Five classic F1 deciders: Can Verstappen v Hamilton match these epics on Sunday?
Five classic F1 deciders: Can Verstappen v Hamilton match these epics on Sunday? By Steve Morgan Forrest Gump’s famous quote that life is like a box of chocolates is perhaps the best description you can use for the 2021 Formula 1 season – because you never know what you are going to get. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are at the centre of one of the greatest season’s in F1 history and arrive for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix dead level on points. F1 has not had such a tense ending since 2016, when Nico Rosberg went toe-to-toe with Hamilton, but the series is littered with some classic endings in its time. And if this year can come close to matching these five, we’re in for a treat. 1997 – SCHUMACHER TRIES TO TAKE OUT VILLENEUVE! This is not only a classic final-day race packed with drama but also an example Mercedes are sure to bring up time and again this week. Michael Schumacher held a one-point lead over Jacques Villeneuve going into Je...