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Paul Hensby

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Long time motorsport fanatic, covering Formula 1 and the occassional other series. Feel free to give him a follow on Twitter at @Paul11MSport.
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Formula 1

Technical Structure Changes at Alpine Amid Early Season Woes, but Drivers remain Patient

By Paul Hensby
March 4, 2024
5 Mins read

It’s been a troubled start to the 2024 season for Alpine, and whilst there has been a reshuffle in the technical department, the two drivers still believe progress will come.

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Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – What the Drivers are Saying after the Race – Part 2

By Paul Hensby
March 2, 2024
6 Mins read
Those who missed out on points reflect on Saturdays opening race of the 2024 Formula 1 season in Bahrain.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – What the Drivers are Saying after the Race – Part 1

By Paul Hensby
March 2, 2024
5 Mins read
The top ten drivers look back at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, a race dominated by Red Bull and Max Verstappen.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – Looking Back at Saturday’s Running in Bahrain

By Paul Hensby
March 2, 2024
5 Mins read
Max Verstappen took the opening win of the 2024 Formula 1 season in dominant fashion, extending his winning run to eight races in a row.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – What the Drivers are Saying after Qualifying – Part 2

By Paul Hensby
March 2, 2024
5 Mins read
The bottom half of the grid look back on their Qualifying efforts in Bahrain and look ahead to the first race of the 2024 Formula 1 season.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – What the Drivers are Saying after Qualifying – Part 1

By Paul Hensby
March 2, 2024
5 Mins read
The top ten drivers from Qualifying reflect on their performances and hopes heading into Saturday evening’s Bahrain Grand Prix.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – Looking Back at Friday’s Running in Bahrain

By Paul Hensby
March 2, 2024
5 Mins read
Max Verstappen took yet another pole position in the opening Qualifying session the 2024 Formula 1 season on Friday in Bahrain.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – What the Drivers are Saying after Thursday Practice – Part 2

By Paul Hensby
March 1, 2024
5 Mins read
The remaining ten drivers speak about their first day of practice on Thursday at the Bahrain International Circuit as the 2024 Formula 1 season got underway.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – What the Drivers are Saying after Thursday Practice – Part 1

By Paul Hensby
March 1, 2024
5 Mins read
The top ten fastest drivers from Thursday’s practice sessions in Bahrain give their thoughts about the opening day of the 2024 Formula 1 season.
Formula 1

2024 Bahrain Grand Prix – Looking Back at Thursday’s Running in Bahrain

By Paul Hensby
March 1, 2024
4 Mins read
On a day where Red Bull were expected to dominate, it was a very different story on Thursday in Bahrain, with Daniel Ricciardo and Lewis Hamilton topping the two free practice sessions.
Formula 1

Looking Forward and Predicting the 2024 Formula 1 Season - Can Verstappen Be Denied Title Four?

By Paul Hensby
February 26, 2024
6 Mins read
The Checkered Flag looks ahead to the 2024 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, with Max Verstappen aiming for a fourth consecutive Drivers’ title.
Formula 1

Formula 1 Testing – What the Drivers are Saying Heading into 2024 – Part 2

By Paul Hensby
February 25, 2024
6 Mins read
The drivers from Alpine, Williams, Visa CashApp RB, Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber and Haas look back at their pre-season testing programme in Bahrain.
Formula 1

Formula 1 Testing – What the Drivers are Saying Heading into 2024 – Part 1

By Paul Hensby
February 25, 2024
5 Mins read
Drivers from Red Bull, Ferrari, Mercedes, McLaren and Aston Martin give their views after pre-season testing concluded in Bahrain last week.
Formula 1

Formula 1 Testing – Looking Back at Pre-Season Testing in Bahrain 2024

By Paul Hensby
February 25, 2024
4 Mins read
The Checkered Flag looks back at last week’s three days of pre-season testing in Bahrain, where Ferrari ended fastest but Red Bull looked ominously good.
Formula 1

James Allison Keen for Mercedes to Focus on Recovery Despite Recent Form Slide

By Paul Hensby
December 19, 2023
3 Mins read
Mercedes need to focus on recovering their form and returning to winning ways rather than dwelling on the recent past, according to technical director James Allison.
FIA WECFormula 1

Shwartzman Bidding for AF Corse Hypercar Drive Alongside 2024 Ferrari Reserve Commitments

By Paul Hensby
December 19, 2023
2 Mins read
Robert Shwartzman is hopeful of having a World Endurance Championship drive alongside his Formula 1 reserve driver role with Ferrari in 2024.
Formula 1Formula 2

Bearman will look to Emulate Piastri’s Preparations Ahead of his own Future F1 Promotion

By Paul Hensby
December 17, 2023
2 Mins read
Oliver Bearman knows he will need to prepare as much as he can in order to be ready to race in Formula 1, and says the way Oscar Piastri did it shows what he needs to do.
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