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Haas F1 development driver, Santino Ferrucci was suspended by the FIA and let go by his team – Now, he enters a new stage in his racing career
20-year-old, Santino Ferrucci drove through the paddock at the Silverstone Circuit with his glove off. The reason for that was because the driver was holding a cell phone and he was further rumored to be texting as well.
Read MoreAfter 17 years, F1 champion Fernando Alonso has announced his retirement from the sport
Fernando Alonso is a two-time F1 World Championship winning driver. He claimed the title in back-to-back seasons back in 2005-2006 while driving for the Renault F1 Team.
In 2015, Alonso jumped from the Scuderia Ferrari team over to McLaren Honda.
Read MoreAs of a week ago, Sergio Marchionne led both auto makers
Former Marlboro man set to lead Ferrari as CEO
Sergio Marchionne underwent shoulder surgery in June. Complications from surgery left him in the ICU. This morning, he has passed away at age 66.
Born in 1952,
Read MoreReaction by the series followed several incidents including post-race contact; Haas F1 development driver also attempted to run a ‘Make America Great Again’ decal for this event
Trident Motorsport: “Never in these 12 years of sporting activity has anything even close to this ever occurred.”
Things got wild on the other side of the pond last weekend.
Read MoreWhiting reminisces on the past; Hints at future directions for the sanctioning body
Charlie Whiting has been the FIA race director for over 20 years of the F1 calendar. Over the time, there’s been sweeping changes in the always evolving sport of open wheel racing.
Whiting, the 66-year-old has a wide range of responsibilities when Formula 1 flies into the racing circuit.
Read MoreTaking the 2015 concept car and adding a 2018 twist
McLaren has relaunched their concept F1 car: Meet the McLaren X2
When McLaren unveiled its futuristic MP4-X prototype vehicle back in 2015, it wasn’t merely creating a visionary concept car, it was joining the important discussion around future technologies within motorsport,
Read MoreThe FIA investigated Ferrari in Monaco, deemed legal; New monitoring systems installed on the Ferrari’s
The FIA might have accidentally stated where their inside information came from to justify the investigation; Mercedes has concerns that source was brought to light
The F1 paddock was under the impression that Scuderia Ferrari might have found a way of delivering more than the allowed 120kw from it’s MGU-K.
Read MoreThe Haas F1 Team was fast out of the box due to their outsourcing program when it comes to chassis and parts development
USGP attempted to enter the sport from the ground up. Upon their effort of trying to build almost everything themselves they never made it to the starting grid.
Read MoreF1 is working on a solution for it’s lack of passing – The program began 6-9 months ago
You waited all winter for the off-season to end. They threw the green flag on the 2018 F1 season and you were gifted with a snoozer. The Australian Grand Prix featured a combined total of 5 on-track passes.
Read MoreMax Verstappen says he would have turned off the TV during the broadcast of the Australian Grand Prix
The Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit featured 5 on-track pass following the first lap of racing. That’s through the entire field during the opening round of the Formula One World Championship
In the closing 10-lap stint,
Read MoreSeveral teams want Haas F1 investigated after they show speed along with technical parallels following the opening round
F1 has very strict rules to help aid the fact that different race cars come to the track. For example, teams aren’t allowed to buy an entire car from another team.
This is exactly why Red Bull Racing runs toward the front while the sister team Toro Rosso runs toward the tail.
Read MoreEcclestone: “I do not believe that people could not come up with something to make more or less the old F1 noise.”
Bernie Ecclestone was appointed leader of the Formula One Constructors Association in the 1970’s. Ecclestone had recently sold his own team for $5 million, a team he purchased years earlier for $120,000.
Read MoreMcLaren F1 unveils striking 2018 challenger: The MCL33
2018 McLaren F1 Drivers: Fernando Alonso; Stoffel Vandoorne
View the video and photos of the 2018 McLaren f1 car below.
#BeBrave
McLaren today revealed its much-anticipated new Formula 1 car.
The striking MCL33 will contest the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship,
Read MoreNew Ferrari F1 car released
2018 Scuderia Ferrari Drivers: Sebastian Vettel; Kimi Raikkonen
The SF71H (the code name for the 669 project) is the sixty fourth single-seater car designed and produced by Ferrari to compete in the Formula 1 World Championship.
View photos of the 2018 Scuderia Ferrari F1 car below.
Read MoreThe F1 W09 EQ Power+ is improved in every area over its predecessor
2018 Mercedes F1 Team Drivers: Lewis Hamilton; Valtteri Bottas
Millions of working hours, thousands of parts, long days and late nights… the Mercedes-AMG F1 W09 EQ Power+ is more than a machine. It’s the representation of a proud,
Read More2018 Red Bull Racing car takes to the track
2018 Red Bull Racing Drivers: Daniel Ricciardo; Max Verstappen
View photos of the Red Bull Racing 2018 car below.
We’ve had a 2018 car on track! After several months with a collection of parts and a long job list,
Read More2018 Sauber F1 car released
2018 Sauber F1 Drivers: Marcus Ericsson; Charles Leclerc
A new car philosophy
The C37 was built based on a new car philosophy, focusing on the aerodynamic concept that is different to that of the outgoing Sauber C36-Ferrari. The C37 is equipped with new and improved aerodynamic parts,
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