Kimi Raikkonen was happy with what he called a 'positive' start to F1 testing for the Lotus team, but acknowledged that being fastest meant little for the year ahead. read more »

The Flying Lap reports live from Jerez, Spain, where the F1 teams are undergoing their first tests in 2012. We spoke on Monday with Kimi Raikkonen, who is making is F1 return... read more »

T01 Jerez – Day One Circuito de Jerez, Spain – Tuesday 7th February 2012 Driver: Heikki Kovalainen Chassis: CT01-#2 Total laps: 28 Best lap: 1.23.178 Heikki... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's return to Formula One was off to the perfect start at Jerez on Tuesday as the Finn posted the fastest lap time of the morning... read more »

The E20 in numbers 0: The time taken in seconds for the gearbox of the E20 to change gear (drive is never lost during the gearshift). 0.1: How much faster in seconds the E20... read more »

Episode 54 represents a milestone in the short life of The Flying Lap, for on this occasion we will be airing the show live from what will undoubtedly be a very chilly... read more »

The arrival of any new McLaren F1 car is always a big occasion - but never more so than right now, on the eve of the 2012 World Championship. Will Lewis Hamilton and Jenson... read more »

Renault brand Dacia has claimed its first title in motorsport thanks to Alain Prost and his son. After a dramatic last-lap ice racing battle, the former World Champion... read more »

On top of the aerodynamic gains of the new Caterham CT01, Heikki Kovalainen believes the newly-named team will enjoy an extra four tenths of a second around most Formula 1 laps... read more »

In preparation for his return to Formula One, Kimi Raikkonen had the Valencia circit to himself as he lapped in an Renault R30 from 2010. And although no official lap times... read more »

France is in the F1 spotlight again! Three French drivers (Jean-Eric Vergne, Romain Grosjean and Charles Pic) will be racing in 2012; and there is talk, too, of a return of... read more »

As The Flying Lap marks its first anniversary, we are delighted to welcome as our guest Rubens Barrichello, live from Orlando, Florida. A gentleman, a passionate racer and... read more »

Our first Episode of 2012 provides an opportunity to look at the Formula One season ahead - at the way the teams are adapting to the new technical regulations, at the new... read more »

On a long day spent out on the track in Bangalore against 33 fellow karters, Nikhil Kashyap, Akhil Rabindra and Arshaan clocked the fastest lap times to emerge as Grand... read more »

Michael Schumacher ended the season as Formula 1's top overtaker, with his impressive opening lap efforts throughout 2011 helping him edge out Sebastien Buemi. read more »

In our season 2011 finale, The Flying Lap welcomes back to the London studio two of its favourite people - Manish Pandey, Executive Producer and scriptwriter for the... read more »

A familiar face on the Ferrari pit wall - and the podii of the world - during the epic reign of Michael Schumacher, Luca Baldisserri is an engineer with a difference. Now the... read more »

With the 2011 F1 season finally at an end, we talk live in the studio with the 1996 World Champion, Damon Hill. The son of Graham Hill, OBE, the double World Champion who also... read more »

Mark Webber's win today was made a little easier by Sebastian Vettel's gearbox problem, but it wasn't less impressive, as he also set the fastest... read more »

Despite enduring a troublesome home Grand Prix at Interlagos on Sunday, Rubens Barrichello is still hopeful of securing a place on the Formula 1 grid next season. Starting this... read more »

Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher finished the final round of the 2011 Formula One season, the Brazilian Grand Prix, in seventh and 15th places today, at the end of this... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is feeling good going into the winter break even though he had to retire from the final race in Brazil with a gearbox problem on lap 47 read more »

F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel describes his feelings after breaking Nigel Mansell's record for the most pole positions in a season. Vettel clinched his 15th pole... read more »

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton is disappointed with fourth place in qualifying, one spot behind team-mate Jenson Button. Sebastian Vettel clinched pole with a 1:11.918 lap,... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner hails the "awesome" achievement of Sebastian Vettel in winning his 15th pole position of the season, beating Nigel... read more »