F1 Explains

Becoming F1 World Champion - with Mika Hakkinen

05 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does a Formula 1 driver need to become a World Champion? Can they really approach a title decider as if it’s any other race? And is it better t...

Ford's Formula 1 return with Red Bull

28 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In a shock reversal of the usual format, this episode of F1 Explains starts with a question that YOU have to answer. It's about an engine company with...

How Cadillac are getting ready to race in F1

21 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do you start a brand new F1 team? Does joining at the start of new regulations in 2026 give Cadillac an advantage or disadvantage? What are the te...

James Hinchcliffe on driving an F1 car + how Laura Winter prepares for an F1 weekend

14 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

To answer the latest load of F1 Explains listener questions, Christian is joined F1TV expert James Hinchcliffe, IndyCar race-winner who recently drove...

Ask Haas - with Ocon, Bearman, Komatsu, Mueller + Crone

07 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How many members of an F1 team does it take to answer the latest batch of your questions? 5, as it turns out! Haas drivers Ollie Bearman and Esteban ...

How data helps F1 drivers go faster - with McLaren's Tom Stallard + Jolyon Palmer

31 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When Formula 1 drivers want to go faster, they study squiggly lines on a screen. This is F1 data, showing how drivers accelerate, brake, steer and mor...

David Coulthard + Mika Hakkinen explain F1 team mate title battles - LIVE at the US Grand Prix

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Once McLaren team mates fighting for the Formula 1 World Championship, now legends of the F1 Paddock, Mika Hakkinen and David Coulthard know how it fe...

Gabriel Bortoleto explains F1 driving tricks, F2 v F1, steering wheels + driving in the pit lane

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does ‘lift and coast’ mean and why do drivers use this technique? How do they reduce their speed under a Virtual Safety Car? Why do they use ...

Marshals: The ‘first line of safety for F1 drivers’

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Without marshals, we wouldn't be able to go racing. In their bright orange jumpsuits, they're hard to miss. Hundreds of them are dotted around the tr...

The Medical Car: 'the world's fastest ambulance'

02 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When F1 drivers crash, the FIA Medical Car rushes to the scene. It's a high-performance machine with a racing driver at the wheel and a doctor in the ...

Alex Albon explains night races, car numbers + helmet designs

25 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How different is driving at night compared to racing during the day? What impact does being a celebrity have on an F1 drivers’ life? How are car num...

How strategy is influenced by tyres, drivers, crashes, AI and more – Quickfire Questions with Bernie Collins

18 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What are race strategists doing during a Grand Prix? How are strategies decided for each driver within a team? What happens to that strategy when some...

Ask a Team Principal with Sauber's Jonathan Wheatley

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

2025 is a year of change for Jonathan Wheatley. He left Red Bull in the UK to join Sauber in Switzerland. He also stepped up from Sporting Director to...

Forza Ferrari – Why Ferrari are F1’s ‘most famous’ team

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ferrari is synonymous with Formula 1 around the world. They’ve won more World Championships than any other team in the sport’s history. But is th...

Meet a Formula 1 pit crew - with Haas

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The driver hits the brakes. The car stops in the pit lane and 20 people go to work. Wheel guns roar. Tyres spin. The car speeds back into the race. An...

How F1 teams find future stars – with Mercedes

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Where do Formula 1 teams spot the drivers of the future? What are they looking for in young racers? And how did Mercedes guide Kimi Antonelli from kar...

Ask Stefano Domenicali – F1 President and CEO answers your questions

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Being the boss of Formula 1 is a big job. F1 teams, drivers, race promoters, sponsors and more than 825 million fans worldwide rely on Stefano Domenic...

Esteban Ocon explains F1 training, post-race weigh-ins + racing focus

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He's a race-winner, a Haas driver and he lays claim to being the tallest person on the F1 grid (hairstyle permitting). Esteban Ocon joins F1 Explains ...

Ask Ayao Komatsu LIVE at the British Grand Prix

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do F1 teams help new drivers settle in? What are the secrets of Silverstone? Could Taylor Swift help Ollie Bearman go faster? Haas Team Principal ...

75 Years of F1: How the sport arrived and thrived - with Damon Hill + Alex Jacques at the British GP

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1996 Formula 1 World Champion, Damon Hill, and F1TV’s lead commentator, Alex Jacques, join Christian Hewgill at the British Grand Prix for an F1 his...

