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Formula 1 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix – Lewis Takes Record-Breaking 92nd Win with a Commanding Drive

F1 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix was the 12th round of the season, the first time the race was held at the Algarve Circuit. The teams with the highest tech resources have the edge when coming to a track where they have never raced before. For this race weekend, the main talking point was getting the tyres up to the temperatures. Hamilton took the pole and drove a commanding race with excellent tyre management skills, taking his 92nd career win.

Oct 29th, 2020

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F1 2020 Eifel Grand Prix – Hamilton Equals the Great Schumacher Record at Nurburg

Formula 1 2020 Eifel Grand Prix was held at the iconic Nurburgring in the City of Nurburg, Germany, home of the Great Schumacher. For the first time since 2013, F1 returns to the historic track, where the last race winner was Sebastian Vettel. It’s also where Hamilton wins for the 91st time in his career. The record that once seemed unbeatable has finally been matched, and a new benchmark will be set in the coming years.

Oct 21st, 2020

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F1 2020 Russian Grand Prix - An Easy Win for Bottas after Hamilton’s Penalty

Mercedes has won all the races held at the Sochi Autodrom since it was inaugurated back in 2014. Lewis Hamilton came into the weekend on the back of a stunning Tuscan Grand Prix win and only needed to win in Sochi to equal the record of 91 race wins by the great Michael Schumacher. Was Sochi the happy hunting ground that Hamilton had hoped it would be?

Oct 06th, 2020

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Formula 1 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix - Lewis Wins Chaotic First Race at Mugello

Sunday race was yet the most chaotic and action-packed race of the season, with some fast racing, huge crashes, safety cars, red flags, standing restarts - and through all that emerged one winner. Lewis won his 90th career victory, only one win behind the legendary Schumacher!

Sep 17th, 2020

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F1 2020 Italian Grand Prix - First Race Win for Pierre Gasly & Alpha Tauri

For the first time since 2011, there was no Mercedes, Ferrari or Red Bull on the podium. In the history of F1, this Sunday had the 3rd youngest podium, which was shared by Pierre Gasly (Alpha Tauri), Carlos Sainz (McLaren), and Lance Stroll (Racing Point).

Sep 10th, 2020

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2020 F1 Belgian Grand Prix - Hamilton Wins 5th Race of the Season Unchallenged

The track layout favours cars with good engine power and low drag aerodynamic characteristics. In the last two years, Mercedes failed to win at the Spa track, and both times Ferrari was the team to beat. This year, Mercedes faced no challenge from any team and came out to win the 6th race of the season hands down.

Sep 03rd, 2020

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2020 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix - Hamilton Wins 5th Spanish GP with Ease

Mercedes has been the team to beat at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya since 1994, and the 2020 Formula 1 season was no different. Read up who stood at the podium and what records were broken!

Aug 24th, 2020

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2020 Formula 1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix - Verstappen Outdrives the Mercedes Pair to Red Bull’s First Race Win

Red Bull outsmarted the Mercedes by qualifying on hard tyres and went on to make a stunning first win of the season for the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing team. It's also their first win at the Silverstone since 2012 and in the 1.6L V6 turbo hybrid engine era. The Mercedes pair finished 2nd and 3rd for the F1 70th anniversary GP.

Aug 14th, 2020

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2020 Formula 1 British Grand Prix - Hamilton Wins Record-Breaking Race on Three Tyres

The 2020 Formula 1 British Grand Prix was held at the Silverstone racetrack, which hosted the first-ever F1 World Championship round in 1950. The circuit is located at the Northamptonshire County in England, which is also home to most of the F1 team factories. This was 4th round of the Formula One 2020 season, and after Mercedes won the opening three rounds of the season, the form guide suggested another Mercedes victory.

Aug 07th, 2020

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F1 Hungarian Grand Prix 2020 - Hamilton Wins Again in the Mighty Mercedes

The Formula One 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix was held at the Hungaroring circuit in the city of Mogyorod, Hungary. This was the 3rd race of the 2020 F1 World Championship, the 36th running of the Hungarian GP, and the 35th as a world championship round. Since its inauguration in 1986, the race has taken place at the Hungaroring.

Jul 23rd, 2020

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F1 2020 Styrian Grand Prix – Hamilton Takes Commanding Win at the Red Bull Ring

The F1 Styrian Grand Prix was held at the Red Bull Ring located in the city of Spielberg, Austria, the 2nd race of the 2020 F1 World Championship Series. It was also the first running of the Styrian Grand Prix. The race was held without spectators due to the dangers of the coronavirus.

Jul 15th, 2020

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F1 2020 Austrian Grand Prix - Bottas Wins Dramatic Season Opener Ahead of Leclerc and Norris

The 2020 F1 Austrian Grand Prix was held at the Red Bull Ring in the beautiful city of Spielberg, Styria, Austria. This was the 34th running of the Austrian GP and 33rd as part of the F1 world championship series. The race was held behind closed doors, no spectators allowed. The season was due to start in March in Australia but just like in the rest of the world, Covid-19 struck Formula 1 hard.

Jul 09th, 2020

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Formula One’s Virtual Grands Prix Series

The F1 championship was set to commence in March but was postponed to July due to the coronavirus. The first eight races of the 2020 calendar have been announced. The first two will take place in Austria at The Red Bull Ring, with the first run taking place from July 3-5 and the second from July 10-12.

Jun 12th, 2020

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21st Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

F1 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was held at Yas Marina circuit built on a man-made island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This race was the 11th running of the Abu Dhabi race since 2009 when the circuit held the first-ever day and night race in the history of Formula 1. Mercedes won the last five Abu Dhabi Grands Prix with Lewis Hamilton winning four and Nico Rosberg taking the maiden win in 2015.

Dec 11th, 2019

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20th Round of F1 World Championship 2019: Brazilian Grand Prix

F1 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix was held at the legendary track of Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Its location between two artificial lakes lent it its Interlagos nickname, which is also the name of the neighborhood. This was the 48th running of the Brazilian GP, and 47th running of the F1 world championship round.

Nov 22nd, 2019