Apart from being entertaining, the race in Abu Dhabi was mired in controversy, with the FIA’s interference in the race leaving a bad taste in one’s mouth. Max Verstappen deserved …
Author: Kunal Shah
Kunal Shah
Kunal Shah is an FIA-accredited Formula 1 journalist who has been reporting on Formula 1 for nearly two decades. He worked with the Force India Formula 1 Team for 6 seasons in Marketing, Sponsorship and Commercial roles. As a former single-seater racer, he was responsible for Force India's grassroots talent program, One from a Billion Hunt. Presently, he co-writes a regular Formula 1 column for Firstpost, speaks on Inside Line F1 Podcast & Pits to Podium and produces broadcast/OTT content for NENT Group (Viasport & Viaplay).
The time for 'it's a long season to think about the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship' has long gone. Apart from outright talent & ability to deal with the ever-increasing pressure, …
Up next is the US F1 Grand Prix - another race where 'fine margins' will come into play in the Hamilton-Verstappen title battle. Has Mercedes raced ahead or will Red …
Lewis Hamilton was keen to attempt the 0-stop strategy used by Esteban Ocon in the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix. Here's why he might not have managed to pull off an …
After another hugely significant and dramatic race in the context of the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship, Max Verstappen emerged from Monza as the betting favourite to win his maiden title …
On-track battles aside, here are the external factors at play in the epic title battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The 2021 Formula 1 season was supposed to be …
'Know Your F1 Circuit’ is a new series launched on my F1 blog. The posts under this series will be penned by Saumil Patel, an avid fan of the sport. …
‘Know Your F1 Circuit’ is a new series launched on my F1 blog. The posts under this series are penned by Saumil Patel, an avid fan of the sport. You …
Eddie Irvine, the driver who almost clinched the Drivers' Championship in 1999, speaks about the Hamilton-Verstappen title battle in 2021 and being team-mates with Michael Schumacher. Eddie Irvine, one of …
Sergio Perez won his first race for Red Bull Racing, also his first win of the 2021 Formula 1 season, ahead of Aston Martin Racing’s Sebastian Vettel and AlphaTauri’s Pierre …