Ferrari and Williams Have Benefited Most from the Formula 1 FRIC Ban

Before the German Grand Prix in July, the FIA, Formula One’s governing body, announced a ban on the front and rear interconnected suspension (FRIC) systems used by the teams to generate more downforce and maintain stability under braking and cornering. The announcement was a surprise for a few reasons. First, the FIA under current president Jean Todt has been preaching cost control for F1. Midseason... 

Felipe Massa’s Italian Grand Prix Podium Comes at the Perfect Time for Williams

On Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix, Felipe Massa made it onto the podium for the first time since early last season, in Spain. It was an important result for the veteran Brazilian, as he has overcome plenty of challenges this year, including scary accidents in Canada and Germany. Massa‘s third place—combined with fourth for his teammate, Valtteri Bottas—was even more important for... 

Ranking the Top 10 Italian Racing Drivers in Formula 1 History

France is the birthplace of grand prix racing and Britain is the heartland, but the sport’s spiritual home is in Italy. The country has produced two world champions—Alberto Ascari and Nino Farina—and is home to one of the most famous racing circuits in the world: the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. Despite that, Formula One is in the midst of its third-straight season without an Italian... 

Italian Grand Prix 2014: 10 Key Facts About Monza

Following a thrilling race in Belgium, Formula One makes its final European stop this season for the Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. The Monza circuit, located in a royal park north of Milan, is a relatively simple design that allows for extremely high speeds. It is also located just 200 kilometres from Ferrari headquarters in Maranello and is always packed full of Tifosi—the... 

Nico Rosberg’s Apology to Lewis Hamilton Rings Hollow

It may seem like the Nico Rosberg-Lewis Hamilton incident from last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix has already been dragging on forever, but the fallout will not fully be felt until the end of the season, and possibly beyond. Rosberg issued an apology on Friday after meeting with Hamilton and Mercedes executive directors Paddy Lowe and Toto Wolff. But an apology does not give Hamilton or the team... 

Picking 5 Fantasy Venues for Formula 1 Races

The Formula One calendar is never stable, with races added and subtracted nearly every season. This year, for example, instead of India and South Korea, the traveling circus returned to Austria for the first time in 10 years and will make its debut in Russia in October. A return to Mexico is planned for 2015 and a race in Azerbaijan has already been announced for the following season. In most... 

2014 Belgian Grand Prix Fastest Lap Shows New-Generation F1 Cars Getting Quicker

They came close in Bahrain. Lewis Hamilton or Nico Rosberg might have done it in Canada, but for Mercedes reliability issues. Then, it finally happened last weekend in Belgium—the fastest race lap, set by Rosberg, was quicker than the fastest lap at the 2013 Belgian Grand Prix. At the beginning of the season, all the talk was about how quiet and efficient the new Formula One power units were.... 

Daniel Ricciardo Can Turn 2014 F1 Season into 3-Way Title Race After Belgian GP

Daniel Ricciardo took advantage of a collision between the two Mercedes cars on Sunday to steal a shocking victory at the Belgian Grand Prix. The Aussie has won three of the last six races and is 64 points behind Nico Rosberg, the championship leader. After Ricciardo’s first win, in Canada, it was clear that he had the makings of a future champion—but not this year; the Mercedes cars were... 

What Formula 1 Drivers Did on Their 2014 Summer Holidays

As the Formula One summer break draws to a close and the drivers and teams reconvene in Belgium, we thought it would be a good idea to check out what the drivers were up to on their holidays. After scouring Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, we’ve put together a list of each driver’s most interesting or exciting vacation activity. Of course, not everyone is on the list. Notorious social media... 

Belgian Grand Prix 2014: 10 Key Facts About Spa-Francorchamps

After a month-long break, Formula One is back! Even better, the first race after the summer break is the fan—and driver—favourite Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. La Source, Eau Rouge, Les Combes, Blanchimont—Spa has plenty of exciting corners that push the drivers to the limit. And with the new cars providing more power and less downforce than in previous years, no one is... 

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