Yesterday it was announced that from the start of the 2012 Formula 1 season, the BBC and Sky Sports will share race coverage. This has come as quite a shock to fans as F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone stated earlier in the year that Formula 1 would stay on free to air. Final details are still being discussed but at this [...]

Ever dreamed what it’s like to be an F1 driver? The pure speed of the car. The money in your bank. Any girl(s) you could want. Or even settling for an engagement to Nicole Scherzinger? Well the new Johnnie Walker series ‘Step inside the Circuit‘ aims to provide you with just that. Following McLaren team mates Lewis Hamilton and Jenson [...]

We have had to wait longer than usual with the Bahrain Grand Prix being cancelled, but we are just a few days away from the start of the 2011 F1 Season! In my opinion, 2010 was one of the most exciting seasons for many years, can 2011 match it? We have no doubt! With the re-introduction of Kers, the new [...]

It has just been announced that for the first time in it’s 60 year history Formula 1 will be presented by a female. Lee McKenzie will replace the show’s current presenter Jake Humphrey for the Japanese Grand Prix in October while Jake is at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. ‘Lee’, the BBC’s current trackside reporter, will present the show with [...]

Just in – Lewis Hamilton has crashed his McLaren into a tyre wall during the first practice session at the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim. The English F1 driver completed just 8 laps when he span out at turn 3 during a very wet first practice session in Germany. Lewis was unhurt but told the team ‘I’m in the wall, [...]

Well the details are finally flowing. Ferrari World is set to become the world’s biggest indoor theme park when it opens on the 28th October 2010. Located on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, next to the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 track, the 200,000-square-metre red roof is home to over 20 rides. The pinnacle is the Formula Rossa rollercoaster which will hit [...]

Early this morning, Mercedes GP unveiled their new F1 car for the 2010 season. The relatively small launch in Valencia, by none other than Michael Schumacher and this seasons team-mate Nico Rosberg marked the start of official testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo this morning. The 2010 car is a far cry from the 2009 Brawn car, with a longer [...]

Flavio Briatore has quit as the team principal of the Renault F1 team amid race fixing alegations at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix. Executive director of engineering Pat Symonds has also left the team. Earlier this week, Nelson Piquet Jr and his father claimed the driver had been instructed to

Lotus will rejoin F1 next season, and compete in their first Grand Prix since 1994. They will join three other new teams; Campos Grand Prix, Manor and US F1. The FIA now has a full quota of 14 teams (28 cars) for the 2010 season after increasing the size of the grid by choice. The FIA chose Team Lotus ahead [...]

Michael Schumacher has called off his F1 return due to injury. After we broke the Schumacher return story a few weeks ago. Schumacher felt discomfort in his neck following a practice day in a 2007 Ferrari and has since been unable to practice. The injury is thought to have been from a motorbike accident suffered back in February this year. [...]