Formula 1 technical chiefs are to keep a close check on whether drivers are struggling with being asked to operate too many buttons on their steering wheels this year, with Ferrari suggesting the situation could have reached an “unacceptable” level.
A number of drivers have already voiced concerns that safety could be compromised in 2011 because of the number of controls they are now being required to operate in the cockpit … Details
Ferrari became the first team to unveil its 2011 car when it pulled the covers off its new F150 at Maranello on Friday.
With the Italian outfit eager to make up for the final-race heartbreak that cost it the world title in Abu Dhabi last year, the team’s designers have delivered an aggressive design.
Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali is well aware that  … Pictures & more
One of the most controversial changes coming to Formula One racing in 2011 will be the movable rear wing.
Alternately praised and reviled by drivers, engineers, and team owners, the new movable rear wing was proposed as a way to increase overtaking, something that has been increasingly rare in these days of wide, high-downforce cars with carbon brakes and large aero wakes.
Modern F1 cars generate so much acceleration in every direction, that  … More
Formula One team Williams is considering going public to secure its long-term financial health as an independent team.
Team principal Frank Williams, who founded the team in 1972, says the British outfit is looking at a flotation on the stock market after it lost a number of sponsors in 2010Â Â …Â More