This Friday: F1 Explains LIVE at the British Grand Prix

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

F1 Explains will be live on-stage at the British Grand Prix with two special guests: Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu, and F1 legend David Coulthard w...

F1 commentary, team radio + qualifying questions - with Alex Jacques + Jolyon Palmer

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do F1 commentators call races? What do F1 team radio messages mean? How do drivers make sure their laps in qualifying are as fast as possible? I...

How F1 The Movie was made - with director Joseph Kosinski

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Filmed on real F1 racetracks, in the middle of real F1 action, F1 The Movie is the most authentic racing movie ever. Director Joseph Kosinski tells ...

Planning your F1 trip - choosing a race, buying tickets + picking seats

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Watching F1 on TV is incredible. Seeing the action live is even better. With 24 amazing races, different ticket options and viewing positions to choos...

Lando Norris explains F1 driving styles, champagne slams + special helmets

13 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What is a ‘driving style’ and how many different ones are there? What’s the secret to executing a champagne pop on the podium? And how do F1 dri...

F1's greatest drivers + improving safety | Ask an F1 World Champion - with Sir Jackie Stewart

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He's a legend of Formula 1, a three-time World Champion who fought to make the sport safer. Sir Jackie Stewart's good work continues today with his ch...

Rivalry with Schumacher, pre-race meals and F1 life skills - LIVE with Mika Hakkinen in Monaco

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Teamwork. Racing. Pasta. We explore all that and more as Mika Hakkinen joins Christian Hewgill and F1 Explains listeners live on-stage at the Monaco G...

The Magic of Monaco - with Mika Hakkinen + Alex Jacques

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

No room for mistakes. No time to breathe. The Monaco Grand Prix is a unique challenge. Legends win here, but even the greats have failed to complete 7...

This weekend: F1 Explains LIVE in Monaco

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

F1 Explains LIVE with Mika Hakkinen Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix 2025 Saturday 24th May, 1:30pm F1 Fanzone stage Send your question to [email protected]...

Inside The Garage - with Haas F1 Team

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens in a Formula 1 team's garage during a race? In a world-first episode, recorded inside the Haas garage during the Miami Grand Prix, mechan...

Guenther Steiner on calming rookies, leading a new F1 team, acting with Brad Pitt + building LEGO - LIVE in Miami

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do F1 bosses keep the pressure off young drivers? What's it like launching a brand new team? Former Haas Team Principal and future star of the F1 ...

Football stadium to F1 venue: how the Miami Grand Prix happens

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 races in incredible places. Miami is unique. Home of two-time Superbowl champions the Miami Dolphins, the Miami Open tennis, other world-cla...

Alpine Team Principal Oliver Oakes answers your questions + Miami live show news

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He's a former racer who's now boss of Alpine. Oliver Oakes joins F1 Explains for another 'Ask A Team Principal' special. He tells Christian Hewgill h...

Crashing, downforce, drag + dirty air - Your questions answered by Laura Winter and James Hinchcliffe

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do drivers stay so calm when they’re about to crash? What’s the difference between a slipstream and dirty air? Why do F1 cockpits have small ‘...

Ask an F1 Team Principal with James Vowles (and surprise guest Alex Albon)

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Drivers, sponsors, repairing crashes and making big decisions; Formula 1 Team Principals have a lot to handle. Williams Racing boss James Vowles answe...

How to drive an F1 car (and why Suzuka is such a challenge) with Pedro de la Rosa

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

190 mile per hour corners. Heavy braking zones. Twists and turns with no room for error. Suzuka, home of the Japanese Grand Prix, tests Formula 1 driv...

The F1 boss group chat, podium picks + running a team - LIVE in Melbourne with McLaren CEO Zak Brown

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does the CEO of a Formula 1 team actually do? What happens in the F1 boss group chat? How are McLaren going to handle their drivers in 2025? Who ...

When F1 drivers move teams - with Valtteri Bottas + Jenson Button

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A new car to drive. A new Race Engineer to talk to. When Formula 1 drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz move teams, they have a lot to learn. ...

Rookie seasons - with Jenson Button + McLaren's Tom Stallard

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Faster cars. Brighter spotlight. Higher pressure. A Formula 1 debut is a dream come true, but rookies need to impress, or their first season could be ...

Join us and McLaren's Zak Brown in Australia!

