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How fast do Formula 1 cars really go? How much do F1 drivers make? The Manual is your go-to source for everything that matters in the high-speed world of Formula 1 racing.
Mercedes names 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli to fill Lewis Hamilton’s F1 driver position
In addition to his celebrating his 18th birthday on Sunday, August 25, Kimi Antonelli had a dramatic week at Monza before announcing his F1 spot.
Alpine F1 team livery marks Deadpool and Wolverine film release
Alpine F1 race cars, drivers, and pit crew will sport exclusive livery this weekend to promote the latest Marvel film, Deadpool & Wolverine,
From F1 to drag racing: Here’s a breakdown of all the major types of car racing
From Formula 1 to NASCAR, there’s plenty of professional racing to follow. Read on to learn more about the different types of racing cars and their races.
Aston Martin launches F1 racecar-inspired DBX707 AM24 super SUV
Aston Martin combines the exhilaration of F1 racing and an SUV supercar with DBX707 AMR24
Audi hits milestones and meets goals for Audi Power Unit for 2026 F1 racing season
The Audi team reports the complete F1 Power Unit running simulated races based on F1 tracks on the test bench.
Aston Martin Valiant: Road-legal race-car inspired by Fernando Alonso
Champion F1 driver Fernando Alonso created a custom car with Q by Aston Martin and Q liked it enough to create a limited edition.
FIA releases details on next-gen 2026 F1 racecars – DRS is gone
The FIA announced the first round of specifications for the next generation F1 racecars to start in 2026.FIA releases details on next-gen 2026 F1 racecar.
This luxury cruise is perfect for Aston Martin, F1 fans
Fans of the Aston Martin brand, and its Formula 1 team, can enjoy luxury and excitement on the Spotlight Cruise, taking place in July 2025.
The largest F1 Arcade ever is coming to the Las Vegas Strip
The F1 Arcade Las Vegas will offer an immersive experience for Formula 1 fans. Race on the simulator or dine on fine food and drink, all in an ambient setting.
Heineken and Formula 1: An unstoppable partnership at the Miami F1 Grand Prix
F1 and Heineken are global partners. Here's how the unique collaboration came about and why it works.
Formula 1 has a new subscription-free ad-supported streaming channel
Formula 1 announced a new, ad-supported, subscription-free streaming channel for U.S. racing fans.
F1 driver Michael Schumacher’s watch collection to be auctioned (and it’s great)
Eight oof F1 legend Michael Schumacher's watches are going to be auctioned in May
F1 helmet Niki Lauda wore in infamous crash will be auctioned for the first time
The helmet Niki Lauda wore when he crashed at The 'Ring, and inspiringly came back from just 40 days later, is up for auction May 4th
You can buy the very first Lotus F1 car
The very first Lotus F1 car is going up for sale at a Bonhams auction on May 10th
How much do Formula 1 pit crew and mechanics make?
Watching a Formula 1 pit crew during a pit stop is a near-magical experience, but how much money do they make?
What does interval mean in Formula 1?
The term "interval" has three meanings in F1 racing, all related to time between cars, but for different purposes.
How do you become a Formula 1 driver?
With hundreds of millions of dollars at stake for F1 teams each season, how do you become a F1 drivers?
How much does a Formula 1 car weigh?
F1 racing is bound by strict rules from the FIA that set a minimum limit on how much a Formula 1 car weighs.
What happened to the Renault Formula 1 team?
Fans have wondered why Renault has no F1 team can be reassured, the team is still there, now rebranded as BWT Alpine. Here's why they changed.
How do Formula 1 teams make money?
F1 team budgets aren't public information, but the massive expenses of F1 teams begs the question: How do Formula 1 teams make money?
A new poll suggests F1 2024 has a viewership problem — here’s why
Contrary to an early viewership poll, there are more stories to excite viewers about F1 2024 drivers and teams in addition to Max Verstappen and Red Bull.
How much do F1 drivers make?
In the scrutiny of the intensely data-centric F1 world, F1 driver performance is measured in many ways, including salaries and overall income.
How much horsepower does a Formula 1 car have?
Formula 1 cars combine output from internal combustion engines and regen energy from batteries, but how much total horsepower do they have?
How does qualifying work in Formula 1?
F1 qualifying is the event in which drivers focus on winning the best possible Grand Prix starting grid position.
How much does a Formula 1 car cost? You might be surprised
F1 race cars cost millions, but without FIA spending caps the sport would be reduced to a competition between rich owners and sponsors.
Why do they weigh Formula 1 drivers?
Monitoring F1 driver weight matters because it helps keep the sport competitive and safe.
What engines do Formula 1 cars use?
F1 race cars routinely exceed 200 miles per hour during Grand Prix races, which begs the question, "What engines do Formula 1 cars use?"
How many teams are there in Formula 1 in 2024?
The ten F1 teams have two drivers in each Grand Prix to compete for World Championship Driver points.
Why do Formula 1 cars spark? (It’s a feature, not a bug)
The sparks from F1 cars show that optional titanium skids are doing their part to help keep F1 drivers safe.
How long is a Formula 1 race? Laps, time, and distance, explained
If you're new to F1 races, you probably have a ton of questions. One of the most common queries is, "How long is a Formula 1 race?"
How do Formula 1 teams travel? It’s a complex process
Transporting an F1 team's equipment and supplies are immense challenges, but the teams make it work by engaging a combination of transportation modes.
What is DRS in Formula 1? This speed boost, explained
F1 drivers can use DRS to temporarily reduce drag and downforce to increase speed to try to pass another race car.
How fast do Formula 1 cars really go?
There are many perspectives in the question of how fast Formula 1 cars go, so it's important to define and qualify any answer.
F1 live stream: How to watch the Bahrain Grand Prix for free
The 2024 Formula 1 racing season is underway, and if you're looking around to find the best way to watch every F1 live stream online, we've got you covered.
F1 loses the Alfa Romeo team (but history tells us they’ll be back)
When the 2023 F1 racing season ended, Alfa Romeo officially announced its departure from Formula 1 after six seasons.
The 2023 F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix aftermath: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Now that the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix has ended, F1 has a lot of work to do. This is the goodl the bad, and the downright ugly I witnessed this week
F1 Las Vegas: The best ways to watch the race live and survive Las Vegas during race week
F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix is a spectacle. It's also a dizzying myriad of options. Here's where I watched the race, where I stayed, and how I survived Las Vegas
F1 Las Vegas: Here’s how much it all costs, and what you get, starting at $500
The inaugural F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix is here - but how much does it cost? We've got all the details.
What to do at the 2023 F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: The hottest parties and events (for when you’re not watching the race)
If you will be in Las Vegas for the F1 Grand Prix, you will have an unforgettable experience if you attend these cool parties.