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Alex Herman
Jun 25, 20222 min read
Mid-Year Report Card: F1
OK, so it's not technically the middle of the F1 calendar yet, but it is the middle of the calendar year, so let's take a look at each...
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Alex Herman
Jun 24, 20224 min read
Correcting F1 22's Driver Ratings
Codemasters rates every driver on the grid in terms of their experience, racecraft, awareness, and pace. Now it's my turn...
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Alex Herman
Jun 16, 20225 min read
An Unexpected Duel: NASCAR's Sonoma Showdown
When you think of NASCAR teams that expect to win races on road courses, you think Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing. Not this time.
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Alex Herman
May 25, 20223 min read
A Monte Carlo Special? What Data from Spain Shows
Monaco is a unique race, one which can offer a shock result if a certain team gets its sums right and hits the jackpot on strategy...
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Alex Herman
May 24, 20228 min read
Fixing the NASCAR All-Star Race
After yet another underwhelming NASCAR All-Star Race which was so weird they ended it twice, it's time to make a change...
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Alex Herman
May 16, 20225 min read
Analysis: Where does each F1 team stand through 5 races?
Let's take a look at where each team ranks in terms of raw speed, across each race so far, and find out who's hot and who's not...
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Alex Herman
May 10, 20226 min read
Why not? The curious cases of Jamie Chadwick and Myles Rowe
In a world full of people with a passion for motorsport, there are few who have tasted as much success as Jamie Chadwick and Myles Rowe...
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Alex Herman
May 9, 20224 min read
What needs to change for the 2023 Miami GP
After we've all had some time to calm down from yesterday's "festivities" in Miami, let's take a slightly more measured approach...
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Alex Herman
May 8, 20225 min read
An open letter to Liberty Media and F1 about Miami & more
The Miami GP has come and gone. And likely it won't be forgotten, but it also won't be remembered fondly by many. And the sport's leaders...
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Alex Herman
Apr 25, 20226 min read
Fixing the F1 Sprint Format
Love it or hate it, F1's Sprint format is back for 2022; and while it does arguably improve on its first iteration in 2021...
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Alex Herman
Apr 18, 20226 min read
A-B-See? F1's Chronic Identity Crisis
Like the tide rolling in and out on the beach, the debate over F1 teams' reliance on each other comes and goes, but the principle is...
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Alex Herman
Apr 14, 20225 min read
The Trifecta: F1, NASCAR, and Indycar
Last weekend was the first chance to see the three main motorsport series in America all back-to-back-to-back, in NASCAR, F1, and...
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Alex Herman
Mar 31, 20224 min read
The Ideal VW-to-F1 Scenario
The rumored involvement of the Volkswagen Group (VAG) in F1 is nothing new, and here we are again...
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Alex Herman
Mar 29, 20225 min read
Mercedes' 2022 Conundrum
Every year since 2014, we have been accustomed to Mercedes realistically entering every race as one of the favorites...
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Alex Herman
Mar 24, 202212 min read
Long Read: How worried should we be about McLaren?
After a steady improvement from its 2017 nadir, McLaren seemed poised to leap into the new regulations with a real chance of mixing it up...
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Alex Herman
Mar 17, 20228 min read
2022 F1 Season Predictions
It's time to put your money where your mouth is. testing is over, and up next is the real thing. That said, it's not exactly clear which...
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Alex Herman
Mar 17, 20226 min read
Opinion: Can Haas Return to F1 Respectability?
Gene Haas' eponymous team has been in F1 since 2016, and since then it has been everywhere from last to best of the rest. Lately, though,...
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Alex Herman
Mar 16, 20228 min read
Bahrain F1 Testing: Team Report Cards
Here we are, having gone through F1's "Official Pre-Season Test" in the desert, a week before the real thing. Some teams had a good three...
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Alex Herman
Mar 4, 20225 min read
Ranking the 2022 F1 Liveries
It's time to get subjective: no technical talk, no summaries, just pure and simple "does this look good" kind of stuff. The 2022 F1 grid...
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Alex Herman
Feb 27, 20228 min read
Barcelona F1 Testing: Team Report Cards
At F1's first official on-track sessions of 2022, we saw the first glimpse of all the new 2022 cars on track together. For three days...
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