Will F1’s 2018 sequel be better than the 2017 original?
As the sun dawned on Melbourne’s Albert Park on the last Sunday of March only one question teased the minds of the Formula One paddock: what sort of season did 2017 have in store? Read More
Class of the field: how the drivers fared in 2017
Barring a handful of catastrophic races for Ferrari, the 2017 Formula One season could have delivered the nail-biting season finale between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel the opening half of the year so eagerly promised. Read More
A failed coup: the constructors stories of 2017
By design the 2017 season and its new regulations was supposed to end Mercedes’s three-year reign atop the sport, but by the year’s end both Lewis Hamilton and the Silver Arrows had claimed their fourth respective titles. Read More
Explained: tyre testing deadlock splits F1
Formula One team bosses are engaged in a bitter stand-off over the venue for 2017’s pre-season testing just months before the first session is due to begin. Read More
Williams and Force India duel for fourth in the standings at halfway point
Williams head of performance engineering Rob Smedley says rows four and five on the grid at the German Grand Prix is an accurate representation of his team’s place in the Formula One pecking order. Read More
Max? I’m only scared of sharks and snakes!
Daniel Ricciardo is refusing to be drawn into a battle for supremacy inside Red Bull Racing with Max Verstappen. Read More
Monza negotiations have no deadline: Capelli
Ivan Capelli, president of Milan’s automobile club, says his negotiations with Bernie Ecclestone over the future of Monza on the Formula One calendar have no deadline. Read More
Perez: “the most crucial year of my career”
Thursday, 19 February. Force India rolls its car out of its Barcelona garage at the second pre-season testing session of 2015. Except it isn’t its 2015 car. The 2014 VJM07 has proven to have exceptional life expectancy by clocking laps well beyond its one-year life expectancy, albeit as a glorified tyre test car. Read More