As is always the case in Formula 1, beating your teammate is seen as one of the most important challenges in a season. The intra-team competition is a great measure of how a driver has fared and can be one of the most intriguing dynamics, as we are currently seeing with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Jolyon Palmer had a shortlived F1 career after graduating from the feeder series Formula 2 in 2016 with Renault. Despite a promising start to his career, he suffered lacklustre results in 2017 and was duly replaced by Carlos Sainz towards the end of the season. The Briton had a mix of teammates t…
