Wesley Branton | February 28, 2016

© Pirelli & C. S.p.A. Pirelli’s new P Zero Purple ultrasoft tyre will make its debut at the Canadian Grand Prix, as Pirelli announces the tyre lineup for the race weekend in Montreal. The ultrasoft tyre is the softest tyre in 2016 tyre range and it will make its first debut outside of pre-season testing

Wesley Branton | February 27, 2016

© Pirelli & C. S.p.A. It was announced during the first pre-season test of the season that the sport of Formula One would adopt a new elimination-style qualifying system for the season. Although it was the plan to introduce the new system at the season opener in Australia, some technical issues have prevented that from

Wesley Branton | February 25, 2016

© McLaren Racing Limited McLaren suffered from a 2015 flashback, as the team failed to complete any timed laps on the final day of the pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. This technical issue surfaces just hours after the team had replaced the engine. Fernando Alonso was prepared to do some solid laps in

Wesley Branton | February 25, 2016

The 2016 Formula One cars went out on the track for the first time this season for pre-season testing. This season sees only two pre-season tests, as the Circuito de Jerez does not appear of the testing calendar. All pre-season tests will be four days in length and will be held at the Circuit de

Wesley Branton | February 24, 2016

© Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd. As the first two days of testing in Barcelona have concluded, a definite pattern on the time charts has developed: Ferrari set the fastest times in both days. To many this is a sign that Ferrari have taken a step closer to beating Mercedes, but Nico Rosberg warns “it’s not

Wesley Branton | February 23, 2016

© Manor Marussia F1 Team The world of Formula One finds itself without an American driver once again. Last season, Alexander Rossi had the honor of being Formula One’s only American driver on the grid, but he wasn’t able to renew his contract with Manor for this season. He now finds himself out of Formula

Wesley Branton | February 23, 2016

© Manor Racing With all of the cars finally released, with the exception of the Sauber and Toro Rosso’s livery, fans can now get a good picture of the cars that they will be watching for the season. Many of the liveries and car designs have improved greatly from last season, in terms of appearance.

Wesley Branton | February 19, 2016

© Sahara Force India Formula One Team Now that the last available Formula One seat has been taken by Rio Haryanto, this season’s driver lineups are finally official. There are not many differences in the driver lineup this season compared to last season. As we gear up for the first pre-season test in Barcelona, it’s

Wesley Branton | February 18, 2016

© GP2 Series Media Service Following their announcement about Pascal Wehrlein joining the team last week, Manor has confirmed their second driver for 2016. There has been a lot of talk about potentially three drivers sharing the second seat at Manor for 2016, but this has not yet been confirmed by the team. Rio Haryanto,

Wesley Branton | February 16, 2016

© Daimler AG In order to be the quickest on the circuit, Formula One drivers spend hours practicing their skills on the team’s simulator. It’s here where they can test their skills in a safe place, while reducing the cost of operation for the team. Although Formula One video games are fun, their simulators are