Carmelo Ezpeleta, the head of Moto GP, says he is in favour of Lewis Hamilton’s push for more diversity in motorsport. Hamilton announced last month the launch of The Hamilton Commission, a research partnership aimed at providing more young Black people with a route into motorsport through education. “Of course […]
Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko says he planned a “camp” for his drivers to deliberately contract the coronavirus so that they would be “ready” for when the Formula One season eventually begins. The first eight races of the F1 Championship have been called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
As the coronavirus pandemic puts sports and most of the rest of the world on hold, racing divisions like NASCAR and Formula One are moving races online with some of their big-name drivers. The races are exhibition only and won’t count for anything, but will be broadcast both online and […]
The coronavirus outbreak that originated in Wuhan, China, is forcing many sporting events around the world to reschedule or be cancelled outright. The NBA and NCAA have both floated the idea of playing games in empty stadiums in response to the virus – a precaution Italian soccer clubs have already […]
Lewis Hamilton said Mercedes made a “f— up” that cost him victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday. The English racer was kept out on old tires for three laps longer than teammate Valeri Bottas early in the race, which saw him lose 10 seconds on the Finn during […]
Lewis Hamilton doesn’t actually like driving. That’s what the Formula One star told David Letterman on the latest season of Netflix series “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction,” anyways. “I love the racing part, but there’s no competition on the road,” he said. “And also, there’s a lot of crazy […]
Roborace is an all-electric autonomous-car racing series. Each racing team features programmers responsible for customising the algorithms within the self-driving software that controls these autonomous vehicles. Competitions within the series even include self-driving cars versus human drivers. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Following is a transcript of the […]
Not all racing drivers in every series get paid buckets of cash – but several do. While the list is filled with NASCAR drivers, the top money-makers are found in F1. This list does not take into account drivers who are no longer racing – although many still make significant […]
Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas suggested that Ferrari could be shifting to all-electric vehicles in the future. Ferrari investors, Jonas thinks, could be underestimating the costs of this shift. Except that although Ferrari could produce some all-electric cars, it can never renounce its commitment to internal combustion – because racing runs […]
Tempers were lost at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday as Red Bull driver Max Verstappen collided with Force India’s Esteban Ocon. Verstappen was leading the pack at the time and seemed to have the race sewn up when he ran into 14th-place Ocon, who he had just lapped. Ocon […]
Lewis Hamilton won the German Grand Prix last weekend after starting in 14th place on the grid. His jubilant celebrations after the shock win hit a sour note for former Formula One champion Jacques Villeneuve, though. Villeneuve accused Hamilton of confusing F1 with Hollywood, and acting like Jesus. “I guess […]
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As Memorial Day weekend approaches, three of the world’s most prominent racing series are kicking into high gear. Sunday, May 25th will be this year’s biggest day of racing with Formula One, NASCAR Sprint Cup, and IndyCar all fielding marquee races one right after another. For the uninitiated, the different […]
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Formula 1 returned to America this weekend with the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas at the Circuit of The Americas track. We left the comfort of our American football and ventured into the madness that is open-wheel racing. Beyond just the race, which Sebastian Vettel won, there was […]
Red Bull Racing driver Sebastian Vettel grabbed all the headlines when he won his eighth straight Formula 1 race at the United States Grand Prix. But his teammate, Mark Webber, may have also set a record with the fastest pit stop ever recorded. According to Red Bull Racing’s internal data, […]
For those attending their first Formula 1 race at the United States Grand Prix, one of the first things you notice is the sound. It is difficult to grasp just how loud these cars can be until one is zooming past you at close to 200 MPH. Because of the […]
Sebastian Vettel won the pole position for Sunday’s United States Grand Prix, narrowly edging out Red Bull Racing teammate Mark Webber. But it was the American reference heard on Vettel’s radio after qualifying that amused many that were watching. Shortly after crossing the start-finish line and realising that he had […]
The world’s most popular racing racing circuit comes to this side of the Atlantic Ocean this weekend with the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. The race will be broadcast on Sunday at 2:00 PM on NBC. Here’s everything you need to know: Is this one of those races […]
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[credit provider=”Formula E News” url=”http://formula-e-news.com/rome-first-european-city-to-welcome-the-fia-formula-e-championship/#!prettyPhoto”] Formula E, the new racing series using electric cars announced by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) in August, is well on its way to becoming a reality.It has already lined up an agreement to host a race in Rio de Janeiro, and now it […]
[credit provider=”Koenigsegg”] The Koenigsegg Agera R, the holder of six production car records, has finally been launched on the American market.The Swedish supercar made its official North American debut at the recent Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance where the founder of Koenigsegg, Christian von Koenigsegg, was able to greet fans as […]
[credit provider=”Flickr – Silverstone Circuits Limited” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/silverstonecircuit/4644017189/sizes/l/in/photostream/”] Despite the massive push from Red Bull Racing to promote the 2013 Grand Prix of America, scheduled to run on a temporary street circuit in Weehawken, NJ next June, Bernie Ecclestone, President and CEO of Formula One Management, is now saying the contract for the race […]
[credit provider=”flickr: fake punju” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/nikkhil/2908216037/in/photostream/”] Markets in Asia have opened to modestly lower levels.But it’s quiet, and if things are a bit quiet all day, this might be why.
