Formula 1 has always been about pushing the regulations to the maximum, and occasionally that includes stepping over the mark and doing all you can to avoid getting caught.... read more »

Tyrrell shocked the Formula 1 world when it launched its six-wheeled P34 in the 1970s. The car won a race in 1976 before struggling to remain competitive, and Giorgio Piola was... read more »

Ahead of Ferrari's home race at the Italian Grand Prix, legendary technical expert and illustrator Giorgio Piola revisits one of its greatest Formula 1 cars - the 640 read more »

In the year of the 90th anniversary of the Scuderia, we look back at how Ferrari broke new ground with designer John Barnard in 1989 with its smartly designed gear lever... read more »

In just three years at the start of the 1990s McLaren went from winning its fourth Formula 1 championship in a row in 1991 to failing to win a race in its first year without... read more »

One area of Formula 1 design where teams push the limits further every year is at the rear of the car, where the 'coke bottle' shape is vital to the aerodynamics. But... read more »

The concept of rake in Formula 1 car design was pioneered by Red Bull, and now almost every team on the grid has followed the team's lead. In the latest episode of our... read more »

Formula 1 has put together new details about its plans to overhaul the cars for 2021, and a small selection of journalists have had an early look at how things are shaping up.... read more »

Although Formula 1's 2021 rules have not yet been finalised, the ideas are advanced enough for technical expert Giorgio Piola to imagine how the new generation of cars... read more »

Multiple Formula 1 teams have redefined their rear wing designs ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix in a quest to find more straightline performance at the Montreal circuit read more »

Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge explain the key thinking behind modern-day Formula 1 suspension design, looking at the preferences teams have to take into consideration... read more »

As the Formula 1 paddock sets up in Monaco, the late Niki Lauda is not far from anyone's thoughts following his death earlier this week. Inside the paddock, Edd Straw is... read more »

Our famed technical illustrator Giorgio Piola is celebrating 50 years of attending Formula 1 races - a career that has taken him to more than 800 GPs and started with Monaco in... read more »

Giorgio Piola's 50th anniversary of covering Formula 1 is celebrated in the latest edition of The Autosport Podcast read more »

More new parts emerged in the Formula 1 pitlane at the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday, with big updates from Red Bull and McLaren catching the eye. Edd Straw is joined in the... read more »

The Spanish Grand Prix is always the scene for big update packages from Formula 1 teams, and ahead of the track action starting on Friday, Edd Straw is joined by Giorgio Piola... read more »

Our latest episode explaining the technical features of a Formula 1 car focuses on the increasing importance of the diffuser. Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge explain what... read more »

One of the key differences between Mercedes and Ferrari so far in 2019 has been the two teams’ respective approaches to development. Legendary technical illustrator Giorgio... read more »

In our latest guide to how an F1 car works, Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge explain the design trends teams pursue in sidepod design, and the reasons behind them. They also... read more »

Following the first day of on-track running at the Chinese Grand Prix, Edd Straw is joined by Giorgio Piola to discuss another new Mercedes front wing design, before we take a... read more »

Plenty of Formula 1 teams have made changes to their packages for the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix, as they primarily focus on cooling for this race and on bargeboard developments read more »

Motorsport Network's technical experts Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge are back with more technical insights - this time looking at the rear wing and how it works as... read more »

One of the most successful cars of all time, the Ferrari F2004 was the fruit of the team's labours during its pomp - winning 15 of the 2004 season's 18 races in the... read more »

More new parts were spotted on the 2019 Formula 1 cars during the first day of practice at the Australian Grand Prix. Our technical editor Jake Boxall-Legge talks you through... read more »

The first official sessions of the 2019 Formula 1 season are under way, and plenty of new developments were unveiled on the opening day of running read more »