News Details
Montoya: Abu Dhabi GP drama will bring new fans to F1
Former F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya believes the dramatic showdown between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi earlier this month will bring new fans into the sport. The gripping title decider at Yas Marina and Verstappen's win delivered a massive amount of global interest and record F1 audiences in many countries. The controversy surrounding the event, marked by a safety period and a restart that turned the race on its head and allowed Verstappen to pip Hamilton to the title, ensured the race's wide exposure which ultimately will have benefitted Formula 1. "I think they tried to give the fans a really good show at the end of the race, and the people that don't follow the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Montoya expects F1 to gain new fans after dramatic Abu...
Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images Juan...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
Montoya: Verstappen got away with being too aggressive
Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Former F1 driver Juan...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
Montoya: ‘Too aggressive’ Verstappen ‘got away...
Ex-F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya feels the chance was missed to tame the...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
Ex-F1 driver tears into Mercedes for ‘accusing...
Mercedes were at fault for not calling Sir Lewis Hamilton into the pits...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Davide Brivio: Trackhouse looking to remain Aprilia's...
Team boss Davide Brivio has revealed that Trackhouse Racing is looking to...
20m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Joan Mir fears early silly season could leave MotoGP...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia rediscovers his ‘feeling' on...
Francesco Bagania has admitted he's rediscovered his feeling with the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Ducati: Resurgent Francesco Bagnaia back to his...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Sebring test: Marcus Armstrong leads Day 2,...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Josef Newgarden views 2026 as a ‘hard reset’ after...
Josef Newgarden is coming off one of his toughest years in IndyCar,...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott Dixon to be inducted into IMS Hall of Fame
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has announced today that IndyCar...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jacob Abel prioritizing IMSA effort but still desires...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg keeping feet on the ground ahead of...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera co-driver Jonne Halttunen lands Toyota...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Journalist claims important Arsenal talks 'moving in a...
Arsenal's talks over a new contract for Kai Havertz are reportedly moving...
40m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Brentford vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting Tips |...
Brentford and Arsenal will battle for three points in a Premier League...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Premier League round-up & predictions
Morning. There was Premier League action last night, and I decided I'd...
3h ago from Arseblog.com
Liverpool eye midfield fix with £100m Arsenal and Man...
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been linked with a move away...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2026 F1 Bahrain Pre-Season 1st Test - Day 1
Follow along with the first day of the first... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Adrian Newey weighs in on Mercedes engine trick debate:...
Mercedes alleged power unit trick has been a... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1: Vowles hoping sense prevails
Convinced the Mercedes engine is fully legal,... Read More »
50m ago from Pitpass.com
