My thanks to Eric Fernandez for bringing to my attention this wonderful museum in So Cal, and providing the photographs. Eric is a proud member of F1Weekly familia, and his passion for Formula One was fired by watching Nelson Piquet hustling his Parmalat Brabham in the streets of Long Beach in the early 80s. The […]
Clark and Nasir want you to buy…Samba & Tango The Latin Beat of Formula Uno NOW AVAILABLE ON F1WEEKLY MERCHANDISE PAGE From Juan Manuel Fangio to Juan Pablo Montoya, Latin America has produced great racing champions. The Argentine “Maestro” was the first driver from South America to become Formula One World Champion in 1951. From 1954-’57 […]
The Punta del Este ePrix saw a series of new marks in the FIA Formula E Championship for the fastest pole position lap, race lap and average speed. The Uruguayan circuit provided the drivers with a formidable challenge, combining an uneven, dusty and narrow track with the usual energy management issues. Sébastien Buemi proved to […]
Jenson Button to stay at McLaren and partner Fernando Alonso next season The team are to announce their driver line-up at a news conference at their factory in Surrey on Thursday. But BBC Sport has learned they have decided to retain Button after weeks of leaning towards Kevin Magnussen. Button, the 34-year-old 2009 world champion, will […]
AN AVALANCHE OF TROPHIES FOR CITROËN AND ITS DRIVERS – Held this year in Doha, Qatar, the FIA Prize-Giving Ceremony saw awards given to the winners of its various Championsh ips. – José María López, Yvan Muller and Sébastien Loeb monopolised the podium of the FIA WTCC, whilst Citroën won the Manufacturers’ championship. – The […]
Sahara Force India to use Toyota Motorsport GmbH Wind Tunnel Sahara Force India is pleased to announce that it will use the wind tunnel facilities of Toyota Motorsport GmbH in Cologne, Germany, as the nominated site for all aerodynamic testing in 2015 and beyond. Sahara Force India’s wind tunnel facilities in Brackley, United Kingdom, will […]