As part of a trial that started at the Austrian Grand Prix, F1 has begun experimenting with displaying the heart rates of two drivers at each F2 event. The data is utilised in a new TV graphic, indicating Intensity Level, which is broadcast on the race feed. It is understood that the F2 experiments are […]
The F1 organisation has given its support to the production by giving unprecedented access, even allowing it take over a pit garage and run cars on track between sessions at some races. Last weekend at Silverstone the film’s converted F2 cars were placed at the back of the grid, and stars Brad Pitt and Damson […]
Vettel drove for the Faenza-based team when it was known as Toro Rosso before moving to Red Bull and winning four world championships prior to leaving for Ferrari. He remains on friendly terms with the Milton Keynes-based team and its boss Christian Horner. Speaking in an ITV interview at Goodwood on Saturday, Vettel stressed that […]
The Woking-based team caused a surprise at the British Grand Prix as it made the most of a raft of recent upgrades to grab a slot on the front row with Lando Norris and finish second behind race-winner Max Verstappen. PLUS: The pre-qualifying pick that helped Norris battle Verstappen and “murder” Hamilton But rather than […]
After Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri qualified second and third for the British GP, Russell rightly predicted after qualifying that McLaren also had good race pace, and that the orange cars would not fade on Sunday. Norris eventually finished second having held off Russell’s team-mate Lewis Hamilton, while Oscar Piastri took fourth after losing out […]
With F1 committed to using fully sustainable fuels from 2026 rather than going down an all-electric route, thoughts are already being put towards what type of power unit the series could use further down the road. And, with Domenicali having been clear recently that he wants to see car weight coming down, one area where […]
Off the back of his early success in Super Formula, Lawson had been thought of as a contender to make the step up to F1 as early as this year in the event that Red Bull elected to replace de Vries amid the rookie’s struggles. But Ricciardo was instead given the nod to step in […]
De Vries was ousted just 10 races into his rookie F1 season after failing to match AlphaTauri team-mate Yuki Tsunoda, with Red Bull calling up its third driver Ricciardo to replace the Dutchman from next week’s Hungarian Grand Prix onwards. ANALYSIS: Why Red Bull’s patience wore even thinner with de Vries amid Ricciardo’s rebuild While he […]
However, Horner stressed that the Detroit giant is not interfering with the business and is letting the Milton Keynes engineering team get on with the job. Ford is backing the new power unit currently being created for the future rules at Red Bull’s impressive new facility in Milton Keynes, having taken up an opportunity originally […]
McLaren produced a shock performance in last weekend’s British Grand Prix as Lando Norris secured a spot on the front row and then emerged as Max Verstappen’s main threat in the race to come home in second. But the way he was able to hold off Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages of the race, […]