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Red Bull reveals its 2018 F1 entry – plus our 2018 F1 season preview
2018 Red Bull RB14 launched, has it caught up with Mercedes and Ferrari? We cannot display this gallery Red Bull is the latest team to reveal its 2018 race car, seen here in the team’s usual pre-season...
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Senna’s iconic McLaren MP4/8A F1 car sells for $4,949,000
Senna won the 1993 Monaco Grand Prix in the car – and sold in Monaco for a sizeable fee Ayrton Senna’s 1993 MP4/8A F1 sold for $4,949,000 (including the buyer’s premium) at Bonham’s Monaco sale, which...
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McLaren Speedtail is the name for BP23 ‘hyper-gt’
Faster than the F1, the next Ultimate Series McLaren is to be known as the Speedtail McLaren’s next ultra-limited ‘Ultimate Series’ hypercar is to be called the Speedtail when it is finally revealed...
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2019 Mercedes-AMG Project One – prototype images and full details on...
Spotted testing at Millbrook proving ground in the UK, the AMG Project One is fast approaching the road We cannot display this gallery The Mercedes-AMG Project One has been on the radar now for over a...
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McLaren Speedtail: 3-seat Mclaren F1 successor due for October 26 launch
The next Ultimate Series McLaren is to be known as the Speedtail and we’ll see it in a few days time We cannot display this gallery McLaren’s next ultra-limited ‘Ultimate Series’ hypercar is to be...
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MSO reveals bespoke McLaren P1 GTR in Senna livery
McLaren Special Operations’ latest project marks 30th anniversary of Senna’s maiden F1 Championship [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] McLaren Special Operations has revealed its latest...
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F1-inspired Vandal One R revealed with 1000bhp per tonne
Going head-to-head with models such as the BAC Mono, the Vandal One R features a power-to-weight ratio twice that of the Bugatti Veyron We cannot display this gallery Following drip-fed information on...
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McLaren F1 built to LM spec to star in RM Sotheby’s Monterey sale
One of only two F1s later converted to LM specification, could it set a new value record? [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] More than a quarter century on from launch, the McLaren F1 still...
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Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 – further details revealed
A true successor to the McLaren F1, Gordon Murray Automotive has revealed more about its spectacular T.50 hypercar Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) has given further details of its groundbreaking new...
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F1 team owner buys stakes in Aston Martin
British firm receives much-needed cash injection on eve of DBX launch Billionaire businessman Lawrence Stroll has bought a $240million stake in Aston Martin, equating to just under 17 percent of the...
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What is DRS? Drag Reduction Systems explained
F1’s Drag Reduction System assists overtaking manoeuvres, but how does it work and can it be used on road cars? [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] Is there anything quite as exciting as a...
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Revised 2020 Formula 1 calendar announced – Silverstone primed to host two...
F1 organisers take first tentative steps confirming a behind-closed-doors season opening from 5 July Formula 1 organisers have confirmed a start date for the revised 2020 F1 calendar, with the opening...
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Lamborghini boss Stefano Domenicali named new F1 CEO
Lamborghini’s CEO to take charge of F1 from 2021. Stefano Domenicali, the former boss of Ferrari’s Formula 1 team has left his role as CEO of Lamborghini to replace Chase Carey as CEO for Formula 1....
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Driving an F1 car at Spa-Francorchamps
Nothing can fully prepare you for the challenge of driving a Formula 1 car, as Adam Towler finds out – at Spa-Francorchamps, on race weekend [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] ‘Why don’t...
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FIA approves sustainable fuel for Formula 1 – F1 to be carbon neutral by 2021
Motorsport governing body, the FIA has approved the use of biofuels by F1 [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] The FIA has approved the use of sustainable biofuels in Formula 1 from 2021,...
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New F1 safety car-inspired Aston Martin Vantage special edition teased
Aston Martin has teased a new Vantage with aero and styling upgrades [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] Aston Martin has teased a new variant of its Vantage coupe which will take...
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BRM Type 15 continuation enters development – 12,000rpm V16 fires into life...
One of history’s most ambitious F1 racing cars to be reborn to celebrate 70 years of the BRM V16 [See image gallery at www.crankandpiston.com] The historic name of British Racing Motors, Britain’s...
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Red Bull RB17 hypercar revealed – Porsche power for track only 1250bhp hybrid...
Red Bull, the four-time F1 world championship winning team is developing a track only hypercar you can’t race Red Bull has officially announced it is developing a new $6m hypercar called the RB17....
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