The Lotus F1 team and its major sponsor EMC have teamed up for a world record-breaking new marketing campaign which involves a Renault truck jumping over a moving F1 car. That’s right. In a short clip released online, a Renault semi trailer has set a new world record for the […]
Formula One
It’s official, Sebastian Vettel is driving for Ferrari in 2015
Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel’s move to Ferrari is finally official after signing a three-year contract with the Italian outfit. Ferrari has confirmed the German will partner 2007 Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen in 2015. It’s not yet known where departing Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso will end […]
For Sale: Mark Webber’s 2007 Red Bull Racing F1 car
The road to racing an F1 car is paved with years of hard work, determination and building talent. Now, however, you can skip all of that and buy a genuine F1 car, raced by our own Mark Webber. Following the conclusion of an F1 season, most cars are retired to […]
Marussia F1 team closes down, 200 staff made redundant
Formula One team Marussia has announced it is closing its doors and will no longer compete in the sport, with all 200 staff losing their jobs. Marussia went into administration last month, with the team still confident it would find the capital to remain in F1. After failing to meet […]
LEGO Speed Champions coming, first-ever McLaren F1 car
Picture yourself in the following scene: an expression of hopeless longing flashes across your face as you press it against the window of a Ferrari/McLaren/Porsche dealer – encircle your favourite(s). A couple of feet below your hungry eyes are those of your kids, equally mesmerised and desperately wondering why mummy […]
2015 Honda F1 engine revealed, with sound (video)
This is Honda’s next-gen Formula One engine that will power its F1 cars in the 2015 World Championship season. The turbocharged unit is still under development but it sounds pretty good so far. Honda decided to unveil the new engine at the 2014 Japanese F1 Grand Prix a couple of […]
F1 driver Sebastian Vettel quits Red Bull, moving to Ferrari?
Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel has today announced he will leave Red Bull at the end of the 2014 season after spending 15 years on the company’s pay roll. Daniel Ricciardo, currently the number two driver to Vettel, is set to become the highly-successful race team’s new top dog, with […]
For Sale: Jenson Button’s 2006 Honda RA106-4 F1 car
Have you always wanted to drive an F1 car? A rare opportunity has popped up on eBay which could put you in the driver’s seat of Jenson Button’s Honda RA106-4 F1 racer which he drove in the 2006 season. Even though it doesn’t come with its 2.4-litre naturally aspirated V8 […]