By Kyle Cumbers So we move on to round eight of the 2017 Formula 1 season and a trip back to Baku. Last year’s European Grand Prix, held in the Azerbaijani capital, was not the greatest but we shouldn’t judge a new track from one race. It didn’t help that Lewis Hamilton hit the wall […]

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By Kyle Cumbers The Monaco Grand Prix creates a great debate on The NR F1 Podcast every year, over whether it’s just a gimmick race or a classic grand prix essential to the Formula 1 calendar? Personally, I fall on the side that it is essential to F1 with the history the track provides and […]

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By Kyle Cumbers We have been very lucky with the start of the season we’ve seen so far and the excitement is building for the battle ahead at the front between Ferrari and Mercedes. Although it is still very early in the 2017 season, Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen need a result soon to postpone […]

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We are now into the second half of the 2016 Formula One season and as you will know, after all the fun and games at the front between the Mercedes drivers, there is only one point between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. The momentum is definitely with Lewis after four wins in the last five […]

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So as we head to “Schpeilberg” – as Michael calls it – for the Austrian Grand Prix, and the 2016 drivers’ championship battle between the Mercedes pair of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg is as it was before the Canadian Grand Prix. That shows how topsy-turvy the championship can be and hopefully this will continue for […]

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It’s the big question off the back of the last two races – has Nico Rosberg blown his chance of becoming world champion? Lewis Hamilton has nearly wiped out his lead after successes in Monaco and Montreal, and he is the firm favourite to win the championship with most bookmakers. After their collision at Spa back […]

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The Formula One world travels over the Atlantic Ocean this weekend to one of the most exciting grands prix of the year. Circuit Gilles Villeneuve does not have the facilities of other tracks on the calendar, but the most important part of any track is the layout – and this is a cracker. It provides […]

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The F1 circus heads to the principality of Monaco for one of the most iconic motor races in the world. Some grands prix can be boring and it is nearly impossible to overtake on the Monte Carlo track – and yet Monaco is an amazing race and stunning weekend, a part of F1 history that should always remain on the […]

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Although the bets didn’t go our way in the Chinese Grand Prix last time out, at least it provided us with plenty of action to talk about. Hopefully this weekend in Russia will be the same, but with a couple of winners to boot. Sochi is a venue that is still in need of a […]

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A top six finish for Max Verstappen and a podium for Kimi Raikkonen – it all brought a nice little profit from the Bahrain Grand Prix and pushes us into profit for the 2016 season as well… And so the Formula One circus now moves on to China and a track I really enjoy watching […]

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