Nicky Haldenby

After graduating in 2015 with a First Class honours degree in English Language and Literature, Nicky Haldenby, a lifelong fan of Formula 1, founded the Lights Out F1 Blog in 2016. The blog has become a firm fan-favourite, delving deep into the sport's history books and lifting the cover on unusual F1 statistics and trivia. Nicky also writes at F1Destinations and Motorsport Guides and can be heard as the resident stats man on the 2 Soft Compounds Podcast. His work has appeared on WTF1, BadgerGP, motorsport.com, Sky Sports F1 and BBC Radio 5 Live. Nicky is also the host of the F1 Rewind Podcast.

F1 On This Day: 7th November

7th November is the day on which Senna made his last appearance with McLaren and the day that Hulkenberg started from pole for the only time in his career.

2021 Mexican GP: Milestones and Records to Break

At the 21st World Championship race in Mexico, Hamilton or Verstappen could set a new outright record for most wins in the country, while Verstappen can overtake Clark as the driver to have led the most laps at the event.

2021 US GP: A Statistic for Every Driver

Verstappen extends his championship lead, Perez becomes the first Mexican on the podium in America in over 50 years and Hamilton continues his impressive COTA form.

F1 On This Day: 24th October

The 2021 United States Grand Prix will be the seventh F1 race to be held on 24th October. It’s the day on which Honda recorded their first win, James Hunt won the 1976 World Championship and Mario Andretti set an unusual record…

F1 On This Day: 10th October

10th October is the day on which F1 was forced to qualify and race on the same day in both 2004 and 2010, and the day that Ferrari clinched the title in 1976.

F1 Grid Slot Stats: Turkish Grand Prix

Until 2020, no Turkish Grand Prix had been won from outside the front row of the grid – and no podiums had been taken from outside the top five grid slots.

F1 Team Form: Turkish Grand Prix

Ferrari have the most wins at Istanbul Park, while Red Bull have taken pole in three of the last four races at the track.

F1 Track Stats: Turkish Grand Prix

Here are all the facts and statistics you need to know from the previous races held at Istanbul Park ahead of F1’s return to the circuit for the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix!

2021 Russian Grand Prix: Post Race Statistics

Hamilton records his 100th victory with the largest win margin in 13 years, Sainz takes his fifth podium and Verstappen finishes on the podium from 20th on the grid.

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