If you are a fan of Formula One racing who has watched for a long time, you have seen the evolution of an unlikely bit of racing tech—the steering wheel. Long gone are the days where the steering ...

Modern Formula 1 steering wheels are more complicated than the U.S. tax code. Operating all the buttons and switches while navigating a race course is like conducting an orchestra, except that ...

The steering wheel of a Formula One car looks, well … nothing much like a conventional steering wheel. In fact, new fans of the sport might mistake it for a video game controller or a prop from a ...

If you've ever seen a steering wheel from a Formula 1 car before, you'll just how wildly complex they are. Covered in buttons, rotary dials, switches, paddles, lights, and often, a big screen, it's a ...

Lewis Hamilton has made notable adjustments to his Ferrari Formula 1 steering wheel layout – incorporating button shifts and clutch and gearbox paddle changes that retain familiarity from his long ...

Early Formula 1 steering wheels were simple wooden circles borrowed from road cars, used only to turn the front wheels. Over the decades, engineers began adding switches, paddles, and custom designs ...

The buttons, dials and switches on a carbon fibre Formula 1 2014 steering wheel via Formula 1 The buttons, dials, and switches on a carbon fibre Formula 1 2014 steering wheel are customized for each ...

In the preceding post, The Drive’s Guides & Gear team broke down a lot of what a Formula One steering wheel does. We talked about every button, knob, rotary, paddle, light, and screen, what they do, ...

Testing for the 2020 Formula 1 season began this week in Barcelona, and the defending world champion Mercedes team baffled fans and analysts on Tuesday by unveiling what could prove to be a ...

Jackie Stewart is remembered fondly as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time, winning three F1 world titles. However, his contributions to motor racing extend far beyond his scintillating ...

Glancing at a modern Formula 1 race car's steering wheel reveals a very complex contraption, and it's just as in-depth of a wheel as it suggests. Mercedes-AMG, the reigning F1 champion, recently ...