If you’re into Formula One memorabilia, Ferrari in particular, this F1-89 race car up for auction will definitely be of interest to you. The F1-89, also known as the Ferrari 640, was used to compete in the 1989 Formula One world championship. Team drivers were Nigel Mansel, who finished the […]
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Ayrton Senna’s birthday today, 54
Today marks the birthday of legendary Formula One driver Ayrton Senna. He would have celebrated his 54th birthday today if it wasn’t for his horrific crash during the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola in 1994. Senna is regarded as one of the world’s greatest ever F1 drivers. His career […]
Formula One engine sound comparison: 2013 vs 2014
It seems in the wake of the first Formula One race of the season people have been complaining about the noise, or lack thereof. Last year’s Formula One cars featured a 2.4-litre naturally-aspirated V8. This year they feature an all-new turbocharged 1.6-litre V6 that uses hybrid technology. As you’ll hear […]
Red Bull F1 RB7 takes on F/A Hornet fighter jet
In what seems like an odd match up, the Formula One car and F/A Hornet both feature out-of-this-world technology. In this video, both Daniel Ricciardo and the RAAF pilot play down the seriousness of each mechanical marvel, and aim to show off their toys for the cameras. One thing is […]
Schumacher likely to suffer severe disabilities, if he wakes
Michael Schumacher is still said to be in the ‘wake up’ phase of an induced coma after his tragic skiing accident just after Xmas last year. There are now experts suggesting Schumacher will likely suffer from severe disabilities when or if he wakes. The seven-time Formula One world champion has […]
Infiniti Red Bull explains 2014 F1 car changes
To help us all better understand the changes and regulations put in place for the 2014 Formula One season, Infiniti Red Bull Racing has put together an informative short film outlining the major differences. It’s hosted by team drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel.
Bruno Senna paying tribute to Ayrton at Top Gear Festival Sydney
Bruno Senna, former Formula One driver and nephew to the late three-time Formula One world champion Ayrton Senna, will pay homage to his late uncle at the upcoming Top Gear Festival Sydney. Throughout the weekend, the young Brazilian will be seen lapping the Sydney Motorsport Park track in a supercar, […]
FIA to allow F1 celebratory donuts this year, with rules
Remember the days when motorsport winners would celebrate by doing a nice big set of donuts for the crowd? The FIA put a stop to that a few years ago due to safety concerns. The governing body for international motorsport has announced it is lifting the ban this year. Before drivers […]