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Honda Returns to Formula 1 -  But Not How You Think
Honda Returns to Formula 1 - But Not How You Think

18 May 2022, 08:36 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Honda is an important part of the Formula 1 history. We all remember how they dominated the sport at the end of the '80s. Now, they are set to make a return

 
Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher Go HAASCAR in Charlotte
Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher Go HAASCAR in Charlotte

18 May 2022, 07:27 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher were given the opportunity to drive a NASCAR-style stock car around the Charlotte Motor Speedway

 
Indy 500 Milk Drinking Explained - One of the Oldest and Most Unique Tradition
Indy 500 Milk Drinking Explained - One of the Oldest and Most Unique Tradition

17 May 2022, 13:37 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / The Indy 500 is one of the oldest motorsport competitions and holds a unique tradition, milk drinking at the end of the race. But how did this tradition start?

 
Red Bull’s Sergio Perez Is More Comfortable With the 2022 Car Versus 2021, Says Team Boss
Red Bull’s Sergio Perez Is More Comfortable With the 2022 Car Versus 2021, Says Team Boss

17 May 2022, 10:59 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes that a so-called “lack of peculiarities” regarding the team’s 2022 car has helped Sergio Perez perform better

 
IWC Creates Stylish Special Edition Watch for Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team
IWC Creates Stylish Special Edition Watch for Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team

17 May 2022, 10:46 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 Edition “Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team” was revealed earlier this month in Miami

 
Meet Hoonipigasus, Ken Block's 1,400-HP Porsche 911 Pikes Peak Monster
Meet Hoonipigasus, Ken Block's 1,400-HP Porsche 911 Pikes Peak Monster

17 May 2022, 09:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Based on a 1966 Porsche 912, Hoonipigasus is a 1,400-horsepower beast that pays tribute to iconic 917/20 "Pink Pig." Ken Block will race it at Pikes Peak

 
Nyck De Vries To Make His First Grand Prix Debut in Spain With His Potential 2023 Team
Nyck De Vries To Make His First Grand Prix Debut in Spain With His Potential 2023 Team

16 May 2022, 14:47 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Reigning Formula E champion Nick de Vries will make his Grand Prix debut later this week in Spain. During the FP1 session he has the chance to show his skills

 
Oh No! Charles Leclerc Crashes Niki Lauda’s 1972 Ferrari F1 Car at Monaco Historic GP
Oh No! Charles Leclerc Crashes Niki Lauda’s 1972 Ferrari F1 Car at Monaco Historic GP

16 May 2022, 10:10 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Leclerc crashed the iconic Ferrari 312B3 during a demonstration lap in Monaco at the famous La Rascasse right-hander, blaming the brakes

 
Drifting in the USA: Ryan Sage Talks About Remarkable Journey of 19 Years to FD Success
Drifting in the USA: Ryan Sage Talks About Remarkable Journey of 19 Years to FD Success

15 May 2022, 18:59 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We sat down with Formula Drift Co-Founder and President Ryan Sage to see how drifting evolved in North America since its inception in 2004

 
Lando Norris Thinks McLaren Isn’t on the Same Level as Mercedes and Alfa Romeo
Lando Norris Thinks McLaren Isn’t on the Same Level as Mercedes and Alfa Romeo

13 May 2022, 09:17 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / McLaren F1 racing driver Lando Norris believes his team needs to find more performance in order to compete with midfield rivals such as Mercedes and Alfa Romeo

 
Next-Gen NASCAR Race Car Crash Tested Into a Banking Wall at 130 MPH Using Driving Robots
Next-Gen NASCAR Race Car Crash Tested Into a Banking Wall at 130 MPH Using Driving Robots

12 May 2022, 12:32 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / NASCAR partnered with AB Dynamics to conduct a driverless on-track crash test of its next-generation race car, which is running in the 2022 Cup Series

 
Alpine F1 Team Annoyed With FIA Decision on Alonso Incident - Here Is What They Got To Say
Alpine F1 Team Annoyed With FIA Decision on Alonso Incident - Here Is What They Got To Say

11 May 2022, 14:40 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Fernando Alonso was happy with his ninth place at the Miami Grand Prix, but after the race, the FIA officials had other plans and gave him a penalty

 
Mercedes Could Ditch Innovative Zero-Pod Design After F1 Spanish Grand Prix
Mercedes Could Ditch Innovative Zero-Pod Design After F1 Spanish Grand Prix

11 May 2022, 09:27 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Even though it was first billed as ingenious, Mercedes’ Zero-Pod design for its F1 cars is now under scrutiny and could be ditched following the Spanish GP

 
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Hopes Upgrades Can Help His Team Perform Even Better Next Race
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc Hopes Upgrades Can Help His Team Perform Even Better Next Race

9 May 2022, 08:14 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / After losing out to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen this past weekend in the Miami Grand Prix, Leclerc is looking forward to having an upgraded car in time for Spain

 
Biggest Letdowns From Title-Winning Teams in F1 History
Biggest Letdowns From Title-Winning Teams in F1 History

9 May 2022, 07:29 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / With Mercedes having a terrible start of the 2022 Formula One season, we were wondering which other teams had awful years after winning the championship

 
If You Were Looking for a Sign to Go on a Track Day, This Is It!
If You Were Looking for a Sign to Go on a Track Day, This Is It!

8 May 2022, 20:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Have you spent years waiting for a moment where things are perfectly in line to start racing? Well, that may not be the best idea. Consider starting now

 
The Reason Why F1 Paint Jobs Are Slowly Disappearing in 2022
The Reason Why F1 Paint Jobs Are Slowly Disappearing in 2022

7 May 2022, 14:35 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / In Formula One, the teams are using any possible tricks to improve the car in order to win. For 2022, it seems the livery plays an important role.

 
IWC and Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Unveil Special Edition Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41
IWC and Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Unveil Special Edition Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41

6 May 2022, 13:12 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 Edition ‘Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team’ is a special edition timepiece honoring the reigning F1 world champion outfit

 
New Racing Team for Nico Hulkenberg, Competition May Surprise You
New Racing Team for Nico Hulkenberg, Competition May Surprise You

5 May 2022, 09:09 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Nico Hulkenberg is a former Formula One driver, with many years of experience on the highest level. Now, he decided to join something a little different.

 
F1 Will Try Out a Revised Qualifying Format in 2023 Using One Tire Compound per Segment
F1 Will Try Out a Revised Qualifying Format in 2023 Using One Tire Compound per Segment

4 May 2022, 09:22 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Currently, drivers are free to choose whatever tire compound they want during qualifying, but for next year, F1 will trial a mandated tire compound choice