F1 Madness

Pirelli concluded their two day wet weather tyre test at the Paul Ricard Circuit in the south of France to develop the 2016 Wet tyres. More than 650 laps were completed and a total of 2 326km driven between 5 drivers and three teams. The circuit was chosen because of its very sophisticated variable sprinkler […]

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The issue of re-introducing refueling during Formula 1 race has been shot down again. The FIA president, Jean Todt, recently confirmed that the issue would come under discussion at a meeting in Geneva. However, as in 2015, the possibility of bringing back refueling was dismissed by the Strategy Group and the F1 Commission. The general […]

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2016 is here and it brings with it the opportunity to create a dynamic, and with any luck, an unforgettable new chapter of Formula 1 racing. Already an array of topics from driver line-ups to power unit suppliers is demanding attention. Ferrari expectations The Italian marquee’s 2015 season while not earth shattering has created big […]

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The McLaren Formula 1 team was the first from the other teams to announce the launch date for its 2016 contender, the MP4-31. The team made the announcement in a tweet early in the after noon on Monday in a rather cheeky tweet following a much hyped up countdown by Ferrari. Many expected that Ferrari […]

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The Sauber F1 Team revealed on Monday that its 2016 contender the C35 will be launched at the second pre-season test which is scheduled to take place between 22-25 February 2016 at the Circuit de Catalunya. The delay comes after a change to the 2016 testing schedule was made when the Australian Grand Prix was […]

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Max Verstappen drives a 2011 Red Bull RB7 Formula 1 car on a ski slope in Kitzbuehel, Austria.

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Pirelli have announced the tyre choices for round 4 of the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship which will take place at the Sochi Autodrom in Russia. Pirelli have nominated the White Medium, Yellow Soft and Red Supersoft tyre for the Russian Grand Prix race weekend. The medium and soft compound tyres are Pirelli’s nominated tyre […]

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Pirelli have revealed their tyre nominations for the Chinese and Bahrain Grands Prix. For both race weekends Pirelli have nominated the White Medium, Yellow Soft, and Red Super soft compound tyres. Pirelli have selected the White Medium compound and Yellow Soft compound tyres that have to be used at least once in during the race. […]

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As the year draws to its conclusion it and the 2015 Formula 1 season will soon be consigned to the history books. As ever the season’s intriguing battles were never solely consigned to the race track. The engine debate Engines have been the subject of heated debate for the entire season. From the cost of […]

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To move up the field in 2016 the Sauber team is following an aggressive design concept for its new Formula 1 car. “The car we had this year and last year looked pretty much the same on the concept side but next year we are being a little bit more aggressive,” said Nasr, who scored […]

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