Racing and Politics This week Formula One is gearing up for a match between the twelve teams in Shanghai, and this will be the week that the decision of whether or not to carry on with the Bahrain Grand Prix will have to be made. The Chinese Grand Prix seems to be quite an appropriate …

A look back on how my love for racing came about… There are so many things in life that I enjoy.  I love sunshine and grilling out.  I also enjoy a rousing game of cornhole here and there.  There are times when I like to sleep and then there are days and nights when I …

The 2012 season of Formula One is one the minds of all the drivers, their crews, and teams as they prepare to get ready for what will be an exciting year.  This 2012 season will mark the 63rd of the FIA Formula One seasons and it is scheduled for some new tracks as well as …

When a new year approaches that means one thing in Formula One racing, rule changes. Every year the rules of the sport are altered to some extent as to ensure that there are no unfair advantages for drivers out there. The sport does not only take an incredible driver, but the machine the driver operates …

Formula 1 racing is loved because of the speed and intensity of the sport.  People love the thrill of watching brave men and women get behind the wheel of these insanely fast vehicles and put the pedal to the metal, so to speak.  We might have to wait a couple of months for Formula 1 …

FIA, or the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile, has decisively ended the recent confusion in Formula 1 by adopting a set of chassis name changes for the 2012 season that were proposed earlier this month. Motorsports’ governing body and F1 big boss Bernie Ecclestone have mutually agreed to adopt the following team name changes for the 2012 season: Caterham …

If ever there was a driver with incredible determination to make it into Formula One racing, it is definitely Nigel Mansell.  After achieving his goal of getting to that level, Mansell kept up the determination and hard work in all aspects of his racing.  His determined spirit, aggressive race style, and daring personality all combined …

It is absolutely impossible for someone to wake up one day and decided that he or she will just go out that day and race in a Formula 1 race.  The drivers in this sport must be incredibly and highly conditioned and trained in order to achieve what typical Formula 1 drivers can do.  Seriously …

With the Formula 1 2011 season underway, I must admit that I think this is one of my favortie seasons to keep up with for sure.  The changes in this year have made for some very interesting events and that’s definitely what I like to see, interesting.  Some of the changes that you might have …

Wow! Were you aware of the fact that the cost of a steering wheel in a Formula 1 car is actually closer to the price of your car?  What about the fact that a Formula 1 car only gets 3.1 miles per gallon, that’s approximate of course.  It is really impressive to think about, isn’t …