Formula 1 Racing

A WEEK AFTER AUSTIN, FORMULA 1 MOVES 1,200 KM (746 MILES) SOUTH FOR THE THIRD GP IN MEXICO CITY, AND THE 23RD ON THE TRACK NAMED AFTER THE RODRIGUEZ BROTHERS Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Mexico, to run at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Oct. 27-29. A week after Austin, Formula 1 moves 1,200 km (746 miles) south for the third GP in Mexico City, and the 23rd on the track named after the Rodriguez brothers. Accor...
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THE SECOND OF THE THREE ROUNDS OF THE SEASON IN THE USA FOR FORMULA 1, DEMONSTRATING THE GROWING INTEREST FOR THE SPORT THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Lenovo United States Grand Prix, to run at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, Oct. 20-22. The second of the three rounds of the season in the USA for Formula 1, demonstrating the growing interest for the sport throughout the country. According to the Brembo t...
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FORMULA 1 RETURNS TO JAPAN WHERE LAST YEAR ONLY 28 OF THE 53 LAPS WERE COMPLETED DUE TO A LONG STOP CAUSED BY BAD WEATHER AND EXCEEDING THE 3-HOUR LIMIT Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Lenovo Japanese Grand Prix, to run at the Suzuka International Racing Course, Sept. 22-24. Formula 1 returns to Japan where last year only 28 of the 53 laps were completed due to a long stop caused by bad weather and exceeding the 3-hour limit. The Suzuka Inter...
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THE LAST FORMULA 1 RACE THIS SUMMER WILL BE HELD IN SINGAPORE, THE FIRST OF THREE ROUNDS IN A ROW IN ASIA. Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, to run at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, Sept. 15-17. The last Formula 1 race this summer will be held in Singapore, the first of three rounds in a row in Asia. The Singapore Grand Prix is one of the few races on the calendar where Max Verstappen has never clinched ...
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RE-ENERGIZED AFTER THE SUMMER BREAK, FORMULA 1 KICKS OFF AGAIN IN THE NETHERLANDS WHERE THE ORANGE TIDE WILL BE REPEATED IN THE STANDS, AS TESTIFIED BY OVER 300,000 SPECTATORS LAST YEAR. Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix to run at the Zandvoort Circuit, Aug. 25-27. Re-energized after the summer break, Formula 1 kicks off again in the Netherlands where the orange tide will be repeated in the stands, as testified by over ...
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IT'S THE FINAL FORMULA 1 ROUND BEFORE A FOUR-WEEK BREAK, DURING WHICH THE TEAMS ALSO HAVE TO OBSERVE A SHUT-DOWN PERIOD OF 14 CONSECUTIVE DAYS. Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 MSC Cruises Belgian Grand Prix to run at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit, July 28-30. It's the final Formula 1 round before a four-week break, during which the teams also have to observe a shut-down period of 14 consecutive days. According to Brembo technicians, the Spa-Fra...
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AFTER THE HUGE CROWDS AT SILVERSTONE ATTRACTING MORE THAN 480,000 SPECTATORS OVER THE WEEKEND, FORMULA 1 TRAVELS TO EASTERN EUROPE FOR THE HUNGARORING EVENT Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Qatar Airways Hungarian Grand Prix to run at the Hungaroring, July 21-23. After the huge crowds at Silverstone attracting more than 480,000 spectators over the weekend, Formula 1 travels to Eastern Europe for the Hungaroring event. According to Brembo engine...
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THE SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT, WHICH HAS BEEN USING ONLY RENEWABLE ENERGY SINCE APRIL, IS THE VENUE FOR THE 10TH EVENT OF THE SEASON. Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Aramco British Grand Prix to run at Silverstone, July 7- 9. The Silverstone Circuit, which has been using only renewable energy since April, is the venue for the tenth event of the season. According to the Brembo technicians, the British track is one of the least demanding circuits on th...
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Carlos Sainz secured his first podium of the season, taking a brilliant third place in the Austrian Grand Prix Sprint race, run in very tricky conditions, with a track that was wet at the start and gradually dried out enough for slicks to be used for the final laps. Charles Leclerc had a tough time of it, starting in the middle of the pack, having picked up a penalty for impeding Oscar Piastri in the Sprint Shootout earlier in the day. The race. At the start, Carlos managed to get the better ...
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AFTER THE TRIP TO CANADA, FORMULA ONE RACING RETURNS TO EUROPE FOR THE NEXT SIX RACES. Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Grosser Preis Von Osterreich to run at the Red Bull Ring, June 30 - July 2. After the trip to Canada, Formula 1 racing returns to Europe for the next six GPs. According to Brembo technicians, the Austrian circuit falls into the category of tracks with a medium level of difficulty for the brakes. On a scale of 1 to 5, it is rat...
