Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Automotive technology trends we’ll see in 2022
The automotive industry has seen remarkable developments over the last few years, supported by different types of advanced technologies. We’ve seen more electric vehicles, increased digitalization, advanced vehicle identification systems, and more, from F1 vehicles to compact cars. Technological developments…
AWS and Formula 1 design the racecar of the future
Formula 1 revealed its next-generation racecar that will be used by teams in the upcoming 2022 season. The purpose of the new, more aerodynamic vehicle design is to create more opportunities for wheel-to-wheel racing and therefore, more action on the…
The development of F1 insights, powered by AWS
By Rob Smedley | F1 Chief Technical Engineer The start, or launch as it’s known within F1, is absolutely edge of the seat stuff for fans, drivers, and engineers alike. It is one of the most exciting parts of a…
Hamilton ‘not lucky’ to survive Italian Grand Prix crash
Clive Temple, Motorsport MSc Programme Director and Senior Lecturer at the Advanced Vehicle Engineering Centre at Cranfield University, has commented on the Halo safety device which saved Sir Lewis Hamilton’s life in a crash with Max Verstappen at the Italian…
What’s going on, Pirelli?
Pirelli is the sole Formula 1 tires supplier for 11 years, who have always distinguished itself by stability and quality of their products. Tires have a crucial influence on the choice of racing strategies and speed, and one of the…
Pirelli extends Formula 1 partnership until 2024
The FIA and Formula 1 have proposed, and Pirelli has agreed, a one-year extension to the existing exclusive tyre supply contract to reflect the original intention of the 2018 tyre tender and remain within the overall technical framework, which is…
Pirelli 2021 tyre compound choices revealed
Pirelli 2021 tyre compound choices have been revealed that it will take to the 23 Grands Prix that make up the 2021 calendar. Most of the choices are similar to those planned for last year or 2019, although two –…
Honda will supply F1 power unit technology to Red Bull from 2022
Red Bull form powertrain company following an agreement with Honda to use the Japanese manufacturer’s F1 power unit technology. Following Honda’s decision to exit Formula One as a power unit manufacturer at the end of the 2021 season, Red…
4 Factors that make or break a circuit’s place on the F1 calendar
4 Factors that make or break a circuit’s place on the F1 calendar: Formula 1 has come a long way since its inception in 1950. Over the years the sport has evolved from its pioneering, maverick ways centred around danger…
Tech Talk: Italian Grand Prix analysis – Scuderia Ferrari
The Italian Grand Prix, which had already looked difficult going into the weekend, ended in the worst possible way for Scuderia Ferrari with both cars retiring. Monday after the race was given over to an in-depth analysis of what happened,…
Technical illustrations by Paolo D’Alessio
Once again we have Paolo D’Alessio to share a few technical illustrations of Formula 1 cars with us, and this time it’s a Ferrari! This is a great book with loads of exclusive pictures never seen before! We are excited…
Autonomy is EV’s killer app
Mark was part of Formula 1 for many years before moving to a Team Principal’s position at a Formula E team and creating the Preston EV StreetDrone. Today Mark Preston predicts that the application of autonomous technologies will unlock greater…
