With 2014 coming to an end very shortly, we’ve decided (as is now tradition) to go back and look at the most read feature articles from the year.
01. Fernando Alonso goes from saviour to scapegoat
The one thing Ferrari didn’t need to change was its leading driver. So it will change its leading driver. Have Ferrari made a mistake by letting go of Alonso? [Read Story]
02. Tech Talk: Red Bull hiding FOM camera in nose
Red Bull came up with the clever innovation of hiding their FOM camera housing inside the nose void. Whilst the benefit was miniscule, it was an interesting concept. However it was later banned by the FIA. [Read Story]
03. Analysis: Why Lotus’ noses are different lengths
The nose that susprise us all! Lotus debuted a rather odd looking double pronged nose on their E22. We delved into the reasoning behind the different lengths. [Read Story]
04. Tech Talk: Ferrari’s blown wheel-nuts in China
Blown-wheel nuts aren’t new to Formula One. But we chose to take an in-depth look at Ferrari’s concept to explain exactly why you’d want to blow your nuts! [Read Story]
05. Tech Talk: Ferrari’s revised cooling inlets
Throughout 2014 we analysed various developments up and down the grid, but it was Ferrari’s upgrades which were of most interest to our readers. [Read Story]
06. Who’s earning what? Driver salaries revealed
Who’s raking the money in? Who’s paying to drive? We revealed all in our annual driver salary league table. [Read Story]
07. Binning the noses: not as unthinkable as you may think
Alongside engine noise and FRIC suspension, the notable talking point of 2014 was that of the phallis shaped noses. Hideous they are! [Read Story]
08. Why exactly do Ferrari want third cars so much?
Ferrari are desperate to run a third car. They nearly got their way with the loss of Caterham and Marussia, but it seems the plans have been starved off for another year. Why do they want them so badly? [Read Story]
09. The top 10 drivers of the 2014 season so far…
We took a look at who was out-performing their machiney and who wasn’t at the half way stage of the season. Click through to find out what we thought. [Read Story]
10. Tech Talk: Mercedes engine advantage explained
We took a look at one of the many reasons Mercedes dominated the 2014 season and tried to explain in the simplest terms possible, why they’d beaten the competition with their engine. [Read Story]
