How Driver’s Eye camera became a Formula 1 TV gamechanger

On-screen graphics are regularly evolving to aid fans’ understanding of F1, while fresh camera angles and techniques are constantly explored to bring the on-track action alive.
But no camera angle has got as close to giving fans a true feeling of what it is like inside the F1 cockpit than Driver’s Eye. Through a small 9mm x 9mm camera fitted to the padding of the helmet, fans are able to …Keep reading

Ben Sulayem drama will calm down once F1 racing starts, reckons Ferrari boss

Ben Sulayem has found himself at the centre of a storm in recent weeks amid a public falling out with Formula 1’s commercial rights holders.
Comments he made about what he felt was an ‘inflated’ $20 billion price tag for F1, suggested in a report that Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund was looking at buying it, did not go down well with the series.
In a letter that F1’s legal …Keep reading

Gasly: Mindset for Alpine is “completely different” to Red Bull F1 move

Gasly joined Alpine for 2023 after spending the bulk of his career with Red Bull’s sister team, AlphaTauri, and its predecessor, Toro Rosso, making his debut for the latter in 2017.
Gasly was promoted to Red Bull’s senior team in 2019 as Daniel Ricciardo’s replacement, only to return to Toro Rosso 12 races later in a straight swap with Alex Albon during the summer break after struggling for …Keep reading