F1 Madness

Mercedes F1 team boss Ross Brawn says that the team’s growing pains are now behind their race performances are not yet where they need to be, stressing that they are “not there yet” despite the improvement in performance. After what was frankly a terrible end to the 2012 season, the team has made huge strides […]

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Red Bull Racing advisor, Dr Helmut Marko, has reiterated his dissatisfaction with the current F1 tyre situation and has called for further tyre changes from Pirelli. Despite ongoing pressure from Red Bull and other teams, Pirelli has stood their ground and announced that they will only be making a minor tweak to the ‘hard’ compound […]

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12-times World Trials Champion and UK Red Bull athlete Dougie Lampkin came to play at the Red Bull Racing Factory. As well as driving through offices, upstairs and riding on transporters, he jumped a Formula One Car on two wheels. Here’s what happened …  

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In the aftermath of the Multi-21 saga and with speculation around Red Bull considering Kimi Raikkonen as a replacement for Mark Webber next season, Sebastian Vettel has told Sport Bild that he would be happy if that were the case. “I don’t care who my team mate is. If you want to win, you have […]

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Dickie Stanford, Race Team Manager of the Williams F1 Team talks about the pressures of an F1 pit stop, including how he used to hate it and how the whole world is watching …  

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A night race around the streets of Bangkok is one step closer to becoming a reality after the government approved circuit plans for a Grand Prix of Thailand in 2015. The proposed circuit is 5.995km in length and will be based around the Royal Thai Naval Dockyard. The starting grid will be on the banks […]

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2014 Pre-season Formula One testing could start in January already according to an article in Autosport. The FIA is currently looking into finding a solution that would allow teams to start testing a few weeks earlier than they usually would. January testing is currently banned but the introduction of the new 1.6l V6 Turbo engines […]

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East Coast Radio Breakfast DJ, Darren Maule, shares his thoughts on Sebastian Vettel – and just how much the three-time Formula One World Champ has to say. 7 Quotes…says it all! Sebastian Vettel is fast, we know that, but recently in areas we didn’t quite expect.  We all know how fast he is on the […]

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Sergio Perez certainly caused a few Formula One fan’s hearts to skip a few beats during the Bahrain Grand Prix. Reynard Gelderblom sent us his thoughts on how raw, young talent is introduced to front running teams and how we can avoid such hot-headed rough-around-the edges type racing in future. A new hope in reckless abandon […]

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According to German newspaper, Bild, Robert Kubica has been secretly conducting Formula One tests in the Mercedes simulator. The Polish driver was seen testing Mercedes’ DTM car during the winter, but signed up with Citroen for second-tier World Rally Championship in 2014 as he continues his recovery after his near-fatal crash two years ago. Kubica […]

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