Chinese grand prix preview

Round 2 of the 2017 Formula 1 world championship is just around the corner and after a less than exhilarating Australian GP, what can we expect this week? Times- GMT+11 24 March: Practice 1 (12:30) / Practice 2 (16:30) 25 March: Practice 3 (14:00) / Qualifying (17:00) 26 March: Race (16:00) Track: Shanghai international Location: Shanghai, China […]

Giovinazzi to replace Wehrlein in China

Sauber has confirmed that Italian GP2 runner up Antonio Giovinazzi will continue to drive for the injured Pascal Wehrlein in China. The Italian raced for Wehrlein last minute when he withdrew after fearing he could not do a full race. And he impressed, qualifying just outside Q2 and finishing in P12. Pascal was injured at […]

Honda not confirming 2018 Sauber claims

Honda have declined to comment over claims that they will supply Sauber in 2018 once their Mclaren only deal ends. Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn confirmed that the Swiss outfit are looking at their 2018 engine options, saying that both Honda and Mercedes were options to replace the teams current Ferrari deal (the team are […]

F1 YouTuber hits 200,000 subscribers

Ben Daly better known as ‘Tiametmarduk’ has hit a big milestone by becoming the first F1 game YouTuber to hit 200,000 subscribers. This puts the young Australian just over 75,000 ahead of next most subscribed ‘Aarava’. Ben like many F1 YouTubers started out in league racing before first uploading F1 game videos to his channel […]

Vettel wins in Melbourne – Australian GP review

After three years of dominance from the Mercedes power house it was Sebastian Vettel who today snatched victory from the Brackley team, his fourth for the Scuderia and first since Singapore 2015. In fact the whole thing seemed to be a flip of 12 months ago. Last year Ferrari had the same hype surrounding them […]

Hamilton takes first pole of 2017

The first qualifying session of the season is over and it’s Lewis Hamilton who once again takes pole in the Mercedes. The Brit smashed Melbourne’s qualifying record with a 1:22.188, 2 tenths ahead of next best Sebastian Vettel Bottas was third. This result shows that Ferrari are ever closer to the silver arrows and if […]

Wehrlein to miss Australian grand prix

Pascal Wehrlein has decided to withdraw from this year’s season opening Australian grand Prix amid new concerns over his back injury sustained at Race of champions. “My fitness level is not as it should be for a full race distance because of my training deficit. I explained the situation to the team yesterday evening”. Said […]

Australian GP, Friday round up

The first practice sessions of the season got under way in Melbourne today and there are some interesting points to take. Mercedes again seem to be top dog, with 3 time world champion Lewis Hamilton behind the wheel, the Brit was half a second up in both practice session. Firstly ahead of team mate Bottas […]

Force India reveal pink VJM10

Force India have officially unveiled the new pink VJM10 car in the flesh. The radical new redesign comes as part of a new sponsorship deal with water technology company BWT that was announced last week. As part of the deal drivers Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon are also using redesigned pink helmets.

Australian grand prix preview

The new season is nearly here and there’s a lot to look forward to. Australia will be the first time we see the new cars go up against each other. But first a little more on the race in question: Times- GMT+11 24 March: Practice 1 (12:30) / Practice 2 (16:30) 25 March: Practice 3 […]