Topic: Formula One Management Ltd.

World's Most Advanced Bicycle Is Laced With Formula 1 Tech

Just as inventions made during the space race have filtered down to everyday gadgets, so technology developed for prestigious Formula 1 racing cars has been included in cars: And now the Beru Factor 001 bike is making use of several ...READ»

Game Profiler

Profiles of hit games from Sony, Crash Bandicoot, Tekken 2, Formula 1 and Tomb Raider.READ»

Formula Zero Emissions-Free Racing Takes Off

Vehicle racing is at its core an unsustainable sport--we have enough trouble finding the resources to power utility-driven vehicles--but that hasn't stopped enterprising Formula One lovers from going ahead with the second annual ...READ»

Mercedes Hybrid F-Cell Roadster Kicks It (Very) Old School

Most next-generation concept cars have futuristic dashboards and electricity consumption monitors, but the Mercedes F-CELL hybrid roadster is a blast from the turn-of-the-century past. The roadster can only reach a turtle-like ...READ»

The Stuff of Athens

New tech-powered gear brings out the Olympic athlete in all of us.READ»

One Smokin' Jacket

A hot new jacket built with sportcar-like engineering.READ»

NASCAR Team to Clean Up its Eco-Cred, But Formula 1 Still Wins That Race

NASCAR, if you think about it, represents all that's environmentally nasty about gasoline vehicles--fuel-guzzling cars muscling their way around a track at as high a speed as possible for entertainment. Sprint Cup team Hall of Fame ...READ»

Are Wireless Road Trains the Cure for Traffic Congestion?

The concept of road trains--up to eight vehicles zooming down the road together--has long been considered a faster, safer, and greener way of traveling long distances by car. And now, thanks to a European Union-financed ...READ»

Race Car Made From Vegetables--Fuelled by Chocolate--Goes for a Test Spin

The Internet has been buzzing about the WorldFirst ecoF3 vehicle, a race car made from vegetables that runs on chocolate-derived biofuels, for the past month. Now the race car's developers at the Warwick Innovative Manufacturing ...READ»

F1 Racing's Influence, from Wheelchairs to Mars Landers

Formula 1 racing, which each year produces some of the most intensively engineered vehicles on earth, is a well-spring for design innovation. The New Scientist just rounded up some examples, and here are the the best: F1 race ...READ»

Shock Absorbers Go Alt-Fuel Green Thanks to MIT

"Regenerative" is one hot technology buzzword at the moment, with even Formula 1 race cars using regenerative braking to bring some eco-friendliness to the sport. And MIT researchers have worked out a new way to include regeneration ...READ»

The Tao of Steve

The real reason we keep buying Apple products.READ»

Best Blogs: Social Science

Kevin Bacon? Social networking is way past him. Here are three smart blogs to help you keep up. READ»

The UAE's Not Dead Yet: Three Stunning Buildings Near Completion [UPDATED]

Images of the futuristic architecture being planned for Dubai and Abu Dhabi conjure an era before the economic meltdown--what will happen to all those construction cranes sitting prone in the desert now? It turns out that a ...READ»

Out of the Bedroom and Into the Office

Sleep doesn’t have to be the new sex, and workplace productivity really doesn’t have to suffer because of tired employees. With napping devices like the EnergyPod, employees can now combat the post-lunch slump, and the post-work lull, by taking a comfortable nap... in the office.READ»

Audi Toots Its Own Horn, Through Design

To celebrate its centenary, Audi has released a slew of designs, including a piano, a yacht, and a 108-foot tall sculpture.READ»

Seven Ways to Run in the Fast Lane

You've been to driving school. Now, where can you legally take your newfound skills and enthusiasm? Fortunately, the opportunities to compete get better every year. You don't even need to own a racing car.READ»

Calendar: November’s Business and Cultural Events

November brings elections, the Macy’s parade, and APEC-summit costumes.READ»

• Numerology: MPAA Film Ratings

Renault Unveils Prototype Be Bop Z.E. Electric Car: The Shape of Things to Come?

Renault just pulled the covers off its technology demonstrator Be Bop Z.E. all-electric car. It's going to tour Europe to show off its cleverness, and its drive train will actually end up in future Renault EVs from 2011 onwards.As it ...READ»

How to Design the Internet Experience Without Becoming the Advertisers' Bitch

New web ventures need income. But if you’re going to be 2.0, then you can’t be the advertisers’ bitch. Everyone’s so very tired of that uninvited guest, the corporation. READ»

• Graham Button's blog Like it or Not

Now: May 2008

What's happening in May.READ»

• Numerology: Book It
• Primer: The Big-Bang Machine
• Journal-ist: Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

M-Powered

A skunkworks at BMW builds customized, high-performance screamers. It's also building a better BMW.READ»

M-Powered

A skunkworks at BMW builds customized, high-performance screamers. It's also building a better BMW.READ»

Mugen Accessories for the 2010 Honda Accord Sedan

Honda has announced new accessories from Mugen for its 2010 Honda Accord Sedan and Honda Fit models. Mugen is a Japanese tuning company that focuses on Honda parts. Mugen is a top contender in the Japanese market for racing circuits. ...READ»

Boing!

After 16 years of research-and-development effort, Nike has finally figured out how to put a little spring not in your step but in your shoes. Innovation, it turns out, is a marathon, not a sprint.READ»