Infiniti is official technical partner of Renault Sport F1 team
Infiniti has announced that it is the official technical partner to the new Renault Sport Formula One team. Leveraging its expertise in performance hybrids, Infiniti will contribute engineering...
View ArticleTop 10 Formula 1 Car Launches
With the 2016 Formula 1 season shortly upon us, Renault has been the first team to reveal its new car. It was a simple ceremony with a showcar, in a temporary livery, and the new drivers lined up....
View ArticleRETRO. Remember the Renault Espace F1?
Throwback Thursday. Practicality meets insanity. The Renault Espace F1 With Formula 1 launch season well underway, we’re harking back for this Throwback Thursday to perhaps the single greatest bit of...
View ArticleWilliams Mercedes reveals 2016 F1 car
Williams Mercedes has unveiled its 2016 F1 car. Williams Mercedes has showcased its new Formula One car for 2016, ahead of testing in Barcelona, Spain, next week. Powered by the six-cylinder...
View ArticleAustralian GP: Renault Sport Racing preview
A quick-fire question round with the Renault Sport Racing team. The Renault Sport Racing team have been interviewed, ahead of this weekend’s Australian GP. The team was only created four months ago so...
View ArticleVIDEO. Renault F1. Surf’s Up!
Renault Sport unveils the 2016 livery of its F1 car in unique style, with the car riding some Australian waves. As you do. Renault certainly found a unique way to make its official return to the...
View ArticleAston Martin and Red Bull to build ‘next generation’ hypercar
Red Bull Racing and new ‘Innovation Partner’ Aston Martin to create ‘next generation’ hypercar together Ever wondered what it might be like if Formula 1’s Adrian Newey and Aston Martin’s design chief...
View ArticleTop 10 Formula 1 Season Openers
The 2016 Formula 1 season kicks off this weekend, and to prepare for the first race in Australia we’ve been looking back at the opening events from previous seasons. Here, in chronological order, are...
View ArticleVIDEO. F1 cars come to the Dubai Autodrome
Ever fancied driving an F1 car? Well, now you can at the Dubai Autodrome in the Middle East. If you’ve ever dreamt of driving a Formula 1 car now’s your chance, as Dream Racing can now offer you an...
View ArticleVIDEO. Brembo issues brake facts for the Gulf Air Bahrain GP
Brembo has issued some pretty cool braking facts, ahead of this weekend’s Gulf Air Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix, in the form of a video. Brembo has issued a video including some very cool braking...
View ArticleInfiniti offers European engineering students F1 career opportunity
The 2016 Infiniti Engineering Academy has been launched for the third consecutive year. Infiniti is offering the very best European engineering students the opportunity for an F1 career. The programme...
View Article2013 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Unstop-Vettel
Those hoping for a scintillating Abu Dhabi Grand Prix were left disappointed as Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel cruised to his seventh victory in a row and his eleventh of the 2013 season. Despite...
View ArticleVIDEO. Red Bull Racing in the Middle East
Red Bull Racing and former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard tread on Matt Damon and Indiana Jones’ former stomping ground [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] A Formula 1 racing car in the...
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OPINION. Formula 1 Spanish GP. Who was really to blame?
You’ve seen it, you’ve read it, you’ve spoken about it. Just who exactly was to blame for the collision that eliminated both Mercedes-AMG F1 cars at the recent Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix? Our man has...
View ArticleTop 10 Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix moments
The Monaco Grand Prix is one of the most iconic and glamourous races on the Formula 1 calendar, and the 2016 event takes place this weekend. We thought we’d have a look back at some of the best moments...
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McLaren celebrates 50 years in F1 with M2B-inspired livery
*NOW UPDATED WITH VIDEO* McLaren celebrates 50 years in the business with a 1966 M2B-inspired special edition 570S livery. Engine Power Torque 0-100kph Top speed Weight Basic price (as standard) V8,...
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Top 10 McLaren Formula 1 cars
This year marks 50 years since McLaren first entered Formula 1. To celebrate, we’ve picked our Top 10 McLaren Formula 1 cars, using the criteria of what won a lot, which were historically significant...
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VIDEO. On-board a trip through every McLaren F1 car ever
Even if you’re not massively into Formula One; this trip through every single McLaren F1 car since 1975 is pretty darn cool. Classic F1 takes you on-board a trip through every single McLaren F1 car...
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10 Unforgettable F1 British Grand Prix moments
This weekend the Formula 1 circus makes its way to Silverstone for the 2016 British Grand Prix. At a time when newer ‘facilities’ are joining the calendar, it’s gratifying to see that after 66 years –...
View ArticleVIDEO. F1 2016 game is coming…
Codemasters drops the first official trailer and a selection of screenshots for the upcoming F1 2016 game [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] Though it might not rank among Formula 1’s...
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