Red Bull takes to Texan streets

Red Bull takes to Texan...

Filed under: Formula One American cartoons and stereotypes have taught us that a doughnut in a Red Bull on a Texan street would normally have been dropped by a local policeman trying to get through the night shift. But with the Formula 1 circus coming to visit next year, this time it was...
US F1 street circuit back under discussion

US F1 street circuit ba...

Filed under: Latest News Formula 1 is already set to return to America next year at a new bespoke home in Texas, but an east coast destination might also be added to the list if investors in New Jersey get their way. The proposals currently being discussed include a street circuit which...
Car start-up smartphone apps may be susceptible to next generation of thieves

Car start-up smartphone...

Filed under: Latest News Smartphone apps have gone from novelty items to vital everyday tools in an incredibly short amount of time. We’re increasingly using them for everything, including unlocking and even starting our cars. But computer security researchers in America have...
Caterham Finds Its Way into Formula 1 via Team Lotus

Caterham Finds Its Way ...

The new owners find a quick and easy way to up Caterham’s cred worldwide Caterham builds some truly awesome little track cars, but let’s be honest: No one considers the firm a technology leader. After all, each of its various models is just a variation on Colin Chapman’s Lotus...
Formula 1 Backpedals on Four-Cylinders, Will Run Turbo Sixes in 2014

Formula 1 Backpedals on...

The FIA wanted fours. The teams wanted eights. They met in the middle. It isn’t often in heated political battle that such a perfect middle ground is decided upon. The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) recently laid down a mandate to switch Formula 1 race cars from...

Manager insists Schumac...

Filed under: Formula One Michael Schumacher’s manager insists the seven time world champion is staying at Mercedes next year. After a strong race in Canada, speculation about the 42-year-old’s future returned when he finished a lowly seventeenth last Sunday at Valencia. At...
Formula 1 Set to Return to the U.S. in 2012

Formula 1 Set to Return...

The contract has been inked, the ground has been broken, and now the race date has been set. Domestic Formula 1 fans, your sport is returning to the United States on June 17, 2012. Slotted in between the Grand Prix of Canada on June 10, 2012, and the GP in Valencia, Spain, on July 1, the...
POLL POSITION: Who was the Best F1 Driver of 2009? Team Principals say Vettel

POLL POSITION: Who was ...

Filed under: Motorsports The principle of Occam’s Razor states that, all things being equal, the simplest explanation is usually the right one. So it stands to reason that the driver who wins the championship must be the best, right? Well, that’s assuming all things are...
Michael Schumacher to Drive for Mercedes? How Big Is Benz’s Bank Account?

Michael Schumacher to D...

Now you know it truly is the silly season: the latest Mercedes Grand Prix rumor—following the one yesterday that Kimi Räikkönen, a.k.a. the Kimster, was prepared to take a huge pay cut for a winning car (and a ride in 2010)—is that Michael Schumacher is talking to...
2011 Buick Regal – First Drive Review

2011 Buick Regal â€...

It’s really rather good, but is it a Buick? If General Motors hadn’t imploded, the Buick Regal wouldn’t have been a Buick; it would have been a Saturn. The Regal is essentially a European-market Opel Insignia —a mid-size sedan that competes with the Honda...

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