Tagged formula 1

What does a British Racing Green single-seater open-top racing car inspire thoughts of? Maybe winding through narrow country lanes, leaving a faintly pleasant smell of petrol and swirling autumnal leaves in...

Some improvements to the Motorsport that would make it great again Everyone seems to be offering their ideas on how to ‘fix’ Formula 1 racing. From Jeremey Clarkson and Tiff Needell to actual F1 dri...

McLaren’s ingenious little secret that won them several F1 Grand Prix McLaren are known to be innovators. Just look at their production cars and you’ll soon find several interesting technologies and exa...

Who will have the fastest car? Who will win the most races? What difference will the rule changes make? Find out in our guide to the 2019 F1 season. Winter is a bleak time for a Formula 1 fan. By the time t...

Will Smith being goofy did not please some Formula 1 fans The 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was interesting for both Formula 1 fans and non-fans thanks to the random, but rather amusing, scenes caused by Will Smit...

A short story on how Marlboro didn’t leave Formula 1 without a fight Most long-time Formula 1 fans will know this story inside out, but for those unfamiliar with the exploits of Marlboro’s devious F1 market...

F1 feuds that led to some questionable driving If you think Formula 1 is always a gentlemanly sport, you’re wrong. At the end of the day, F1 drivers are humans too, so when something (or someone) really rubs...

Crashes, victories and disqualifications: The very best British Grand Prix races 1976 - James Hunt won, but was disqualified...twice!  Although this race took place over 4 decades ago, the story still stands...

Formula 1 is one of the craziest sports you can watch. If you think it’s boring, you must have been watching the wrong thing. If you find cars pushing the limits of what’s physically possible in terms of pu...

Race Retro, Europe's number 1 historic motorsport event and one of our favourite events of the motoring calendar celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with an incredible show.  A huge collection of moto...

As we wave goodbye to Formula 1’s gorgeous grid girls, some of us are left wondering exactly how we got to this point and why they had to go. It’s clear that feminism plays a large part in the decision that...

The media loves Lewis Hamilton. Loves to hate him, that is. He’s an easy target for attention grabbing headlines, always giving the various news and magazine outlets something to get people reading. The mo...

The 2018 British motoring calendar kicked off with the customary Autosport International at the NEC Centre in Birmingham. And this year's Autosport celebrated its 20th birthday with a bang. As we've come to ...

Lewis Hamilton is now a four time Formula 1 world champion, which is an incredible achievement, however, is he considered as one of the all-time greats? Not only has he become a universally-known name for F1...

After months of teasing, Mercedes finally revealed their Formula 1 inspired hybrid hypercar, the Project ONE at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Of course with the car being inspired by their F1 team and using many o...

Lewis Hamilton’s first ever career victory came from his first ever pole position, at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix, coming in his 6th race, where he beat Fernando Alonso (his then McLaren team-mate). S...

Ahead of the opening weekend of the 2017 F1 season, 3 time World Champion, Lewis Hamilton explains the changes to the cars for the upcoming season. With the help of an up and coming young driver Kaizer, Lewis ...

One of the highlights of the Motorsport and classic racing calendar took place at the weekend at Stoneleigh Park. Race Retro 2017 lived up to its reputation with an incredible line up of modern and classic rac...

Just 90 days on from Nico Rosberg winning – and subsequently retiring from – the FIA Formula 1 Championship, the whole F1 circus arrives at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona later this month for the fir...

Memories of the 2016 F1 season will stay with us for years to come as there were so many surprises and dramatic moments that you couldn’t fail to be hooked from the opening moment right through to the final l...

Nico Rosberg has announced his retirement from Formula 1, only 5 days after winning his first World Championship.  The Mercedes Driver announced his shock retirement earlier today, with immediate effect at th...

Ever wondered how 2 second pit stops in F1 are possible? Well the Red Bull team explains to us how.  The video comes form the Red Bull Racing Youtube channel and the Red Bull race team manager; Jonathon Whe...

Although commonly overlooked, the liveries in F1 are very important in many different ways. Having an eye-catching livery can set a team apart from the rest and make it easier to follow their progress throughou...

For as long as I can remember, the Olympics have been a very physical event, showcasing the fittest men and women from all over the world. However, there is one thing that has been missing for all of these ye...