Formula 1

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany: PUMA and Formula 1 have signed an agreement which will make the sports company the official supplier at F1 races, granting the brand the right to produce F1 branded apparel, footwear and accessories. 

PUMA will also equip F1 staff at track and create F1 fanwear that targets the sport’s different audiences with lifestyle and motorsport collections. The contract includes exclusive rights to sell F1 fanwear and fanwear of all ten teams around the race circuit starting 2024.

May 10, 2018 19:05
MUMBAI: Formula 1 announced on Wednesday two new initiatives that will enhance the experience of fans attending races.  In the first, Formula 1 have partnered with FanVision Entertainment to create F1 Vision, the most immersive spectator technology, which allows Grand Prix attendees to dive deeper into the event experience with a state-of-the-art handheld device.
May 02, 2018 17:05
LONDON: Motorsport's governing body has given a go-ahead to the rule changes that have been proposed in order to increase overtaking and promote closer racing in Formula One.  Following a presentation made to the F1 teams at the Bahrain Grand Prix, the Strategy Group, the F1 Commission and the World Motor Sport Council have approved a number of regulation changes for the 2019 season.
Apr 25, 2018 17:04
KUALA LUMPUR: Formula 1 has unveiled Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas as its first regional sponsor, a designation it describes as "a new category of F1 sponsorship focused on targeted markets".  The agreement covers China, Italy and Mexico and names Petronas as F1’s regional sponsor for fuel and lubricants in the three countries. The length of the deal was not disclosed.
Apr 19, 2018 16:04
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it will extend its title sponsorship of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix for another two years, until 2019. Singapore Airlines first signed as title sponsor in 2014, initially for two years. The sponsorship was subsequently extended for the 2016 and 2017 races.
Apr 18, 2018 16:04
PARIS: An increased fuel allowance and new rules on driver weight will be among the changes to Formula 1 racing next season, following positive and constructive discussions between F1 stakeholders in Paris on Tuesday.
Apr 10, 2018 16:04
BERLIN: Retired former Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has confirmed his long-term commitment to electric car racing as an investor and shareholder in Formula E. Rosberg's "public unveiling" as a Formula E shareholder will be when he gets behind the wheel of the official ABB FIA Formula E Championship's Gen2 car at the 2018 Berlin E-Prix on May 19 for a test drive. 
Apr 06, 2018 17:04
LONDON: The Sahara Force India Formula 1 team unveiled its plans to launch its official eSports F1 team, which will aim to bring the professionalism of real Formula 1 to the realm of simulator-like competitive online gaming.  The brand new Hype Energy eForce India team has been unveiled to coincide with the launch of the official F1 2018 eSports Championship.
Apr 06, 2018 17:04
MANAMA: Liberty Media controlled Formula 1, at a meeting held at the Bahrain International Circuit here Friday, presented the teams and the FIA its proposals for the future of F1 from 2021 onwards.
Apr 05, 2018 15:04
LONDON: Acronis, a global leader in hybrid cloud data protection and storage, and Sahara Force India Formula 1 team Wednesday announced an official data protection technology partnership.  Acronis will provide backup, disaster recovery, software-defined storage, file sync and share, and artificial intelligence-based ransomware protection to the team's factory, wind tunnel, and trackside IT infrastructure.
Mar 24, 2018 18:03
LONDON: Formula 1 and Netflix have announced a season-long collaboration culminating in an original docu-series of the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, to be screened in early 2019.