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 Team Form: Miami Grand Prix

Ferrari locked-out the front row at the inaugural Miami Grand Prix but Red Bull have taken both victories to date at Hard Rock Stadium. Here’s everything you need to know about each team’s history at the Miami Grand Prix!

2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: A Statistic For Every Driver

Perez moves into F1’s top 50 winners, Sainz continues to be out-qualified by team-mates in Baku and Sargeant reaches Q2 for the first time in his career. Here’s a statistic from each driver’s 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend!

2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Post Race Statistics

Perez becomes Baku’s first repeat winner, Verstappen overtakes Senna’s podium tally and Zhou maintains his 100% DNF rate in Azerbaijan. Here are the facts and statistics from the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

Your 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Predictions: The Results

Did you predict Perez would win the Sprint and the Grand Prix? Or that the race would feature a single Safety Car period? How many of your pre-race predictions for the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix were correct?

2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Qualifying Statistics

Leclerc takes a third consecutive Baku pole, Alonso reaches 200 Q3 appearances and McLaren record their first ever double Q3 appearance in Azerbaijan. Here are the facts and statistics from qualifying at the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

Every Safety Car deployment at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Safety Car outings are common at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with Baku City Circuit providing often unpredictable races. Here’s a list of every time that the Safety Car or VSC has been deployed in Azerbaijan.

2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Milestones and F1 Records to Break

At the first F1 Sprint weekend of the season, Verstappen could equal Vettel’s record of Red Bull wins and Alonso could equal the record for most consecutive third places finishes. Here are the milestones and the records which could be broken at the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

F1 Team Form: Azerbaijan Grand Prix

While Mercedes and Red Bull have taken multiple Azerbaijan Grand Prix wins, the Silverstone-based team have recorded three podium results here.

F1 Driver Form: Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Perez holds the record for most Baku podiums, Norris is the only current driver with a 100% points finish rate at the track and Verstappen became Baku City Circuit’s sixth different winner in 2022. Here’s everything you need to know about each driver’s history at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Grid Slot Statistics

While the polesitter has won only two of the six races held so far in Baku, 2nd and 8th are the only grid slots yet to record a retirement at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

2023 Australian Grand Prix: A Statistic For Every Driver

Verstappen wins at a 23rd different circuit, Piastri becomes the third Australian driver to pick up their first F1 points on home soil and Hamilton becomes the first driver to record ten Albert Park podium finishes. Here’s a statistic from every driver’s 2023 Australian Grand Prix weekend.

2023 Australian Grand Prix: Post Race Statistics

In the first Formula 1 race to be red-flagged three times, Verstappen equalled Senna’s tally of podiums with his first Albert Park win and Alonso recorded his team’s first podium in Australia since 1999. Here are the facts and statistics from the 2023 Australian Grand Prix!

2023 Australian Grand Prix: Qualifying Statistics

Verstappen equals Alonso’s tally of poles at the 2023 Australian Grand Prix, Alonso equals his team’s best-ever Melbourne qualifying result and Norris loses his 100% Q3 appearance rate at Albert Park.

2023 Australian Grand Prix: Milestones and F1 Records to Break

Red Bull are looking for a third consecutive 1-2 finish, Verstappen hopes to equal Schumacher in the list of most circuits at which a driver has won and Hulkenberg could take second place on the list of most starts without a win. Here are the milestones and the records which could be broken at the 2023 Australian Grand Prix!

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