Author: Chris Chen
Hollywood Meets the Grid: F1 Movie Wows Drivers in Private Premiere
Formula 1 has officially entered its Hollywood era with the upcoming film F1, yes, that’s the title, starring Brad Pitt and co-produced by Lewis Hamilton. This past week, nearly the entire 2025 grid gathered in Monaco for a private screening, and early reactions suggest it might be the most authentic racing film ever made. And […]
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Ferrari’s Baby Blue and White Suits Debut in Monaco: A Stylish Gamble Amid Stiff Competition
Ferrari is turning heads at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix, not for outright pace, but for a daring new look. The team has unveiled a striking baby blue and white race suit, a dramatic departure from their traditional red. While the design pays homage to Ferrari’s storied past, it also signals a shift toward branding […]
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Fake Post Ignites Real-World Hate: How a Parody Account and Media Misfire Unleashed a Storm on the Doohan Family
The fallout from Franco Colapinto’s crash during qualifying at Imola took a dark turn this week, not because of what happened on track, but because of what was fabricated online. A social media post, falsely made to look like it came from Mick Doohan (father of former Alpine driver Jack Doohan), carried the sarcastic caption […]
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Verstappen Reigns Again at Imola — But McLaren Owns the 2025 Championship Narrative
Max Verstappen returned to the top step of the podium at Imola for the fourth consecutive year, extending his personal dominance at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari and adding yet another record to his already staggering resume. But while Verstappen took the win, it’s McLaren who leaves Italy with the upper hand in the […]
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2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Qualifying Recap
Piastri Delivers Pole, Ferrari Implodes, and Heartbreak for Haas in a Red-Flag Shocker at Imola Imola qualifying rarely disappoints, and this year, it delivered a session filled with wreckage, redemption, and outright reversals of fortune. Oscar Piastri claimed his first career Formula 1 pole in commanding fashion, rising above a disrupted field to lead a […]
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FP3 at Imola: McLaren Sweep Continues, Antonelli Wows, and Alpine Bets Big on Engine Swaps
The final practice session at Imola closed with an emphatic message: McLaren is not only fast, they’re consistently untouchable over one lap this weekend. Lando Norris led Oscar Piastri for the third straight session, both extracting near-perfect laps in a car that seems to be the most balanced on the grid. Max Verstappen, meanwhile, quietly […]
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Chaos, Confidence, and a Cockpit Nut: McLaren Dominate Imola FP2
Free Practice 2 at the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix delivered a session that was equal parts competitive and chaotic, and by the end of the hour, McLaren made one thing very clear: they’re not just in the fight, they’re the benchmark. Oscar Piastri led a McLaren 1–2, while red flags, loose car parts, and an […]
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McLaren Dominate as Chaos and Curves Define Imola FP1
The first practice session of the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix delivered exactly what Imola promises: unpredictability, upgrades galore, and a few high-speed wake-up calls. As the grid rolled out onto a subtly reworked circuit, it quickly became clear which teams had done their homework, and which still had work to do. A Different Imola: Track […]
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Alpine’s Spiral: Briatore’s Power Grab, Doohan’s Ouster, and the Ruthless Rise of Colapinto
Alpine F1 has entered a volatile new phase, one shaped by rapid leadership changes, controversial driver decisions, and a growing disconnect between its public messaging and its internal maneuvering. The team is no stranger to upheaval, but in 2025, the chaos feels different. It feels strategic. Calculated. And, increasingly, like a gamble with its future […]
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FIA Shake-Up: Ben Sulayem’s Reforms, Carlos Sainz Sr.’s Ambition, and the Race for Control
In the past two weeks, the FIA has gone into overdrive, unveiling reforms to driver licensing, aligning itself with technological innovation, and shoring up internal governance structures. Publicly, these moves are framed as modernization. Privately, they read as preemptive positioning from FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, whose grip on power may soon face its most […]
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