It has long been accepted that the Formula 1 establishment handles Scuderia Ferrari differently to any and all of the other teams. In recognising the value they add to the sport as a result of the Italian marque’s heritage, their continued participation in Formula 1 since its inception in 1950 Read more…
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Formula 1 finds itself on the brink of a new crisis – one not of its own doing this time – that threatens to derail the new season before it’s even begun. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak that began at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, China has – at the Read more…
Netflix ‘Drive to Survive’ season 1, released at the beginning of 2019, proved to be such an unmitigated success, bringing countless fans to the sport – especially in the US, which remains an untapped market for F1 and Liberty – that a second season was inevitable. The series pitched two Read more…
1993 Williams World Champion, and all-too-often thorn in Williams’ side during his time with Renault/McLaren, Alain Prost turns 65 today. Having made his Formula 1 debut in 1980, the Frenchman won 51 Grand Prix, a then record, and four World Drivers’ titles in the ensuing 13 years making him the Read more…
After a heartening first day of pre-season testing, Williams Racing has completed a successful first part of a test programme they hope will see them rise up towards the front of the grid, demonstrating significant progress since last term. Williams spent most of last season languishing at or near the Read more…
When George Russell took his Williams FW43 down the Circuit de Catalunya pitlane ahead of the green light showing for the start of the first official F1 pre-season test, he did more than just gain track position over his rivals. 2019 pre-season Twelve months ago, Williams Racing began a disastrous Read more…
Williams Racing has launched its latest car, the FW43, two days ahead of the first F1 pre-season test it famously missed last year. The car, bedecked in a new red, blue and white livery was unveiled via the magic of digital rendering first thing in the morning, before the real Read more…
Williams Racing will, tomorrow, launch their new challenger, the FW43, days ahead of the first F1 pre-season test at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona on Wednesday. But what can we expect when the covers are pulled away and we finally get sight of the car Williams hope will turn Read more…
Formula 1’s new car launch season is almost as hotly anticipated as the start of the season itself. Back at HQ, F1 teams’ focus switched to the design and build of their 2020 cars before 2019 was even concluded. There’s zero time for personnel to reflect on the year’s achievements/lament Read more…
Managing director of Formula 1, former Ferrari team principal, double championship winning team owner and once Williams employee Ross Brawn has admitted that there is some concern at F1 HQ for the team’s current plight. Williams Racing, one of F1’s biggest players since its arrival in 1977, has, until now, Read more…
