Legends such as double world champion Emerson Fittipaldi and triple world champion Nelson Piquet have inspired generations of young Brazilian’s to follow in their footsteps and race in Formula One. When Fittipaldi won his first Grand Prix in 1970, he was the sole Brazilian on the grid. 40 years later, four drivers from the South American country competed in […]
Jolyon Palmer will remain with Renault for next season and partner the incoming Nico Hulkenberg, the team have confirmed. The Brit’s current Renault teammate Kevin Magnussen reportedly turned down a one-year extension with the Enstone team and instead switches to Haas, securing his future in Formula One for the next two years. With limited alternative […]
After winning last weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix, reigning triple world champion Lewis Hamilton equalled Alain Prost’s total of 51 Grand Prix wins to go second on the all-time list. His triumph in Mexico means the Brit is now only behind Michael Schumacher who sits on an incredible 91 victories achieved over his illustrious F1 career spanning […]
After a highly dramatic end to the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix, it was Lewis Hamilton who emerged victorious ahead of Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg. It was a controversial podium as Max Verstappen who finished the race third on the road was told in the cool down room that he had lost his podium finish due […]
After decades of FOM holding hours of unseen archive footage from fans, Duke Video’s latest release – ‘F1: How it was’ promises to lift the lid on this goldmine of footage and finally give fans a detailed look back on some of the sport’s greatest moments and races accompanied by an exclusive insight from the […]
With just three races to go in the titanic championship fight between Mercedes’ teammates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, the F1 circus arrives in Mexico City for the Mexican Grand Prix. It’s another must-win race for the reigning triple world champion who is currently 26 points behind his German teammate. The British superstar has to win […]
Ferrari aside, there is no greater name in Formula One than McLaren. With nearly 800 races, eight Constructors’ Championships and 12 Drivers’ Championships to their name, McLaren are the second most successful and experienced team of all time. Not only have they produced some of the finest racing machines, but they have also nurtured some […]
Lewis Hamilton won his first Grand Prix since July, to re-ignite his championship aspirations and reduce his teammate’s championship lead. The triple world champion won his fifth American Grand Prix in style with a dominant display in both qualifying and the race which saw him cruise to his 50th career win. His Mercedes teammate Nico […]
Nico Hulkenberg has hailed the US Grand Prix in Austin as one of the ‘coolest’ on the calendar. The race has become a firm favourite among drivers with the German praising the ‘brilliant atmosphere’ at the Texas track. The 29-year-old, who recently announced his departure from Force India, also praised COTA as one of the best […]
Renault F1 team principal Frederic Vasseur has praised their latest signing Nico Hulkenberg as a ‘real leader’ ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. Renault announced last week that the German driver would be leading their pursuit in returning to the front of the grid for at least the next two seasons. In a […]
At the end of the season, Mark Webber will retire from racing after over 20 years in motorsport. The always honest Australian will be remembered as one of the greatest and most popular drivers of the 21st Century. Webber has been involved in a huge amount of drama during his career from the infamous ‘Multi-21′ scandal to […]
Former Formula One driver and reigning WEC champion Mark Webber has announced that he will retire from racing at the end of 2016. Porsche revealed that once the current WEC season is over, the Australian will hang up his racing boots for good and become a ‘special representative’ for the German manufacturer. “I will miss […]