THE STRATEGIST: Bernie Collins picks out her top 5 best strategy calls from the 2023 season

The curtain has fallen on another Formula 1 season, with Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing enjoying a crushingly dominant season. And while the drivers and teams are all winding down after a hard year’s racing, we asked former Aston Martin strategist Bernie Collins to pick out her top five strategy calls from the 2023 season. Here’s what she came up with, in reverse order…
5. Norris’ nine-place undercut at Spa
The Spa Sprint race weekend was almost entirely wet until Sunday. Both McLaren drivers ran a higher downforce rear wing which had benefits in the wet conditions earlier in the weekend but made racing incredibly difficult when it dried up.
Next Up
Related Articles
UnlockedThe encouraging signs hidden within McLaren's Baku upgrade
Ocon confirms he will leave Haas at end of 2026 season
Where does Russell’s Baku win rank in the closest F1 finishes?
Who impressed our Power Rankings judges in Azerbaijan?
Why there’s still hope for Russell in the 2026 title race
How to stream the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium
