Coulthard’s Magic Carpet Ride
If you thought the new 2014 power units in F1 were paltry, this video should change your mind. David Coulthard was rendered speechless after driving the 2014 Williams of Valtteri Bottas. Read More …
Tag: BBC
Pit Lane @ Monaco
A unique perspective on the Monaco pits few get to see. The BBC’s Lee McKenzie says “This is my favourite pit lane. Although it gets a bit busy… #bbcf1.” Read More …
Vettel Four-Time World Champion Tribute
Eddie Jordan narrates an excellent BBC video tribute to Seb Vettel on his 4th consecutive F1 World Championship. Read More …
Top Gear Drives the Renault R25
Nothing can prepare your mind, your senses, your body, your reaction times for the assault of a Formula One car. Read More …
BBC Outro: Japanese GP
Nice to find these BBC video “outros” for non-UK viewers. Read More …
Hunt vs Lauda
In case you weren’t able to watch Hunt vs. Lauda: F1’s Greatest Racing Rivals on BBC2 recently — like all us Americans — here you go. Read More …
1979 French GP
Jean-Pierre Jabouille’s victory at Dijon in 1979 was overshadowed, in the most dramatic way possible, by a tremendous duel between Gilles Villeneuve and René Arnoux for 2nd place. Read More …
F1 Technology By James Allen
In this 9th in a series of technology-oriented videos demystifying the engineering world of Formula One, James Allen, formerly ITV and now BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator in the UK, explains “How F1 Cars Work” in a series of vignettes about Formula One technology and engineering . Brief but brilliant. Read More …
Lewis Hamilton “Set For Move to Mercedes”
According to the BBC’s F1 analyst Eddie Jordan — former principal of the Formula One team that once bore his name — Lewis Hamilton will leave McLaren for Mercedes next season. Read More …
Downforce Explained By Martin Brundle
In this 6th in a series of technology-oriented videos from the BBC demistifying the engineering world of Formula One, commentator and former F1 driver Martin Brundle covers the issue of downforce, the defining objective of F1 car design Read More …