It was pretty much a “blink and you missed it” moment. However, some eagle-eyed fans who watched the movie Spider-Man: No Way Home spotted a familiar logo. There was a scene in the Marvel blockbuster where a box from Stark Industries had the F1 logo on it. The big difference, however, was that it was the old black, white and red F1 logo on the crate.
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This was likely a recall to the 2010 film Iron Man 2, which featured Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man in Monaco. This film showed a scene where Tony Stark was at the historic Monaco Grand Prix. Apparently there were still a few boxes left over from the Iron Man 2 set, so they were reused.
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Interestingly, the filmmakers were given permission to film in Monaco ahead of the actual 2009 Monaco Grand Prix. The decision came from Prince Albert of Monaco. Unfortunately, the then F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone overruled the decision. Ultimately, the box played a very minor role in the Spider-Man movie, but it still gave F1 fans something to be excited about.
What will happen in Formula 1 after the Formula 1 season 2021?
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In order to move on to more contemporary topics, the paddock is being aligned for 2022. This year’s campaign may have been controversial, but there’s no point crying over spilled milk. Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton can only lower their heads and focus on the new season.
Formula 1 F1 – Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – December 12, 2021 General view of the starting grid at the start of the REUTERS / Ahmed Jadallah race
Red Bull and Max Verstappen will of course not rest on their laurels. You will beware of a highly motivated Hamilton. Honestly, an excited Lewis Hamilton is dangerous and he’s going to come back tougher than ever. It happened after the 2016 season when Nico Rosberg won him the title and the Brit will be happy to do it again.
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The cars of 2022 are completely different machines so it will be a race to see who can master them first. What are your forecasts for the 2022 season?
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