Wehrlein & Ocon to share Mercedes reserve role
Feb.16 - Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon will share the role as Mercedes' reserve driver in 2016. Last year, as he charged towards the...
Archives of Month: February 2016 - Page 6
The Legend and the World Champion
A unique driver and a great person. Ayrton Senna, for many an idol, also for F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton.
Vettel: ‘Mercedes dominance is bad’
Sebastian Vettel has cheekily suggested that Mercedes dominance of Formula 1 is bad for the sport. The German won four titles in a row...
McLaren ‘closer together’ after woeful 2016
Eric Boullier believes that McLaren’s dismal 2015 season has brought them closer together as a team. The multiple champions were embarrassing throughout the campaign...
STR11 - Fire Up
"A Scream in the Night" - The Toro and the Cavallino together again!!! Enjoy the STR11 fire up! Il Toro e il Cavallino di...
Mercedes F1 Hybrid Power Unit revealed!
Andy Cowell, Head of Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains explains how a Mercedes F1 Hybrid Power Unit and ERS system works. ------ Don't forget...
F1 Manufacturing | Behind the scenes
An F1 car is assembled from a mind-boggling 16,000 individual components. For even the most committed LEGO builder, that’s a somewhat daunting task. What’s...
Spin it | #TheF1Effect | Manufacturing
Mazak’s machining centres are the mainstay of McLaren’s manufacturing operation. The latest automated multi-axis machines have massively reduced the time required to manufacture metal...
Family pays tribute to absent Schumacher
Feb.16 - Michael Schumacher's manager on Monday paid tribute to the absent F1 legend, as his entire family gathered for a rare public appearance....
Capelli warns against white Ferrari livery
Feb.16 - Ivan Capelli, a former Ferrari driver, has questioned the Maranello marque's apparent decision to add white to the livery of its 2016...
Vettel not ruling out 2016 title tilt
Feb.15 - Sebastian Vettel is still not ruling out the possibility that he will be able to challenge Mercedes for the 2016 world championship....
Vettel: F1 'far too complex' at present
Feb.15 - F1 should spice up the sport by simplifying the rules. That is the view of Sebastian Vettel, an unabashed motor racing 'purist'...
SEE IT FIRST! The Silver Arrows fire up for 2016
See the Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid burst into life – and get a glimpse of our great new pipes for 2016...
Williams to run 2016 car on Friday
Feb.15 - F1, 2016-style, will burst into action this week. MTV, a Finnish broadcaster, reports that reigning champions Mercedes and also Williams will 'shake...
Marchionne: Alfa Romeo could be works F1 team
Feb.15 - Sergio Marchionne says Alfa Romeo could return to formula one as a works team. Earlier, the Ferrari and Fiat Chrysler chief flagged...
Maroni eyes Monza deal 'in coming weeks'
Feb.15 - Monza, the historic host of the Italian grand prix, is still facing an uncertain future on the annual F1 calendar. While recently...
Dutch prince says F1 return 'ultimate dream'
Feb.15 - Zandvoort, an iconic former F1 circuit, could revive the long-defunct Dutch grand prix. Late last year, we reported that the track -...
Report: No free TV coverage in Spain in 2016
Feb.15 - Free-to-air television coverage of F1 throughout Spain has ended, according to the Spanish sports daily El Mundo Deportivo. The report said the...
Heidfeld hopes Hamilton challenged in 2016
Feb.15 - F1 veteran Nick Heidfeld has tipped Lewis Hamilton to take a third consecutive world championship in 2016. But the former Williams and...
Ocon: Combining F1 with DTM to be 'hard'
Feb.15 - Esteban Ocon has moved into pole position for a future in formula one. As reigning GP3 champion, the highly rated French teenager...
F1 Simulation | Behind the scenes
Take a look at what goes on behind the scenes in the McLaren brake dyno in this exclusive interview. Get the full story at:...
Blast it | #TheF1Effect | Simulation
Of all the technology fitted to a Formula 1 car, the performance of the brakes is perhaps the most impressive: each disc features more...
5 must read magazines for sporty men
When it comes to sporting news and updates many might think they can just follow a Twitter account or check in on Sky Sports...
Report: Three drivers to share second Manor seat
Feb.15 - Manor may have come up with a novel solution to the reported three-way battle to become Pascal Wehrlein's teammate in 2016. It...
1975-style white engine cover for 2016 Ferrari
Feb.13 - Reports that Ferrari is adding a lot more white to the livery of its iconic red cars for 2016 appear accurate. La...
Wolff admits Manor could be 'B' Mercedes team
Feb.13 - Mercedes is not ruling out making Manor its de-facto 'B' team. Team boss Toto Wolff admits he has some concerns about the...
'50-50 chance' of Ferrari-Mercedes battle in 2016
Feb.12 - The jury is out as to whether Ferrari can take on Mercedes for the 2016 world championship. What is clear is that,...
Verstappen to drive 2016 car in simulator
Feb.12 - Max Verstappen has been at Toro Rosso's Faenza headquarters this week as the team prepares for 2016. He told his website verstappen.nl...
Weber: Schumacher family should give health update
Feb.12 - Michael Schumacher's former manager thinks the family should reconsider its decision to keep the public in the dark about the F1 legend's...
Renault's Bell looks to repeat Mercedes success
Feb.12 - Bob Bell has set to work on turning the near-collapse of the Lotus team into a Mercedes-style success story. With the new...
