Look back

Diamonds Are Forever (lost?)

Lotus is not the first F1 squad to team up with a blockbuster in order to boost its publicity. Back in…

11 years ago

When Carlos met his racing idol

Back in 2005, a ten-year-old Carlos Sainz made his first visit to the F1 paddock during the Spanish Grand Prix…

11 years ago

Spot the difference

This is how the McLaren-Honda MP4-30 used to look like up until today. Fans were somewhat disappointed when the first images surfaced…

11 years ago

The stuff of legend

The 1991 Formula One season saw Circuit de Catalunya host its first ever Spanish Grand Prix. The event remains famous…

11 years ago

A Red Bull in flames

Red Bull's early years as a constructor saw the team focused on matching the brand's fun style, and included a…

11 years ago

Dancing in the rain

The 1984 Monaco Grand Prix immediately went down as classic when Jacky Ickx, then serving as clerk of the course,…

11 years ago

The Senna name returns

14 years after his uncle was killed at Imola, Bruno Senna first drove a Formula One car in Barcelona. Testing…

11 years ago

Imola's final grand prix

12 years on from the events of 1994, Imola hosted its final grand prix. Michael Schumacher took pole position -…

11 years ago

The first set of wheels

Lewis Hamilton's first car was not one he owned, but one he raced. Hamilton's first ever car race took place…

11 years ago

A black-and-gold opportunity

Besides Romain Grosjean, the only Frenchman ever to race a black-and-gold Lotus was Jean-Pierre Jarier in 1978 when the ex-Shadow…

11 years ago