By Callum Springall After an anti-climactic yet equally refreshing opening in Melbourne, Formula 1’s V6 hybrids roared – or farted if you’re a member of the Will Buxton school of thought – into life in China. Despite a slow start and something to do with a hospital, Saturday gave rise to a fine battle between […]

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Sebastian Vettel’s great drive and all the hard work the fine people in Fiorana have done over the winter meant we got off to a successful start with our betting previews, writes Kyle Cumbers. Hopefully that will continue this weekend in China – and the exciting part is we’re not sure which team or driver […]

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By Callum Springall New year, new cars, new order? That was the question asked by most F1 fans in the run up to the Australian Grand Prix. Mind you, there were a fair few theories suggesting that wouldn’t be the case. Mercedes were sandbagging in testing, some said – to the tune of about one second. They […]

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Melbourne brought a legendary drive – and it wasn’t from Sebastian Vettel. But it did come about from another driver supposedly ‘bottling’ it in Australia. All standard fare as the 2017 season-opening Formula 1 grand prix down under sparks the usual debate at The NR F1 Podcast. Back with their first race review of the […]

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Happy New Season everybody! Hopefully it will be a season to remember too, writes Kyle Cumbers. It’s hard to make predictions for the first race as all the data we have is from testing, and even the teams are not sure where they are in the pecking order. Not only that. Races at Melbourne are […]

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Let’s get the 2017 season previewed from the same room Jake Humphrey sorts his morning cuppa! Presenter and sports journalist Michael Bailey is trusted to enter the Norfolk home of the former BBC Formula 1 host and TV presenter, to look ahead to the new season – and see if Humphrey misses being part of […]

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This year marks a new era in many aspects for Formula One: the biggest rules reset for eight years, what feels like the biggest shift in the driver market for some time, the potential for a new order and a full makeover for the drivers’ loyal – or occasionally not so loyal – stallions. So […]

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Are you getting twitchy as the long wait for 2017 Formula One action continues? We here at NRF1 understand your pain. And that is also why we would like to bring you this – our Best Bits Of 2016 compilation podcast. Or as we’ve decided it should be called, a podpilation. It’s got terrible predictions […]

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So you want to get into Formula One for 2017? Great choice! You’ll find the world’s most fascinating, technological, political and deeply involved sport a real treat – but then, you suppose we would say that. What you will definitely need to know as part of your preparation, is what happened in 2016: Who shone, […]

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It is a sport all about going as quickly as possible, often with inches between your car and another. There has been much debate recently about the now-dropped Halo head protection concept. But how dangerous really is F1 compared to other forms of motorsport? And is the Halo concept really needed? We see endlessly how […]

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