Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas was fastest in Q1 and made it to Q3

*Update* Following the race several drivers received penalties, which changed the starting grid. Jenson Button received a three-spot penalty for passing during a red flag in free practice 1. Esteban Gutierrez received a 10-spot penalty for impedin...

He received a 120cm-tall cup engraved with his wins

Felipe Massa may be leaving Ferrari for Williams next season, but there are no hard feelings. Scuderia Ferrari staged a farewell parade for him at Mugello and over 15,000 fans turned up to say goodbye. Massa made his first F1 test at Mugello for S...

He will take Kimi Raikkonen's seat

The Lotus F1 team has signed Heikki Kovalainen to take Kimi Raikkonen’s seat for the United States and Brazilian Grands Prix. “We are obviously involved in a tight Constructors’ Championship battle, so it was decided that the...

He is the 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 Champion

Since Sergio Perez announced yesterday afternoon that he will leave McLaren at the end of the 2013 F1 season, it has just been a matter of time for McLaren to announce his replacement. As expected, McLaren has called upon 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 ...

McLaren has not confirmed his replacement

Sergio Perez has released a statement saying that he will leave McLaren at the end of the 2013 season. Rumors have been circulating this week that McLaren would drop Perez in favor of 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 champion Kevin Magnussen. However,...

Valtteri Bottas will remain with the team

Williams has announced that it has signed Felipe Massa for the 2014 F1 season. It said that Massa will have a multi-year contract but did not give the exact length. Valtteri Bottas will be the team’s second driver. Williams calls Massa&rsquo...

The team is just waiting for Hulkenberg to sign the contract

With Kimi Raikkonen leaving Lotus at the end of the season, there is a big seat to fill with the team. Until now, Lotus had remained tight-lipped about who would fill the spot, but Mansoor Ijaz, one of the team’s new investors. says that the...

The new full scale wind tunnel opened last month

Ferrari has spent over a year building a new, full-scale wind tunnel to improve its F1 technology, and the time and money that it has taken is finally coming to fruition since opening last month. "We have been back in there for a few week...

No one could come close to challenging him

Sebastian Vettel has made it seven consecutive victories at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. He may have started in second place, but he was in first by the first corner and proceeded to put up a lead as high as 30 seconds over the course of the race. Hi...

Alonso and Hamilton suffered from bad luck during qualifying

*Update* Kimi Raikkonen has been excluded from qualifying at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and will start the race tomorrow from the back of the grid. The exclusion is due to his car failing the FIA front floor deflection test. The left-front side of t...