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Perez joins Force India with multi-year deal

Sahara Force India is delighted to announce the signing of Sergio Perez as race driver for the team in 2014 and beyond. The 23-year-old Mexican completes Sahara Force India’s 2014 line-up alongside Nico Hülkenberg and...

3 day F1 test on Bahrain next week

It has been said since some days ago, and finally there will be Formula 1 tests next week on Bahrain circuit, days 17th, 18th and 19th of December (Tuesday to Thursday), after the request of Pirelli. FIA...

Since 2014, drivers will drive with their own number

The FIA has confirmed that from the 2014 Formula 1 season, the drivers will take their numbers. This decision has been agreed in FIA Motorsport Council and Formula 1 after the their request. Number 1 as...

Point system in the last race of the season count double

The last race of the championship of Formula 1 2014 will have the double score to increase the struggles in the championship. This point system was decided by the FIA Motorsport Council arguing what is...

Williams announces strengthened aerodynamics team for 2014

The Williams F1 Team is pleased to announce a strengthened aerodynamics line-up as it gears up for the 2014 Formula One World Championship season. As part of the on-going work to improve key areas of...

Red Bull confirms 2014 test driver line-up

Infiniti Red Bull Racing is pleased to announce that Sébastien Buemi and António Félix da Costa will make up the team’s test and reserve driver line-up in 2014. For Sébastien, 2014 will represent a third...

Hulkenberg rejoins in Force India

Sahara Force India is delighted to confirm that Nico Hülkenberg will return to Sahara Force India in 2014 after agreeing a multi-year deal. The 26-year-old German is no stranger to Sahara Force India having spent...

ROC cannot take place due to political situation

The Sports Authority of Thailand and the organisers of the 2013 Race Of Champions have announced that the event cannot take place as planned on December 14-15 due to the current political situation in...

Bahrain will host a night GP in 2014

Representatives of the circuit confirmed that the next Grand Prix of Bahrain will be run under artificial lighting, as the magazine 'Autosport' made ​​known in September. So this will be the third race to...

Brawn set to leave Mercedes at the end of the year

The Mercedes AMG team recently announced that the hitherto crew chief Ross Brawn, will leave the German formation in late December. Thus technical executive director Paddy Lowe, along with the executive business director, Toto...

Maldonado to Drive for Lotus F1 Team in 2014

Lotus F1 Team is pleased to announce that Venezuelan driver Pastor Maldonado will join the Enstone squad alongside Frenchman Romain Grosjean for the 2014 Formula 1 season. Pastor – a veteran of 58...

Sony possible main sponsor of Mclaren in 2014

The latest news about Formula 1 said that a Japanese company, Sony, can replace the British phone company, Vodafone, as a main sponsor of Mclaren F1 team from 2014. Lock of an official confirmation from...

Eighth pole of the season for Vettel

In Q1 the Red Bull started strong and were the ones doing laps with the hard, also with a single attempt in the case of Vettel. Valtteri Bottas put his Williams in 1st position,...

World Champion Vettel wins DHL Fastest Lap Award 2013

The world's leading logistics group, honored Sebastian Vettel with this year’s DHL Fastest Lap Award during a special ceremony at the final Grand Prix™ of 2013; the FORMULA 1 GRANDE PRÊMIO PETROBRAS DO BRASIL...

Season ends with a victorious Vettel

The final race of the 2013 Formula 1 world finished today at the Interlagos circuit in Brazil and from Formula Rapida we want to thank all the readers of our website throughout the world. Sebastian...

Vettel takes the last pole of the year

Drivers lined up at the exit of the pit lane minutes before the light turned green. It was important to set a time as soon as possible before the track got worse, the thing...

Rain is still present and Webber leads FP3

The last session was also under water in Interlagos. It is expected that classification, starting at 17h Spanish time, will also be disputed with wet track. During the first half hour it rained with some...

Rosberg again at the top

The second practice session started with an insistent rain and moderate intensity, which has been maintained throughout the session. This has meant that the track was very wet and the team has chosen not...

Rosberg, fastest under the rain

The first session of free practice at the Interlagos circuit in Brazil, has been marked by rain, in fact the water is expected to accompany the drivers throughout the weekend. All drivers set their...

Vettel wins his eighth consecutive race; Alonso runner-up

Sebastian Vettel has won the race for the eighth consecutive time, now in the USA, putting his name to a new record in F1. The German stoles Schumacher the record of consecutive wins, and...

Button handed three-place grid penalty in Austin

Jenson Button has been handed a three-place grid penalty by the race stewards in Austin for overtaking another car during the red-flag period in Friday’s first practice session.  Having reviewed video evidence and spoken to...

Vettel stays first

Last session of free practice in Austin, with heavy cloud. As usual, at the beginning of the session all drivers were on the hard compound, and it was not until the last fifteen minutes...

Successful back surgery for Räikkönen

This is what Lotus F1 Team said yesterday on a Press Release: As planned, Kimi Räikkönen underwent back surgery yesterday at The University Hospital of Strasbourg. Lotus F1 Team is happy to report that the...

Vettel leads the second free practice in Austin

The Red Bulls have been the fastest not only with the hard compound but also with the soft. Ferrari suffered the high temperatures of the track and could not match the pace hopeful this...

Fernando Alonso starts strong in Austin

The session started with a great delay, due to the thick fog that covered the Circuit of the Americas. Finally, forty minutes later than planned, has been turned on the green light for an...

Caterham agree with Kovalainen and Lotus

Caterham F1 Team Reserve Driver Heikki Kovalainen will race for Lotus F1 Team at US and Brazilian Grands Prix after agreement was reached between all parties to release Heikki from his Caterham F1 Team...

Kovalainen to drive for Lotus

Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen will join Lotus F1 Team for the final two races of the 2013 season as a stand-in for regular race driver Kimi Räikkönen, who is currently undergoing back surgery. Heikki...

Magnussen to partner Button at Mclaren for 2014

Kevin Magnussen and Jenson Button will drive the Mclaren’s cars for next season. The Danish driver will replace Pérez in the team. Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen had been confirmed by Vodafone Mclaren Mercedes F1...

Daniil Kvyat gets his Superlicence

The young Russian has already gotten his super license to drive the ToroRosso in free practice for the next GP FP1 U.S. and Brazil. He will use Ricciardo´s car. It was in a test day...

Massa and Bottas to race with Williams at 2014

The Williams F1 Team is delighted to announce that Felipe Massa will join the team to drive alongside Valtteri Bottas for the 2014 FIA Formula One World Championship season. The new line-up reflects Williams’...