Wesley Branton | February 3, 2015

The Circuito de Jerez opened at around 8 A.M. (GMT) for by three of four in the Jerez pre-season testing. Ferrari clenched the top spots on the time sheet for today, making this their third consecutive day. It was a gloomy, but dry testing day. Today we saw Felipe Nasr in the Sauber, Kimi Raikkonen

Wesley Branton | February 2, 2015

Day two of four at the Circuito de Jerez for pre-season testing stared at about 8 A.M. (GMT). For the second consecutive day, the two Ferrari engines claimed the top of the time sheet. The Ferrari team led the way, followed by team Sauber. Teams had chance to test their cars in the damp track

Wesley Branton | February 1, 2015

This 2015 season has already saw many new and redesigned liveries, but none of the curent liveries are as revamped than the Sauber F1 Team’s new C34 livery. For the first time since the team’s entry into the sport, Sauber will be debuting a blue livery. After losing their NEC sponsorship at the end of

Wesley Branton | February 1, 2015

The first test of the 2015 season has been completed. The Circuito de Jerez opened at about 8 A.M. (GMT) today for teams to test their cars out on the track for the first time. Both Ferrari engines dominated the day to claim the top two positions of the day. Today we saw Sebastian Vettel

Wesley Branton | January 30, 2015

This week’s comic is about the recent news that shocked everyone. A new investor has emerged that is looking to purchase the Marussia F1 team. The auction was stopped and now appears that Marussia has some more hope. Best of luck to the Marussia team in getting an investor, however, it doesn’t appear as though

Wesley Branton | January 28, 2015

This past Saturday, I had the pleasure of attending the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, U.S. What started as a tiny local auto show so many years ago has transformed into an international event and managed to bring in over 800 000 people from around the world this year. I’ve had the opportunity

Wesley Branton | January 25, 2015

After a rather rocky 2014 season, it has been confirmed that Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will be on the same team again. It was a tight battle in 2014 and it turned out that Hamilton took his second World Drivers’ Championship title from Nico Rosberg. It came down to the wire, but an unfortunate

Wesley Branton | January 23, 2015

This is the first of a weekly comic series by Racing Clothesline. These comics will be posted on every Friday and will be based on recent news or just funny things that have happened. This week’s comic is based on Honda telling Fernando Alonso that he could not race in WEC. This happened a couple

Wesley Branton | January 22, 2015

After five years at Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel has left the team and moved to Ferrari. It was announced midway through the 2014 season that Daniil Kvyat would replace him in 2015, alongside the returning Daniel Ricciardo. In 2014, the team didn’t have the best of luck and were unfortunate to receive many issues throughout

Wesley Branton | January 20, 2015

No change in the Williams drive lineup this year. We will see Felipe Massa and Valteri Bottas together again. Williams had a spectacular 2014 season. They are surely the most improved team, compared to their 2013 performance. The team should be able to supply its drivers with a pretty decent car. Felipe Massa was a