Is The World Championship Over?
Technical dominance is an integral part of Formula One motor racing. But that has not diminished the excitement or competitiveness of the F1 World Championship in recent seasons. Read More …
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Formula 1 Explained
This is the first in a series of technology-oriented video posts featuring the BBC and commentator (now Sky Sports) Martin Brundle demistifying the world of Formula One. They are excellent for novices but still interesting for enthusiasts. Read More …
F1 Gearbox Technology
Formula One cars use semi-automatic sequential gearboxes with six or seven forward gears and one reverse gear. This video clip explains the technology involved. Read More …
Blowing Hot (Or Cold) Air
A dreary Friday practice at the British Grand Prix was enlivened by a public row between McLaren’s Martin Whitmarsh and Red Bull’s Christian Horner, disputing the rights and wrongs of the latest ruling the FIA on off-throttle blown diffusers. Read More …