Whilst the dramatic growth in America is widely reported on, it’s much less common knowledge that F1 has experienced a similar growth in China. What are the reasons for this? How does it differ from the American market? And what does the future hold for F1 in China? Initial Waning Popularity of F1 in China […] The post Why Is F1 Suddenly Popular in China? appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

Here are the driver rankings for the 2010 F1 season. The rankings are based off the mathematical model I have used for many other years. They are based on race results, but I have also provided a ranking based on qualifying at the end of the article for comparison. If you enjoyed this article, please […] The post 2010 F1 Driver Rankings appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

Happy 2024 everybody! Similar to last year and previously, I’ve used the mathematical model to make predictions on the driver lineups for the 2024 F1 season. Last year the model got almost all of its predictions correct, and we’re hoping for the same this year too! Whilst the grid is due for a major shakeup […] The post 2024 F1 Driver Predictions appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

A strong start to the F1 season is vital for a successful championship campaign. Here we look at how good the first race weekend is at predicting the drivers and constructor’s champions. I have also compared the opening race to the 9th race (approximately mid-season) and final race of the year, to see if the […] The post How Well Does the First Race Predict the Championship Winner? appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

F1’s Driver Of The Day began in 2016. The vote is a fun and mostly harmless way to increase interaction with fans, without the issues of interfering with the racing or championship itself. (This is unlike the Fan Boost experiment attempted by Formula E.) Here we look at the data behind the Driver Of The […] The post F1’s Driver Of The Day Analysis appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

Here are the driver rankings for the 2023 F1 season. As usual, the results are generated by a mathematical model. The model assesses how impressive a driver’s results are, given the strength of their teammate(s). This means that a ranking of drivers can take place regardless of how strong their car was. 2023 F1 Pre-Season […] The post F1 2023 Driver Rankings appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

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You probably know the story. Lando Norris had led the majority of the 2021 Russian Grand Prix at Sochi. Having lost the lead from pole, he’d overtaken Carlos Sainz early on and resisted pressure from Lewis Hamilton as the laps began to tick down. It looked as though he as was heading for his first […] The post Russia 2021 Strategy Review: How Norris Lost His First Win appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

The 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is one of the more memorable races at the Yas Marina circuit. The title decider had 4 drivers still in contention: Alonso, Webber, Vettel and Hamilton. The perception is that the championship leader Alonso threw the title away due to a strategy blunder by his Ferrari team. Here we […] The post 2010 Abu Dhabi Strategy Review: How Ferrari Threw It Away appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more

Who was the fastest driver in each year of F1 history? Using a mathematical model, driver's qualifying performances are rated regardless of the machinery they used. The post Who Is The Fastest F1 Driver Ever? A Mathematical Analysis appeared first on F1 Analysis ..read more