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Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button surprised everyone yesterday by snatching pole from the grasp of Ferrari at basically the last moment. Can the team convert yesterday's success into victory today? Also Felipe Massa had his best qualifying perf...

Former Formula 1 driver team owner and BBC F1 commentator Eddie Jordan broke the news yesterday that Lewis Hamilton will take Michael Schumacher's place next season at Mercedes GP.  "I believe Hamilton and Mercedes have alre...

Qualifying for the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix at Monza began today. McLaren qualified a surprise front row. Fernando Alonso had been fastest in Q1 and Q2, but something must have gone wrong with his car in Q3. He lost about a second in lap ...

The latest man linked to Felipe Massa's spot at Ferrari is Force India driver Nico Hulkenberg.  "Yes, it is good and positive press if you are linked to a team like that, but now we have to race again. The attraction is that ever...

Ross Brawn thinks that the engine building teams will have an advantage during the shift to 1.6-liter turbo V6 engines in 2014. There are only three confirmed engine manufacturers so far: Renault, Ferrari and Mercedes. Only two of those teams have...

The Principality of Monaco is a mecca of wealth, excess, fame and fortune. It has its own Grand Prix and many current and previous Formula 1 glitterati can be found dotted around the streets and the apartments surrounding the famous harbor. The wo...

The news broke over the weekend that the Grand-Am Rolex Sport Car Series and the American Le Mans Series would merge, but there were few concrete details. Honestly, until the press conference today all of the news that came out was a combination o...

It looks like the future of Formula 1 will likely include closed cockpits for safety reasons. This discussion has heated up again following Fernando Alonso's close call in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean's Lotus nearly lan...

The first Formula 1 race since the break began today. It is Jenson Button’s first pole in 63 races. It didn’t take long for the action to start. Kamui Kobayashi’s car was smoking at the starting line. It appeared that his bra...

And we are back. I hope everyone has had a good, month-long break from Formula 1. The summer break is over, and we have nine more grand prixs in the next 13 weeks.  There was rain yesterday for practice, but it was sunny for qualifying to...