How (not) to solve F1’s halo problem
The halo has divided opinion, so Andrew Frankel is thinking outside the box – and in the cockpit – to fix it… I have the answer to all Formula 1’s problems. Bear…
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Having leaked its own photo last week, Toro Rosso has become the final team to officially launch its 2018 Formula 1 car. The STR13 is the first of the new…
Force India unveiled its 2018 VJM11 to the gathered press in the Barcelona pitlane, but there was still no new name. The team had previously confirmed its intention to reveal…
Williams signs Oliver Rowland to young driver programme Formula Renault 3.5 champion Oliver Rowland has been signed to Williams’ Formula 1 programme as a young driver for…
McLaren’s MCL33 Formula 1 car has been unveiled McLaren launched its MCL33 Formula 1 car on Friday morning. The car is painted in ‘papaya’ orange, harking back…
Covers come off Ferrari’s 2018 Formula 1 car Ferrari launched its 2018 Formula 1 car, the SF-71H, on Thursday. Kimi Räikkönen and 2017 drivers’ championship runner-up Sebastian Vettel…
Mark Hughes evaluates the Mercedes W09 on its release Mercedes has stayed resolutely with its pre-existing technical concept with its 2018 W09 model. It features an identical wheelbase and a…
Mercedes boss wants to take a chainsaw to the halo and harness Hamilton’s hunger Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff criticised the halo and said that four-time…
Mercedes launches W09 Formula 1 car Mercedes launched its 2018 Formula 1 challenger, the W09, at Silverstone on Thursday. Defending champion Lewis Hamilton and team-mate Valtteri Bottas will…
The halo has divided opinion, so Andrew Frankel is thinking outside the box – and in the cockpit – to fix it… I have the answer to all Formula 1’s problems. Bear…
Having leaked its own photo last week, Toro Rosso has become the final team to officially launch its 2018 Formula 1 car. The STR13 is the first of the new…
Force India unveiled its 2018 VJM11 to the gathered press in the Barcelona pitlane, but there was still no new name. The team had previously confirmed its intention to reveal…
Williams signs Oliver Rowland to young driver programme Formula Renault 3.5 champion Oliver Rowland has been signed to Williams’ Formula 1 programme as a young driver for…
McLaren’s MCL33 Formula 1 car has been unveiled McLaren launched its MCL33 Formula 1 car on Friday morning. The car is painted in ‘papaya’ orange, harking back…
Covers come off Ferrari’s 2018 Formula 1 car Ferrari launched its 2018 Formula 1 car, the SF-71H, on Thursday. Kimi Räikkönen and 2017 drivers’ championship runner-up Sebastian Vettel…
Mark Hughes evaluates the Mercedes W09 on its release Mercedes has stayed resolutely with its pre-existing technical concept with its 2018 W09 model. It features an identical wheelbase and a…
Mercedes boss wants to take a chainsaw to the halo and harness Hamilton’s hunger Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff criticised the halo and said that four-time…
Mercedes launches W09 Formula 1 car Mercedes launched its 2018 Formula 1 challenger, the W09, at Silverstone on Thursday. Defending champion Lewis Hamilton and team-mate Valtteri Bottas will…
Kimi Antonelli Astonishing progression from his patchy and underprepared rookie season. Yes, he’s in the best car but he’s doing things with it that stand comparison with the finest. In…
To call Gwen Lagrue a ’scout’ is reductive. Identifying talent is just part of the equation; he supplements that by developing it, playing a central role in nurturing a plethora…
Belgium July 17-19 Perspective is everything. Had you told Kimi Antonelli a few months ago that he would be concerned about a win drought lasting three grands prix, he’d likely…
Monaco Lewis Hamilton Many had written off Lewis Hamilton in F1 – too long in the tooth at 41, a poor fit with Ferrari, the rise of rivals, and so…
There was a time when circuit corner names were utilitarian labels, nothing more. Even for the greatest curves, inspiration was drawn from local landmarks or topography: think of Eau Rouge…
The 2025 IndyCar championship was a snoozer, as Álex Palou clinched the title with several rounds remaining. The most compelling storyline in the closing weeks of the season was whether…
As the Middle East conflict threatens F1’s season finale, several candidates are being considered as possible replacement options
A New Zealand farm boy turned Cambridge law student turned grand prix driver – Matt Bishop tells the quietly remarkable story of a man history nearly forgot
Let us start with an audacious understatement: there are not many drivers whose Formula 1 preparation involved making coffins. Perhaps there is only one, for that is where Heinz-Harald Frentzen’s…
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