Tag Archives: Formula 1

Formula 1 to use 1.6L four-cylinder engines from 2013

FIA has announced that Formula 1 cars will be required to use 1.6L four-cylinder engines from 2013.

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Lotus and Renault partner for Formula 1 team, Team Lotus-Renault remains seperate, confuses everyone

Formula 1 just got a whole lot more confusing. Lotus and Renault’s F1 team have partnered to create a new team called Lotus Renault GP. They will run alongside Team Lotus-Renault in the 2011 Formula 1 World Championship. Confused? Well, … Continue reading

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Sebastian Vettel wins 2010 Formula 1 Driver’s Championship

Ladies and gentlemen, your 2010 Formula 1 World Champion: Sebastian Vettel.

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Sauber F1 engineers also attacked in Sao Paulo

Sauber F1 has confirmed that their engineers were attacked in Sao Paulo yesterday, in a case similar to Jenson Button’s.

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Jenson Button ambushed by armed gang in Sao Paulo

Formula One world champion Jenson Button was ambushed by an armed gang in Sao Paulo yesterday, while being driven back to the hotel after qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix. Everyone in the car managed to escape unharmed, thanks to … Continue reading

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Looking back at the past decade in motoring: Part 6

Welcome to the last part of our “Looking back at the past decade in motoring” segment. This segment will move away from the realm of the road car and into motorsports, Formula 1 to be specific. There will also be … Continue reading

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TWIM: The bore of Bahrain

This week I bring you action from around the world! We have Indycar in Brazil, Formula 1 in Bahrain, and V8 Supercars down in Australia.

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Mercedes reveals 2010 Formula 1 Safety Car

Mercedes-Benz has revealed the safety car for the 2010 Formula 1 season. It is an SLS AMG, with a few small modifications made for its safety car duty. It will be the most powerful Official F1 Safety Car ever.

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Ferrari launches 2010 F1 car

Ferrari was the first team to unveil their Formula 1 car for the 2010 racing season. The launch took place yesterday at their headquarters in Maranello, Italy.

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Understanding F1: 2010 regulation changes explained

So here we are in 2010. A new year, but more importantly, a new decade. We have seen massive changes in the automotive industry in the last 10 years and we prepare ourselves as it is set to change even … Continue reading

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