Racing News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Some of F1’s most controversial races and championship battles happened before the 2000s. Take a look back at some of F1’s greatest battles. Back to a time when the grid was filled with racing legends like Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna, and many more. But just as with the current drivers, there were intense battles between […] READ MORE
Today, millions of fans across the world are celebrating Michael Schumacher’s 54th birthday. To offer our own celebration of his incredible F1 career, we look back at Schumacher’s awesome record at Spa-Francorchamps. Unique, brilliant, courageous, controversial. Michael Schumacher will always have his name indelibly stamped into Formula 1 history as one of its greatest-ever drivers. […] READ MORE
In this special series, LWOS hypothesizes with a comprehensive list of moments in Formula 1 history that did not happen…but almost did. The legendary commentator Murray Walker once said: ‘If is a very long word in F1. In fact, “if” is “F1” spelled backward.’ Amidst all the goings-on in the background of Formula 1, things […] READ MORE
Who are the best British Formula One drivers of all time? A statistics-based ranking of the top five. Since the inception of F1 in 1950, Great Britain has produced a total of 164 drivers, making it the most represented nation in the history of the championship. Who are the top five British drivers of all […] READ MORE
Red Bull Racing has been found guilty of breaching the F1 budget cap. So what punishment can deter future breaches without creating fanbase anarchy? Red Bull and Aston Martin have been found guilty of breaching Formula 1’s budget cap, with the former said to have exceeded the cap by under 5%, which is in the […] READ MORE
After Damon Hill‘s suggestions that Lewis Hamilton might follow the same path Nico Rosberg took after his championship season in 2016, there can only be one question in Formula 1 fan’s minds: Is it possible that Lewis Hamilton will retire after this season? Especially if he wins his fifth crown, will he retire? It is […] READ MORE
Formula 1 is made of heroes, drivers with tremendous heart, skill, and talent. In the course of their careers, drivers build legions of fans and become household names across the globe. Once their time in Formula 1 is over, however, many drivers slip out of the limelight. Last Word on Sport is shining that light […] READ MORE
Formula One is in danger of encountering a very-much unwanted first: no British Grand Prix on the World Championship calendar. Losses being made each year despite vast crowds have resulted in uncertainty surrounding the British Grand Prix at Silverstone in 2018. To help secure one of Britain’s highlight sporting events, should funding come from the […] READ MORE
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