In 1983, McLaren rolled out the MP4/1C, the first Formula 1 car with a carbon fibre moulded monocoque. The credit for designing and constructing the monocoque goes to McLaren’s main engineer, John ...

The word monocoque ... F1 monocoques undergo extensive crash testing to meet stringent safety regulations while optimising vehicle dynamics and torsional rigidity. With the improvement in engines ...

The V10 was last used in Formula 1 in 2005 (aside from Toro Rosso ... technologies such as large displacement engines like the V10 – an engine layout that isn’t used in modern high-performance ...

The look of the W1 is undeniably striking, but we were even more awed by the spec sheet on this lightweight, technically fascinating car. All 399 W1 cars they're going to make, naturally, are already ...

Amidst rumours, hinted at by rival team bosses, that Red Bull could have a few issues with their F1 2026 engine, Helmut Marko says he’s not worried as Max Verstappen can make up a deficit of ...

Of all the great innovations to be tested and perfected in motor racing, the advent of aerofoils sprouting from the rear end ...

Formula 1 has not used V10 engines for almost two decades. The engine package, famous for its deafening roar, were dropped entirely by the series after 2006. Due to future regulation plans locked ...

The 2019 Formula 1 season begins with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. Lewis Hamilton starts the defence of his title on pole, with Valtteri Bottas second and Sebastian Vettel third.