Wesley Branton | October 30, 2015

With the return of Sergio Pérez’s home Grand Prix, after a 23 year absence from Formula One, Force India held a special competition. The Sahara Force India Formula One team and Alpinestars, a protective gear manufacturer, held the #Mexifan competition. The goal was to design a special racing suit for Pérez to wear during this

Wesley Branton | October 25, 2015

After a long season of battles with his teammate, Nico Rosberg, and his main competition, Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton claimed his third World Drivers’ Championship title at the United States Grand Prix. With a 76 point lead over Vettel, it would be mathematically impossible for Hamilton to lose the title. He now joins

Wesley Branton | October 25, 2015

The United States Grand Prix was one of the wettest weekends in Formula One history, with rain hindering most of Friday and Saturday and forcing qualifying to be pushed to Sunday. Despite the rain earlier in the weekend, the race was able to go ahead as planned. Friday was a short day, as poor weather

Wesley Branton | October 24, 2015

It’s been nearly four and half months since Formula One ran the Canadian Grand Prix and now the drivers and teams have returned to North America for the final time this season. It’s round 16 of the 2015 season. Teams arrived at a rather soggy Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas for the United

Wesley Branton | October 24, 2015

More rain at the Circuit of The Americas has ruined Saturday’s activities. Some lap times were set in the morning sessions, but the afternoon fell apart. As a result of more bad weather, qualifying has been moved to Sunday morning. As a result of heavy rain, similar to the conditions that canceled free practice two

Wesley Branton | October 23, 2015

Extreme weather conditions at the Circuit of The Americas forced the FIA to cancel the second free practice session, putting an end to Friday’s activities. This could be a sign of things to come, as even more rain is forecast for Saturday. Following a wet free practice one on Friday, weather conditions escalated. When it

Wesley Branton | October 23, 2015

The Manor F1 Team will be running a slightly modified livery this weekend in celebration for Alexander Rossi’s home Grand Prix. The team will be displaying the stars and stripes of America. Rossi, a California born driver, will finally get the dream of racing a Formula One car at his home Grand Prix. He returns

Wesley Branton | October 23, 2015

Lewis Hamilton’s chances of taking the World Drivers’ Championship title in the United States Grand prix this weekend improve, as both Ferrari drivers are handed a 10 place grid penalty. Earlier in the season, at the Italian Grand Prix, the Italian team had used their final engine. The team has opted to make some engine

Wesley Branton | October 21, 2015

Those heading to the Circuit of The Americas for the 2015 United States Grand Prix may want to pack an umbrella, rain coat and boots. Several inches of rain are expected to hit the track throughout the weekend. According to the latest weather forecast from Weather.com, fans should expect to see thunderstorms Thursday through Saturday,

Wesley Branton | October 21, 2015

Regardless of what result Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr manage to score in this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, the Sauber F1 Team will have something to celebrate. The Swiss team will be celebrating the 400th grand prix start in their 23 years of Formula One racing. The Sauber F1 Team began their racing journey