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Melissa Chappelhow

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Formula 1

Bittersweet Russian Grand Prix for BWT Racing Point Formula One Team

By Melissa Chappelhow
September 27, 2020
2 Mins read

The Russian Grand Prix brought a mix of joy and frustration for the BWT Racing Point drivers this weekend. Sergio Perez finished in fourth place while team mate Lance Stroll suffered his second retirement in a row.

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Formula 1

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN encouraged by recent performance ahead of the Russian Grand Prix

By Melissa Chappelhow
September 24, 2020
2 Mins read
Kimi Raikkonen’s recent points finish and qualifying performance is a welcome boost ahead of the Russian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Stroll and Perez aiming high at Sochi

By Melissa Chappelhow
September 23, 2020
1 Mins read
BWT Racing Point Formula One Team are looking for strong results at Sochi Autodrom, with Stroll and Perez aiming for top points scoring finishes.
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ANALYSIS: Assessing the field - 2020 Italian Grand Prix

By Melissa Chappelhow
September 8, 2020
8 Mins read
The 2020 Italian Grand Prix was a real whirlwind of emotion and an absolute thriller. Here’s our analysis of what we think is the best race of the 2020 season, so far:
Formula 1

ANALYSIS: Assessing the field - 2020 Belgian Grand Prix

By Melissa Chappelhow
September 1, 2020
6 Mins read
Aside from the Mercedes domination and disappointment from Ferrari there were a few surprise performances from the youngsters at Spa Francorchamps this weekend.
Formula 1

Disappointing start to the Belgian Grand Prix for Haas drivers Grosjean and Magnussen

By Melissa Chappelhow
August 28, 2020
3 Mins read
It was a tough start to the Belgian Grand Prix for Haas drivers Magnussen and Grojean after Practice was marred by mechanical issues
BTCC

Morgan takes emotional first win of the season

By Melissa Chappelhow
August 23, 2020
2 Mins read
Adam Morgan took his first win of the 2020 season in the final race of the day at Oulton Park
BTCC

Sutton celebrates second win of the season

By Melissa Chappelhow
August 23, 2020
2 Mins read
Ash Sutton took his second win of the season, in wet conditions at Oulton Park after storming through the pack from eighth.
BTCC

Determined Josh Cook takes the win in the first race of the day at Oulton Park

By Melissa Chappelhow
August 23, 2020
2 Mins read
Josh Cook has taken the first BTCC win of the day at a rainy Oulton Park. His win is currently under investigation for possible ride height infringements.
Formula 1

ANALYSIS: Assessing the field - 2020 70th Anniversary Grand Prix

By Melissa Chappelhow
August 11, 2020
6 Mins read
The second of the Silverstone double header treated fans to a Verstappen win, breaking up Mercedes’ back-to-back victories. Here’s what we thought of the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix
Formula 1

Pirelli confirm the reasoning behind last weekend's tyre failures at the British Grand Prix

By Melissa Chappelhow
August 4, 2020
1 Mins read
Despite an investigation into last weekend’s tyre failures at the British Grand Prix, F1 teams can expect there to be no changes to the planned compounds this weekend.
Formula 1

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing looking for a drama-free weekend at Silverstone

By Melissa Chappelhow
July 30, 2020
1 Mins read
Red Bull drivers optimistic of Silverstone performance ahead of the F1’s first visit of the season
Formula 1

Wolff: “There’s no entitlement to a good result because you had a strong showing in the past”

By Melissa Chappelhow
July 30, 2020
1 Mins read
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff confident of good fortunes at this weekend’s British Grand Prix, the first in a double header at the circuit.
Formula 1

ANALYSIS: Assessing the field - 2020 Hungarian Grand Prix

By Melissa Chappelhow
July 21, 2020
7 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton claimed his 86th career victory, and Max Verstappen crashed before the race even begun… The Hungarian Grand Prix was all about strategy and good fortune for the teams – here’s what we thought!
Formula 1

Third row start for Ferrari in Hungary

By Melissa Chappelhow
July 19, 2020
2 Mins read
Scuderia Ferrari has secured a third row lock out for the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix
FIA World Rally Championship

Significant changes revealed to the 2021 Rallye Monte-Carlo route

By Melissa Chappelhow
July 19, 2020
1 Mins read
Automobile Club de Monaco reveals massive changes to the 2021 Rallye Monte-Carlo route.
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ANALYSIS: Assessing the field - 2020 Styrian GP

By Melissa Chappelhow
July 15, 2020
4 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton triumphed at the Styrian Grand Prix whilst the Ferraris crashed out on lap one… Here’s our verdict.
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