[credit provider=”MSWT” url=”http://www.mswt.in/”] Architecture firm Homestead who are constructing the Michael Schumacher World Tower believe that architecture comes from personification of one’s beliefs and thoughts.The MSWT as it is called will be a harmonious design to New Delhi’s impending skyline. For starters the tower is wrapped with a ribbon that […]
McLaren is getting ready to unveil its newest creation at the Paris Motor Show, and just released the most revealing photo yet of the closely guarded secret.
Sunday’s Belgian F1 race was almost over as soon as it began, when a terrifying crash took out four drivers in the opening seconds of the race. Going into the first turn, French driver Romain Grosjean hit Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain. The two cars knocked into championship leader Fernando […]
[credit provider=”Google Earth” url=”https://maps.google.com/”] You can do a lot of things with 50,000+ feet. Pool halls, full-size movie theatres — you name it. If you can think of it, it’s probably being done in LA County — home to some of the most sprawling, luxurious properties this country has to […]
This Sunday is the legendary Monaco Grand Prix. While that is the main event, there are also a number of other races throughout the weekend.
In America, Memorial Day weekend is synonymous with the Indianapolis 500. But in Europe, that weekend is all about the most glamorous Formula One race of the year: The Monaco Grand Prix.
Eighteen years ago today, the career of arguably the greatest ever Formula One driver was cut short at the San Marino Grand Prix.
Just last week, Ferrari released the first official images and details of its 599 replacement, the F12berlinetta. Sporting a 730 horsepower V12 and a strange name, the F12 has instantly become one of the most desirable Ferraris you can order.
[credit provider=”jwunrow via flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/jwunrow/1845446428/sizes/z/in/photostream/”] When Rubens Barrichello was left without a ride at the end of the last Formula One season, there was a lot of speculation as to where he would end up. Some thought that he would hang up his helmet for good while others made mention […]
[credit provider=”Courtesy Red Bull Racing, Getty Images”] For the past two years, one team has been the class of the field in Formula One: Red Bull Racing.While they squeaked out a championship at the last race of 2010 with the RB6, 2011’s RB7 was dominant. The team won 12 of […]
[credit provider=”Wikipedia” url=”http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/BAR_002_Honda_Collection_Hall.jpg”] In Johnny Cash’s hit, One Piece At A Time, an underpaid Cadillac assembly line worker devises a way to obtain his long desired ride. By liberating a single piece at a time in his lunchbox, our hero eventually amasses enough parts to build his own Cadillac. Since […]
We are sad to report that the step nose on 2012 F1 cars is officially a trend.
[credit provider=”Courtesy Scuderia Ferrari” url=”http://singleseater2012.ferrari.com/index_web.html”] Since heavy snow forced the cancellation of Ferrari’s launch event of its 2012 Formula One car, images of the car were released online this morning.All we have to say is shield your eyes.
Powerhouse Formula One team Vodafone McLaren Mercedes has just unveiled their competitor for the 2012 Formula One World Championship.
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