By Callum Springall Ferrari took a win against the recent run of results in Mercedes’ favour at the 2017 Hungarian Grand Prix which, despite coming on a track that suits the SF-70H’s characteristics, hints at the possibility of further success after the summer break. In spite of the Italian team’s woes during Friday practice, Ferrari […]

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Sweet lord, what have we just witnessed?! One of the grand prix greats is the answer. The pod had questioned the Baku circuit before this year’s race. They question it no more. The same can be said of F1’s Walking Weapon too, as Lance Stroll took his Formula 1 reputation to a whole new level […]

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By Kyle Cumbers We have been very lucky with the start of the season we’ve seen so far and the excitement is building for the battle ahead at the front between Ferrari and Mercedes. Although it is still very early in the 2017 season, Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen need a result soon to postpone […]

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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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You may remember back in the autumn, I said I was running the 2016 London Marathon. We had a quiz night, cake sale, and it was grand… At the same time, my gorgeous wife was six months pregnant – and this is a pertinent point, given the expressions I used to get when telling people […]

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Good day all! So the big David Powles Quiz Night – in aid of Alzheimer’s Research – is rapidly approaching and we’re got a fair few teams on board already…   If you’re wondering what this is all about, then have a look HERE – that should provide all the context and details you need. […]

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Back in February 2015, my friend Luke Blake was preparing to begin his 250-mile, 18-month challenge with the Silverstone Half Marathon. I wanted to offer him moral support – so with barely four weeks of training, from nothing, we took on the Formula One track together. I was three minutes and 13 seconds off my […]

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Earlier in the year, Formula One announced some suggested changes for the 2017 season. A few of them have already fallen by the wayside, including the return of in-race refuelling. But there was also higher revving, louder engines and making the cars up to six seconds per lap faster… To get an opinion on all this, […]

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Where do I start after the Monaco Grand Prix? I wouldn’t say I had the same amount of bad luck as Lewis Hamilton, but like him it could have been so different. My bet of Lewis achieving the hat-trick (pole, race win and fastest lap) was looking so good for a while, and then the […]

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