The collective hope across Formula 1 fandom is that Ferrari, and in particular Sebastian Vettel, can carry the fight to Mercedes this season. With testing complete, we're days away from the first real sign of whether that's possible.
Back for 2016 is the Autosport writers' panel's prediction of how the championship battle will play out. It's a simple system: we all pitch our top 10 and then calculate a combined overall result using the F1 points system.
Here are the results.
Ranking the 10 best Audi DTM drivers Audi last week announced it would be exiting the DTM at the end of 2020, bringing the curtain down on 20 years of continuous participation since the series' reboot in 2000. Autosport's expert panel ranks its 10 best drivers from the period DTM
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The top 10 Formula E drivers so far Formula E has earned a reputation for being difficult to dominate, making the task of ranking drivers all the more challenging. Our journalists pick their top performers FE
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Will signing Vettel save Aston Martin? Racing Point's decision to hire Sebastian Vettel for the start of its new era as Aston Martin is intriguing. Lawrence Stroll's team opted to cut the emotional ties to Sergio Perez to sign a multiple champion, as the next step of a wider long-term strategy F1
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