Politically charged 2013 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix was action packed on Sunday. Nico Rosberg started on pole with a great and surprising qualifying result. RedBull of Sebastian Vettel and the Ferrari of Fernando Alonzo were just behind. What ensued was one of the hottest contested and exciting races of the year. Nico [...]
Ron Howard, one of the most successful movie directors out there, is bringing back the 1976 Formula 1 racing season and the extraordinary battle between Formula 1 aces Niki Lauda and James Hunt. ‘Rush’ follows Niki Lauda’s fiery crash (which nearly killed him) and his amazing return to F1 only a few weeks later to challenge [...]
It’s hard to believe that the 2013 Formula 1 season starts this weekend. The excitement starts with the 2013 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park street based course. The teams are working out the last bugs and trying to get maximum practice time. The first two practice sessions are already behind us [...]
The 2013 Formula 1 season will begin March 15th with the Rolex Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. That’s right around the corner! We provided the TFLCar staff’s picks for the top three winners for the Driver’s Championship. Thanks to Formula1.com, we acquired a schedule and some publicity photos of most of the drivers we picked to win it [...]
Rain makes for another nail biting 2012 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso had to overcome a 13 point deficit to become the 2012 Formula 1 World Champion. In other words, everything had to go right for Alonso, and not so for Vettel. The weather provided the equalizer. Saturday qualifying saw somewhat unusual results, [...]
The 2012 Formula 1 Austin Texas inaugural US Grand Prix is in the record books and what a great and action packed race it was. You can simply judge the success of this race by the jam packed spectator stands. The virgin race track provided low grip, but this venue was second to none in [...]
Formula 1 touches down on US soil and Austin Texas provides a warm welcome. The 2012 Formula 1 USGP takes place at the Circuit of the Americas™ this weekend, Nov 16-18. Championship leader, Sebastian Vettel, wasted no time and was quickest in Friday’s first practice session. Engineers predicted a theoretical quickest lap time of 1 [...]
There was no shortage of action or controversy at the 2012 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Etihad Airways Grand Prix. There were disqualifications, crashes, great racing, and incredible comebacks. This weekend’s race comes from the spectacular Yas Marina race circuit. The sculpted and color changing architecture of the Yas Marina Hotel provides plenty of eye-candy. Lewis [...]
Mercedes-Benz Formula 1 team announces that Lewis Hamilton has signed a new 3-year contract with the team starting in 2013. Perhaps, an even bigger news is that he will be replacing seven-time F1 world champion Michael Schumacher. Does it mean that Michael is leaving the sport for good at the end of this season? I [...]
Jenson Button avoids first corner pileup and snaps a 10 race loosing streak with a perfect weekend at the Spa circuit for the 2012 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix this weekend. The image above shows Button sneaking past the first corner of the race as the airborne Lotus of Romain Grosjean takes out Fernando [...]
The 2012 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix (Mar 23-25) was once again predictably unpredictable. The daily torrential downpours did not disappoint the crowd at the Sepang International Circuit. The only predictable part of the weekend were the qualifying results, where the McLaren team scored its second consecutive front row start. Lewis Hamilton took his [...]
We at TFLCar.com simply love Formula One racing. It is something so technical, so rapid and so challenging that some of the staff kicks family and children out of the abode just to watch a race with no distractions. With that in mind, I bet you’re asking the following question: Is he, (the clown of [...]
