Tag: McLaren

German FAZ: Everything you need to know about Formula 1 2023005358

What does Formula 1 stand for? The cars that start in Formula 1 have to comply with certain rules, i.e. formulas. The aim is to create approximately the same conditions for the participants. So Formula 1 designates a certain category of racing cars in motorsport. The regulatory authority is the International Automobile Federation FIA. The… Continue reading German FAZ: Everything you need to know about Formula 1 2023005358

Formula 1’s Rookie Class of 2023

When the season kicks off on Sunday in Bahrain, three rookies will have achieved their dreams of grabbing seats in Formula 1. Logan Sargeant with Williams, the first American driver in the sport in almost 10 years; Nyck de Vries with AlphaTauri; and Oscar Piastri with McLaren are embarking on their first seasons. Piastri has… Continue reading Formula 1’s Rookie Class of 2023

Formula 1’s Many Changes at the Top

Formula 1’s off-season was unusual. It is natural for drivers to swap teams, and several indeed did, but for several team principals and senior executives to move around is rare. But before the season started, there were major changes. Mattia Binotto resigned from Ferrari and was replaced by Frédéric Vasseur, who had been the team… Continue reading Formula 1’s Many Changes at the Top

F1 preview 2023: full Formula One teams and drivers grid guide

The keyword for the 2023 season is stability, with only a few changes to the driver line-ups further down the grid. But there are regulation changes to deal with, too. An extra race bumps the calendar up to 23 rounds, while two events will only have 11 sets of Pirelli tyres available to drivers –… Continue reading F1 preview 2023: full Formula One teams and drivers grid guide

The 6 BIG things to look out for during the 2023 Formula One season

The 2023 Formula One season is almost upon us. Cars have been revealed, drivers have slipped into their race suits, and testing has taken place before the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on 5 March. Over the course of 23 races, 20 drivers will fight for title glory, but there are so many fascinating questions heading… Continue reading The 6 BIG things to look out for during the 2023 Formula One season

McLaren F1 LM and Solus GT in new Speed Champions Lego set

McLaren is kicking off 2023 with an altogether more affordable offering than its usual mid-engined supercars. The company turns sixty years old this year, and to commemorate the occasion, it has licenced a new Lego set containing two of its landmark hypercars from past and present.  The new Speed Champions kit costs £39.99 and lets… Continue reading McLaren F1 LM and Solus GT in new Speed Champions Lego set

The Mika Häkkinen Experience Puts Fans In Pole Position With VELO

LONDON, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Imagine interviewing a two-time Formula 1 world champion one-on-one; well now you can! VELO, in partnership with The McLaren Formula 1 Team, are giving fans around the world the ultimate power to ask Mika Häkkinen their burning questions – marking the first time that fans can interact with a… Continue reading The Mika Häkkinen Experience Puts Fans In Pole Position With VELO

@Nissan: 2023/02/25 Nissan Formula E Team takes pole at inaugural Cape Town E-Prix Nissan Fo…000988

2023/02/25 CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Nissan Formula E Team took its first pole of Season 9 at the Cape Town E-Prix, with Sacha Fenestraz putting in a lightning performance in qualifying, topping Group A before winning all three of his Duels and picking up three points. In the process, the Franco-Argentine driver set the… Continue reading @Nissan: 2023/02/25 Nissan Formula E Team takes pole at inaugural Cape Town E-Prix Nissan Fo…000988

@Nissan: Nissan Formula E Team takes pole at inaugural Cape Town E-Prix 000988

February 25, 2023 CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Nissan Formula E Team took its first pole of Season 9 at the Cape Town E-Prix, with Sacha Fenestraz putting in a lightning performance in qualifying, topping Group A before winning all three of his Duels and picking up three points. In the process, the Franco-Argentine driver… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan Formula E Team takes pole at inaugural Cape Town E-Prix 000988