Why is there a picture of Richard Branson dressed as a woman and what does it have to do with F1? Well… back in 2010, Branson’s Virgin Racing team were up against Tony Fernandes’ Lotus team. The two decided to make a little bet. Whoever’s F1 team came out on top, would have the loser …
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On a race track far, far away: Raikkonen and Grosjean in Star Wars
You may have noticed that I quite like Star Wars and any kind of F1 reference goes straight up on the site. Well, nothing’s new! This awesome artwork from tumblr user denkak features Lotus drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean as Obi Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker. Will the force be with Lotus this year? …
Sweet: Old planes in Formula One liveries
We don’t hide our love for Formula One liveries on WTF1, so this project from Deviant art user WS-Clave is right up our street! They’ve given some old fighter planes a new lick of paint, replacing the camo with some classic F1 paint-jobs. They look much better don’t you think? Click below to see this impressive work.
Back to the future: Classic F1 car in modern liveries
Lotus went for the JPS look, Team Lotus (now Caterham) went back to the green and yellow of the 60s and Williams went back to their Rothmans colours. We’ve seen so many retro liveries in F1 but what about putting modern liveries on old cars? Well that’s exactly what Antony Butler has done. He’s rendered a McLaren MP4/5 …
Formula Uno: Knock-off F1 liveries spotted at Fun Fair
We enjoy our knock-off F1 liveries on WTF1, you know the ones that you find in Poundland with all the fake sponsors? Now F1 redditer helsinkki has gone one better and found some knock-off F1 go-karts at a local fun fair. Ferrari’s, Benetton’s, a Lotus and a Williams all with naff liveries. Click below for some …
Pocket-sized: 2013 livery wallpapers for your phone and desktop
So we’ve now seen all the liveries for the 2013 season, some a lot better than others. PJ Tierney, who you may remember did the awesome Constructors of Formula One artwork, has been working on a neat project called ‘Pocket Liveries.’ They’re minimalist illustrations to fit your phone and he’s done one for all 11 teams. Click below …





