The chequered flag is about to fall on 2016. Read F1 Fanatic’s entire season review here including features, driver rankings, statistics, pictures and more.
2016 F1 season review articles archive
2016 F1 season review
Your favourite F1 drivers and teams of 2016
2016 F1 season review
Posted onAs the second-most popular driver among F1 Fanatic readers bows out, where do the rest rank in your affections? And what about outgoing champion Nico Rosberg?
‘Well done Baku’? No, it was 2016’s worst race
2016 F1 season review
Posted onWell done Baku? The new addition to the calendar in 2016 proved the least popular race of the year among F1 Fanatic readers.
F1 Fanatic’s must-read highlights of 2016
2016 F1 season review
Posted onWith 2016 almost behind us, now’s the time to revisit a selection of the best and most popular articles from F1 Fanatic this year.
Watch the top ten non-F1 races of 2016
2016 F1 season review
Posted onThe whopping 21-race Formula One left little time for following over championships. Watch these ten great races you may have missed this year.
F1 Fanatic’s Funniest Caption Competition winners of 2016
2016 F1 season review
Posted onF1 Fanatic readers kept the laughs coming throughout 2016 in our regular caption competitions. Here are all 29 of this year’s winners.
Daniel Ricciardo voted Driver of the Year by F1 Fanatic readers again
2016 F1 season review
Posted onF1 Fanatic readers have voted Daniel Ricciardo as the best driver of the 2016 F1 season . It’s the second time he’s won the Driver of the Year poll.
2016 F1 season stats: The year in context
2016 F1 season review
Posted onMercedes’ crushing dominance was the theme of the year again but 2016 also saw F1’s ever-growing calendar reach new heights.
2016 F1 season in pictures: Best shots
2016 F1 season review
Posted onFormula One’s epic 21-race journey this year is at an end. Here are the most spectacular and striking images from the 2016 F1 season.
The top team radio highlights of 2016
2016 F1 season review
Posted onFurious rows, joyous celebrations and simmering controversies: The team radios again provided some of the most dramatic moments of the season in 2016.
Mercedes crush the competition but lose their champion
2016 F1 season review
Posted onMercedes’ rivals will be relishing the uncertainty the champions have been plunged into as the year comes to an end.
Red Bull win twice on the track and once off it
2016 F1 season review
Posted onRed Bull bounced back from a difficult 2015 with victories in Spain and Malaysia. But their biggest win in 2016 came off the track.
Vettel’s Ferrari honeymoon ends with win-less year
2016 F1 season review
Posted onSebastian Vettel couldn’t hide his frustration as Ferrari failed to build on recent progress in his second season with the team.
Have Force India peaked with another best-ever season?
2016 F1 season review
Posted onForce India’s deputy team principal Bob Fernley is optimistic that fourth place does not represent the limit of what they can achieved.
Development struggle sees Williams sink to fifth
2016 F1 season review
Posted onWilliams might have expected to be beaten by Red Bull in 2016, but losing to fellow Mercedes customers Force India was a bitter pill.
Changes continue as McLaren and Honda make gains
2016 F1 season review
Posted onWas McLaren’s second season of using Honda’s V6 hybrid turbo really that much better than the first?
Toro Rosso deliver another year of the usual – mostly
2016 F1 season review
Posted onIt was another season of little change at Red Bull’s kindergarten squad – with one significant exception.
Dream start for Haas but life will only get tougher
2016 F1 season review
Posted onF1’s newest team Haas succeeded in their debut season and crucially were able to shift their priorities to 2017 early in the year.
Renault had good reason to set their sights low in 2016
2016 F1 season review
Posted onWhen the covers came off the first true Renault F1 car for seven years at the beginning of 2016, the team’s expectations were startlingly low.
The 2016 F1 season in pictures: Fans
2016 F1 season review
Posted onThe 2016 season saw the rise of Max-mania, the British Grand Prix winner go crowd-surfing and an emotional Brazilian Grand Prix farewell for Felipe Massa.