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Riddhi Mondal

Riddhi Mondal is an F1 author at EssentiallySports. With over 3 years of experience, she has been a published F1 author on multiple sports platforms. Having previously worked as a student reporter at The Statesman, she is an ardent follower of all things F1. A nerd through and through, the complicated physics that goes into the cars is what drew Riddhi to the sport. She is a proud McLaren fan who eagerly awaits the paddock's visit to Spa Francorchamps and hopes to attend the Monaco GP one day. Whenever Riddhi is not praying to God to see Daniel Ricciardo on the podium once again, or wishing Lewis Hamilton finds an 8th World Championship title with Ferrari, she is busy reading thrillers, journaling, or doting on her six feline friends.

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Romain Grosjean Reveals Sebastian Vettel’s Heartening Gesture After His Near-Fatal Bahrain F1 Crash

Romain Grosjean describes the difficult days after his Bahrain GP accident and which special person visited him at the hospital at that time.

In Pictures: George Russell Visits Miami Dolphins’ Stadium as 2022 Miami GP Track Nears Completion

Williams F1 Racing Team driver George Russell shared pictures when he visited the site of the proposed Miami Grand Prix while in the US.

Why Andretti’s Takeover of Sauber F1 is Off the Table

In a sudden turn of events, reports suggest that the Michael Andretti deal for taking ownership of Alfa Romeo F1 Racing team is canceled.

“Like Your Seat” – Mazepin Cheekily Hits Back at Schumacher’s ‘Crooked Nose’ Remark

Haas F1 Racing Team driver Nikita Mazepin has a savage reply for teammate Mick Schumacher for giving his picture a "crooked nose".

REVEALED: The Mega F1 Safety Failure Nikita Mazepin Faced at US Grand Prix

Haas F1 Racing Team debutant Nikita Mazepin talked about his poor performance at the Russian Grand Prix and revealed the reason behind it.

“It’s Not Over” – Lewis Hamilton Sends a Roaring Message as Max Verstappen F1 Battle Heats Up

After putting up a great fight against rival Max Verstappen, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton sends across the message that it is not over yet.

Ferrari F1 Boss Binotto Reveals the Major Obstacle to Targeting Charles Leclerc Fastest Lap at COTA

Ferrari F1 Team Principal Mattia Binotto shares his views on the team's performance and also discusses Charles' US Grand Prix strategies.

Shaquille O’Neal Towers over Lewis Hamilton After Grand Arrival at US Grand Prix Post-Race F1 Presentation

F1 Twitter cracks up at the very apparent height difference between Lewis Hamilton and United States Grand Prix guest Shaquille O'Neal.

Max Verstappen Snaps at Reporter as He Responds to Lewis Hamilton Turn 1 Speculation at COTA

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will start from the front of the grid at the US GP and fans expect a clash to take place between them.

WATCH: Crazy F1 Fan Puts Up Daniel Ricciardo-Inspired Shoey Show at United States GP Qualifying

The United States Grand Prix Quali saw a crazed fan attempting a shoey, the trademark victory celebration of McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo.

“Does the Name Sauber Mean Nothing?” – €600 Million Reportedly Proves To Be a Stumbling Block in Andretti F1 Buyout

Ownership announcements for Alfa Romeo Sauber in the US GP stay on hold as of now because of a failed plan by Mario Andretti's son Michael.

SPOTTED: Twitter Sleuths Speculate Daniel Ricciardo’s Hand in Zak Brown’s Revealing Tattoo

McLaren F1 Racing team released a photo of Zak Brown getting a tattoo ahead of the United States GP in a secretive tweet featuring Daniel Ricciardo.
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