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Moving On Up: Tatiana Calderón
Paddock Magazine is joined today by Tatiana Calderón, a Colombian professional racing driver who currently competes in the GP3 Series and has just signed a deal with Sauber F1 Team to become their official development driver for 2017. Click here to subscribe…
Date with Destiny
Bernard Charles Ecclestone turned 86 in October. For more than 40 years he has been at the top of Formula 1; calling the shots, single-handedly negotiating some very difficult patches that would have no doubt defeated others decades younger and…
A curve rather than a sharp turn
A curve rather than a sharp turn: we’re honoured to have Mr Erwin Bamps, CEO of a tremendous yacht and boat building company Gulf Craft with us again to talk about what 2017 might bring to the exclusive and luxurious…
Formula Fuel
In a winter filled with news on wider tyres, increased aerodynamics, shock world champion retirement announcements and a raft of technical personnel changes, the Formula 1 world has not been short of news. One topic which perhaps hasn’t received the…
The first 100 days
In the takeover of a business or change in political leadership the perceived success or failure can be defined by the strategy presented and actions taken in the first 100 days. What’s the situation in Formula 1? With the sale of…
Stephen Camp: “A combination of three would be ideal”
One of our most dedicated and liked contributors, Stephen Camp is a motorsport writer and blogger, always keeping things sharp with solid curiosity and motivation to deliver interesting Formula 1 material. This time we’ve decided to point the spotlight at…
Allan McNish: “What is Formula 1?”
Opportunities to interview respected and revered racing drivers are not that often, especially when their schedules are always packed with too many commitments. However, I just had the chance to interview Allan McNish on topics close to him and I…
Spanish GP: A European benchmark track
It’s a pleasure to sit down for an exclusive interview with the General Manager of Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Mr Joan Fontseré. The Catalonian track has held the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix since 1991. Nevertheless, and after more than two decades…
Technical Musical Chairs and how RBR are emerging as early favourites
Technical Musical Chairs: since the chequered flag dropped in Abu Dhabi bringing to a close one of the most predictable seasons in recent Formula 1 history, the world of the sport seems to be making every effort to make up…
Pininfarina: Looking forward
We sit down with Federico Viganò, General Manager at Pininfarina Shanghai, to speak of the famous company’s bonds with Formula E, Formula 1, designing racing cars and working in new markets. How would you describe your company’s current relationships within…
Pirelli: And the wheels keep turning
It’s always a treat to sit down with Paul Hembery, Pirelli’s Motorsport Director, the tyre manufacturer’s main Formula 1 man. This time we talk about the work done in the 2016 season of the sport, also on the technical innovations that…
Athletes, not just drivers
In Formula 1 or other series like GP2 and WEC, generally, many turn their attention to technical aspects. In fact, innovations – mechanical or aerodynamic – designed by engineers and installed on the cars, are the subject most addressed by the sports…
