F1 can be made cheaper without compromising the show, reckons sporting director
Formula 1's newly appointed sporting director Steve Nielsen is of the view that Formula 1 can be made cheaper for the teams to participate and compete without having to compromise on the show.
"I think...
Alonso sees big fall in Forbes list, Hamilton continues as top earner
The latest Forbes list of the 'World's Highest-Paid' Athletes sees a huge fall for Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso from the previous year's listing, where he was ranked 20th among the Top 100 earners.
The...
Ricciardo recalls tense moments from race-winning Monaco GP
After having it relatively straightforward run in the the practice and the qualifying sessions, Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo had to endure a fighting Monaco Grand Prix to take his first win on the...
Kubica, Rowland to drive for Williams in Hungary F1 test
Williams has announced reserve driver Robert Kubica and young driver Oliver Rowland for the post-Hungarian Grand Prix Formula 1 test on July 31 - August 1. The outfit is using the same combination it...
MotoGP champion Marquez gets his first taste of Toro Rosso F1 car
Honda's Marc Marquez became the third MotoGP champion after Valentino Rossi (Ferrari) and Jorge Lorenzo (Mercedes) to drive a Formula 1 car. The reigning champion got his chance courtesy Red Bull, Honda and Toro...
Ricciardo set for ‘big penalties’ in Canadian GP
Fresh from his Monaco Grand Prix victory, Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo is set for a weekend of fightback in the Canadian Grand Prix with an expected list of penalties for newer parts the...
Mallya steps down from Force India F1’s directorial role
Force India F1 Team founder and co-owner Dr. Vijay Mallya has resigned from his director's post of the Silverstone-based outfit, it has been revealed. The documents under the UK Government shows his resignation was...
Video: Keke and Nico Rosberg interview post historic Monaco run
It was a historic moment on Thursday of the Monaco Grand Prix when only the second father-son pairing to win a Formula 1 title, Keke and Nico Rosberg drove their championship-winning cars on the...
Williams lose another team personnel in troubled F1 season
Williams Formula 1 team has lost another of its key team personnel with Head of Aerodynamics Dirk De Beer leaving the outfit with immediate effect. The South African joined the team in 2017 after...
Raikkonen files police complaint against Montreal woman over harassment
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen has filed a complaint with Montreal police on the grounds of extortion and harassment by a woman for indecency shown towards her during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend in the 2016...
Ricciardo feels he needs another win pre-summer break to be F1 title contender
Following on from a dominant Monaco Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo is not yet putting himself as one of the 2018 Formula 1’s title contenders alongside Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s Sebastian...
Daniel Ricciardo claims in Monaco his second win of the year
Daniel Ricciardo has taken win on the Monaco GP after leading every single lap from Pole and despite some power issues. Vettel finished seconds and gained some points to Hamilton, who completes the podium....
Lewis Hamilton dominates in Barcelona
The Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton dominated the race from start to finish. Valtteri Bottas completed the one-two for the German team and Verstappen got his first podium of the season. A bad strategy in...
1st May 1994: 24 years since The Fatality
It’s been another year from that tragic 1stMay 1994. Last year we commemorated 24 years from Ayrton Senna’s death, and today’s another year more, setting de 24 long years since the accident. We will...
Lewis Hamilton lucky strike in the chaos of the streets of Baku
After yesterday’s qualifying and with Nico Hülkenberg and Romain Grosjean penalties due to the switch of their gear box, the beginning of the race was crazy; in less than a complete turn to the...
Sebastian Vettel achieves the third pole in a row in Baku
There was a high expectancy for this qualifying session. Even more, after watching the Formula 2 race this morning. Moreover, everything was very tight not only in the fight for the pole but also...
Daniel Ricciardo wins an epic race in China
After a qualifying session dominated by Ferrari, it seemed that the red cars could also be the main contenders to win the race. When the lights went out, Sebastian Vettel properly defended his Pole...
Sebastian Vettel sets new track record in China and steals Räikkönen pole
Ferrari will start from first row of the grid for the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel has set track record lap, but it wasn’t easy for the four-time-world-champion, who had to beat...
Lewis Hamilton leads FP in China
The British did the best times in FP1 and FP2 of the Chinese Grand Prix, the third round of the FIA Formula 1 season.
Free Practice 1
With rain forecasts, the teams have hurried to get...
One good and one bad for Kimi Raikkonen after the night’s Free Practice
The Free Practice 2 began different for Red Bull. After their morning issues, Max Verstappen could go on track after Red Bull solved the RB14's problems. The dutch driver hadn't time to rest doing the...
Ricciardo puts Mercedes, Ferrari in the shade
Thought Bahrain would be another Mercedes-Ferrari battle? You may have to think again – at least if Daniel Ricciardo has anything to do with it, after the Australian put Red Bull top in Friday’s...
Sebastian Vettel takes a estrategical win on the Australian Gran Prix
Early this morning, lights went out and the first race of the season started. Lewis Hamilton was on pole an with the problems that suffered yesterday Bottas, the brit was completely alone in the...
Hamilton takes a spectacular record pole in Australia
Despite the expectations of seeing rain fall over Albert Park and the fact that the third practice session had started with a wet track, in the end it was a dry qualifying session, which...
Time Machine: Renault hits first (2005 Australian GP)
We are waiting for the Grand Prix and as newness this season, Formula Rapida brings you this section where the best races in F1 will be remembered. Adrià Santos explain the situation, the race...
Laurent Mekies leaves FIA and goes to Ferrari
FIA again in the spotlight. Laurent Mekies, current deputy race director at the FIA, has decided to leave his job to go to Ferrari. It is not the first time it happens. Marcin Buskowski...
Zero Brazilians in F1 could benefit Stock Car
For the first time since 1970, there will be no Brazilian drivers in F1 after Felipe Massa's retirement at the end of last year. There are some questions about if the Brazilians will continue...
Renault promotes the French GP
France has not hosted a F1 Grand Prix since 2008. After 10 years, the Paul Ricard Circuit will once again give the French country an F1 race. Renault, made a stopover in their country...
Pirelli announces driver’s tyre compounds for Australia
Less than fifteen days before the lights of the 2018 Championship turns green, Pirelli showed the graph with the tires that each driver takes for the first rae of the championship in Melbourne.
Soft, Supersoft...
Räikkönen ends the last day on the lead
CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA | After the first half of the testing session, the situation on track was very calmed around 13:30. Since there was no official pause for lunch, the morning session was continued instead...
Vettel holds the lead at the end of seventh day
After an intense morning, with very fast lap times, the afternoon began with Stoffel Vandoorne being the first driver to go on track to do more laps. He was closely followed by Lance Stroll and Lewis Hamilton, who were replacing...
