On the weekend that sees Formula 1 return to Sin City, RM Sotheby’s are offering Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes-AMG W04 at their Las Vegas auction. Be warned, though… It won’t come cheap! This particular car, chassis number F1W04-04, was driven by Hamilton in 14 out of the 19 races in his first season at Mercedes after […]
Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 2 Trailer Released
Get ready for more behind-the-scenes action from the top level of motorsport as Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 2 comes to Netflix on February 28th, 2020. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 2 is a Netflix exclusive, and follows the 2019 Formula One World Championship over the course of the season, with access to […]
Alonso to skip Monaco GP for Indy 500
McLaren have announced that their lead driver, Fernando Alonso, will miss the Monaco Grand Prix and will instead be competing in the Indy 500. No matter how you look at it, it’s an interesting development. Looking at McLaren’s decision to allow Alonso to miss the most glamorous race on the Formula 1 calendar, it’s certainly […]
Nelson Piquet to drive 1983 Brabham BMW BT52 at Austrian GP
As part of the 2015 Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, eight former F1 drivers will be demonstrating famous cars from the history of Formula One. And one of them will be Nelson Piquet in the 1983 Brabham BMW BT52. The Brazilian driver won that season to become the first driver to become World Champion in […]
Review: The Limit: Life and Death in Formula One’s Most Dangerous Era by Michael Cannell
The Limit is centred around the 1961 Formula One World Championship, which saw American driver Phil Hill and the German Count Wolfgang von Trips locked in a battle as team-mates driving the dominant “Sharknose” Ferrari 156. For one it would result in tragedy, and for the other a victory not to be repeated. The book […]