F1 Features
In-depth F1 features and F1 exclusive articles from Crash.

Romain Grosjean’s Bahrain F1 crash registered 67G as findings revealed
The FIA has published its findings into Romain Grosjean's fiery F1 crash at the Bahrain GP, and outlined areas to improve driver safety...

Why Haas won't waste 'pointless' development on 2021 F1 car
When it comes to its development plan for the 2021 F1 season, Haas is taking a calculated risk by weighing up the bigger picture...

How Aston Martin utilised a free Mercedes upgrade on AM21 2021 F1 car
Aston Martin technical director Andrew Green explains how the team utilised a free Mercedes upgrade on its AM21 2021 F1 car...

Why Perez is so confident he can over-deliver in F1's most precarious seat
Sergio Perez is not fazed by the prospect of piling additional pressure on himself with his bold objective to “over-deliver” on the potential of Red Bull’s F1 car in his first season with the team. But what makes him so convinced he can pull it off?

What Red Bull’s F1 drivers said about RB16B after 'secret' Silverstone shakedown
Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez share their initial impressions of the team's new RB16B F1 car after giving it a first run out at Silverstone.

All the F1 2021 dates: Pre-season testing, race calendar and car launches
The complete rundown of all the dates you will need for your calendar in 2021 as F1 prepares for a record-breaking season.

Red Bull, McLaren, Ferrari… Who will be Mercedes' closest F1 rivals in 2021?
Who will prove to be Mercedes' closest challengers in F1 this year? We take a look at the contenders vying to improve in 2021...

How likely is a return to F1 with Red Bull for Alex Albon in 2022?
Can Alex Albon return to F1 following his demotion? We consider the Anglo-Thai's prospects of a comeback with Red Bull next year...

What has changed on AlphaTauri’s 2021 F1 car? AT02 development revealed
AlphaTauri technical director Jody Egginton reveals the development changes the team has made to its 2021 F1 car - the AT02.

Why Aston Martin is sure it can help Sebastian Vettel win again in F1
Could Sebastian Vettel end his winning drought in F1 this year with Aston Martin? The rebranded team is convinced the foundations are in place to do so...

How McLaren has revised its MCL35M to fit Mercedes’ F1 engine
McLaren F1 technical director James Key explains the major changes the MCL35M has undergone in order to accommodate Mercedes' power unit.

What the Honda F1 engine deal means for Red Bull - and could it go it alone?
What does Red Bull's continuation project with Honda mean for F1, Max Verstappen's future, and Red Bull's prospects of developing its own engine?

Giovinazzi on overcoming mistakes, learning from Kimi and his Ferrari F1 dream
Crash.net's Lewis Larkam speaks to Alfa Romeo F1 driver Antonio Giovinazzi about learning from mistakes, being teammates with Kimi Raikkonen and his Ferrari dreams.

Everything you need to know that was decided in F1’s key meeting
F1 has announced the outcomes of major topics that were discussed during Thursday's crunch meeting of the F1 Commission.

What’s on the agenda at Thursday's crunch F1 Commission meeting?
Crash.net outlines the most significant issues that will dominate talks during a key meeting of the F1 Commission on Thursday.
Rating the F1 chances of Alpine's leading Academy trio
Alpine appears closer than ever to achieving its goal of promoting one of its talents into F1 with a trio of Academy members in F2 - but what are their chances of graduation?

Assessing six possible F1 driver line-up options for Mercedes in 2022
Mercedes has no drivers signed up beyond the end of the year, so who could end up lining up on the F1 grid for the current world champions in 2022?
What a one-year deal means for Hamilton, Mercedes and the 2022 F1 driver market
Crash.net's Lewis Larkam analyses why Lewis Hamilton's new F1 deal is only for one year - and what that means for the future...

F1 2021 driver line-ups - The completed grid in full
The F1 grid for the 2021 season is finally complete with the news that Lewis Hamilton has agreed a new contract to remain with Mercedes.

Flashback: The day that changed a lost F1 champion’s life forever
It's been 10 years to the day since Robert Kubica suffered a rally crash that left not only his F1 career but his life, hanging in the balance...

Five drivers who must have a stronger 2021 F1 season
The 2021 Formula 1 world championship season is looming but which drivers head into the new season knowing they have something more to prove...

Which Sebastian Vettel will F1 get at Aston Martin in 2021?
Will a move to Aston Martin breathe new life into Sebastian Vettel and help him recapture some of his best F1 form, or will his negative spiral continue in 2021?

The ‘whole world of change’ Mercedes is wary of being “tripped up” by in F1 2021
A "whole world of change" in the shape of new regulations for the 2021 F1 season is providing Mercedes with its “most intense and difficult” challenge yet.

15 circuits that could hold races on a rotational F1 calendar
With F1 open to the possibility of rotating grand prix venues from year to year in the future, we’ve taken a look at 15 circuits that could host races.