The HANS device is a crucial safety system used in F1 to protect the driver from life-threatening injuries. read more »
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The main discussion during Friday's only practice session for the Qatar Grand Prix weekend revolved around the drivers' attempts to cope with the challenging windy... read more »
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The small bowtie-shaped device was located under the rear crash structure, in an area that has not previously been exploited by teams, and was designed to work in conjunction... read more »
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Racing in rain and spray is now Formula One's biggest safety concern and a trial of a mudguard-style device next week should be fast-tracked onto the cars if it works,... read more »
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Formula 1 drivers are backing a trial of a device aimed at reducing spray in the rain - and said races should not be started if visibility is bad. read more »
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Max Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of the one-hour session and he set the first place benchmark at 1m20.154s in his RB19 which was fitted with an... read more »
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Max Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of the one-hour session and he set the first-place benchmark at 1m20.154s in his RB19 that was fitted with an... read more »
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Drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll were reckoned to have lost 0.2s on the main straight in Baku during the Friday practice run and both the grand prix and sprint race... read more »
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Alonso and team-mate Lance Stroll had been struggling with the DRS overtaking device all weekend on their new low-drag wing for Baku's long straights.The problem came up... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has been given a medical exemption to race with a new nose stud this year, due to "concerns about disfigurement with frequent attempts at removal of the... read more »
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GPFans readers have issued their verdict on DRS in a vote on whether to conduct a trial period without the device. read more »
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At the start of the one-hour session, Nyck de Vries led the pack out of the pits, running a large aerodynamic measuring device behind the front wheels of Sebastian... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has held his hands up for believing the Halo safety device would have tarnished F1's image when initially introduced after a dramatic... read more »
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The F1 halo is a safety device, designed by Mercedes and chosen by Formula One instead of Red Bull's alternative idea, which was credited with saving two lives at the... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has hailed the halo protection device after a dramatic day at Silverstone, claiming it "saved two lives" following Zhou Guanyu's big crash in the F1... read more »
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Zhou Guanyu says that Halo cockpit protection device saved his life during the opening lap crash at the British Grand Prix on Sunday. Zhou's car was flipped upside down... read more »
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The Drag Reduction System (DRS) is a controversial driver-controlled device aimed at aiding overtaking and increasing the chances of wheel-to-wheel racing in Formula 1.The... read more »
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Max Verstappen has dismissed calls for DRS to be scrapped by F1 and believes he would not have emerged victorious from his battle with Charles Leclerc without the device at the... read more »
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Ben Hodgkinson was awarded a BEM after creating a device that would be of significant benefit to the NHS and beyond. read more »
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Pirelli have told the full story behind their interesting grip measuring device which has debuted this season. read more »
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Described as a device to help lower the W12 at high speed, it's worth pointing out that the discussion actually centred on a well known suspension 'trick'... read more »
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Having shown excellent straightline speed in recent rounds, particularly at the Turkish Grand Prix, Mercedes came under fire from Red Bull team boss Christian Horner - who... read more »
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Christian Horner is convinced Mercedes are using a special "device" that has increased their straight-line speed. read more »
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Mercedes' strong straightline speed has been the source of fresh intrigue as the world championship battle between the Brackley team and Red Bull enters the final stages... read more »
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F1 title rivals Hamilton and Verstappen clashed while battling for position during Sunday's Italian Grand Prix, resulting in Verstappen's Red Bull car flying over the... read more »