They may not have won either title, but Mercedes have nonetheless progressed perhaps more than any other team on the grid from 2012 to 2013. There are still two races remaining in the 2013 season, but with 17 races done this year it's a good time to assess just how well the team from Brackley... Continue Reading →
Kvyat to complete Super Licence test
A few weeks ago it was announced that Russian Daniil Kvyat will drive for Toro Rosso in the 2014 Formula One World Championship. Before that can happen, he needs an FIA Super Licence - the coveted licence that allows racing drivers to participate in Formula One race weekends. Kvyat needs his Super Licence with some... Continue Reading →
Vettel’s nonsensical reprimand in India
Sebastian Vettel secured his fourth consecutive World Drivers' Championship last weekend in India, winning the race in commanding fashion and underlining just how dominant he is at this stage of his career. After the race, he celebrated by doing doughnuts on the start-finish straight. His celebrations earned him a reprimand from the stewards, who also... Continue Reading →
Maria de Villota dies age 33
Spanish former Formula 1 test driver Maria de Villota has been found dead in a hotel room in Spain. She was 33 years old. De Villota was the daughter of former Formula 1 driver Emilio de Villota and was targeting a race seat in F1 when she suffered a massive accident in July 2012. At... Continue Reading →
Schumacher: The Early Years
Formula One's most successful driver has retired, this time for good. This series of articles looks back on the life and career of the phenomenon that is Michael Schumacher. Michael Schumacher was born in the German town of Hürth-Hermülheim on 3 January 1969 to parents Rolf, a bricklayer, and Elisabeth Schumacher. His younger brother Ralf,... Continue Reading →
