F1 Madness

Really really cool footage of the Formula One RB07 car at the Top Gear Festival in Durban taken by Charlene Sprong (@LeneZone). We are absolutely green with envy!

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Charlene Sprong (@LeneZone) sent us this video of Mika Hakkinen, Sasha Martinengo and Gugu Zulu racing Tuk Tuks at the Top Gear Festival in Durban on the 15th of June. Hilariously great fun!  

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Ross Brawn talks to Sky Sports about his stance on the outcome of the F1 Testgate FIA International Tribunal Hearing.

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The International Tribunal announced today that Mercedes will be suspended from the upcoming Young Drivers Test in Silverstone and handed both the team and Pirelli a reprimand for their parts in the Testgate saga. Following a 7 hour hearing on Thursday and a morning of deliberating on the verdict it was announced that both parties were guilty […]

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Below is the statement released by the FIA regarding the tyre test involving Pirelli and Mercedes AMG Pertronas Disciplinary procedure against Mercedes and Pirelli (2013 FIA Formula One World Championship) Reminder of the facts On 5 June 2013, further to protests lodged during the 2013 Monaco GP by Red Bull Racing and Ferrari Scuderia Team […]

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Lotus announced on Tuesday that they have sold a 35 percent stake in the team, to the investment group Infinity Racing Partners Limited. Until now, Genii Capital, the investment firm co-founded by Lotus F1’s chairman Gerard Lopez, has owned 100 percent of the Enstone based team. Genii Capital will still retain a controlling 65 percent […]

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F1 Fans are once again up in arms after speculation has surfaced that the Red Bull team are using traction control which is banned in Formula One. It seems that an Italian publication, Autosprint started the rumours and speculation around Red Bull cheating, stating that the team may be using traction control to gain a […]

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Everyone’s favourite F1 commentator and the voice of Formula One for more than 30 years, Murray Walker, revealed last night that he has been diagnosed with a form of lymphatic system cancer. The cancer was diagnosed during routine blood testing while he was undergoing treatment for a fall last month which broke his pelvis. But […]

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Italian tyre manufacturer and Formula 1 supplier Pirelli have announced that it will not run new rear tyres at the British grand prix. A change isn’t going to come after all. Pirelli had been looking for a solution for delamination suffered by drivers this season and opted for a tyre test, this one above board, […]

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The Canadian Grand Prix weekend is famous for its unpredictability. Even though it didn’t stand up to its usual erratic nature there were still some surprises in the offing. The two biggest surprises came in the form of no driver hitting the famous Wall of Champions – at any stage of the weekend and the […]

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