The data which shows DRS has failed to win over F1 fans
2017 F1 season
Analysis of 68 races and over 50,000 votes from F1 Fanatic’s Rate the Race data shows fans still haven’t been won over by the Drag Reduction System.
Analysis of 68 races and over 50,000 votes from F1 Fanatic’s Rate the Race data shows fans still haven’t been won over by the Drag Reduction System.
In the round-up: Bottas: Rosberg showed Hamilton is beatable • Honda taking ‘very high risk’ • F1 trials online broadcast
An investigation into anti-competitive practices within Formula One is looking more likely following developments within the European Union.
Renault has recruited its new head of aerodynamics from rivals Red Bull. Pete Machin will join the team in July.
In the round-up: Brown predicts fifth win-less season for McLaren • Rosberg: Mercedes will court Vettel • No agreement over suspension rules
Red Bull have announced the launch date for their 2017 Formula One car. The team will reveal its new car on the day before testing begins.
Five seconds per lap faster? They didn’t need a rules overhaul to manage it in 1997, when a tyre war caused F1’s last leap forward.
The second World Rally Championship event of the season saw another spectacular event but more concerns over whether its new cars are too fast.
In the round-up: Magnussen expects “better racing” with more powerful DRS • Lauda expects teams will reveal true pace in testing
They are designed for F1 fans, but are slow ‘stadium sections’ really what fans want to buy tickets for when they go to a grand prix?
In the round-up: Russia cuts Sochi grand prix spending • Pecking order will change in 2017 – Smedley • Haas hasn’t started 2018 car yet
Sergio Perez has been in the headlines this week after he and the Mexican Grand Prix organisers took a stand against American president Donald Trump.
In the round-up: Haas should “perform better” in 2017 • Abiteboul doubts Mercedes will hit 1,000bhp • Rosberg reveals secret to Suzuka pole
The remarkable 2007 season is subject of our newest F1 Fanatic Quiz. And you can now test your knowledge on each of the last ten years of Formula One.
McLaren has announced it will use fuel and lubricants from BP and Castrol in 2017 after former supplier ExxonMobil moved to work with Red Bull.
In the round-up: Prize money gap “unhealthy” – Brown • “Exciting changes” for new McLaren • 2017 rules ‘increase need for gimmicks’
Sergio Perez and the promoters of the Mexican Grand Prix have shown their support for a campaign challenging a key policy of American president Donald Trump.
A fan filmed video of Sebastian Vettel’s crash which brought an early end to his wet weather tyre test at Fiorano today.
Wider cars with wider, lower wings will restore F1 machines to their pre-1998 glory. But do those wings also mean we’re in for a dull season?
In the round-up: New Imola 1994 race video emerges • “Impossible to predict” F1 under Liberty • More standard parts considered