Stories from Formula One Blog on NY Times
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A Few Surprises, But No Conclusions in First Testing Session
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Yesterday
The first four days of testing of the Formula One season, which ended Friday, created a few surprises. Best of all was a clear lack of domination by the usual suspects - the Red Bull, McLaren and Ferrari teams. The biggest surprise was probably the… Full Story »
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At Jerez Testing Session, More Questions Than Answers
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Feb 7, 2012
Lotus and Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest lap time of the new season's first testing session in Jerez, Spain. Also, what do to about cars with "ugly" noses? Full Story »
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New McLaren: The Importance of Being Beautiful
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Feb 1, 2012
Lefteris Pitarakis/Associated PressThe new McLaren Mercedes MP4-27 was revealed by the team in England to great sighs of relief from F1 fans, as it immediately killed what many feared would be a trend towards ugly cars. When the newly named… Full Story »
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Iceman Finishes Winter Preparation in Valencia
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Jan 25, 2012
Kimi Raikkonen, the Formula One world champion of 2007, completed on Tuesday two days of driving in preparation for his return to the series after a two-year absence. Although no real testing is allowed to Formula One teams until early… Full Story »
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Ticket Talk at the Circuit of the Americas
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Jan 23, 2012
Circuit of the AmericasAn artist's rendition of the main straight, grand stand and pit lane of the Circuit of the Americas at Austin, where the U.S. Grand Prix is scheduled to take place in November. The Circuit of the Americas,… Full Story »
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Bruno Senna Joins Williams Team
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Jan 17, 2012
The nephew of Ayrton Senna is joining the team for which his uncle was driving when he was killed in a racing accident in 1994. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Ayrton Senna
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Another Weekly Roundup, as News Picks Up in F1's Off-Season
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Jan 13, 2012
Early into the new year and the Formula One news is picking up again little by little, especially from Italy where the Ferrari team held its annual Christmas company event, called Wrooom, in Madonna di Campiglio, this week. One theme heard coming from Ferrari is how the new lower-cost Formula One is costing… Full Story »
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Patrick Head Leaves Williams Team
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Dec 31, 2011
Longtime director and part-owner of the Williams F1 team is leaving the team. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Patrick Head
- Formula 1
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Merry Christmas Roundup (Featuring Jenson's Horrible Ad)
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Dec 26, 2011
There is not much new in the world of Formula One racing, as the teams finally take a real break and prepare for the new year and the testing of new cars, which begins in February. This is when the… Full Story »
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The Driver Market and a Roundup of Other Racing News
Formula One Blog on NY Times &bull Dec 16, 2011
Rookies named for 2012 as the F1 driver market develops, with other news coming from the report on the fatal accident of Dan Wheldon at the Las Vegas Speedway. Full Story »





