Best driver, biggest surprise, star team: Our F1 2018 review
Autosport's experts pick their highs, lows, surprises and laments from the 2018 Formula 1 season
One of the biggest challenges Formula 1 faces is creating a battle at the front of the field in which any team can take victory if the stars align.
But while it still appears as if that scenario is a long way off, Ferrari was a considerable threat to Mercedes in 2018, with Red Bull making a late-season challenge too. There were talking points up and down the grid and major surprises in the driver market.
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