RED BULL PRE-SEASON TEST #1, VERSTAPPEN ON DAY FOUR The final day of the first test in Barcelona marked a departure from the past three days’ activity, with the track being made wet in order to conduct testing of Pirelli’s intermediate and full wet 2017 tyres. Max Verstappen took over driving duties from Daniel Ricciardo […]
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING DAY TWO Driver: Lance Stroll Chassis / Engine: FW40-01 / Mercedes-AMG F1 M08 EQ Power+ Location: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, 4.655km Weather: Cool and Dry Maximum air & track temps: 16ºC / 24ºC Rob Smedley, Head of Performance Engineering: Lance was on lap six of his second run when he had a spin. […]
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING LAUNCH THE FW40 AS THE 2017 SEASON GETS UNDERWAY The Williams Mercedes FW40 broke cover at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain today as the teams gathered for the first of eight preseason test days. To mark the 40th anniversary of Williams competing at the pinnacle of motor racing, the team’s 2017 […]
THE FERRARI SF70H IS HERE The 63rd single-seater designed and built by Scuderia Ferrari to take part in the Formula 1 World Championship is born out of a regulation change that is without precedent in this category of motor sport. Generally, in the past, regulations went in the direction of slowing down the cars. However, […]
McLAREN-HONDA MCL32 BREAKS COVER Dynamic orange and black livery reflects team’s glorious 50-plus-year history, and heralds new era led by Executive Committee and new senior management, featuring established world champion and exciting future star A stunning new colour scheme that harks back to the team’s 1960s roots, a restructure in senior management, a new race […]
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS LAUNCHES NEW W08 Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport today took the first step on the road to the 2017 Formula One season with the official presentation of the new F1 W08 EQ Power+. The new car was launched to the team’s fans from the Silverstone garages via a live 360-degree broadcast on Facebook, YouTube […]