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The Best Knows Best
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Once more, the weather at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps provided controversy in the Formula 1 paddock and the fandom. As had been the case in the infamous 2021 event, rain arrived shortly before the start of the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix and race control decided to abort the start sequence. Thankfully, unlike the 2021…
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2024 Season Review
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What a difference twelve months makes. When Max Verstappen cruised to back-to-back victories to begin the 2024 F1 season, a feeling of déjà vu gripped the fandom of this sport. Lest we forget, F1 was coming off a 2023 season which rewrote the definition of “dominant”, Max Verstappen’s magnum opus making seasons like 2002,…
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To B or Not to B(-Team)
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The 2024 Singapore Grand Prix was a dominant victory for Lando Norris. The British driver easily defended his pole position into T1 and proceeded to lead all 62 laps of the race. Norris’s control of the Grand Prix was so absolute that he needed to scare his fans and team a few times to…
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Points for Everyone!
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In its perpetual quest to leave no stone unturned in its pursuit of increasing the entertainment value of Formula 1 (read: its profitability) the series has turned their attention towards the points system. Recently, expanding the number of points scorers to 12 for the 2025 season was discussed. However, this idea was put on…
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Formula 1.0 – You Can (Not) Have a Championship Battle
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The season finale of the 2023 Stock Car Pro Series advertised itself by proudly announcing that there were no less than seven title contenders battling for the premier Brazilian motorsport title. That sounds intriguing, right? Only one minor issue with the claim: based on the points standings heading into the Super Final, it would…
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2023 Season Review
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Overview Any regular reader of GPRejects’ race and season reviews will have received quite a clear picture of the last few years and how it feels to be a Formula 1 fan. In short, it’s exhausting. For another year, Liberty Media served up the championship’s audience with another 22+6 races in under a nine-month…
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Teammate Collision #15: 2023 Season Review!
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Welcome back to the Teammate Collision podcast, where this time we change the course of history through our discussions of all things the 2023 season, it’s lows and further lows, and by going over our personal Reject of the Year podiums! Of course, Lennart and Jeremy are very open to feedback, so we would…
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GPR Awards – 2023 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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The 2023 Formula 1 season finally ended in Abu Dhabi with Max Verstappen easing to his nineteenth win from twenty-two races. Verstappen, one of only three race winners all season, finally put the F1 fanbase out of our misery when the chequered flag fell. Another of this year’s winners was the object of much…
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GPR Awards – 2023 Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
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With a slight, self-imposed increase in difficulty, Max Verstappen won his eighteenth event of this gripping and exciting 2023 Formula 1 season. Behind and around him, the lights of Las Vegas were switched on to the championship for the first time since the days of Caesar’s Palace, where rejectdom was given plenty of space…
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GPR Awards – 2023 Brazilian Grand Prix
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For the twentieth time, Formula 1 held a Grand Prix in 2023, and for the 17th time Max Verstappen won one. Over two seasons he has already overtaken both Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost’s win tallies, and if he keeps it up through to Abu Dhabi, he will beat Sebastian Vettel too. Despite a…
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