# Anonymous vs. F1 **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316 **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive **Created:** [April 20, 2012, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316 "2012-04-20T10:30:58Z") **Posts on this page:** 10 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/1 "2012-04-20T10:30:58Z")
> **[BREAKING: Anonymous Takes Down Formula 1 Website With DDOS Attack (Updating...](https://jalopnik.com/breaking-anonymous-takes-down-formula-1-website-with-d-5903732)** > > The hacker collective Anonymous has taken down the official Formula 1 website with a Distributed Denial Of Service (DDOS) attack. The group claims it is in response to increasingly violent protests in Bahrain ahead of this weekend's Formula 1 race. > BREAKING: Anonymous Takes Down Formula 1 Website With DDOS Attack (Updating Live) > > The hacker collective Anonymous has taken down the official Formula 1 website with a Distributed Denial Of Service (DDOS) attack. The group claims it is in response to increasingly violent protests in Bahrain ahead of this weekend’s Formula 1 race. Ecclestowned. I just tried it and it’s still down. ---
### Author: ![burnt\_toast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnt_toast/32/7518_2.png) [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/2 "2012-04-20T10:45:48Z")
works fine now [forumla1.com](http://forumla1.com) ---
### Author: ![Neon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f19dbf/32.png) [@Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neon) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/3 "2012-04-20T10:46:14Z")
Sorry guys. ---
### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/4 "2012-04-20T10:51:37Z")
Working fine here too. Looks like F1’s IT staff are winning this battle. ---
### Author: ![Neon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f19dbf/32.png) [@Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neon) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/5 "2012-04-20T11:01:02Z")
[http://f1-racers.net/](http://f1-racers.net/) ---------- Post added at 02:01 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:58 PM ---------- > [@JayS](#): > > Working fine here too. Looks like F1’s IT staff are winning this battle. Lol, not really. It’s still down 🙂 > **[F1 - The Official Home of Formula 1® Racing](https://www.formula1.com/)** > > Enter the world of Formula 1. Your go-to source for the latest F1 news, video highlights, GP results, live timing, in-depth analysis and expert commentary. ---
### Author: ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/6 "2012-04-20T11:23:13Z")
I am just trying to figure why would the CIA would want to attack F1. 😉 ---
### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1) #### Post date: [April 20, 2012, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/7 "2012-04-20T11:24:26Z")
They should just use CloudFlare ---
### Author: ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing) #### Post date: [April 21, 2012, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/8 "2012-04-21T17:32:04Z")
> [@TrueBlue"](#): > > Ecclestowned. ‘like’ ---
### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1) #### Post date: [April 21, 2012, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/9 "2012-04-21T18:01:36Z")
Whammy > **[Anonymous hacks Formula 1 | ZDNet](https://www.zdnet.com/article/anonymous-hacks-formula-1/)** > > Anonymous has hacked and executed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against official and fan-created Formula 1 websites. The group is protesting the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain. ---
### Author: ![fiend540](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bcef8e/32.png) [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540) #### Post date: [April 21, 2012, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anonymous-vs-f1/222316/10 "2012-04-21T18:14:33Z")
I hope they do the same to the FIA/WEC when they go to that awful shithole of a track this year instead of having Petit Lemans be part of the series like it should be.