The hotly anticipated star swap/car swap
The hotly anticipated star swap/car swap
After six dry races, Formula One was more than ready for a wet Grand Prix in Montréal. What we got was no ordinary wet race. It was the mother of all wet races, a deep sea battle to see if Sebastian Vettel is man or, indeed, machine. Warning: spoilers.
A third of the way into the season, and here’s Monaco. It takes brains to win at Monaco. It also takes luck. And more luck. This year’s race was a showcase of what’s awesome about this antediluvian Grand Prix, and also of what makes Monaco so terribly irritating, for 2011 was a teeth-gnashing coitus interruptus of a…
Formula One races at the Circuit de Catalunya have a tendency for tedium. Not this year. The track’s particular layout managed to balance the 2011 season’s runaway emphasis on offense and produced a classic thriller of a GP. Warning: spoilers.
Force India's Adrian Sutil and Renault majority shareholder Eric Lux were apparently involved in fisticuffs following the Chinese Grand Prix at a night club called M1NT. Sutil left with scars, Lux walked out of a VIP room bleeding, and Lewis Hamilton had to be removed by bodyguards.
After a three-week spring break, Formula One returned to within 25 miles of its European heartland to see if there’s anyone stopping Red Bull this year. At Istanbul Park’s swan song
A complex, clever, nail-biting race on a dry Shanghai International Circuit brought the F1 season’s first part to a close with terrific racing and laps upon laps of drama. But was it just a bit too dramatic? Warning: spoilers.
It always rains in Malaysia. It didn’t rain in Malaysia yesterday. Never underequipped when it comes to show biz, Formula One bridged the precipitation gap with a flying Russian (above), a jinxed Brit, and an old rivalry rekindled. A fun race—for second place. Warning: spoilers.
After a winter off-season extended by the cancellation of the Bahrain Grand Prix, Formula One finally returned on a windy autumn afternoon in Melbourne. Four months without a Grand Prix, it would have been a fun race even if it weren’t fun. But it was fun. Warning: spoilers.
The latest racer to get his own Pixar tribute in "Cars 2": Lewis Hamilton, whose character gets a McLaren MP4-12C-like body and British Racing Green. There better be some racing against Jeff Gorvette.
Nascar driver Tony Stewart and Formula 1 racer Lewis Hamilton will swap cars for a day at Watkins Glen later this year. Afterwards, Hamilton will start a fistfight, while Stewart will have to kiss a wax model of Bernie Eccelstone.
Photography and in-car footage may be dramatic, but nothing shows the gripping intensity of this year’s epic F1 season like a chart showing points haul plotted against time. Especially when compared to previous years.
With the first Formula 1 race at the Korean International Circuit in two weeks, Red Bull Racing produced this CGI track walk-through featuring avatars of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber, who finished 1-2 in Suzuka on Sunday. Take notes, Lewis
Here's Formula One champ Lewis Hamilton enjoying the crunch of his front suspension into a wall at the Suzuka circuit during practice. The dustup was severe enough to require McLaren to fly parts from England to Japan. [Telegraph]
Remember Hamilton’s hoontastic
Melbourne authorities are charging F1 star Lewis Hamilton with "intentionally losing control of a vehicle," the coolest sounding crime ever, because of an epic burnout
Australian police fined F1 champ Lewis Hamilton and impounded his Mercedes under anti-hoon laws
Like a couple kids in a very expensive, very fast candy store, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button hit the track in pre-production McLaren MP4-12C
Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton officially unveiled the new McLaren MP4-12C