Formula 1

WILLIAMS F1 MONACO GRAND PRIX RACE PREVIEW  Former Williams star Nelson Piquet once likened the Monaco Grand Prix to riding a bicycle around his living room. Anyone who has attended the race will know that’s untrue; riding a bike indoors is much easier than controlling an 850bhp grand prix car through the streets of the […]

F1Weekly podcast # 655

Clark and Nasir go over the results of the Spanish Grand Prix, we have another outstanding Motorsports Mondial and…Here is an interview with Pastor Maldonado and his Monaco Grand Prix preview. After setting the pace at the Barcelona post-race test, Pastor Maldonado is primed for the Monaco Grand Prix… Was the Barcelona test as good […]

FORMULA E

Formula E: Teams receive the first batch of single-seater electric cars The FIA Formula E Championship is gradually building up to the new competition’s first race in Beijing, China, on September 13. An initial series of development tests, which went perfectly at a variety of circuits in January, allowed the car’s architecture and systems to […]

FORMULA 1

MALDONADO PUTS HIS LOTUS ON TOP 2014 Barcelona Test, Day Two Pastor Maldonado ended the second day of the test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya fastest by almost a second after 102 trouble-free and extremely productive laps. Pastor set a time of 1min 24.871secs using super soft tyres late in the afternoon after completing numerous aero and […]

FORMULA 1

WILLIAMS F1 Barcelona Test Day One Driver: Felipe Massa Chassis/Engine: FW36-03 / PU106 Hybrid Locations: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain Objectives: Aero evaluation and mechanical work Weather: Wet in the morning, cool and dry in the afternoon Maximum air & track temps: 16°C / 19°C Rod Nelson, Chief Test and Support Engineer: As expected we had […]

GP HISTORIQUE DE MONACO

ALAIN PROST BACK IN HIS F1 TURBO OF 1983  The ninth Grand Prix Historique de Monaco saw Renault ambassador Alain Prost get behind the wheel of the Renault F1 Turbo (RE40) he raced in the Formula 1 World Championship in 1983 when he claimed four victories and second place in the end-of-year Drivers’ standings. Last […]