Elizabeth Blackstock
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India Is Relocating 200 Trees for Its First Formula E Race
Formula E is making history this season as it sets off to host its first-ever event in Hyderabad, India. Unfortunately, track construction has resulted in the relocation of 200 “trees of gold,” of Tabebuia aurea, in order to make space for the track, the News Minute reports. While the trees will still be alive, the…
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‘Rookie Season’ Is a Must-Watch for Anyone Who Has Dreamed About Racing
How would you fare as a race car driver? It’s a question I know I’ve asked myself many times, and most race fans will have done so, too. Frank DePew, though, has been out here living that dream, and you can relive his first year of competition alongside him in a new documentary called Rookie…
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Who Really Received the Most Punishment for Formula 1’s Crashgate Scandal?
If you were a Formula 1 driver, what would you do to help your team? Would you be willing to concede to team orders? What if those team orders instructed you to intentionally crash in order to give your teammate a lasting advantage? For Nelson Piquet Jr. at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix, crashing in…
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EVs Could Potentially Charge in Just 10 Minutes by 2027: Report
One of the biggest drawbacks to EVs at the moment are their charge times; now, government researchers presenting at the American Chemical Society have found a way to charge an electric car’s battery up to 90 per cent in just 10 minutes. The best part? We could see those charge times in five years.