Formula One
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Formula One announces long-term partnership with Puma
Apr 8, 2019Formula One has agreed a long-term deal with Puma for the German sportswear company to become the sport’s exclusive merchandise retail partner, it said on Thursday. Formula One said Puma had gained the rights to design,... -
Formula One race director dies suddenly on eve of new season
Mar 14, 2019Formula One’s long-serving and widely respected race director Charlie Whiting died suddenly in Melbourne Thursday, leaving a “huge void in the sport” just days before the opening Grand Prix of the season. The 66-year-old Briton, who... -
Halo protects Charles Leclerc as Alonso goes over the top
Aug 27, 2018Formula One breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday after the sport’s new ‘halo’ head protection device saved Charles Leclerc from what might have been a potentially serious impact. His Sauber car bore the scars instead,... -
Alonso is a winner on world endurance debut
May 6, 2018Double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso returned to the top of the podium when he won his debut World Endurance Championship (WEC) race with Toyota at Belgium’s Spa circuit on Saturday. The McLaren F1 driver,... -
Vettel wins tense Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari
Apr 9, 2018Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel held on by the skin of his teeth to win a tense Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix in his 200th race start on Sunday. His tyres fading, the championship leader took the chequered... -
Liberty unveils its post-2020 vision for F1
Apr 6, 2018Formula One’s commercial rights holders have laid out plans for an overhaul of the sport from 2021 with cheaper and simpler power units, the implementation of a cost cap and a more balanced distribution of revenues.... -
Hamilton chasing maximum points and another record
Apr 4, 2018Lewis Hamilton will be out to secure maximum points, and equal a Formula One record, in Bahrain on Sunday after victory was plucked from his grasp in the Australian season-opener. Mercedes’ four times world champion has... -
Netflix and Formula One team up for documentary series
Mar 24, 2018Netflix are to make a documentary series chronicling the 2018 Formula One season and which will be screened next year, the sport’s rights holders announced on Saturday ahead of the opening race in Australia. Formula One... -
Hamilton wins U.S. GP but made to wait for title
Oct 24, 2017News Hour Mercedes won the Formula One constructors’ title for the fourth year in a row on Sunday but Lewis Hamilton was made to wait despite cruising to a U.S. Grand Prix victory at one of... -
Hamilton fastest in U.S. Grand Prix practice
Oct 21, 2017News Hour Formula One title favourite Lewis Hamilton led the way in first free practice at the U.S. Grand Prix on Friday with a lap half a second faster than his closest rival Sebastian Vettel’s best...