F1 in America: Money, Growth & the US Takeover

Formula 1 used to be mainly a European affair, with teams only occasionally going overseas from the old continent.Now it’s the exact opposite. This year’s season, wich starts on March 8 with the Australian Grand Prix, will have 24 races – but only nine of them will be held in Europe. Or ten, if we … Read more

Lawson: Red Bull Engine Boost Hopeful

The Barcelona winter test is a very important measuring moment for Red Bull and Racing Bulls. The brand new Red Bull Powertrains engine is being subjected to intensive testing for the first time. On Monday everything went according to plan, as Isack Hadjar (Red Bull) and Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls) completed 195 laps together. Lawson … Read more

Verstappen’s New Car: Red Bull’s Bold Move

The shakedown is an important measurement moment for teams every year. In advance you might say no, because there are important conditions attached to it and it is officially called a film day. Nevertheless, F1 teams can see for the first time whether the car works properly. System checks play a key role. Especially in … Read more

Satisfying Meals: Feel Truly Full

Jim Vermeulen, the former director of Circuit Zandvoort, understands that there will be no more Dutch Grand Prix after 2026. Yet he himself would have liked to see it differently. He himself had chosen rotation, so that the Grand Prix could be organized every two or three years. In 1985, the last Dutch Grand Prix … Read more