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Christian's just about to leave for the Australian Grand Prix, but before he goes he's got all the details of F1 Explains LIVE in Melbourne - with spe...

Inside pre-season testing - with Oscar Piastri, Jack Doohan + Laura Winter in Bahrain

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 teams have one chance to test their cars before the 2025 season. With every lap, drivers and engineers learn more about their new machines. ...

How F1 teams are getting ready to race - your 2025 questions answered with Lawrence Barretto + Ruth Buscombe Divey

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

F1 pre-season testing is just days away, and F1 teams are racing to be ready. What's going on inside their factories? How long does it take drivers to...

Alonso, Sainz, Wolff + more - The Best of F1 Beyond The Grid 2024

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On F1 Beyond The Grid, Formula 1's fastest stars slow down for in-depth conversations with Tom Clarkson. They reveal what it’s like being at the ce...

Liam Lawson's racing line, how Ferrari found Ollie Bearman + Oscar Piastri's F2 preparation - The Best of 2024

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How do Formula 1 drivers find the fastest way around the track? How do teams scout future superstars? Why is driving in F2 the best way of reaching th...

Avoiding DNFs: how F1 teams keep their cars racing

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'To finish first, first you have to finish'. Formula 1 teams can't score points, wins or championships unless their cars make it to the chequered flag...

Pato O'Ward on driving 'amazing' F1 cars - in F1 Garage

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 cars are out-of-this-world to drive, even for experienced racers. Pato O'Ward is a race-winner in IndyCar with Arrow McLaren, but when he jumps in ...

How Formula 1 takes over Las Vegas

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 cars are racing on the streets of Las Vegas at more than 200 miles per hour. It’s the most spectacular race of the season, and it takes months of...

Inside the F1 Pit Lane - with Bernie Collins

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's where pit crews go to work, where strategies are decided and where races can be won and lost.  Katie and Christian step into the Formula 1 pit...

Miami GP ticket competition: Christian + Katie announce the winners

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 Explains gave listeners who attended our live show at F1 Arcade Washington D.C. the chance to win tickets for the 2025 Miami Grand Prix. Courtesy ...

What really happens on the F1 starting grid - with Oscar Piastri's engineer + Gordon Ramsay

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The clock is ticking. The starting grid is full of people - drivers, engineers, reporters and celebrities. Formula 1 is about to go racing, but there'...

Strategy, slipstreams + sim racing - LIVE at F1 Arcade Washington D.C.

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Want somewhere to watch a Grand Prix with F1 fans, race against your friends and enjoy food and drink? Look no further than F1 Arcade! Christian and K...

Ollie Bearman, Mika Hakkinen + F1 Explains listeners LIVE at the US Grand Prix

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A Formula 1 legend and a brand new star took to the stage at Circuit of the Americas for F1 Explains LIVE. Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne put you...

Join us at F1 Arcade Washington D.C. this weekend!

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Come watch the Mexico City GP with F1 Explains at F1 Arcade Washington D.C. Buy tickets at f1arcade.com/us/watch-parties/mexico-city On Sunday Octob...

An F1 driver's pre-race routine - with Liam Lawson

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What do Formula 1 drivers do in the hours before the start of a Grand Prix? VCARB's Liam Lawson tells Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne about his pr...

Downforce + why F1 cars have wings - with McLaren Aero Specialist Emel Cankaya

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 cars race round corners at more than 190 miles per hour. Those insane speeds are made possible by downforce - the invisible power which keeps F1 ca...

Overtaking, braking and qualifying - Stoffel Vandoorne answers your questions

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What are the rules when F1 drivers go wheel-to-wheel? How do they know when to hit the brakes? Why do drivers wait until the last moment to set their ...

Coaching F1 drivers - Performance Engineers with McLaren's Tom Stallard

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Precision at 200 miles per hour. Millimetre-perfect steering, Millisecond-perfect braking and acceleration. That's what it takes to race in Formula 1....

Teammates, rivals, sisters: F1 ACADEMY drivers Hamda + Amna Al Qubaisi answer your questions

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

16 drivers in identical cars, racing wheel-to-wheel on Grand Prix weekends. F1 ACADEMY, the game-changing racing series for female drivers, returns at...

How the F1 season is scheduled - with Louise Young

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

24 spectacular Grands Prix in 21 incredible countries. A Formula 1 season is a world tour. How is it scheduled? F1 Explains gets the inside track from...

