11 years ago Since the sport’s founding in 1950, Formula One has been expanding at an amazing rate. In the sport’s inaugural season, there were seven championship races. Now, over sixty years later, we have nine-teen Grand Prix events in a single season. This is a phenomenal growth. In 2015, the FIa has announced that there will be
11 years ago The inaugural Russian Grand Prix has finally arrived, but will undoubtedly be over shadowed by Jules Bianchi’s horrible accident last weekend. I am sure that the thoughts of every Formula One fan will be on Jules’ condition. And it is because of this accident that we will only see 21 cars in the race, as
11 years ago In the shadow of the Jules Bianchi accident at the end of the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix, there has been some talk about how this issue can be prevented in the future. For anyone who doesn’t know, Bianchi has been in the hospital fighting for his life. He struck a recovery vehicle at a very
11 years ago We finally made our way into Japan for the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix. The Suzuka Circuit has played host to many historic and controversial races in its time. This year we have some rain in the weather forecast, adding more challenge to this already difficult track. During practice and qualifying, we saw many cars go
11 years ago Although he is contracted for the 2015 season, Fernando Alonso’s future in Formula One has become a rather hot topic in the media. Rumors have been released, speculating that Alonso will be making a team swap for the upcoming season. Of course, I must remind everyone that as of the current time, these are simply
11 years ago Following a rather poor performance in Singapore, there is no doubt that Nico Rosberg’s championship hopes are in jeopardy. Scoring no points for his early race retirement due to a technical failure on the car, Rosberg has given the Lewis Hamilton his spot at the top of the 2014 World Championship table. At the start
11 years ago Despite some unhealthy level of air pollution caused by the smoke of a forest fire near Singapore, it has been decided that the 2014 Singapore Grand Prix will go on, as scheduled. After a very close qualifying session between the Mercedes pair, Lewis Hamilton was able to take pole position from Nico Rosberg by only
11 years ago I read my second ever Formula One book just a few weeks ago. I got it from my local library; this book being one of the only books that are available in my area. The book is entitled Burning Rubber and was written by Charles Jennings back in 2011. Overall, this book was really informative
11 years ago Between the engine change and double points introduced this season and the standing restarts to be introduced next season, the sport of Formula One has saw a fair share of changes to the rules and regulations in the past few seasons. With some new radio communication rules coming into effect at the next race in
11 years ago The tension between Mercedes teammates, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, was surprising low despite the controversial incident at the previous race in Belgium. The pair locked out the front row of the grid, which led fans to worry that there would be another early incident between the duo. As it turned out, Hamilton suffered a
