2011 August archive

Tom Hitchings’ view of the Hungarian Grand Prix 7th August 2011, 12:00

Guest writer Tom Hitchings shares his experience of being at the Hungaroring for last weeks’ race.

Indian GP organisers “not happy” with 2012 date

In the round-up: India’s motor sport federation president says it will be too hot for F1 in April.

Sebastian Vettel’s assault on the F1 records 6th August 2011, 12:04

After a scorching start to the season, Vettel is rapidly making inroads into F1′s all-time records.

Ecclestone: electric F1 cars in pits ‘could kill someone’

In the round-up: Ecclestone opposes plans to have F1 cars run on electric power in the pits.

Test your F1 knowledge with F1 Fanatic Quizzes 5th August 2011, 17:23

Is your F1 knowledge a match for the other F1 Fanatics? Now you can find out.

F1 Fanatic on The Flying Lap episode 32

Discussing the Hungarian Grand Prix, the BBC/Sky F1 deal, the Lotus court case and more.

Fans petition parliament over loss of free-to-air F1 in Britain

In the round-up: F1 petition on UK government’s website.

Why are car makers shunning F1 for other series? 4th August 2011, 14:20

Why are car makers choosing Le Mans, DTM and other championships over F1?

Ricciardo aims to beat Liuzzi and Virgin duo

“If I could sneak out a personal best or edge Tonio and the Virgins that would be a strong result.”

Mallya praises Force India’s “remarkable” performance

Vijay Mallya said Force India’s performance has been “quite remarkable, and quite satisfying”.