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Lola and Drayson Racing announce partnership details

A groundbreaking all-electric prototype under development by Lola Group and Drayson Racing Technologies is set to be the fastest ever to lap a circuit.

Archive, Endurance racing, Industry

Drayson Racing, Lola, Lord Drayson, Robin Brundle
So who’s confirmed for this season so far?

It’s only January, but we thought we’d take an early look at which British drivers will definitely be racing this season, and where.

Archive, F1, F2, GP2, GP3, IndyCar Series

Adam Carroll, Adrian Quaife-Hobbs, Alex Brundle, Alex Lloyd, Alexander Sims, Callum McLeod, Craig Dolby, Dan Clarke, Dan Wheldon, Daniel Cammish, Dario Franchitti, Dean Smith, Dean Stoneman, Duncan Tappy, Greg Mansell, Jack Clarke, James Calado, James Jakes, James Rossiter, James Walker, Jay Howard, Jenson Button, Jolyon Palmer, Jon Lancaster, Justin Wilson, Katherine Legge, Lewis Hamilton, Lewis Williamson, Martin Plowman, Max Chilton, Mike Conway, Nick Yelloly, Nigel Moore, Oli Oakes, Oli Webb, Paul di Resta, Pippa Mann, Sam Bird, Stefan Wilson, Will Bratt
F1: Monaco Grand Prix liveblog 2010

“Monaco baby, yeah” screamed Jenson Button in delight after his victory last year – but who will be celebrating this time? Stay with us as we liveblog all the action.

Archive, F1

Circuit de Monaco, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Monaco Grand Prix, Red Bull, Renault, Robert Kubica, Sebastian Vettel
F1: Spanish Grand Prix liveblog 2010

The saying goes that, in F1, you can be fast or you can be reliable. The thing that marks out champions is being both. So, are Red Bull champions in the making? Stick with us this afternoon and see.

Archive, F1

Circuit de Catalunya, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand prix
Stoneman and Franchitti advance in the Brits on Pole All-Star League

Dean Stoneman was the big mover in the Brits on Pole All-Star League this weekend, leaping to fifth on the back of a strong Formula Two weekend in Marrakech, while Dario Franchitti closed in on Jenson Button for the lead.

Archive, Site news

All-Star League, Dario Franchitti, Dean Stoneman
F1: No Prodrive or Lola entries for 2011

Prodrive has stated its intention of concentrating on the World Rally Championship and sportscar racing next year, explicitly ruling out the possibility of a F1 entry.

Archive, F1

Aston Martin, David Richards, Formula One, Prodrive
All-Star League 2009 final standings

Scotland’s Dario Franchitti pipped England’s Jenson Button to the title of top British driver of 2009 in the BritsOnPole.com All-Star League. Superleague’s Craig Dolby and the Star Mazda Championship’s Adam Christodoulou flew the flag for the less fashionable corners of open-wheel racing against the aristocracy of Formula One and the IndyCar Racing League. The top…

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F1: Hungarian Grand Prix liveblog

Well, we’ll all be sitting down to watch this race in a pretty sombre mood, with Felipe Massa in hospital with an awful head injury after being hit by debris from Rubens Barrichello’s car in the second session of qualifying yesterday.

Archive, F1

Brawn GP, Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Formula One, Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Renault F1, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel
The Brits on Pole All-Star League

For the second year running, IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti has beaten out the stars of Formula One to be the most successful UK driver of the season. Last year he triumphed from Jenson Button, this year it was Lewis Hamilton who ran him closest with Button ending up third ahead of the Formula Two front-runners…

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F1: Update on the 2010 British entries

Keep up with the latest developments among the British-based F1 entrants and hopefuls here – updated with new information whenever we get it.

Archive, F1, News

F1 season 2010, Formula One