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• As 2026 F1 regulations will boost electrical power by three times, Honda enters F1 with a new partner. •Honda will hone its e-motor and battery technologies through new F1 challenges and feed them back to mass production. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to participate in the FIA1 Formula One World Championship (F1) from the 2026 season as a power unit supplier. Honda has agreed to enter into a works partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® Team to supply ...
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THANKS TO RECORD VIEWINGS FOR THE US MARKET OF THE 2022 RACE (2.6 MILLION VIEWERS), FORMULA 1 WILL BE HELD IN FLORIDA FOR THE SECOND YEAR RUNNING Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Crypto.com Grand Prix of Miami to run at the Miami International Autodrome, May 5-7. Thanks to record viewings for the US market of the 2022 race (2.6 million viewers), Formula 1 will be held in Florida for the second year running. It will take place once again at the M...
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THE BAKU CITY CIRCUIT IS CLASSIFIED AS A VERY DEMANDING CIRCUIT ON THE BRAKES: ON A SCALE OF 1 TO 5, IT IS RATED 4 ON THE DIFFICULTY INDEX Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix to run at the Baku City Circuit, April 28-30. It is called a safety car because it is put on the track to reduce the speed of the single-seaters guaranteeing the safety of the service personnel who have to remove cars involved in accidents as well as the ...
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•The Finnish driver of the Alfa Romeo F1 Team purchases Giulia GTA, the ultimate expression of the brand's distinctive style and performance •Valtteri Bottas becomes 1 of 500 owners of the Giulia GTA, a collector's car inspired by the winning and unforgettable 1965 forerunner •Valtteri Bottas will take possession at the Stellantis &You showroom in Turin Today, the Alfa Romeo team welcomed F1 driver Valtteri Bottas to the Stellantis &You showroom in Turin, where Bottas collected his new Alf...
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Lean, mean and absolutely gorgeous, Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake unveiled its 2023 challenger, the C43, at a launch event held jointly in Zurich and at the team headquarters in Hinwil, Switzerland. The world of Formula One has an early contender for the title of most beautiful car on the grid already. The C43, in a striking livery of red and black, will guide Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu in the 2023 World Championship as the team seeks to continue on its path of constant improvement. In the re...
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DIFFERENT BREMBO BRAKES RANGING FROM CARBON FIBER ONES FOR GRAND PRIX PROTOTYPES TO CARBON CERAMIC ONES FOR ROAD VEHICLES Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Etihad Airways Grand Prix to run at the Yas Marina Circuit, Nov. 18-20. For the ninth time running, the Formula 1 world championship has come to a close in the Arab Emirates. Last year the Yas Marina Circuit was given a new layout, with five corners less than the previous version and that, t...
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• British rising star O'Sullivan receives prize test in Aston Martin AMR21 •2021 AMABA winner impresses, completing 32 laps of the legendary Silverstone Grand Prix circuit •2022 Award contenders pushed to the limit in Aston Martin Vantage GT3 as part of two-day 2022 Award assessment Friday, 28th October, Silverstone: British racing driver Zak O'Sullivan made a big impression on his first test in an Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One™ Team car on Tuesday (25 October) – as part of his...
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BREMBO'S COMMITMENT TO PREVENTING THERMAL SHOCK IN FORMULA 1 AND ON ROAD CARS Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Mexico to run at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit, Oct. 28-30. ​​The second race in a row in North America and the seventh on the Mexico City circuit named after the Rodriguez brothers and renovated in 2015. According to Brembo technicians, the Mexican track is a very demanding circuit for brakes. ...
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• Traditional Swiss racing team to become Audi factory team from 2026 onwards •Oliver Hoffmann, Member of the Board for Technical Development: 'We are delighted to have such a competent and experienced partner for our Formula 1 project' •Preparations for the development of the Audi Power Unit at the Neuburg facility are proceeding as planned The next important milestone on the road to the FIA Formula 1 World Championship has been completed: Audi has selected Sauber as a strategic partner fo...
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Brembo engineers offer a guide to braking for this weekend's Formula 1 Aramco Grand Prix to run at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, Oct. 21-23. ​​The second event of the season for Formula 1 in the USA after the one in May in Miami. The last championship with two GPs in the USA was in 1984, but on that occasion the two races were held one after the other at Detroit and Dallas on two city tracks built specially for the occasion. The Circuit of the Americas in Austin is ...
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