Why F1 2013 will rock the world
In the final year of the current set of F1 rules, there are plenty of reasons to suggest there's a perfect storm brewing that will make this a season to remember. Mark Hughes looks forward to the action
Technically, the eighth and final season of Formula 1's 2.4-litre V8 formula may be just a formality while the big challenge of 2014's turbo V6 formula is prepared for, but competitively it's poised to be very juicy indeed.
It's fair to say that, with six titles from six in the past three years, the Red Bull/Sebastian Vettel combination has stamped its position as the dominant force on this formula.
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