Posts Tagged ‘F1

BMW turbos: twin power types for diesel and petrol

BMW turbos: twin power types for diesel and petrol

BMW is committed to a future of turbocharged engines, both diesel and petrol, that will enable it to drop each cylinder set down a peg. The V10 is dead, thank ...

Make money on the McLaren F1

Make money on the McLaren F1

McLaren F1 owners are currently in possession of a potential goldmine. Literally.  The price of gold is at an all-time high: on Friday, the intraday price rose to $1637.50/oz, as ...

Renault Energy dCi 130: F1 on the road

Renault Energy dCi 130: F1 on the road

Renault is one of the most successful F1 engine makers of recent years. Be it Williams, Renault (Lotus?) itself or now Red Bull, the firm’s Formula 1 engines have powered ...

Blyton Park: F1 on Britain’s newest racing circuit

Blyton Park: F1 on Britain’s newest racing circuit

This week, a brand-new motor racing circuit opened in the UK, with a fanfare that included laps by an F1 car during the opening ceremony. OK, it wasn’t quite Lewis ...

Pirelli tyres: a key into F1

Pirelli tyres: a key into F1

Pirelli is bringing colour into F1 with a great example of a quickly-recognised cognitive key. 6 different colours of tyre sidewall markings are to be used – enabling fans to ...

F1 insight: A view inside the BRDC

F1 insight: A view inside the BRDC

BRDC members have a prime spot to watch the Silverstone Grand Prix each year. The famed building, right next to the pits entry, is a Silverstone landmark and THE place ...

How BRDC links F1 to GOMW

How BRDC links F1 to GOMW

1966 was a good year for World Cup football but also a good year for F1-loving members of the Guild of Motoring Writers. Ford, amazingly, built a chalet at Silverstone, ...

Hyundai i20 outdoes F1 car surprise

Hyundai i20 outdoes F1 car surprise

F1 is stuck in the dark ages in one incredibly road-car-relevant area. It still uses 13-inch wheels! This is a surprise detailed in Autosport’s news pages a few weeks ago. ...

How to buy the World Cup of motorsport

How to buy the World Cup of motorsport

WORLD Cup fever kicks off this summer but you can get in right now – even if you’re not a football fan. Up for auction is, well, ‘the A1 GP ...

Lewis Hamilton and Gilles Villeneuve

Lewis Hamilton and Gilles Villeneuve

LEWIS Hamilton is getting a bit of a hard time at the hands of the Oz Police. OK, he was hooning. It was, as he said, a little silly. But…. ...