Competitions
Win A Copy of Kimi’s Book Of Haiku
After the promotional copies of Winnow Your Words were all snapped up we didn’t think that we’d manage to lay our hands on another one after the one that Lee won and is keeping under […]
Year: 2018
F1
Greater London could host F1 race
Ross Brawn has confirmed a Grand Prix could be a possibility on the outskirts of London. Formula 1 is looking at the possibility of hosting a race in the Greater London area, with a City […]
F1
Racing Point, Ferrari confirm 2019 launch dates
Racing Point and Ferrari are the first teams to confirm when they’ll be unveiling their 2019 cars. The former Force India team will be launching their challenger at the Canadian International Autoshow in Toronto on […]
News
Floersch aiming for February return to racing
German F3 driver Sophia Floersch has revealed that she’s hoping to be ready to return to racing towards the end of February. The teenager was left with a spinal fracture after a high-speed collision at […]
F1
Episode 186 – Season Wrap Up with Craig Scarborough
With the 2018 F1 season fading into the distance we look back at things from a more technical perspective with Craig Scarborough this week. Amongst other things we talk about the season long development race […]
F1
Pirelli announces compound choices for start of 2019 season
Pirelli has announced which compounds will be available for the first four races of the 2019 Formula 1 season. Gone are terms like hypersoft and superhard next year – each race will have a hard, […]
F1
Episode 185 – Tis The (Off) Season (Again)
Our first off-season show of the year and once again we’ve managed to get a special guest to join us for it. This week on the podcast we’re joined by ESPN presenter & BBC 5 […]
IndyCar
McLaren To Use Chevy Power for Indy 500 Bid
McLaren have confirmed that Fernando Alonso’s 2019 Indy 500 car will use a Chevrolet engine after entering in 2017 with Honda power. Chevrolet will provide McLaren with its 2.2-litre twin turbocharged direct injected V6 IndyCar […]
F1
Nicholas Latifi joins Williams as reserve driver
Williams have announced Nicholas Latifi will be their reserve driver for the 2019 season. He takes over the role from Robert Kubica, who moves into a race seat next year. The Canadian had a similar […]
F1
The 2019 Formula 1 grid
Lance Stroll’s confirmation at Force India means we now know what the entire 2019 grid will look like. The FIA has now formally published the entry list, revealing which numbers the new drivers will be […]
News
Vettel Comes Out Top In Testing
Sebastian Vettel topped the timesheets on the first of two days of 2019 tyre compound testing at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi today. The post-season test is for the teams and Pirelli to […]
F1
Episode 184 – Like The Rain Misses The Desert
Well that’s it for the 2018 season then. It’s been an interesting year in F1 and we got a decent race to wrap things up. But before we do a season review in the next […]
F1
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – driver and team reactions
The 2018 Formula 1 season came to an end on Sunday when champion Lewis Hamilton finished his season with another victory. The Mercedes driver converted pole position to a race win, holding off the challenge […]
F1
Alexander Albon to drive for Toro Rosso in 2019
Just 24 hours after the end of the final race of the 2018 Formula 1 season, one of the final seats on the 2019 grid has been filled, with Toro Rosso confirming Alexander Albon will […]
F1
Hamilton ends 2018 season with win in Abu Dhabi
Lewis Hamilton ended his fifth championship-winning season with victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen at the Yas Marina Circuit. The safety car was out on the […]
F1
Pirelli to continue as F1 tyre supplier until 2023
Formula 1 has confirmed Pirelli will be the sport’s official tyre supplier until the end of the 2023 season. The Italian manufacturer has one year left on its previous agreement, and had faced competition from […]
F1
2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – LIVE
We’ve reached the end of the 2018 F1 season, the titles are decided and it’s pretty much the end of term party today. But we’ve still got a race and there’s going to be a […]
F1
Hamilton on pole for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Mercedes will have both cars on the front row at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for a fifth consecutive year after Lewis Hamilton secured pole position ahead at Valtteri Bottas in qualifying at Yas Marina. […]
F1
2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Qualifying – LIVE
It’s been an interesting season and we’ve made it to the 21st and last race of the year in Abu Dhabi at the Yas Marina circuit. The championships are settled but there’s still a few […]
F1
2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix preview
The 2018 Formula 1 season ends this weekend with the 21st race of the season – the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The drivers and constructors titles have already been clinched by Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes. […]
News
Williams Confirm Robert Kubica for 2019
The comeback is complete! This morning Williams confirmed that Robert Kubica will drive for the team in 2019, partnering the already announced George Russell and stepping up from his reserve and testing role that he’s […]
F1
Episode 183 – No Regrets, No Tears Goodbye?
It’s the last race of the 2018 season this weekend and it’s the last race (for now) for at least 3 and maybe 5 drivers on the grid. We already know that Fernando Alonso, Stoffel […]
F1
F1 reiterates interest in resurrecting Dutch Grand Prix
Formula 1’s commercial managing director Sean Bratches has reiterated Formula 1’s interest in bringing the Netherlands back onto the sport’s calendar. Zandvoort hosted the last Dutch Grand Prix in 1985, but the sport has seen […]
F1
Episode 182 – Oops Upside Your Car
The Brazilian Grand Prix had a couple of talking points didn’t it? From Sebastian Vettel destroying the scales when he got called into the weighbridge during qualifying, to Esteban Ocon’s move on Max Verstappen in […]
F1
Pirelli reveal final tyre sets for 2018
Pirelli has published the final selected sets for the 2018 Formula 1 season, confirming which tyres each driver will have available for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix later this month. There’s little variation among the […]
F1
Brazilian Grand Prix – driver and team reactions
Just one race after wrapping up the drivers’ title, Mercedes were celebrating again as Lewis Hamilton’s Brazilian Grand Prix victory helped the team wrap up the constructors’ race. The race will perhaps be best remembered […]