The Detour, Episode 3 – How to Build an F1 Race Weekend
What does it take to get a Formula One team up and running for a race weekend? This is the story of the unsung heroes who set the stage long … Read More
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Spanish GP Friday Press Conference
Mattia Binotto TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Mattia BINOTTO (Ferrari)Andy COWELL (Mercedes)Remi TAFFIN (Renault)Toyoharu TANABE (Honda) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Gentlemen, before we deal with the here and now, can we kick things off … Read More
Hamilton over two Red Bulls in practice 2
Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton kept the Mercedes at the top of the practice timesheets in FP2 for the Spanish GP in Barcelona. Hamilton's time of 1m18.259s was 0.1sec. slower than … Read More
Moving chicane Magnussen does it again
Kevin Magnussen wants to die in a race car Kevin Magnussen could be in a hot water, and closing in on a one race ban, after being summoned to the … Read More
Bottas over Hamilton in opening Spanish GP practice
Valtteri Bottas Valtteri Bottas dominated opening practice for the Spanish GP in Barcelona with a time of 1m18.148s to beat his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by 0.849s as Robert Kubica … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Friday
Tired of having 0.00% chance to win F1 races with McLaren, Alonso won't commit to F1 beyond this year McLaren unveils radical new nose in Spain German GP boss in … Read More
McLaren ‘B’ car to have radical nose (Update)
McLaren nose UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today with the new nose now revealed. 05/09/18 (GMM) The centerpiece of McLaren's 'B' car for Barcelona and beyond is a … Read More
Miami to host F1 race October 2019 (4th Update)
Proposed Miami circuit UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Plans for an inaugural Formula 1 race in Miami have been approved after the city’s commission voted in favor … Read More
Ferrari raises eyebrows in Barcelona
Ferrari Halo mounted mirrors potted in the Barcelona garage were radical wing mirrors which for the first time are mounted on the Ferrari halo – as allowed by the regulations … Read More
Spanish GP Thursday Press Conference
DRIVERS From left, Perez, Alonso, Sainz Jr. and Hartley Fernando ALONSO (McLaren)Brendon HARTLEY (Toro Rosso)Sergio PEREZ (Force India)Carlos SAINZ JR. (Renault) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Brendon, you scored your first World … Read More
Fittipaldi was eyeing F1 before crash
Steiner will never give an American driver a fair shake nti-American Haas Team boss Guenther Steiner has revealed that the anti-American team was in talks with Pietro Fittipaldi for an … Read More
Williams fires its Chief Engineer
Ed Wood Reports in the Barcelona paddock claim that Williams chief designer Ed Wood has left the Grove outfit. Wood joined Williams from Prodrive in 2006, where he had also … Read More
Lewis Hamilton – Trailer – #WhatsYourDrive
"I don't take it for granted, the opportunity that I have. I see it as a challenge to rise." Want the inside track? In my brand new #WhatsYourDrive web series, … Read More
Williams Launches Official eSports Team
Williams cannot win on the race track, but can its video game be a winner? Williams has launched an official eSports team to compete in a range of online sim … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday
Who will Max Crashstappen take out next? Red Bull crash saga 'closed' – Marko Title favorite Vettel's Ferrari car 'legal' – Marko Hamilton, Horner say Vettel 2018 favorite Advisor Wurz … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Wednesday
Carlos Sainz Jr. Renault 'seems to want to keep me' – Sainz Jr. Ferrari 'can win' in Barcelona – Vettel Calderon could get Friday session in 2018 Spanish Tire Tread … Read More
F1 Group’s Price Drop Doesn’t Reflect Business Progress
Formula 1 in China Formula One Group (FWONA, FWONK) is down about 20% off its 2017 highs. There seems to be no one obvious reason for its under performance. Perhaps … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Abiteboul facing the loss of both Red Bull teams Renault gives Red Bull May 31 engine deadline Red Bull in official talks with Honda Vergne doubts he would accept F1 … Read More
2019 F1 Silly Season to be a dud
Valtteri Bottas will keep his seat, as will Raikkonen and Ricciardo Despite all the rumors to the contrary, we here at AR1.com expect the 2019 F1 Silly Season to be … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday
Maldonado does not want his good name tarnished by comparisons to Crashstappen Verstappen comparison 'inappropriate' – Maldonado F1-sports car unification ideal – Todt Sauber admits Zander exit 'awkward' 2018 can … Read More
Ricciardo to Mercedes, Hamilton to Red Bull (3rd Update)
Wolff dismisses speculation. We still say that the holdup with Hamilton signing, say, a new 3-year deal, is whether Aldo Costa will too. UPDATE We are downgrading this rumor to … Read More
Alonso says LeMans bigger focus than F1
Alonso is greeted by his teammates Buemi and Nakajima after winning Following the 6-hour Spa WEC race win Saturday, Fernando Alonso said that he was ready for bigger tests: “I … Read More