Q&A In The Paddock: António Félix da Costa
By Rosa Elena Torres | We catch up with António Félix da Costa, who’s racing for Team MS Amlin Andretti and developing the new WEC car for BMW for a short interview about Formula E and Formula 1. What motivated you to start racing…
100 Most Influential People in Formula 1 2017
1. Chase Carey | Chairman and CEO, Formula One Group New to the list Age: 63 Bio: Formula 1 boss, in charge of the whole sport Google searches last 12 months: 2.5 million Succeeding Bernie Ecclestone to the top spot, Chase has…
Moving On Up: Emma Selway
Paddock Magazine is joined today by Emma Selway, who is a durability test driver with McLaren Automotive. This dedicated individual already managed to try herself as a professional racing driver and a performance driving coach, so we decided to ask…
Problems with running the sport
The new era of Formula 1 has started with some controversy since Liberty Media, FIA and even the teams do not seem to get along on some points. Put the seat belt on, this is about to get quite bumpy.…
Changes at the top
Can Liberty Media extract what it needs from Formula 1 whilst enhancing the show and solving world peace at the same time? Ross Brawn is here to help. Click here to subscribe to our print edition! The situation Whilst most observers…
Time for a level playing field
For me, the saddest comment of 2016 came from a newcomer Lance Stroll, telling us that Williams F1 had offered him a drive based on his talent. I have no doubt the lad sincerely believes this, but the reality is…
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…
Autonomy is EV’s killer app
Mark was part of Formula 1 for many years before moving to a Team Principal’s position at a Formula E team and creating the Preston EV StreetDrone. Today Mark Preston predicts that the application of autonomous technologies will unlock greater…
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…
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…
If I Ran F1: Ryan Werner
Experiential Marketing Manager at The Racers Group, Ryan Werner shows us how the world of Formula 1 would look if he ran it. Enjoy! The racing I started working in racing for the love of the art thanks to Formula…