Perez fastest on Day 2 in Barcelona
Sergio Perez is finding his new digs at McLaren to his liking after putting the MP4-28 in the spotlight in Barcelona overnight. The Mexican ace set the fastest time in testing on a one lap dash in the...
View ArticleWhat’s going on here then?
During our rounds this morning we came across this wonderful photo which was published to twitter last night by XPB Images. It shows a cheeky Lotus engineer snapping a photo of the rear suspension on...
View ArticleMcLaren P1 revealed
McLaren has released more information on its P1 hypercar and, while we reckon they might have a few finer details up their sleeve for Geneva, this is as close to the full reveal as we’re going to get,...
View ArticlePaddy Lowe to perfect bonsai before joining Mercedes AMG
The ongoing saga of Paddy Lowe’s rumoured defection from McLaren to Mercedes has reached tipping point with reports confirming the McLaren Technical Director will be joining the Mercedes AMG team. In...
View ArticleA quick recap of F1 pre-season testing
It’s well known that lap times achieved in Formula 1 pre-season testing can only be relied on as a loose guide to genuine pace, but it’s still interesting to look back and see who did what. For...
View Article2013 Geneva Motor Show in pictures – part 2
You can have your fancy pants limited-edition Lambo, or your stonking new LaFerrari, even the McLaren P1; we’re not really interested. The car of Geneva, for us, is the Porsche 911 GT3. That’s the one...
View Article2013 Geneva Motor Show in video
To complement our two part Geneva Motor Show picture gallery here is a selection of the best videos posted to YouTube. We start with Chris Harris’ weekly drive episode before doffing our caps in...
View ArticleQuick reference guide to the 2013 F1 season
There’s just one more sleep until the 2013 Formula 1 season kicks off in earnest, so put up your hand if you’re a bit excited! To help prepare you for what is sure to be another fascinating year in F1...
View ArticleMcLaren-Honda reunification likely in 2015
Formula 1 fans from the 1980s and 1990s will welcome the news that a McLaren-Honda partnership is expected to return to the F1 grid in 2015. McLaren currently has a contract with Mercedes-Benz that...
View ArticleGeneva 2013: McLaren P1 revealed
McLaren published info on its P1 hypercar well ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, but here is the video from the car’s presentation. The two key numbers to take away from this clip are 600kg of downforce...
View Article2013 Australian Grand Prix in pictures
Aww, isn’t that cute, Kimi and his Australian Grand Prix trophy sharing a quiet moment together in front of their adoring fans. And with that image another pictorial journey in Formula 1 begins. It’s...
View ArticleVIDEO: McLaren P1 on the Top Gear track
Sergio Perez has been parachuted into to full promo mode since his arrival at McLaren. First he was on hand in Geneva to help launch the P1 and now he’s the star in an unreasonably priced car driving...
View ArticleKoenigsegg laughs at LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Pagani Huayra
Koenigsegg reckons their Agera R, first shown in Geneva two years ago, still has what it takes to see off the latest hypercar challengers from Ferrari and McLaren. Firstly, with 830kW (1115hp)...
View ArticleMcLaren 12C Spider chases snow bunny
A hot car, a hot blonde and the promise of some après-ski action? Well, two out of three ain’t bad I guess. This is a new video from McLaren showing the 12C Spider with Rhys Millen at the wheel...
View Article2013 Malaysian Grand Prix in pictures
So, the Malaysian Grand Prix, you may have heard about it. It’s a perfect snapshot of how the mainstream media in Australia handles Mark Webber. Last week the local media tore shreds from Mark after...
View ArticleCraig Baird sets Highlands NZ lap record
New Zealand has a brand new motorsport facility, it’s called the Highlands Motorsport Park. Self-described as “an exclusive members-only facility”, it’s ideally placed around 50km away from Queenstown...
View Article2013 Chinese Grand Prix in pictures
Before we head off to Tasmania for a week to follow the close knit tarmac rally community here’s 93 photos from the Chinese Grand Prix. We hope you like them! [Pics: Caterham F1 Team/LAT Photographic;...
View ArticleVIDEO: Murray Walker makes electrifying comeback
Murray Walker is a Formula 1 legend. Not for what he did on the track, but for the way he brought the excitement and action of the sport into our lounge rooms for over 20 years. Showing he hasn’t lost...
View Article2013 Bahrain Grand Prix in pictures
A little later than usual here’s your pictorial reminder of the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix. There’s 87 pics to fill your racing boots this week. Be sure to check back in after the Spanish Grand Prix for...
View ArticleMcLaren P1 excels on ice
McLaren is milking the launch of its P1 hypercar with great success. Already the car has premiered twice at the Paris (in concept form) and Geneva motor shows. And now, for our viewing pleasure,...
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