Monday, January 21, 2019

Ferrari – Year By Year Timeline

2018


In 2018, Ferrari produced the fastest car on the grid. However, Mercedes managed to show that their car was better than Ferrari.

2016


The team finds themselves unable to compete with Mercedes or Red Bull.

2015


Vettel – a German four-time Formula One World Champion, achieved the target of three Grand Prix wins.

2014


Team rankings dropped to fourth, not able to win the championship for the first time since 1993. Alonso and Raikkonen F14 T proves to be uncompetitive in the championship.  



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2013


It was a stronger start in recent years. Spaniard wins a championship in China as well as Spain but got hurt due to tire burst. His injury dropped team’s ranking to third overall behind RBR and Mercedes.
  

2012


F1 performance improves rapidly in hands of Alonso.  

2011


It was a slow start, struggling with new Pirelli tires and trailing McLaren and Red Bull. However, performance steadily improves, Alson victory at Silverstone, keep him in the title hunt for longer than expected.

2009


Massa's life-threatening accident.

2008


Ferrari beats McLaren by 21 points.

2007


McLaren found guilty of possessing Ferrari’s confidential data.

2005


Struggle with new regulations. Achieved victory at seven podiums, including one at Indianapolis. Ferrari ranked third in constructors' standings.

2004


Michael Schumacher 13 victories lead him to number seven in the championship.

2003


Ferrari bagged 5th successive constructors' title, with Michael Schumacher. He was the first man to take six drivers' crowns in the history of Formula 1.

2000-2002


Ferrari’s team was on cloud nine, after grabbing both drivers' and constructors' titles three years in a row.


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1999


Michael Schumacher crashed his Ferrari at the British Grand Prix and suffered a broken leg.  

1983


Ferrari won constructors’ championship for the eighth time.

1979


Jody Scheckter bags the drivers' championship.

1975-1977


Niki Lauda wins 1975 drivers’ championship and leads 1976 championship battle. He meets a horrific accident in 1976 battle and returns in 1977.

1964


A former world motorcycle champion, John Surtees wins the driver’s crown.   He is the only man to accomplish the feat on two as well as four wheels.

1961


Ferrari enters the double of drivers' and constructors' championships because of Phil Hill.

1958


In this year, Mike Hawthorn was the third Ferrari driver to win the drivers' championship.

1956


Juan Manuel Fangio wins his fourth drivers' championship.

1952


Ferrari member, Alberto Ascari won first of two back-to-back drivers' championships.

1951


Ferrari records its first victory at the British Grand Prix.


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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Formula 1 Teams for the Year 2019

Want to know about all the drivers and teams racing this year for Formula One? Here is a list that you must follow: 


#1. Ferrari



Members of Team:           Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc 
Podium Finishes:             763
Championship Titles:       16

Ferrari’s Team History

Full Team Name:              Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow
Base:                                 Maranello, Italy
Team Chief:                      Maurizio Arrivabene
Technical Chief:                Mattia Binotto
Chassis:                             TBC
Power Unit:                       Ferrari
First Team Entry:              1950
World Championships:     16
Highest Race Finish:        1 (x236)
Pole Positions:                  215
Fastest Laps:                     247


#2. Renault 



Members of Team:          Nico Hulkenberg and Daniel Ricciardo
Podium Finishes:            59
Championship Titles:     2

Renault’s Team History

Full Team Name:                  Renault F1 Team
Base:                                     Enstone, United Kingdom
Team Chief:                          Cyril Abiteboul
Technical Chief:                    Nick Chester
Chassis:                                 TBC
Power Unit:                           Renault
First Team Entry:                  1986
World Championships:          2
Highest Race Finish:             1 (x20)
Pole Positions:                      20
Fastest Laps:                         13

#3. Force India



Members of Team:         Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll
Podium Finishes:            N/A
Championship Titles:      N/A

Force India’s Team History

Full Team Name:                Racing Point F1 Team
Base:                                   Silverstone, United Kingdom
Team Chief:                        Otmar Szafnauer
Technical Chief:                  Andrew Green
Chassis:                               TBC
Power Unit:                         Mercedes
First Team Entry:                2018
World Championships:       N/A
Highest Race Finish:          5 (x1)
Pole Positions:                    N/A
Fastest Laps:                       N/A

#4. Toro Rosso



Members of Team:         Daniil Kvyat 
Podium Finishes:           1
Championship Titles:    N/A

Toro Rosso’s Team History 

Full Team Name:                  Red Bull-Toro Rosso Honda
Base:                                     Faenza, Italy
Team Chief:                          Franz Tost
Technical Chief:                    James Key
Chassis:                                 TBC
Power Unit:                           Honda
First Team Entry:                  1985
World Championships:          N/A
Highest Race Finish:             1 (x1)
Pole Positions:                       1
Fastest Laps:                          1 


#5. Sauber



Members of Team:            Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi 
Podium Finishes:               27
Championship Titles:        N/A

Sauber’s Team History

Full Team Name:                   Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team
Base:                                     Hinwil, Switzerland
Team Chief:                           Frédéric Vasseur
Technical Chief:                    Simone Resta
Chassis:                                  TBC
Power Unit:                            Ferrari
First Team Entry:                   1993
World Championships:          N/A
Highest Race Finish:             1 (x1)
Pole Positions:                       1
Fastest Laps:                          5


#6. Haas



Members of Team:          Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen 
Podium Finishes:            N/A
Championship Titles:      N/A

Haas’s Team History

Full Team Name:                      Rich Energy Haas F1 Team
Base:                                         Kannapolis, United States
Team Chief:                              Guenther Steiner
Technical Chief:                       Rob Taylor
Chassis:                                    TBC
Power Unit:                              Ferrari
First Team Entry:                     2016
World Championships:             N/A
Highest Race Finish:                4 (x1)
Pole Positions:                          N/A
Fastest Laps:                             1

#7. McLaren 



Members of Team:         Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi 
Podium Finishes:            27
Championship Titles:     N/A

Year By Year Profile

Full Team Name:                      McLaren F1 Team
Base:                                         Woking, United Kingdom
Team Chief:                              Zak Brown
Technical Chief:                       Gil de Ferran
Chassis:                                    TBC
Power Unit:                              Renault
First Team Entry:                     1966
World Championships:             8
Highest Race Finish:                1 (x182)
Pole Positions:                          155
Fastest Laps:                             155

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