Happiness Is…Good Stuff
So many all the hype, concern, debate, resentment, vitriol and whatnot surrounding the implementation of stages is all for naught. The Cup race this past …
As a writer and editor, Ava anchors the Formula 1 coverage for the site, while working through many of its biggest columns. Ava earned a Masters in Sports Studies at UGA and a PhD in American Studies from UH-Mānoa. Her dissertation Chased Women, NASCAR Dads, and Southern Inhospitality: How NASCAR Exports The South is in the process of becoming a book.
F1 Review: Max Verstappen Wins in Canada, Carlos Sainz Shows Pace, Lewis Hamilton Back on the Podium
Max Verstappen earned his sixth win of 2022 at the Canadian Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz could never overtake the defending champion and crossed the line in second.
F1 Midweek: Canadian GPʻs Return, Is South Africa Next?
Formula 1 heads to Canada for the first time in two years. Is a return trip to South Africa something to be looking forward to?
F1 Review: Max Verstappen Bullish in Baku, Takes Azerbaijan Grand Prix
The Baku City Circuit held a fairly normal race, by its standards, in 2022 as Max Verstappen asserted his dominance by winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Slipstream Saturday: The Chaos of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix has offered strange circumstances during its short tenure on the Formula 1 schedule. The question is whether or not such results will continue.
F1 Review: Red Bull Make the Right Call, Ferrari Flounder, Fernando Alonsoʻs Confusing Drive
Sergio Perez used Red Bullʻs brilliant pit strategy to catapult to the lead and then drove a stellar race to earn his third win at the F1 Monaco Grand Prix.
Slipstream Saturday: Charles Leclerc & Monaco, Valtteri Bottas & Fridays, Daniel Ricciardo & McLaren
Charles Leclerc has struggled on his home track of Monaco. Valtteri Bottas has found troubles on Friday. Daniel Ricciardo has yet to find his groove with McLaren. All three face unusual challenges as they head into the Monaco Grand Prix.
F1 Review: Max Verstappen Spins but Still Captures Spanish GP Win
Max Verstappen won the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix even after spinning into the gravel on lap nine. Charles Leclerc looked like he was in line to earn the win but his Ferrari power unit failed midway through the race.
Slipstream Saturday: Aston Martin F1 Debuts the RB18 Replica
Aston Martin debuted a new design for their 2022 car. Its design closely resembles that of the RB18 bringing questions about the change to the paddock.
The All-Star Race Is Not the Problem
The NASCAR All-Star Race has faced criticism for a number of years but it is time to re-think the event beyond just reconfiguring the race segments.