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Despite the Hungarian Grand Prix taking place just before the summer break, F1 teams continued their relentless development, revealing another swathe of technical updates. Budapest is one of the best tracks on which to introduce and understand new parts – it is not an outlier like Monza or Baku, there are mixture of corner speeds,
Read MoreF1 drivers split on 2018 F1 Halo
F1 has always been a dangerous sport. Any form of motorsports, always will be. However, in recent years. It can almost be labeled “safe”. But that doesn’t mean safety has been halted.
A few weeks ago, the FIA officially announced the halo will be on the grid in 2018.
Read MoreSilverstone upgrades inspected after the most recent Formula One event
Given the proximity of Silverstone to the majority of teams’ factories, the limited development at last weekend’s race was a surprise. Force India, Renault and Red Bull were the most active in terms of updates, while the likes of Williams and Ferrari focused on optimising the array of new parts they introduced in Austria.
Read MoreLatest F1 technical upgrades analyzed
This week, Austria is discussed.
Learn about the F1 Red Bull Ring upgrades below. As always, F1 teams came with a load of changes to the Austrian Grand Prix starting grid.
Williams
Williams introduced a major upgrade package for the Austrian GP that hoped would give it a sizeable advantage in the battle for fourth in the championship with Force India – this was not the case in Spielberg however.
Read MoreAdditional penalties coming to Sebastian Vettel?
This weekend at Baku, Sebastian Vettel pulled a move unheard of in F1. In a moment of pure frustration, he pulled along side Lewis Hamilton, side swiped the Mercedes driver. Under safety car (caution flag).
Related: Sebastian Vettel Hits Lewis Hamilton,
Read MoreCanada/Azerbaijan Grand Prix Technical Analysis
Canada and Azerbaijan’s highly power dependent circuits were a major test for the wider, more drag inducing 2017 F1 cars, yet some significant changes to the wings was able to trim drag while maintaining high loads, producing lap times noticeably quicker than last year. In addition,
Read MoreVettel thought he was being brake checked, he retaliated by swerving into him under caution – Scuderia Ferrari vs Mercedes AMG
Watch the Vettel vs Hamilton video below.
This weekend at Baku city, all hell broke loose in the F1 race. The early part of the race was plagued with contact.
Read MoreBrittny Ward topless for GirlsonSwim promotional campaign, girlfriend of Jenson Button, former F1 champion
If you scrolled through Instagram today, you might have stopped at Brittny Ward’s post. She’s a former Playboy playmate and the current girlfriend of former Formula One World Championship winning driver Jenson Button. Tongue twister.
The posts are a changing of the time.
Read More2017 F1 drivers briefing video – Go inside the Formula 1 drivers meeting, for the first time in 20 years
It’s very interesting. Watch the video below.
Since, Liberty Media purchased F1, a lot of interesting things have been happening inside the world of Formula One. This video below is just the latest example.
Read MoreSauber F1 Upgrades – Monaco Grand Prix
After being forced to delay its major upgrade by a race, with aerodynamicists desiring extra time in the wind tunnel to fine tune it, Sauber finally revamped its C36 in many areas for Monaco, while other teams produced track specific upgrades. Strangely, although there was a significant step forward in Spain,
Read More2017 Monaco Grand Prix Results – May 28, 2017 – Formula One Street Race
Lewis Hamilton starts deep in the field. A late caution in qualifying forced the Mercedes driver to abort his hot lap. Hamilton will start 13th, in the biggest F1 race of the year, a track where it’s all but impossible to move through traffic.
Read MoreF1 Technical Design Analysis – Spanish Grand Prix
Historically, the Spanish Grand Prix weekend has been the scene of the most significant technical upgrades of the season, and it would appear likely that this is the case in 2017 too, with substantial developments appearing up and down the pitlane. Here,
Read MoreF1 Constructors Championship payments revealed from 2016 season
View the chart below that highlights 2016 F1 payments in full. These are the payments made to F1 teams at the conclusion of the previous season.
F1 is the most expensive form of motorsport. That budget has to come from somewhere.
Read MoreF1 technical analysis from Russian Grand Prix
As predicted, the development race for 2017 has meant that significant upgrades are appearing at every race, with teams no longer being able to wait until the Spanish GP for major upgrades, while still remaining competitive. Renault used its Russian GP upgrade package,
Read MoreAnalysis of new F1 car upgrades after Bahrain race and testing event
Over the course of the Bahrain GP weekend and test, a variety of new parts were added across the grid, with the focus inevitably being on Ferrari’s new front wing, given its championship position. However, Force India actually arrived with the largest update package,
Read MoreF1 Chinese Grand Prix tech Analysis as cars entered with new upgrades
The 2017 Formula One development race promises to be the most exciting in years, as the less restrictive aerodynamic regulations allow greater improvement for the same resources. Such is the speed of development that starting with a strong car,
Read MoreAustralian GP Results – March 26, 2017 – Formula One Debut
View full Australian GP results below. This is a spoiler free race report, you wont know the winner until the end. If you missed the race, this is the report to read.
New rules, new cars and new F1 drivers.
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