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🚨 F1 2025 Driver Predictions 🚨

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🚨 New Article! 🚨 (It’s a big one)

Update on my F1 mathematical model, ranking the performances of the top drivers in every year in F1 history.

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Hamilton’s season has been far from a disaster.

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Interesting to look back at betting odds before the start of the season (after testing).

McLaren were considered plausible outsiders, with Pérez the 2nd most likely to win the championship. 🤔

Everyone thought Red Bull would walk it.

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🚨New Article! 🚨

A summary of some of the surprising trends across the 2024 F1 season.

https://f1-analysis.com/2024/11/04/f1-2024-key-trends-behind-the-headlines/

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F1’s algorithms at their finest. I didn’t realise Russell was a Red Bull driver…

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Average of points each driver needs to take off Verstappen each round to win the title:

Norris: 11.6

Leclerc: 16

Piastri: 21.4

Sainz: 27.8 (Still technically possible due to Sprints)

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This is truly a hand dap for the ages.

Such a clean sound.

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McLaren winning the Constructor’s Championship as a customer team would be a historic achievement.

Only one customer team has won it in the 21st century (and they subsequently become the works team next year).

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The fact the best voice of endorsement they could get was Brad Pitt makes me less likely to buy this book.

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https://f1-analysis.com/2024/09/13/mclarens-championship-drought-1999-2024/

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Hamilton lapped faster than Russell for almost the entire Belgian Grand Prix.

Hamilton’s average lap time was half a second quicker than Russell’s in Spa.

In fact, discounting pit stops, there were only 2 laps in the entire race where Russell lapped quicker! Strategy is always key.

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F1 Midseason Driver Rankings By Mathematical Model

Top 6 drivers, regardless of the car are:

6) Hamilton

5) Piastri

4) Sainz

3) Norris

2) Leclerc

1) Verstappen

Do you agree?

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2010 F1 Driver Rankings From The Mathematical Model

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F1 Driver Of The Day Analysis

New article! Facts and figures on Driver Of The Day. Most successful driver, correlation with race results and more.

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Russia 2021 Strategy Review: How Norris Lost His First Win

Analysis of the final few laps of Russia 2021. Why did McLaren not pit Norris and how forgivable was the mistake?

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 victory. Then it began to spit. Norris handled this well, and even started to pull away from…