Considering it’s very possible to drive an F1 car into a wall at 200mph and authentically feel all the unpleasant sensations that go with it, that’s not necessarily very appealing. So what if you ...

Played the latest F1 2013 racing game? You'll be aware just how realistic racing games are getting then, particularly if you've been playing them long enough to remember what F1 games were like a ...

The 2016 Formula One World Championship started off this past weekend with one of the most frightening crashes the sport has seen in years. The crash saw McLaren driver Fernando Alonso fly through the ...

Formula 1 racing is more dangerous than it needs to be, and its sanctioning body, the FIA, has had enough. Perhaps as a result of tragic death of Jules Bianchi from head injuries sustained during the ...

As Formula One assessed the pros and cons of the halo concept in the early months of 2016, the most compelling debate to take place concerning increased cockpit safety was the argument Lewis Hamilton ...

Ferrari today tested a Formula 1 car equipped with a "halo" type cockpit protection concept. The move comes shortly after the FIA announced that F1 must employ cockpit protection for the 2017 season ...

Last year, Max Verstappen stormed to his fourth successive Drivers’ Championship title. On the road to glory, he and the 19 other Formula One drivers were forced to endure a range of challenging ...

Formula One cars will keep their open-cockpit design for at least another season. The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), F1’s governing body, has scrapped its plan to introduce partially ...

This paper presents the design detail of the Lear Extractable Safety Seat, which has been developed in conjunction with the FIA and Stewart Grand Prix for use in the Formula One race car cockpit. The ...

The FIA’s prototype method for its new Formula 1 cooling device involves cooled water being pumped around driver overalls, with different design approaches permitted in future rules, Motorsport.com ...