Racing News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The home-town of Michael and Ralf Schumacher is to be demolished to make way for a development on a pit-mine. The German town of Kerpen, which was created in 1975 after the merging of ten municipalities, is synonymous with one of the most famous names in motorsport. But the home-town of 7-times Formula 1 World […] READ MORE
Over the last ten years, we‘ve seen amazing driver battles. In no particular order, here are three of the best from the modern F1 era. What would Formula 1 be without their intense on-track battles? We’ve witnessed some of the greatest drivers in F1 history fighting for the championship title. Rivalries have shaped the sport […] 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
We take a look back at Singapore’s F1 debut in 2008. A race where the phrase “take one for the team” had never been more apt. I think it’s safe to say that the Singapore Grand Prix has never been the most terribly exciting race on the Formula 1 calendar. Perhaps it peaked at the […] READ MORE
Night Racing + The Entertainment Capital of the World! While F1’s Las Vegas race looks like a success, is the start time right? The inaugural season of the $4.2 billion dollar TV rights agreement between FOX Sports, NBC Sports, Turner Sports, and NASCAR was a game changer for how the sport of automobile racing was […] READ MORE
The ABB FIA Formula E Championship completed another round of the season in Berlin, Germany today (May 19, 2018). An eager crowd turned out at Tempelhof Airport to see their German drivers at the 2018 i Berlin E-Prix. They weren’t disappointed as they witnessed the hometown hero Daniel Abt take the race win. Daniel Abt […] READ MORE
Round nine of the ABB FIA Formula E championship will be held in Berlin, Germany this weekend (May 19, 2018). The 2018 i Berlin E-Prix will bring electric racing to Tempelhof Airport for the fourth time. After nearly a month hiatus, the drivers seem anxious to get back in the car. 2018 Formula E i […] READ MORE
Nico Rosberg stated that he believes Lewis Hamilton has some weaknesses which his rivals have to try and exploit. The 2016 Formula 1 champion pointed out that Hamilton’s “inconsistency” is his main weakness. Nico Rosberg points out Lewis Hamilton’s weakness Rosberg, who was Hamilton’s teammate/rival at Mercedes between 2013 and 2016, said that Ferrari‘s Sebastian Vettel […] READ MORE
Nico Rosberg, the 2016 Formula 1 Champion and former Mercedes driver, gave a preview of the 2018 Formula1 season in his participation with German TV channel RTL. Rosberg was asked to pick the 2018 F1 champion and the Top 5 after the checkered flag in Abu Dhabi. The German picked Lewis Hamilton to win his […] READ MORE
Nico Rosberg has revealed that Valtteri Bottas may be “the perfect driver” in terms of mental strength. Rosberg: Valtteri Bottas may be “the perfect driver” When Rosberg announced that he would be retiring at the end of 2016 after he won the world championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, one of the most lucrative […] READ MORE
Studying Media and Communications at Oxford Brookes University, Chris began writing for Last Word On Sports in March 2016. In the May of the same year, he was appointed as Associate Editor for the Motorsport department. Chris has since been appointed as the Department Head for Motorsport, being appointed in July 2016. Chris has a passion for Formula 1 and is a keen follower of Formula 2. It is his dream to become a Journalist or a Press Officer in the sport that he loves after graduating from university.