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Lewis Hamilton was still making positive noises about his car and world championship chances, despite seeing a second-place finish in Spain disappear with a burst tyre. In the same race, Sebastien Vettel saw the reliability issues that have dogged his season so far reappear with a break problem that meant he had to nurse his [...]

FIA leaves teams in suspension

Following a complaint from McLaren against Red Bull, the FIA has moved quickly to clearly state the rules regarding ride height within F1. McLaren accused Red Bull of having a device that adjusted the ride height of the car between qualifying and the race proper. If this was true, then cars that qualified with a [...]

Vettel wins in Malaysia

Red Bull put their reliability worries to one side as they came home with a one-two in the recent Malaysia Grand Prix. Technical issues in the previous two races put paid to their hopes of victory, but this time everything went right. Sebastien Vettel had an outstanding start to the race, overtaking team-mate Mark Webber [...]

Final Tests in Barcelona

The final group test ahead of the new season takes place at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya between February 25-28.
This will be the last time the drivers will have to put the power to the metal ahead of the opening race in Bahrain the following month.
So far in the tests the Red Bull, Renault and [...]

Virgin Racing

Another new team to F1 backed by Sir Richard Branson’s named Virgin Racing Formula 1 team has become the first of the new entrants to unveil its car named the VR-01.
The new drivers for the Season Timo Glock and Lucas di Grassi are relishing the opportunity of racing for such a small team in F1 [...]

Countdown to Bahrain March 14 2010

With the F1 Season fast approaching with the first race getting under way on 14th March in Bahrain not only are the drivers going to be glad to be back in action but the fans and supporters and fans are too.
This Season has that feeling that it is going to be very exciting with new [...]

First Russian to join F1

When you think of Russia and the amount of money in the country and number of Russian billionaires you would think that there would be more Russians in the F1 Sport but you would be wrong.
The Renault team are about to make history with the first Russian driver set to raced for them in the [...]

After a manic week of Speculation in F1 linking Kimi Raikkonen with a return to McLaren this increased after the Finn’s management team were seen visiting the team’s Woking base.
I don’t know if this is going to be a good thing for current driver Hamilton as Raikkonen has previously said that he is only interested [...]

Kamui Kobayashi set for lotus

For me this guy was undoubtedly one of the stars and biggest surprises of the final two races of the F1 2009 World Championship campaign. He seems an exciting driver and defiantly one to watch for the next campaign.
Reports have revealed that he would be interested in joining newcomer Lotus next year, after an anticipated [...]

Toyota bites the dust

Shocking news that will shock many F1 supporters is that automaker, Toyota Motor Corporation have announced its immediate withdrawal from Formula One.
The decision once again has caught Formula One by surprise, with the team signing the 2009 Concorde Agreement, about the future of the sport it was therefore widely assumed that the Toyota team [...]