Latest Technical F1 developments: Red Bull Exhaust

Pictures taken at Silverstone this weekend have uncovered that Red Bull have adopted or are at least testing an exhaust chamber. Also known as a Helmholz exhaust, the regular exhaust pipe features a blind addition which can accumulate exhaust gases when pressure is high in the exhaust pipe. It can then release those gases again when the driver...

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BMW & Toyota Join Forces On Green Engines

Japanese carmaker Toyota and Germany's BMW are to work together on environmental-friendly motoring technology. They will do joint research on next-generation batteries for green cars. BMW will also supply clean 1.6 and 2 litre diesel engines to Toyota, beginning in 2014 for models for the European market. Bosses from the two companies...

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Australian GP Report - Button Revels in Victory

Jenson Button hailed his victory in the Australian Grand Prix as a "dream start" to the new Formula 1 season. Team-mate Lewis Hamilton finished third, after starting on pole , to underline McLaren's competitiveness. "It was very important for us to get this one in the bank early on," said Button, whose lead went...

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Button is Biggest Threat to Red Bull - Horner

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says McLaren's Jenson Button is the biggest threat to his team this season, but warned that there is more to come from defending champion Sebastian Vettel. Horner also named Lewis Hamilton of McLaren, Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen of Lotus as contenders. But he insisted Red Bull's...

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Gallery: New F1 Cars for the 2012 World Championships

With the 2012 F1 season almost upon us, many of the teams have realeased press images of their new cars which will be burning up the rubber this year. A personal highlight is the again stunning Red Bull car, and a fairly sinister looking Williams. We can only hope with this new breed of cars comes closer competition for podiums and points...

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Used Volkswagens

A Volkswagen represents an excellent option for a used car due to the manufacturers exacting standards when it comes to build quality and VW’s industry leading reliability.  There are a huge number of Volkswagens on Britain’s roads so the used car market has a rolling stock of quality used vehicles.   Many people may imagine...

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Ones to Watch: Geneva Motorshow 2012

The 82nd Geneva Motorshow is just around the corner and this year, as ever, it looks like the world’s car manufacturers will be bringing some impressive new models and innovations.  MINI, Nissan, Ssanyong and Rinspeed have already shown us peeks of their concept cars and there have been images released of new small cars from Peugeot,...

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Ecclestone Confident of Bahrain Grand Prix

Bernie Ecclestone is confident this year's Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead on April 22 despite reports of fresh violence in the country this week. February 14 marked the one-year anniversary of the 'day of rage' when protests escalated into violent conflicts last year, and international media agencies claimed smaller clashes with...

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Your Career After Being Charged with DUI

If you go out parting together with your friends, you need to leave your car behind and employ a taxi instead. In case you leave the party drunk and you get stopped for driving under the influence, DUI charges can ruin your lifetime and have negative effects in lots of facets of your life. Many people believe that the DUI arrest happens when there is some sort of damage or injury. This isn't the case because the officer who pulls...

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MINI confirms entry to 2012 WRC

The Mini World Rally Team has confirmed its entry in the 2012 World Rally Championship, according to AUTOSPORT's sources. MINI WRC car during the 2011 season. The British-based team missed the original December 19 entry, but an announcement is expected this week to clarify Mini's position, joining Ford and Citroen as full manufacturers...

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F1 2012 - Race Calendar

The 2012 F1 season is nearly upon us and the race calendar has been released with the season kicking off in Melbourne Australia on the 16th of March and ending with the 20th race on the 25th of Novermber in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This season promises to be full of excitement; I personally hope it will be much more hotly contested, such that the...

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