Damon Hill on F1 title fights - LIVE at F1 Paddock Club

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What does it take to win the F1 World Championship? Is it better to be the leader or the chaser in a title fight? What changes when you become a champ...

Bernie Collins explains powerful pit stops, strategy training + DRS tricks

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Why is the 'undercut' pit stop strategy more powerful at some tracks than others? Formula 1 strategists make race-changing decisions under huge pressu...

Keeping F1 teams healthy + injury-free - with Faith Atack-Martin

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How does a Formula 1 team stay fit, healthy and ready to race? The team's Physiotherapist (or Physical Therapist) treats every member of the team like...

FAQs + Live show news

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What are the most frequently asked questions sent to the [email protected] inbox? We answer three of them on this summer break mini episode.  Plus, ...

Meet the mechanics in an F1 garage - with Kick Sauber

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dozens of people work inside an F1 team garage, and they all have different jobs. Without these mechanics and engineers, the drivers would never get o...

How Formula 1 teams work - from factory to racetrack

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

To win in F1, hundreds of people have to work together. From the mechanics at the track to designers at the factory, every team member plays their par...

Mika Hakkinen on high-speed tracks + driver contract negotiations - LIVE at the British GP

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A double F1 World Champion and three F1 Explains listeners joined Christian Hewgill live on stage at the 2024 British Grand Prix. F1 Explains listen...

How F1 lap times are recorded

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In F1, every thousandth of a second is crucial. Drivers' performances are often separated by less than the blink of an eye, so how are F1 cars timed s...

What F1 drivers eat - with Oscar Piastri's nutritionist, Dr Dan Martin

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As high-performance athletes, F1 drivers have to eat the right things at the right times. Everything they eat and drink, plus the timing of their meal...

How F1 helmets are made – with Bell Racing

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

They’re essential pieces of safety kit, made from specialised materials. But F1 helmets do far more than just protect the driver. F1 Explains explor...

Liam Lawson answers your questions - Ask a Formula 1 driver

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What do reserve drivers do? Why are F1 stars weighed after every race? What is the racing line (and how can it help you when doing grocery shopping)? ...

Inside the Safety Car - with driver, Bernd Mayländer

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's there to keep F1 safe, and it can transform a race. The FIA Safety Car is sent out in poor weather or after a crash to protect marshals, drivers ...

How F1 video games are so realistic - with EA SPORTS F124

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cars that feel F1-fast. Racetracks that look real. Drivers in detail. EA SPORTS F124, the latest official Formula 1 game, is out on 31 May and it's mo...

Ruth Buscombe + Bernie Collins on strategy mistakes, upgrades + how to work in F1

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Grand Prix-winning strategists Ruth Buscombe and Bernie Collins are back with Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill to answer another batch of your Form...

Bernie Collins + Ruth Buscombe on strategy secrets, crazy races + radio riddles

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Two race-winning F1 strategists answer your questions on how teams plan their pit stops, what happens if fewer than 10 cars finish a Grand Prix and ho...

Guenther Steiner on his hardest decision + the biggest gossip in F1? LIVE in Miami

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

At the Miami Grand Prix, F1 Explains went live on-stage with former Haas Team Principal and Miami GP Ambassador, Guenther Steiner. F1 Explains liste...

Fernando Alonso, Pedro de la Rosa + Tom McCullough explain F1 car set-up

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A Formula 1 car is like a musical instrument: to perform at its best, it has to be tuned. Aerodynamics, suspension, tyres, and transmission can all be...

F1 race suits, boots + gloves: what F1 drivers wear - with PUMA

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

When F1 drivers get dressed for a race, safety is the number one priority. Their gloves, balaclavas, boots, suits and underwear protect them from fire...

Alpine's Jack Doohan explains F1 brakes - with Brembo

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Taming the insane speed of an F1 car takes extraordinary skill and incredible technology. The brakes glow red hot. The drivers feel extreme G-forces. ...

Aston Martin's Mike Krack explains the life of an F1 Team Principal

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 Team Principals have a lot to do. They have to manage the drivers, engineers, mechanics, designers and hundreds of other employees at the ra...

Valtteri Bottas + Zhou Guanyu explain F1 teammate rivalries

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Formula 1, a driver's teammate is their biggest rival. Each wants to beat the other, but they also need to score maximum points for their teams. Wh...

