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Haas F1 Team: “If they cannot beat you on the track, they try to beat you in court.”
On September 2nd, Romain Grosjean finished 6th in the Italian Grand Prix. That was his fifth top-10 in the previous six F1 grand prix races.
Renault filed a protest on the machine with the FIA.
Read MoreCircuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas and Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas will race on the same day; Track president says “Shame on F1”
NASCAR vs F1 in Texas
This week, the FIA has released the 2019 F1 schedule. On November 3rd, Formula One will return to Circuit of the Americas for the seventh straight season.
Read MoreThe 2019 F1 schedule has been released in draft form with a record-tying number of races
The 2019 F1 World Championship will feature 21 events. That ties a record for the most events in a single season (2016, 2018).
View the full 2019 F1 schedule below.
The sports of Formula 1 will run their 1000th race in 2019.
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 MoreThe wife of Mario Andretti has passed
Just under 60 years ago, Dee Ann Hoch was given the task of teaching English to an Italian immigrant. That immigrant was set to become a legend in motorsports, Mario Andretti.
Soon after, they became a couple. And in November of 1961,
Read MoreBrad Keselowski wants electric power boosts in his race car, similar to a ‘nitrous button’
Brad Keselowski has been slightly opinionated in recent weeks. That’s a great thing. It’s nice to see drivers that aren’t robots.
First, Brad Keselowski comments on the aero package. The high downforce restrictor plate rules package was run at the All-Star race.
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 MoreWith 36 career wins on the World of Outlaws tour, 25-year-old David Gravel is looking for new opportunities
Gravel: “I would regret not trying to get an opportunity in the upper ranks.”
Two years ago, David Gravel joined CJB Motorsports. Right out of the gate, the team won 9 races.
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,
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