F1 Madness

For the first time in his seven year career Lewis Hamilton has scored a hat-trick of victories. A complete domination of the 2014 Chinese grand prix was the latest in a list of victories to be added to the Brit’s resume. Seemingly nothing can stand in the way of Mercedes’ all-dominant string of results. Not […]

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been an entire year since we started this website. And it is only thanks to the awesome F1 and F1 Madness family, friends and fans, that we are still going strong after the first year. Happy Birthday to us! It’s been quite a ride we’ve had. Plenty pit stops […]

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Lewis Hamilton claimed his fourth pole position with a time of 1.53.860 ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix in a rather damp and drizzly qualifying session. In doing so, the Briton surpassed Jim Clark’s record for pole positions by a British driver. Daniel Ricciardo will start second on the grid tomorrow after out-qualifying Red Bull […]

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Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo finished fastest in rain-affected final practice session ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix. Most of the front running teams spent the majority of their time in the pits, not wanting to risk their cars in the damp conditions. Not that drivers were going all out to finish on the top of […]

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This afternoon at the Shanghai International Circuit there was a Q&A session with the new Team Principal of the Ferrari Formula 1 Team Marco Mattiacci. This is what he had to say. You come here relatively unknown to Formula 1 people. I think even Fernando and Kimi say they knew very little about you. Do […]

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New Ferrari Team Principal Marco Mattiacci has promised that he will do what ever it takes to get Ferrari back to the top of Formula 1. Speaking to Autosport on Friday, Mattiacci seemed confident that he will be able to get Ferrari back to winning ways even if it mean going on a massive recruitment […]

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TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Pat FRY (Ferrari) Charlie WHITING (FIA) Yasuhisa ARAI (Honda) Andy COWELL (Mercedes AMG HPP) Rob WHITE (Renault Sport F1)   PRESS CONFERENCE If we can start with you Charlie? The new power units have excited a lot of debate since the beginning of the year. Will you once again briefly take us through the […]

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Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton set the pace in Free Practice 2 for this weekends Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton set a time of 1:38.315 on the options to set the fastest time of the session. In what looks like a complete turn around for the Italian team, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso finished the session in P2 with a […]

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Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso ended set the fastest time for the first free practice session in China. A relatively quiet session was marked with a track temperature of 18 degrees Celcius for nearly all of the 90 minutes of running. Overcast conditions around the Shanghai International circuit made it more difficult to optimise the tyre temperatures; […]

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DRIVERS: Adrian SUTIL (Sauber) Sergio PEREZ (Force India) Esteban GUTIERREZ (Sauber) Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing) Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) Fernando ALONSO (Ferrari)   PRESS CONFERENCE Daniel, some bad news earlier on at the start of this week for you, what was your reaction to that? Daniel RICCIARDO: Obviously a little bit disappointed but at the […]

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