Author Profile: Victor R. López

Victor R. López

Victor R. López

F1 Journalist

2899 published articles
21 Oct 2026 latest publication

Victor R. López is a Venezuelan journalist from Tumeremo who focuses on Formula 1 and motorsport. He covers driver news, race weekends and key stories from across the sport for F1-Fansite.com.

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What is 'Fingertip' Driving in F1? Peter Windsor Explains

Journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor responds to a viewer's question about the concept of "fingertip" driving in Formula 1. He cites...

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25 Apr 2026

McLaren's Nurburgring Test: Norris and Piastri Take on the Nordschleife

On Friday, the McLaren YouTube channel took viewers behind the scenes for 48 hours at the Nürburgring with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. The...

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25 Apr 2026

Inside a Formula 1 Tyre Test with Ferrari

On April 24, Ferrari's YouTube channel released an inside look at the secretive world of Formula 1 tyre testing. Matteo Togninalli, the team's Head...

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25 Apr 2026

Building a Real F1 Car at Home? Someone Did It

In a video posted by the Driver61 YouTube channel, explore the incredible story of how one man rebuilt a destroyed Caterham F1 car from...

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25 Apr 2026

Turkish GP's F1 Comeback: Which Drivers Have Won There?

Formula 1 will return to Turkiye from 2027. The announcement was made official on Friday, with Istanbul Park secured on the calendar through the...

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25 Apr 2026

F1 Explains: What Happens in the Garage During a Race?

In an unprecedented episode of the F1 Explains Podcast, Christian Hewgill takes listeners inside the Haas garage during the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, marking...

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24 Apr 2026

Windsor Explains Why F1 Boss Domenicali Is Confident Despite Criticism

Journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor responds to a viewer's question about Stefano Domenicali's role as CEO of Formula 1. Peter explains...

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24 Apr 2026

Reviewing F1's Changes Ahead of Miami - Up To Speed

On a new episode of the Up To Speed podcast posted on YouTube, hosts Will Buxton, Naomi Schiff, David Coulthard, and Jolie Sharpe break...

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24 Apr 2026

Zak Brown Talks to Sky About Verstappen's Future

In a video posted by Sky Sports F1 on YouTube, McLaren CEO Zak Brown opens up about Max Verstappen's long‑term future in Formula 1. He...

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24 Apr 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Schumacher vs. Alonso at Imola Again

Twenty years ago today, the San Marino Grand Prix delivered another classic battle between Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso. But this time, the roles...

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23 Apr 2026

Coulthard's Insights on Senna and Schumacher - Cars & Money

Over on the Cars & Money YouTube channel, 13-time Grand Prix winner David Coulthard sits down for a candid conversation about his lengthy F1...

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22 Apr 2026

F1 Beyond The Grid: Colton Herta's Racing Dream

On an F1: Beyond The Grid Podcast episode posted April 21, 2026, Tom Clarkson speaks with Colton Herta on the very day the American...

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22 Apr 2026

F1 Nation Podcast: Building the Perfect F1 Driver

On an F1 Nation Podcast episode released April 20, 2026, Tom Clarkson, Jolyon Palmer and James Hinchcliffe tackle a creative challenge: assembling the ultimate racing...

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22 Apr 2026

Italian F1 Champions: Can Antonelli Join the List?

Three races into the 2026 season, Kimi Antonelli leads the Formula 1 World Championship. The 19-year-old from Bologna has won two of the opening...

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22 Apr 2026

Who Has Won the Most F1 Sprint Races? A Quick Guide

With the 2026 Miami Grand Prix (May 3) and the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix (May 24) both featuring sprint weekends, now is a good time...

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21 Apr 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Senna's Estoril Masterclass for First Win

Ayrton Senna's legacy is written in golden letters in Formula 1's history books. He had great wet-weather skills as a rookie, most notably at...

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21 Apr 2026

Inside an F1 Team: Cadillac's Graeme Lowdon Joins F1 Explains Podcast

On this episode of the F1 Explains Podcast, host Christian Hewgill is joined by Cadillac Team Principal Graeme Lowdon to answer fan questions about...

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20 Apr 2026

1990 British Grand Prix: Pure Sound as Prost Wins for Ferrari

A classic motorsport clip posted by 'Archivo de vídeos de coches' on YouTube transports viewers back to the 1990 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The...

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20 Apr 2026

Which F1 Driver Has the Most Grand Chelems Ever?

In Formula 1, a Grand Chelem (or Grand Slam) happens when a driver takes pole position, sets the fastest lap, wins the race and...

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20 Apr 2026

McLaren's Fornaroli Drives an F1 Car for the First Time!

In an exclusive behind-the-scenes video posted by McLaren on YouTube, 2025 F2 champion Leonardo Fornaroli prepares for the most significant moment of his young...

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19 Apr 2026

Button and Brawn: Together Again at Goodwood

On April 18, Goodwood Road & Racing posted a breathtaking moment to YouTube: Jenson Button reunited with his 2009 championship-winning Brawn BGP 001. The...

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19 Apr 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Red Bull's First Win

Seventeen years have passed since Red Bull Racing claimed its first Formula 1 victory, a milestone achieved by Sebastian Vettel on a rain-soaked afternoon...

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19 Apr 2026

Peter Windsor and Jock Clear Discuss Barrichello's Technical Prowess

In an interview conducted by journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor, renowned performance engineer Jock Clear offers a deep analysis of Rubens...

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19 Apr 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Prost Dominates in Paul Ricard

Forty-three years ago today, Alain Prost won the 1983 French Grand Prix at Le Castellet. It was his sixth career victory and his second...

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17 Apr 2026

Winning on Your Birthday: F1's Rarest Stat?

Formula 1 drivers race on their birthdays more often than you might think. Seventy-nine drivers have done it. But only two have ever won;...

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16 Apr 2026

Some V10 F1 Sound? Alonso's 2005 Renault in Action

Last year, the 7th edition of the KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique celebrated the 20th anniversary of Renault's first F1 Constructors' Championship. The...

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16 Apr 2026

Jock Clear's Assessment of Charles Leclerc: Peter Windsor Interview

In an edited excerpt from a recent livestream, journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor sits down with Ferrari performance engineer Jock Clear...

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16 Apr 2026

Bearman Discusses Suzuka Crash and Ferrari Seat: Up To Speed

On a new episode of the Up To Speed podcast posted on YouTube, hosts Naomi Schiff and Jolie Sharpe welcome Haas driver Ollie Bearman...

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16 Apr 2026

F1 Beyond The Grid: Bernd Maylander on his 500th Race

In an episode of the F1: Beyond The Grid Podcast posted on April 14, 2026, Tom Clarkson honors Bernd Maylander after the German reached...

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15 Apr 2026

1996 F1 Champion Damon Hill Discusses his Unlikely Career

In a video posted by Goodwood Road & Racing on YouTube, Damon Hill reunites with his championship-winning Williams FW18 inside the Tyrrell Shed to...

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15 Apr 2026