Kimi Raikkonen looks to be in fine form after returning from a two-year hiatus from Formula 1 to spend some time grinding it out on the World Rally Championship circuit. But he won't be returning to the gravel anytime soon--it's against his Lotus F1 contract. It's an unsurprising stipulation in his...
It's pretty obvious just looking at any formula car that the driver is low and laid back in the seat. But in Formula 1, as with everything else, this is taken to extremes... May 2, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
While women racers are a non-issue in NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing - and even in the IZOD IndyCar Series, which has Katherine Legge and Simona de Silvestro as full-timers -... April 13, 2012 by Anne Proffit 1
Kimi Raikkonen will be on hand at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, fielding questions about a new F1-inspired version of the Lotus Evora GTE. So far, details on the car are... February 22, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Volkswagen in Formula 1? The last we'd heard on the topic, the board had put the idea on ice, thanks largely to resistance from board chief Ferdinand Piech. According to a... January 31, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
This much is clear: following the 2011 Chinese Grand Prix, then-Force-India-driver Adrian Sutil was involved in an altercation with Lotus-Renault co-owner Eric Lux. Lux... January 16, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
For the first time since the team's debut 2006 season, Scuderia Toro Rosso has an all-new Formula 1 driver lineup for 2012. The team has named Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric... December 14, 2011 by Anne Proffit
Construction of the Circuit of the Americas in Austin has been a stop-start affair since its inception, with the most recent bits being mostly stop. A missed deadline with... December 7, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
After much speculation including most recently talks with Williams F1, Kimi Raikkonen has finally made it official: he's back in F1, with Lotus Renault GP. Announced today... November 29, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 2
The 2011 SEMA show is humming already with most of the major manufacturers prepping multiple concepts for display. Subaru's BRZ coupe may get more power than its Toyota... October 26, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
When it rains, it pours: just months after getting the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas on the 2012 Formula 1 schedule, Weehawken, New Jersey has joined the ranks. An... October 25, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 4
If you're like us and you enjoy getting up way too early on Sunday mornings to watch F1 races, then you'll be familiar with the airbox mounted on-board cameras used during TV... October 20, 2011 by James Wolfcale
With Red Bull securing the F1 World Driver's Championship at the Japanese Grand Prix and the Constructor's Championship at this past weekend's Korean Grand Prix, it's easy to... October 17, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
As if Red Bull Racing's F1 team hadn't already risen to incredible heights, they've now taken the showcar version of their F1 racer to the top of the world, driving the... October 12, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Aldo Costa was the assistant to Ferrari’s chief Formula 1 designer, Rory Byrne, from 1998 to 2004. When Byrne announced his retirement in 2004, it was Costa who was... October 6, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 1
Try though we might, we can never get our significant others to let us park cars and motorcycles in the house. Now matter how many times we plead that the lines of a Datsun... September 29, 2011 by Kurt Ernst