Posted on 02 September 2017. Tags: codemasters, f12016, f12017, fanatec, ferrari, gaming, mercedes, sauber, sim racing
In the month of August two great things normally happen if you’re a fan of Formula 1. The first is the return of the world’s most elite racing series from its Summer break to the, arguably, the greatest circuit in the world, Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps. The second great thing that happens in August is the release […]
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Posted on 31 August 2017. Tags: Autodromo Internazionale Monza, carlos sainz, f1, Formula 1, friday, friday press conference, haas, italian grand prix, italianGP, monza, nico hulkenberg, renault, romain grosjean, toro rosso
PART TWO: DRIVERS – Romain GROSJEAN (Haas), Nico HULKENBERG (Renault), Carlos SAINZ (Scuderia Toro Rosso) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Romain, strong run in Spa, seventh place finish means that Haas have actually now gone past their 2016 points total with another eight races to go, so does that feel like progress or is it just a […]
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Posted on 07 August 2017. Tags: 2017, belgium gp, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, maurizio arrivabene, max verstappen, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, spa, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas
The 2017 Formula 1 season ushered in fundamental change both on and off the circuit. One of the biggest changes to F1 came in the form of the new aerodynamic regulations that drastically changed the aesthetics and the speed of the cars. Wider and faster the 2017 cars have, mostly, brought a refreshing change to […]
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Posted on 04 August 2017. Tags: abs, clubsport, code masters, console, csl elite wheelbase, endor, fanatec, force feedback, Formula 1, formula 1 2016, formula wheel, gaming, gaming gear, germaneering, immersion, pc, playstation, project cars, realism, rfactor, settings, sim racing, simracing equipment, steering wheel, tech gear, thomas jackemeier, v3 clubsport pedals
For as long as I can remember I have loved simulation gaming. All the way from the PlayStation 1’s Colin McCrae Rally I have arrived here today with Project Cars, Formula 1, and many more simulators. Heck I was so enamoured with the original rFactor I wrote a treatise about it. To fully appreciate the […]
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Posted on 05 July 2017. Tags: 2017, austria, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, fia, force india, Formula 1, haas, honda, jean tout, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, red bull ring, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, spielberg, stoffel vandoorne, supersoft, toto wolff, ultrasoft, Valtteri Bottas
From the confines of Baku City Formula 1 returns to the sprawling vista of Austria for the ninth round of the 2017 championship. Situated in Spielberg the Red Bull Ring is a short circuit consisting of nine corners in total. These corners are linked with several long straits and though it may be a power-dominant […]
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Posted on 07 June 2017. Tags: 2017, canada, circuit gilles villeneuve, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, haas, honda, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, maurizio arrivabene, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, wall of champions, williams
Formula 1 swops Monaco for Montreal as it heads to the seventh round of the season around Canada’s Gilles Villeneuve circuit. The flowing circuit set in the heart of the St. Lawrence Seaway has become a classic on the F1 calendar, which often turns up unpredictable races. Although it’s one of the shorter circuits it’s […]
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Posted on 12 April 2017. Tags: 2017, andretti racing, eric boullier, f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, honda, indy 500, indy car, jenson button, mclaren, monaco gp
By now you will have heard, or read, that Fernando Alonso will run in this year’s Indianapolis 500 behind the wheel of a McLaren Honda Andretti Indy Car. In doing so he will miss the Formula 1 Monaco grand prix. The Monaco grand prix is one of the most attritional races on the calendar, which […]
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Posted on 23 January 2017. Tags: 2017, Claire Williams, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, mika hakkinen, mika salo, nico rosberg, red bull, sebastian vettel, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, williams
By now the news has spread far and wide that Mercedes have, officially, picked Valtteri Bottas to partner Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes for the 2017 season. Instinctively, the dominant question will be how he will shape up against his three-time world champion teammate. It wasn’t the electrifying choice many were looking for but Bottas is […]
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Posted on 05 December 2016. Tags: bernie ecclestone, FOM, nico rosberg
You know, I’ve been watching Formula One for a very long time. Since I can remember, really. I started watching F1 with my Dad when I was less than knee high to a brick. Schumacher!, Lauda!, Senna!, Prost!, Patrese!, Alesi!, Hunt!, and so many more iconic names were being exclaimed by good old Murray Walker. […]
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Posted on 06 October 2015. Tags: f1, f1 night race, Formula 1, marina bay, singapore grand prix
One of our contributors took a trip this year to the Singapore Grand Prix in September and wrote about his experience. We realise this is a bit late but he’s had quite a busy schedule since he’s been back. Please note that the views expressed in this piece do not reflect the views of F1 […]
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