Radio communication has become an essential part of Formula 1 as we know it today. It provides a verbal connection between race engineer and driver, allowing for changes to strategy and updates to be relayed to the driver on both a micro and macro scale. First of all, let’s talk about the brief history of …
Having your brand appear on one of the fastest, most prestigious motorsports in the world is a sure-fire way to bring in a wealth of extra customers and profits to your business. Over the years, there have been hundreds of different logos plastered onto Formula 1 cars. They have ranged from the ever-present cigarette brands …
Here is the much anticipated second part to the best circuits to host a Formula 1 race in recent times. What do you think will be in the top 5? Read on to find out… 5. Sepang International Circuit Before this racetrack in Malaysia first hosted the Malaysian Grand Prix back in 1999, the only …
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What constitutes a great F1 racetrack? Well, there are two ways to look at this. The perspectives of the driver and spectator for an engaging and fun circuit differ slightly. Let’s have a look at the key aspects that racing venues should have in order to be considered as one of the best. Drivers’ Perspective: …
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In the world of motorsport, especially Formula One, milliseconds matter. F1 teams spend millions upon millions to shave a few tenths of a second at any given racetrack. Sometimes, certain individuals or whole squads try to gain an advantage through nefarious means. Let’s take a look at some of the largest cases of cheating in …
Every Formula One team undergoes periods of poor results from time to time. Sometimes such lulls in performance last an entire season. It shows incredible resolve to be able to quickly improve your fortunes in the space of just a single calendar year. In this article, we will look at 10 of the greatest comebacks …
Many strange and unforeseeable events have taken place in Formula One, both on and off the track. So much so that I think another listicle is warranted for this topic. For the first part, click here. Ferrari’s Friendly Fire At the 1995 Italian Grand Prix, the Ferrari pair of Jean Alesi and Gerhard Berger were …
Yesterday, we looked at some of the greatest examples of F1 eye candy to this date. Today, we flip to the other side of the coin. Here are the top 10 ugliest Formula 1 vehicles to ever exist. Machines we would rather forget, but unfortunately aren’t able to get out of our heads! 10. Ferrari …
On the month March every year since 1950, a new Formula 1 season has given us F1 fans the opportunity to bear witness to a whole host of new vehicles race around a circuit for the first race of the campaign. Every now and then, a team comes up with a design which etches itself …
Yuki Tsunoda, who drives for the Alpha Tauri F1 team, is probably among the smallest Formula 1 pilots to ever race in the prestigious motorsport discipline. At just 159 centimetres in height, its a minor miracle that he is able to see above his own steering wheel (pun intended!). His inclusion on the grid last …