Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel took his second win of the season this weekend at the Bahrain Grand Prix. With the German now leading the Championship 7 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton, the season is in full swing and already issues have arisen. Here’s five things we learnt from this weekends race in ...

Embed from Getty Images   The shocking news to emerge from the world of Formula One on Friday was that the new World Champion, Nico Rosberg has announced his retirement from F1 with immediate effect. In the process Rosberg follows in the steps of Nigel Mansell & Alain Prost in ...

Embed from Getty Images   Formula Ones potential new owners want Bernie Ecclestone to stay on for three more years. US-based company Liberty Media are in advanced talks to take control of Formula One from CVC. A deal of £6.5 billion is close to being agreed between the two companies ...

Embed from Getty Images   After a quick summer break to refuel their batteries, the Formula 1 circus heads to the notorious Spa-Francorchamps for the Belgian Grand Prix. There is a glory that comes from winning at Spa; every driver wants to win, and will do what it takes to ...

Embed from Getty Images   Manor have announced that Esteban Ocon will replace Rio Haryanto for the rest of the 2016 season. The British team terminated Haryanto’s contract as he was unable to meet contractual obligations. However, Manor have offered the Indonesian driver a reserve spot for the rest of ...

Embed from Getty Images A few days on from a Sunday of success for Brits in British sports, The Sports Lowdown looks back at Lewis Hamilton’s success in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Despite a deluge of water from the skies, nothing could dampen the spirits of the British ...

Embed from Getty Images Lewis Hamilton took Pole Position at the 2016 British Grand Prix, ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg, and youngster Max Verstappen. Grabbing his fourth Pole, the Brit will hope to transfer it into a win. Q3 was both exciting and nerve wrecking for the fans. Setting the ...

Embed from Getty Images   After many collisions and conflicts between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, the drivers and Mercedes have been in the spotlight. Fans eagerly await the next instalment in to Hamilton versus Rosberg saga. Heading into Lewis’ home Grand Prix this weekend, the battle between the two ...

Embed from Getty Images   After a dramatic finish to the Austrian Grand Prix, the Formula One circus travels to Silverstone for the 2016 British Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton will be heading to Silverstone in the hope to win his third British Grand Prix in succession. The Brit will also ...

Embed from Getty Images   Lewis Hamilton took his 44th win of his career and his first of the season ahead of Daniel Ricciardo after a close battle in Monaco. Championship leader, and team mate, Nico Rosberg, finished the race in 7th, allowing Hamilton to close the championship gap to just 24 ...