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Lotus E21 is first Formula 1 car unveiled for 2013 season

The E21 bears a striking resemblance to last year's model, with which Kimi Raikkonen won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and took third in the championship. Team principal Eric Boullier said Lotus have set a minimum target of third in the co [...]

Posted On : Jan, 29 2013 | Comments : 0

Gary Anderson on Formula 1's new stand-out car features

BBC F1 technical analyst Gary Anderson - who has 13 years of F1 design experience as former technical director of the Jordan, Stewart and Jaguar teams - guides you through the stand-out features on cars up and down the pitlane.? FERR [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Ferrari unveil innovative new Formula 1 car

Team boss Stefano Domenicali said they feel a "responsibility to win from the very beginning" of the season. The F2012 features an innovative step on the top of the chassis in response to regulations aimed at improving safety by [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

F1 racing car on display at Bob Bullock Museum

As workers race to finish the Formula1 track in Elroy, one race car is revving up the fans in Austin. The Red Bull racing show car was on display Saturday afternoon in front of the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum downtown. Hundreds [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Video: F1’s Hamilton & NASCAR’s Stewart Switch Seats at Watk...

“I just feel like a kid today,” said Hamilton, the über-celeb who dates the lead singer of The Pussycat Dolls. “It’s good to be a kid again.”Stewart, meanwhile, said sitting in a Formula One car was &ldq [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Formula1: Mercedes loudest F1 car in 2011

That is the finding of the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag, after testing the volume of this year’s field trackside in Monaco just over a week ago. The silver W02 registered 127.8 decibels, which is louder than the average human pa [...]

Posted On : Jun, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

F1- pre-season news pace is faster than some of the cars

Ross Brawn has told someone - frankly, it's not important who - that MercedesGP are targeting a win in Bahrain when the Formula One season starts in just over a week. He says that there will be "a big upgrade" in the few da [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

The Lotus T127 2010 Formula1 Car to Race After 15 Years

Just 30 days more to go for the first race of the 2010 Formula One season and we have already been introduced to majority of the competing cars and their teams. From amongst the few still under covers, here is Lotus Racing bringing their [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Schumacher to test GP2 car this week

Michael Schumacher will get back behind the wheel of a single-seater this week when he drives a GP2 car at the Jerez circuit in southern Spain. The private test is part of Schumacher’s preparations for his 2010 Formula One comeback wi [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Hedges cut like Williams Formula 1 car

Gardeners at the Williams F1 headquarters spend hours every month trimming their topiary - which is positioned in a gravel trap. The 11ft long car is made from six plants and each 6ft high mechanic is made from two. Visitors to the HQ [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Alonso Takes His F1 Car Home to Oviedo

The Renault team and Fernando Alonso completed a successful Roadshow in Oviedo (northern Spain) on Saturday as Alonso drove his Formula One car on the streets of his hometown for the first time in front of 170,000 spectators. “It ha [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

F1Showcar Motion Simulator uses Real Race Car

I had a chance to try out the SimCraft Racing simulator at CES, and I thought that it was a trip. However, just picture how cool it would have been if I had been sitting in a Formula 1 car! I mean. If you can’t afford to drive a real [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Michael Schumacher's career timeline

The seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher announced his return to Formula One racing this afternoon, deputising for the injured Ferrari driver Felipe Massa. These are the key moments in Schumacher's career: 1969: Born on January 3 [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Formula-1 Champ may give NASCAR a try

Reigning F1 champion Lewis Hamilton may want to give America’s number one stock car racing sport a try. The 24-year-old Briton told a British newspaper that he’s interested in racing other forms of the world’s premier mo [...]