30 years ago Keke Rosberg won the Monaco Grand Prix. Fast forward 30 years and his son, Mercedes-Benz driver, Nico Rosberg has taken the first step toward repeating his father’s win in Monaco. Mercedes-Benz once again asserted their dominance in Saturday qualifying, when the silver arrows were first and second fastest on the Monte Carlo […] More »

Daft Punk’s 4th studio album, Random Access Memories, was released Tuesday here in the states to much critical acclaim. The electronic duo hail from France, and there just so happens to be a motor race there this weekend. The Robots and the Lotus-Renault team have joined together for my favorite livery put on a car this […] More »

Honda will be back in F1 for the 2015 season in a partnership with McLaren. Honda will develop and manufacture power systems while McLaren will develop the chassis and manage the day-to-day operations. Honda has had great success working with McLaren in the past, and is eager to develop a new 1.6 litre direct injection […] More »

   Formula1 begins each season in Spain. Teams test at the Jerez circuit then move the Circuit de Catalunya-the site of the Spanish Grand Prix. Last February each testing day ended with spent rubber lining the track. The degradation was unlike anything teams and drivers had ever seen, and they all concluded that making the […] More »

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton locked out the front row for Mercedes-Benz at Saturday’s qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. In Q2 Hamilton looked to be in serious trouble, well in the relegation zone when he started his final timed lap. When he crossed the finish line, the Brit had driven his car to first […] More »

Formula 1 is back this weekend at the Circuit de Catalunya for the Spanish Grand Prix. The points say Sebastian Vettel is the man to catch and the start of the European season means almost every team on the grid will have new bits and pieces on their cars, poised to take the fight to […] More »

With the advent of manual sequential gearboxes in Formula1 the clutch pedal disappeared. Beginning in 1989 with the  Ferrari 640 a driver was no longer required to row their own boat. The technology has taken much strain off the current generation of drivers, and many former pilots say-without hesitation-that work in the cockpit has become much […] More »