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Massive Motorsport Crashes - It’s Not All About the Racing
Massive Motorsport Crashes - It’s Not All About the Racing

26 Aug 2012, 06:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Racing is a drug, we all know it. Jump behind the wheel of a truly powerful car, find a race track and you'll feel the adrenaline moving through your veins. We all agree that races are aweso...

 
Evolution of the Formula One Car Is Rad!
Evolution of the Formula One Car Is Rad!

5 Jul 2012, 08:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Wow, just wow. Mind equals blown when it comes to this very cool video that shows the major changes taking place in F1 from 1950 until the 2012 season when we got the humped nose. Formula One has...

 
Vettel Triumphs at Bahrain Grand Prix
Vettel Triumphs at Bahrain Grand Prix

23 Apr 2012, 08:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Sebastian Vettel won Sunday’s Grand Prix in Bahrain, finishing ahead of Kimi Raikkonen. With the first four races of the championship being won by different drives, it seems that the thrill an...

 
Lotus Works Hard in Finding ‘Two Tenths’
Lotus Works Hard in Finding ‘Two Tenths’

6 Apr 2012, 10:00 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / In the Malaysian Grand Prix that took place last weekend Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen was only 0.242s away from pole position and it became clear that the team needs to work hard to improve the car. ...

 
Pirelli Announces Tire Compound Choices for Three Grand Prix Circuits
Pirelli Announces Tire Compound Choices for Three Grand Prix Circuits

4 Apr 2012, 08:25 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / Pirelli announced recently what they thought would suit the F1 drivers' demands for the races in Bahrain, Spain and Monaco. For each race, they chose a different combination fo tire compound. ...

 
1984 Formula F1 Race Car Used by Ayrton Senna for Sale
1984 Formula F1 Race Car Used by Ayrton Senna for Sale

21 Mar 2012, 17:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The car you are looking at is the Toleman TG184-2 Formula 1 race car that was used by legendary driver Ayrton Senna in his F1 debut season of 1984. It was even used by the Argentinian in his remarka...

 
Jenson Button Wins Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix for McLaren
Jenson Button Wins Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix for McLaren

19 Mar 2012, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / McLaren was clearly on top at the start of th 2012 Formula 1 season, but it was Jenson Button who actually took home the glory in Melbourne this weekend. After the first corner, Button already had t...

 
Infiniti Starts Taking Orders for FX Sebastian Vettel
Infiniti Starts Taking Orders for FX Sebastian Vettel

15 Mar 2012, 08:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Sebastian Vettel is now a two-time world champion in Formula One, but he is also Infiniti’s brand ambassador. To celebrate, the luxury automaker is making a limited edition version of the FX c...

 
2012 Mercedes AMG Petronas W03 F1 Car Unveiled
2012 Mercedes AMG Petronas W03 F1 Car Unveiled

22 Feb 2012, 09:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The SL63 was not the only AMG car unveiled yesterday, as the Mercedes Petronas Formula One Team also unveiled the W03 car for the 2012 championship season. The car was shown at the Circuit de Catalu...

 
Red Bull Racing RB8 2012 Formula 1 Car Unveiled
Red Bull Racing RB8 2012 Formula 1 Car Unveiled

6 Feb 2012, 17:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yet another stepped nose F1 car been revealed in the form of this year’s contender from Red Bull Racing. The successor to the formidable RB7 from last year is called the RB8. The other major d...

 
2012 Lotus E20 F1 Race Car Launch
2012 Lotus E20 F1 Race Car Launch

6 Feb 2012, 13:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean were on hand at the Lotus F1 headquarters in Enstone, Oxfordshire, to take the covers off the new 2012 Formula 1 car called the E20, which also features a stepped ...

 
2012 Ferrari Formula 1 Race Car (F2012) Unveiled
2012 Ferrari Formula 1 Race Car (F2012) Unveiled

3 Feb 2012, 12:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ferrari has today taken the wraps off the brand new F1 car for the 2012 season. Called the F2012, this is the 58th such car built by Maranello. When building this beast, the hardest challenges faced...

 
2012 Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes MP4-27 Unveiled
2012 Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes MP4-27 Unveiled

1 Feb 2012, 13:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Team Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes has become the first major player in F1 to unveil their race car for the 2012 season. The silver arrow is a natural evolution of last year’s car, though they say...

 
Ferrari 599 GTB 60F1 Celebrates Maranello's Racing Heritage
Ferrari 599 GTB 60F1 Celebrates Maranello's Racing Heritage

7 Dec 2011, 08:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Less than a week after they released the ultra-impressive 599XX Evo, Ferrari comes up with yet another version of the 599. This latest special edition stands a good chance of being the last one, sin...

 
It's Official: Formula 1 Coming to New Jersey in 2013
It's Official: Formula 1 Coming to New Jersey in 2013

26 Oct 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The rumor that has been circulating the internet for the past week or so has finally been confirmed to be true. Today it has been announced by Formula 1 officials that the 2013 Grand Prix will also ...

 
Limited Edition 2011 Ferrari F1 Full Size Steering Wheel Replica
Limited Edition 2011 Ferrari F1 Full Size Steering Wheel Replica

19 Jul 2011, 07:24 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / For most of us, Ferrari was and still is just a beautiful dream. Until now, only a couple of the manufacturer’s enthusiasts had the rare opportunity of being close to one of Ferrari’s ma...

 
Virgin Racing Announces Technical Partnership With McLaren
Virgin Racing Announces Technical Partnership With McLaren

7 Jul 2011, 14:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Marussia Virgin Racing has concluded a long-term Technical Partnership with McLaren Applied Technologies which will see the team gaining access to McLaren facilities, knowledge and capabilities. The...

 
PSA Deny F1 Interest
PSA Deny F1 Interest

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following consistent rumors in the Belgian media concerning a future buyout of Honda's F1 team, Group PSA dismissed the possibility of pumping money into an F1 project in the near future. PSA P...

 
Schumacher Forgives Massa for Gay Comments
Schumacher Forgives Massa for Gay Comments

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Rubens Barrichello's and Felipe Massa's latest faux pas in Sao Paolo last weekend – when the two got so drunk after a disappointing season that they called Michael Schumach...

 
480 HP Lexus LF-A Still on Track
480 HP Lexus LF-A Still on Track

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though the current financial situation encourages automakers to concentrate on fuel-efficient and environmentally-friendly models, obviously detrimental to high-performance engines, it may seem...