How stuff works - Pit Stop Feature with Force India F1

Look how we did it – The making of ‘Behind the pit stop scene with Force India F1’. Get a glimpse of the ‘Matrix’ technology used. . . .

Behind the pit stop scene with Force India F1

The Force India Formula One Team will be the star of a major new and revolutionary BBC Sport feature aired during Sunday’s coverage of the British Grand Prix this . . .

Behind the scenes

Guardian photographer Tom Jenkins and reporter Mikey Stafford chronicle a day in the life of the Force India formula one team as they prepare for the last grand prix . . .

KERS: Playing a weighting game

Over the course of the off-season there’s been a lot of talk about the new rules package for 2009, and much of it has focussed on Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems. . . .

How to Build VJM02

A solitary monocoque is quite a creepy thing to look at. A piece of carbon fibre without any of the other bits attached, we only usually see this shape sitting next . . .

KERS: Playing a weighting game

Over the course of the off-season there’s been a lot of talk about the new rules package for 2009, and much of it has focussed on Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems. . . .

Can we make it, yes we can! The inside track on Force India’s fabrication shop

The Force India Formula One Team’s fabrication team or ‘fab shop’ as it’s known internally makes some of the most crucial systems on the VJM cars. . . .

Force India’s star quality

From the unique style of the speed divas to the exuberant parties on board superyachts, Dr Vijay Mallya’s UB Group is closely associated with spectacle, dynamism a . . .

IT in F1

It will come as no surprise to you that Information Technology – or IT for short – plays a vital role in supporting and running the Force India Formula One Team . . .

Every second counts

One hour left before the start of a race. There’s a million things going on, and the clock’s ticking down. How do you keep cool and get everything done? . . .

Absolute Comfort

When you’re racing for almost two hours at speeds close to 300kph, heart rate reaching 180 beats a minute and feeling every tiny undulation of the circuit, every c . . .

It’s a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it - The inside track on the composites department

Carbon composite is one of the most important materials in the modern-day era of Formula 1. Pretty much everything you see on the car is made of it; from the wings, . . .