F1 Features
In-depth F1 features and F1 exclusive articles from Crash.

Ranking Lewis Hamilton’s most explosive F1 teammate relationships
We witnessed signs of needle between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in Japan, but which F1 teammate has been Hamilton’s most troublesome?

Is Lewis Hamilton and George Russell ‘needle’ a glimpse at fireworks to come?
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s hard battling and team radio disagreements was an intriguing sub-plot of the F1 Japanese Grand Prix, but could it be a sign of things to come?

Japanese Grand Prix Ratings: One under-pressure F1 driver handed 1/10 rating
Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through his driver ratings for the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix.

Is Suzuka the true test to see whether the F1 technical directive has halted Red Bull?
A look at the main talking points heading into the F1 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka as Red Bull look to bounce back from a disappointing Singapore weekend.

Impressive Liam Lawson has already given Red Bull a dilemma for F1 2024 - what will they do?
Liam Lawson did more than bag his first F1 points at the Singapore Grand Prix, he also gave Red Bull a major dilemma for 2024.

Singapore GP driver ratings: Was Carlos Sainz's performance the best from a Ferrari driver in over a decade?
Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through his driver ratings for the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix.

Is the FIA's technical directive behind Red Bull’s slump at the F1 Singapore Grand Prix?
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says it is too early to tell if the FIA’s flexi-wing clampdown has hurt Red Bull’s performance at the F1 Singapore Grand Prix.

Is Lewis Hamilton’s Singapore 2018 pole lap overrated?
Lewis Hamilton’s pole lap for the 2018 Singapore Grand Prix often gets lauded as his best qualifying performance ever - but is it?

How will F1’s flexi-wing clampdown impact the competitive order at the Singapore Grand Prix?
A look at the main talking points heading into the Singapore Grand Prix, the first of the flyaways as the second leg of the F1 2023 season ramps up.

Two F1 drivers are fighting for their futures - the race is on
With the European leg over ahead of a frantic run of eight races in 10 weeks to conclude the 2023 season, two drivers remain in a battle to keep their F1 dream alive.

Sergio Perez’s F1 alternatives - where could he end up post-Red Bull?
Sergio Perez has hinted for the first time that he could be forced to find an alternative team when his current F1 contract with Red Bull ends. But who could he join?

Italian Grand Prix driver ratings: Aston Martin's Lance Stroll problem continues as Ferrari move ahead
Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through his driver ratings for the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix.

Can Ferrari bounce back from latest disappointment in front of the Tifosi at the Italian Grand Prix?
A look at the main talking points heading into the final European F1 race of the season at the Italian Grand Prix.

F1 Dutch GP driver ratings: A bad day for Logan Sargeant...
Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through the field’s driver ratings for the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix.

All eyes on Max Verstappen at Zandvoort with Sebastian Vettel's nine in a row record in sight
A look at the main talking points as F1 returns for this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.

Invincible Red Bull, Lewis Hamilton’s new deal - What to look out for in the rest of F1 2023
We’re fast approaching the resumption of the 2023 F1 season with the Dutch Grand Prix kicking off next weekend. Here are four things to look out for in the second half of the year…

Five F1 drivers that desperately need to improve in 2023
Here’s five drivers that need a better second half of F1 2023.

If Alex Palou is eyeing F1 after ditching McLaren, these are his options
It’s been a dramatic week in the world of IndyCar with current points leader Alex Palou cutting ties with McLaren to stay with Chip Ganassi Racing for 2024. Could he be eyeing an F1 opportunity elsewhere?

F1 half-year ratings reveal our worst driver of 2023
Crash.net F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through the field’s average driver ratings at the halfway point of the season.

Six times F1 stars got injured riding bikes - Michael Schumacher, Toto Wolff, Alex Albon...
After Mercedes boss Toto Wolff injured himself while mountain biking during the summer break, we’ve taken a look at some other incidents involving F1 stars on two wheels.

Alpine are in crisis and need a leader - so who could be their next F1 boss?
The Alpine F1 team are in need of another team principal following a mis-season exodus of key management, but who could fill the role?

Belgian GP driver ratings: Daniel Ricciardo who? Yuki Tsunoda hits back at Spa
Crash F1 journalist Connor McDonagh runs through the field's driver ratings for the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix.

F1 Manager 2023 review - should you buy the new game?
F1 Manager 2023 builds on its successful predecessor with some neat additions and features to wet your appetite.

Will the return of the F1 sprint expose Mercedes’ setup woes? Belgian GP talking points
A look at some of the key talking points ahead of the final F1 race before the summer break at Spa-Francorchamps.