10 years ago The world of Formula One is in tears, as they mourn the loss of Jules Bianchi. The French driver was involved in an accident in last season’s Japanese Grand Prix were he suffered serious injuries. He was transported to a nearby hospital where he would begin the fight for his life. This is a fight
10 years ago According to an Italian publication, Corriere dello Sport, Ferrari has signed Valtteri Bottas to replace Kimi Räikkönen for the 2016 season, buying the Finn out of his Williams contract. It seems to be the common opinion that Räikkönen will not returning to Formula One after this season. That being said, just how accurate are Corriere
10 years ago Just a few weeks after news about his dinner with the Queen revived itself in the social media world, racing legend Lewis Hamilton has caused controversy once again. Hamilton was supposed to attend the men’s final game of Wimbledon tennis championships, but wasn’t able to stay. Hamilton was invited to be seated in the Royal
10 years ago The Lotus F1 Team found themselves in court on Monday. The team has complained publicly about the unfair money situation in the modern Formula One and have made their current financial situation public. It’s no secret that the team is struggling with cash flow issues. Unfortunately, these issues have caused to the team to run
10 years ago Mercedes took the 1-2 victory in a thrilling 2015 British Grand Prix. The Mercedes drivers were overtaken off of the grid because of a poor start. It wasn’t until the first rounds of pit stops that Mercedes would claim the lead once again. There were some pit shenanigans occurring in the Mercedes garage, some of
10 years ago As usual, the British Grand Prix didn’t disappoint. This year’s event was the best race of the 2015 season, so far. Mercedes took another 1-2 finish, with Lewis Hamilton crossing the line first in front of his home Grand Prix. With complaints about how Formula One is boring, this exciting race was very much needed.
10 years ago Formula One returns to the historic Silverstone Circuit for this season’s British Grand Prix. It was at this circuit that the first Formula One race was held, in 1950. Some of the drivers were already in the United Kingdom last weekend for the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Although the chance of rain does increase at
10 years ago The debut season of the hot new motorsport, Formula-E, has come to an end. Nelson Piquet Jr. was crowned the sport’s first World Champion following a rather dramatic closing double header around narrow streets of London. With the conclusion of a sensational inaugural season of Formula-E, many have been quick to compare the new electrical
10 years ago Manor Marussia has earned some much needed sponsorship for the remainder of the 2015 season. Flex Box, a manufacturer and supplier of shipping containers, has decided to support Manor Marussia in their recovery from their bankruptcy last season. Previously a blank canvas, the team will be sporting a new livery for the British Grand Prix
10 years ago After a fairly entertaining weekend of racing in Austria, the teams ran another mid-season test at the Red Bull Ring. The track is the quickest on the calendar when it comes to lap times, making a pretty good circuit to test at. Day one of the session was rather wet, causing the session to be
