Crash mate
During a chaotic safty car restart at the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a lock up into turn one sent one driver sliding straight into his French teammate, forcing the team into a double dnf.
Who is Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto?
After setting the record for the most Formula 1 starts without a single podium finish, standing at over 200 races, this German driver finally stepped onto the poduim.
Who is Nico Hulkenberg?
Ferrari’s star driver Charles Leclerc was born and raised in Nice, France, making him the only French driver on the grid.
What is Monaco?
This Italian team, easily recognized by its iconic scarlet livery, is the only constructor to have competed in every single Formula 1 World Championship season since 1950.
What is Ferrari?
Long before becoming a Ferrari star, a teenage Charles Leclerc gave the internet one of its most enduring memes when he deadpanned that his karting clash with Max Verstappen was "nothing, just an ____"
What is "inchident"?
Turn 3 in Barcelona, 2016, one driver takes a lawnmowing excursion onto the grass, loses control, and torpedoes his silver-clad rival, gifting a recond breaking debut win.
Who is Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg?
After finishing on the podium 12 times without ever reaching the top step, this McLaren driver finally earned his first victory at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix on his 110th start.
Who is Lando Norris?
The legendary Monaco Grand Prix is famous for taking place entirely on a high-speed purpose-built oval circuit surrounded by giant grandstands.
What is a street circuit?
Holding the all-time record with 104 pole positions throughout his career, this British driver took his very first pole at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix.
Who is Lewis Hamilton?
George Russell reached peak meme status by unironically presenting a multi-slide PowerPoint deck to explain why he deserved what?
What is a seat at Mercedes (or why he was faster)?
Baku 2018: A late defensive move while battling down the main straight led to a heavy rear-end collision, wiping out both Red Bull cars and forcing a double DNF.
Who is Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo?
It took him 190 Grand Prix starts before taking his first win at the 2020 Sakhir GP, setting the record for the most race starts before a maiden victory.
Who is Sergio Perez?
Lewis Hamilton broke Michael Schumacher’s long-standing record for the most World Drivers' Championship titles when he won his eighth championship.
What is they are tied at 7 titles (or who is Michael Schumacher, who tied with him)?
If a race is affected by heavy rain or track debris, this car leads the field at a controlled speed to maintain safety until the track is clear.
What is the Safety Car?
After winning the 2016 German Grand Prix, Daniel Ricciardo introduced the podium world to this Australian tradition of celebrating a victory by doing what?
What is a Shoey?
Turkey 2010: While leading a 1-2 finish on Lap 40, these Red Bull teammates squeezed each other on the straight, made contact, and spun out, leading to the famous "crazy" finger-to-head gesture.
Who are Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber?
After making his Formula 1 debut in 2015, this driver had to wait 119 Grand Prix starts before finally leading a single lap of a race at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix.
Who is Carlos Sainz?
Red Bull Racing won four consecutive Drivers' and Constructors' World Championships from 2010 to 2013 with their star driver lineup of Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo.
Who is Mark Webber?
Known as "The Professor" for his calculated and smooth driving style, this French driver won four Drivers' World Championships during the 1980s and 1990s.
Who is Alain Prost?
The paddock was in shambles when Fernando Alonso spent his early retirement at the 2015 Brazilian GP doing this iconic, meme-worthy activity after his Honda engine broke down during qualifying.
What is sunbathing / sitting in a lawn chair?
At Suzuka in 1990, these legendary McLaren teammates solved their bitter feud by driving straight into each other at Turn 1 to seal the World Championship before the first lap even finished.
Who is Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost?
Prior to Sergio Pérez breaking the record, this Australian driver held the title for the most race starts before his first Grand Prix victory, waiting 130 races until he finally won the 2009 German Grand Prix.
Who is Mark Webber
Known for their extreme dominance in the early hybrid era, Mercedes broke the all-time record by winning ten consecutive World Constructors' Championships from 2014 through 2023.
What is eight consecutive championships (2014–2021)?
Formed in 1963 by a New Zealand driver and racing engineer, this team wears a distinctive papaya orange livery and is one of the oldest and most successful teams in F1.
What is McLaren?
Whenever Haas suffered a catastrophic double-crash or a disastrous pit stop, Guenther Steiner’s immediate instinct was to say what?
What is "I have to call Gene now"?