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Ashish Thomas is an F1 author at EssentiallySports. Having followed motorsports since age 5, Ashish holds an enviable knowledge of F1 history. Ashish holds extensive experience in sports writing, having previously worked for SportsQuest and Fansided. His passion for the sport ignited after watching Michael Schumacher near the end of his prime in the 2005 season. Since then, he has been a self-proclaimed Tifosi of Ferrari. He expects Charles Leclerc to be multiple-time world champion with Ferrari and thinks the Monesgasque has certain aspects of Schumi in him.

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Nico Hulkenberg: Aston Martin F1 Car ‘Different’ to 2020 Racing Point

While broadcasting, Nico Hulkenberg reveals that he has completed one day simulator work at both Aston Martin and Mercedes.

Mercedes F1 Reveal Lewis Hamilton Was a ‘Mercenary’ When He First Joined the Team

On the Beyond The Grid podcast, Mercedes' James Vowles and Andrew Shovlin outline how Lewis Hamilton has changed since 2013.

Daniel Ricciardo Jokes About F1 Salary at Renault: “Was Like Five Times the Amount!”

Daniel Ricciardo reveals that he searched for his Renault salary to check whether it was accurate and joked about actual amount.

George Russell “Very Confident” Williams Won’t Be Slowest F1 Team Next Year

In an interview, George Russell is confident that Williams will not be backmarkers in 2022 with the installation of the new management.

‘Made a Big Difference on the Track’ – Leclerc Highlights Vettel’s Best F1 Skills

In an interview, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc feels that he's learnt a lot from former teammate Sebastian Vettel and will always keep them in mind.

‘What a Dirty Driver’ – When Lewis Hamilton Pulled off a Thrilling Pass on Michael Schumacher

In the 2011 Monaco Grand Prix, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton overtook Michael Schumacher on the narrow street circuit of Monaco.

‘It?s Going to Be Pretty Punchy’ – Producer Confirms Season 4 and 5 for F1 Drive to Survive

On the In The Fastlane podcast, Executive Producer of Netflix's Drive To Survive gives an insight into the preparation for S4 and hints at a S5.

Max Verstappen Lauds His Race Engineer for Having a Very ‘Important’ F1 Trait

In an interview, Max Verstappen hailed the impact race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase has had at Red Bull and how he loves his positive attitude.

Alex Albon’s Coach on Red Bull Struggles: ‘That?s What He Was Dealing With Across the Season’

On the In The Fastlane podcast, Executive Producer of Netflix's Drive To Survive gives an insight into the preparation for S4 and hints at a S5.

“We?re So Sorry” – George Russell Reveals What Toto Wolff and Bono Told Him After Sakhir Heartbreak

On the In The Fastlane podcast, Executive Producer of Netflix's Drive To Survive gives an insight into the preparation for S4 and hints at a S5.

Daniel Ricciardo Reveals the McLaren F1 Legacy He Wants to Leave Behind

In an interview on F1's YouTube channel, Aussie driver Daniel Ricciardo has revealed his long-term goals with the McLaren team.

Should Leclerc Watch Out for Sainz at Ferrari?: “He Has a Very Intelligent Approach”

2009 F1 champion Jenson Button believes Carlos Sainz will eventually catch up with Charles Leclerc at Ferrari as he's essentially an engineer.

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