Lewis Hamilton, the most successful qualifier in Formula 1 history, has finally cracked his 2024 season qualifying struggles thanks to an in-depth analysis of Formula 1 tyres. The Briton’s strong performance in Spain, where he secured a podium finish from third on the grid, suggests he may have turned a corner in his quest for more success.
Browsing: Spanish Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton’s triumphant return to the Formula 1 podium at the Spanish Grand Prix has left the seven-time world champion feeling rejuvenated, with the fire within him ‘still there’. As the Mercedes driver sets his sights on the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix, he is determined to maintain the momentum and keep himself firmly in the hunt for the Formula 1 standings.
In this exclusive podcast, experts delve into the intricacies of the battle for the top spot, dissect the performance of the chasing pack, and ponder the future of the Spanish Grand Prix on the Formula 1 calendar beyond 2026. As the 2024 season heats up, Norris’ struggles raise questions about the underlying factors at play and the implications for the sport’s future.
Our experts have crunched the numbers and scored each driver’s performance at the Spanish Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen narrowly edging out Lando Norris for the top spot in the Power Rankings. Meanwhile, Pierre Gasly shone for Alpine, and Charles Leclerc led the way for a struggling Ferrari team.
In the aftermath of an impressive showing at Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix, Pierre Gasly has called on his Alpine team to delve deeper into the reasons behind their sudden surge in performance. The French driver acknowledges that understanding why the Spanish circuit suited their package so well is crucial, as the team looks to replicate this success in future Formula 1 calendar events.
Lando Norris was left with a sense of regret after the Spanish Grand Prix, as his tyre strategy nearly propelled him to victory over Max Verstappen. The McLaren driver reflects on whether he should have taken a more conservative approach to managing his soft tyres in the final stint, which could have allowed him to close the gap more effectively in the closing laps.
Lando Norris was left ruing a missed opportunity after finishing second behind Max Verstappen in the Spanish Grand Prix. The McLaren driver believes he had the fastest car on the day and is confident he can challenge for the Formula 1 title as the season progresses.
Following a dismal showing at the Spanish Grand Prix, Daniel Ricciardo and Red Bull Racing are looking to bounce back at the upcoming race in Austria. The team was left baffled by their lack of pace, and now they must quickly analyze and address the issues before the next race on the Red Bull Ring.
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has undergone a major 50 million euro renovation, upgrading facilities, improving mobility, and boosting sustainability in a bid to secure its future on the Formula 1 calendar. With the Spanish Grand Prix set to move to Madrid from 2026, Barcelona is determined to host its most successful events yet in the coming years.
Ferrari has fast-tracked the introduction of its latest Formula 1 upgrades for the Spanish Grand Prix, as the team strives to keep pace with its rivals and maintain its challenge for the championship. The new upgrades focus on optimizing airflow and improving overall performance without compromising the car’s drivability.