It’s astonishing that Infiniti Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner proposed after the season-opening Australian GP that FIA implement an “equalisation” mechanism to erase Mercedes AMG’s performance advantage. Read More …
The FOTA teams voted for a demerit point driver penally system while continuing to oppose increased in-season testing. Read More …
Interesting infographic from Netcars Motoring Blog. But £4.76 million (US$7.21m) seems awfully cheap for a Formula 1 car these days. The true cost of F1 cars, from our investigation, is far, far higher. Read More …
Mercedes and Williams are on the short end of secret negotiations between Bernie Ecclestone and individual Formula 1 teams that apparently give special concessions to Red Bull, McLaren and Ferrari in a new, post-2012 “Concorde Agreement.” Read More …
This is a brilliant F1 photo from the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA). It’s not identified by driver or race, but very nice! Read More …
Yes, they probably should violate the FIA prohibition on movable aerodynamic devices, but the new “F-Duct” — which “stalls” the rear wing at speed to improve straight line performance by eliminating drag when downforce is not required — was declared legal and F1 teams have been scrambling to catch up to McLaren. Read More …