As the 2024 Formula 1 season comes to an end with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, it’s hard to deny that it’s been a season filled with highs, challenges, and the unmistakable buzz that only F1 delivers.
Max Verstappen though continued his run securing his fourth consecutive World Championship, we did see how 7 different drivers winning races breaking the domination of Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology.
McLaren Racing and Scuderia Ferrari ‘s consistent fight kept the season unpredictable till the last race while Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team faced had many challenges in figuring the cars out and bringing back to winning form.
🚩The post-season testing in Abu Dhabi offered teams a crucial opportunity to lay groundwork for 2025. Notably, young drivers like Oliver Bearman and Jack Doohan showcased their potential, while teams like Ferrari tested new components in preparation for next season. Aston Martin seemed poised to challenge the front-runners, a promising sight after their early-season slump.
However, the show stopper was Sainz in a Williams Racing car as he was faster than the rest of the drivers including Tsunoda in a Red Bull.
🙅♀️The FIA’s handling of driver communication stirred considerable debate this year. The decision to clamp down on the use of profanity over team radios after incidents with Yuki Tsunoda and others was met with mixed reactions. For many, it felt like an unnecessary restriction on the raw, emotional nature of the sport .
The FIA’s consistency and transparency in enforcement were questioned throughout the season, sparking calls for clearer governance heading into 2025.
🏎️With rule changes and evolving car concepts, 2025 promises a tighter midfield battle and possibly a new challenger for Red Bull’s dominance. McLaren and Ferrari appear poised to challenge, and eyes are on Mercedes to see if they can reclaim their form.
Additionally, the rise of young talent signals an exciting shift in the grid’s dynamics.
🎄In this ever-evolving motorsport, the passion remains constant. The controversies, the innovations, and the grit of these teams remind us why we love F1.
All in all it has been a remarkable season for many if not all in the industry. So here’s to celebrating everyone around the globe and wishing you all a very merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year.
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