MG3 Superminis on Display at Silverstone
27 Jun 2013, 13:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The brand-new 2014 MG3 supermini will be showcased at the British F1 Grand Prix at Silverstone this weekend, the Birmingham-based company announced today. Racing fans that will arrive at the Silvers...
Mark Webber Joins Porsche for 2014 Le Mans
27 Jun 2013, 11:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber will join the Porsche factory team for the World Endurance Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans campaign starting 2014, the German sportscar manufacture...
Porsche Completes 2014 Le Mans Driver Lineup
24 Jun 2013, 13:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Missing from Le Mans’ top LMP1 tier for no less than 16 years, Porsche has created a lot of buzz with their 2014 comeback. After previewing their prototype racer, the Germans have completed th...
Renault Showcases New Formula One Engine
22 Jun 2013, 08:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / French automaker Renault has introduced their new Energy F1 engine which will be used in the 2014 Formula One season, when turbocharged V6 units will replace the current V8s. Shown for the first ...
50 Years of MINI Cooper S to be Celebrated at Brands Hatch
21 Jun 2013, 15:27 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / BMW Group announced today that the MINI Cooper S’ 50th anniversary will be celebrated at the Brands Hatch race track on June 22-23, where thousands of MINI fans will gather for live music, veh...
Mercedes, Pirelli Reprimanded for Illegal Formula One Tire Test
21 Jun 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has announced that the Mercedes AMG Petronas team and tire-manufacturer Pirelli have been reprimanded for carrying out unauthorized Formula One tire tes...
Shareholders Urge Mercedes-Benz to Leave Formula One
18 Jun 2013, 09:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The largest group of private shareholders in Mercedes-Benz are asking the company to leave Formula One if FIA decides to punish the team over the so called “tire-gate” testing controvers...
Jose Froilan Gonzalez, Ferrari's First F1 Winner, Dies at 90
17 Jun 2013, 11:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Jose Froilan Gonzalez, former racing driver and the first man to win a world championship Formula 1 event for Scuderia Ferrari, has died at the age of 90. Born in Argentina, the same country that...
Sebastian Vettel Signs New Deal with Red Bull Racing
13 Jun 2013, 09:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Formula One team Infiniti Red Bull Racing announced that German driver Sebastian Vettel has extended his contract with the team until the of 2015. Driving for Red Bull Racing since 2009, Sebastia...
Adrian Newey Crashes Lamborghini Super Trofeo
4 Jun 2013, 14:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / We bet most of you motorsport fans probably heard about Adrian Newey from Formula One. Working for Red Bull Racing since 2006, Adrian Newey is synonym with performance, world titles and some of the ...
Sebastian Vettel Tries Out Renault Zoe, Twizy & Twizy F1
31 May 2013, 09:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Three-time Formula One champions and Red Bull Racing driver Sebastian Vettel was asked by Renault to drive its all-electric vehicle lineup, which includes the Zoe, Twizy and the Twizy F1 concept. ...
Williams F1 Switches to Mercedes AMG Engines
31 May 2013, 08:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / FIA’s decision to give up on V8 engines in favor on more efficient turbocharged V6 mill has prompted team to reconsider their strategy starting 2014. After Toro Rosso announced they will drop ...
Toro Rosso to Use Renault Engines
30 May 2013, 16:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Formula One team Scuderia Toro Rosso will be using Renault V6 turbo engines starting with the 2014 season, Renault chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn revealed. Owned by Red Bull, the Italian team swit...
Daft Punk Teams Up With Lotus F1
28 May 2013, 14:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Daft Punk, the famous electronic music duo which marked a spectacular comeback to the industry with its Random Access Memories studio album, has teamed up with the Lotus Formula One team ahead of th...
McLaren’s Porsche 911 Rival to be Powered by Honda Engines?
22 May 2013, 08:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Now this is an interesting and at the same time awkward piece of news. After announcing its Formula One comeback as an engine supplier for McLaren, Honda is rumored to work on a powerplant that will...
Jim Clark Honored at Silverstone Classic
10 May 2013, 09:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Former British racing driver and double Formula One world champion Jim Clark will be honored during a special event organized during this year's Silverstone Classic. Scheduled on July 26, in...
Watch Jenson Button Handling a Lada
9 May 2013, 11:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Competing for almost all Formula One major teams in a total of 234 races, Jenson Button comes with a lot of driving experience and he was recently invited at a safety campaign event to put his talen...
Homemade Formula One Replica is Neat
29 Apr 2013, 14:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After seeing the Bosnian mechanic who built his own F1 car recently, we introduce you another homebuilt replica. This one looks a lot better though. Unlike the Bosnian road-legal F1 car that was ...
Porsche Considered Formula One Comeback
26 Apr 2013, 15:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Porsche considered returning to Formula One before it decided to stage a Le Mans comeback in 2014, a company representative revealed at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show. According to ...
Michael Schumacher to Drive Formula 1 Silver Arrow at the Nurburgring
25 Apr 2013, 13:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Seven time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher will post a demonstration lap in a 2011 Mercedes AMG Petronas single-seater as a run-up to the 24 Hours of Nurburgring race. Scheduled to...