Here's a convoluted tale. There's a little press release from Lotus - not the Formula One team, the car manufacturer. At first sight, it's innocuous: "Lotus and Cosworth have entered into a new technical and commercial partnership wi...
F1: 2010 starts in style
The 2010 season is under way: whether Bahrain is the right circuit to start the season is open to debate: it's hard, hot and bumpy. But it's close to the UK where most teams are based and so is in some respects a good choice for the first race a...
F1: Friday Practice for Bahrain GP shows consistent spread from top to bottom
Bahrain. 09:00. Mechanics have been working all night - partly to get things ready, partly because some only arrived yesterday and partly because it's cooler at night. The first engines fire up and out onto track come the first two cars. Jarno T...
F1: Teams ready for Bahrain
It was a momentous moment - Lotus packed their trucks with kit, people and (to the surprise of many) two cars and set off for the airport en route for Bahrain. Williams is chuffed for a different reason.
F1: Schumacher's return: will the bad boy of F1 behave himself this time around?
Silverstone, 1994. The British Grand Prix. Aiming for his first World Championship, Michael Schumacher in his Benetton, lines up behind Damon Hill and the cars set off on the warm-up lap. Schumacher started cheating - and continued for much of t...
The FIA recently released a series of amendments to the sporting and technical regulations including a re-think on the points to be awarded.
F1: Final entry list published - new names but no new teams
It's short and brutal, the news from the FIA. In a statement issued in Paris this morning, USF1 are out and "Having considered the various o...
F1: pre-season news pace is faster than some of the cars
Prepare to be rendered breathless by the sheer pace of Formula One. But it's not the cars that are making the running: it's the rumour mills and...
F1: Ferrari's website - vicious but not entirely wrong
There's a posting on the Ferrari website in the blog section that's been getting a lot of press this week, mostly negative. But the pained respon...
F1: StefanGP not tyred as F1 USA look failing to qualify
Stefan GP have hired Kazuki Nakajima and say they are close to agreeing terms with Jacques Villeneuve. Now all the need are some tyres - and a gr...
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