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2024 Bahrain Grand Prix - Driver Ratings

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    The 2024 F1 season is finally underway under the lights of the Sakhir International Circuit in Bahrain! An obvious winner with some having impressive performances, while some struggled and had to settle for a less than ideal result. Logan Sargeant - N/A Qualified: 18th Finished: 20th   Fighting for 13th place, Logan Sargeant was making good progress having started from a lowly 18th place.    However, all the progress was instantly wasted when his Williams steering wheel, now with a new design after the team abandoned the butterfly design it used for 10 years, suddenly turned Logan's brake bias up to over 90% on it's own mid corner which caused the car to overheat and forced Logan to stop the car.   After over a minute of waiting, he got going again and continued the race in hope that a Safety Car would bring the race back to him. Unfortunately, that would not come to be and he finished in dead last and over half a minute behind his nearest competitor, ...

F1 2024 Predictions - Standings, Lineups and more!

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  An exciting season awaits 20 of the world's finest drivers to tackle the world's 24 best grand prix circuits.  Many drivers will go into the season confident, hoping to either build upon, improve or keep the level of performance they were on during the 2023 season. However, F1 is only a good place for some as we may see some drivers be greeted with a harsh reality while some will be in cloud 9. Here are my predictions for the upcoming F1 season: KEY TALKING POINT PREDICTIONS:   1. Perez will be fired from Red Bull, maybe before the end of the season   Unlike 2022 and 2023, I don't think Checo Perez will have the same hot streak that he has at the start of every season where he finishes where Red Bull needs him to be.      Instead, the pressure of Ricciardo, and maybe Tsunoda, will be too much for him before the season starts and he will underdeliver for the first half of the season and be dropped to Visa CashApp RB.   Now for the boldest part of...