Jolyon Palmer + Alex Jacques explain driving styles, pit stop problems + F1 rule changes

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'Please can you summarise how F1 rules have changed since Fernando Alonso's F1 debut?', asks Richard in Dallas, Texas. 23 years of engines, tyres and ...

Oscar Piastri explains F2 + F3 - with Alex Jacques

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 stars of the future show their speed in Formula 2 and Formula 3. The categories immediately below Formula 1 in the motorsport ladder are the perfec...

Alex Jacques + Jolyon Palmer explain points, pronunciations + the history of the pit lane

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Why is finishing outside the points still important? How do you really say 'Charles Leclerc?' How did the pit lane get its name? Christian and Katie p...

Susie Wolff + Lia Block explain F1 ACADEMY: 'rocket fuel' for women in motorsport

08 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The game-changing, trailblazing, all-female racing series is back for 2024 with new drivers, top teams and wheel-to-wheel action. The second season of...

Mick Schumacher + Bernie Collins explain the F1 race start

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

20 F1 cars. 5 red lights. 0.2 seconds to react. 5 seconds to 120 mph. The start of a Formula 1 Grand Prix demands extraordinary skill from the drivers...

Netflix Drive to Survive: behind the scenes

24 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The latest season of Drive To Survive is another fascinating look inside Formula 1. How is the show planned, filmed and edited? How do the producers d...

F1 pre-season Testing - with Oscar Piastri + Jack Doohan in Bahrain

23 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Where in the world is Christian Hewgill? He’s in Bahrain to find out why F1 pre-season testing is so important for teams, engineers and drivers. K...

How new F1 cars are designed + built - with Dan Fallows

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 Explains is back for 2024! Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne are starting by answering your questions about new F1 cars. When do teams start work...

F1 Explains: Season 2

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Your F1 questions answered by F1 experts. Katie Osborne + Christian Hewgill are back with drivers, engineers + exclusive interviews with people who ma...

Neck strength secrets, wind tunnel watchers, DRS data + pit stop perfection - what we learned in 2023

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Brilliant questions, fascinating answers. F1 Explains explores how our favourite sport really works. In 2023, Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill put ...

Why you need to go to a Grand Prix

01 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

‘Being here in person is incredible’. ‘Insane. It blows my mind’. ‘It’s a different and amazing experience’. We love watching F1 on-scre...

New track prep, pit lane positions, track walks + AI strategy? Your Questions Answered by Lawrence Barretto + Bernie Collins

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How do teams and drivers get ready for a track they've never been to before? It takes complex calculations, decades of data and a dash of racers' inst...

Racing lines, driver drinks + 'No. 1 drivers' Your Questions Answered by Bernie Collins + Lawrence Barretto

03 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How do F1 drivers find the fastest way around a racetrack? Why do the stars of our sport use special drinks bottles? Do some F1 teams have No 1 and No...

LIVE at the US Grand Prix with David Coulthard

26 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A Formula 1 legend, F1 fans with questions and a loud Texas crowd. F1 Explains took to the stage at the Circuit of The Americas for our first ever liv...

The incredible logistics of Formula 1 - with DHL + Alfa Romeo

19 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Priceless cars, team headquarters, crucial equipment, thousands of spare parts, tyres, fuel... and the Team Principal's favourite coffee. Every item F...

How F1 racetracks are designed

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

High-speed corners or tricky hairpins? Flat-out straights or tight chicanes? Every Formula 1 racetrack is a unique challenge for the drivers and teams...

Car liveries: paint, decals, special designs + performance

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ferrari is red, Red Bull is blue... F1 car liveries are much more than paint and stickers. They're part of a team's identity, they're worth money to s...

The mental pressure of F1 - with David Coulthard

28 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 is a high-speed, high-stress sport. Staying cool, ignoring distractions and recovering from setbacks requires huge mental strength, composur...

Steering wheels: how drivers learn their buttons

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Each one is different, but they're all high-tech pieces of equipment made of military-spec materials, designed to work in extreme conditions. F1 steer...

Box box boxes, F1 car names + prize money - Your Questions Answered by Bernie Collins + Alex Jacques

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Who decides where F1 teams do their pit stops? How do F1 cars and racetrack corners get their names? How much is F1's prize pot? Race-winning strategi...