Formula 1’s new Esports Virtual Grand Prix series continues today with the Vietnam Grand Prix. Here’s all the information you need to follow the event.

What the pecking order might be when F1 2020 restarts
With F1 currently observing a hiatus from racing due to the ongoing global coronavirus crisis, we’ve decided to consider how the pecking order might stack up once the season restarts.