Sunday’s race was an instant classic, a fascinating strategic battle that remained in the balance right up until the chequered flag. In days past you would know what the race order was after the final round of pit stops. Not any more. Read More …
McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, with yellow helmet, celebrates with his crew after winning the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix in Shanghai, China, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko). Read More …
Lewis Hamilton stormed to victory on a fresh set of option tires in the closing laps of a spectacular Grand Prix of China in Shanghai, a race he called “one of the best grand prix wins I can remember.” Read More …
A dramatic illustration of the changing of the guard in Formula One was the 2005 Grand Prix of San Marino at Imola, where a hard-charging young Fernando Alonso held off 7-time World Champion Michael Schumacher. Read More …
Sebastian Vettel was at his dominant best this morning, 1/2 second faster than teammate Webber and an eye-catching two seconds clear of the rest of the F1 field. Read More …
Asif Kapadia’s documentary follows the remarkable driving career of Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian three-time Formula One world champion. It’s released in the UK on June 3. Read More …
Fernando Alonso leaving an autograph session prior to the Malaysian Grand Prix of 2011. Alonso leaves the fans area, originally uploaded by garrellmillhouse, via
A truly majestic shot of Jarno Trulli’s Lotus at the Malaysian GP 2011. Read More …
There are two teams calling themselves Lotus — Lotus Renault F1 and Team Lotus. How did it happen? It is a long and complex story. . . . Sound stupid? It is. Read More …
McLaren has begun a series — compiled by AutoSport’s Alan Henry — profiling the 50 greatest drivers to pilot the team’s cars over the years. Appropriately, Michael Andretti is #49. 1993 was the season in which the American tried to master a difficult McLaren without testing and while commuting on the Concorde, crashed in his first four outings, and was sent limping home after a single podium finish. Read More …