Look back

Dubai desert demonstrations

An incredible picture this: In 1981, the Sheik of Dubai imagined a grand prix in his city, which was being…

11 years ago

Prince of the Desert

Ten years ago, Fernando Alonso powered his Renault R25 to victory at Bahrain International Circuit, securing the second success of his 2005…

11 years ago

Trading blows on track

The 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix was probably one of the best events in recent years with Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and…

11 years ago

On all fronts...

There was a time when even Jackie Stewart would travel an extra mile to earn a good retainer. The great…

11 years ago

Doctor Palmer

In September 1983, reigning European F2 Champion Jonathan Palmer made his Grand Prix debut at Brands Hatch for the Williams…

11 years ago

Supersub!

After a bitter end to his spell at BAR, Jacques Villeneuve was left without a drive ahead of the 2004…

11 years ago

Rosberg races for Ferrari

On one occasion, a Rosberg found himself behind the wheel of a Ferrari. The venue was the 1989 edition of…

11 years ago

Not quite China yet...

In the past century, motor racing in China was completely absent, with the exception of the prestigious Macao Grand Prix…

11 years ago

Never forgotten

On April 7 1968, the world of motorsport lost one of its most naturally gifted champions when Jim Clark was…

11 years ago

The First Emperor of China

Back in 2004, Formula One paid its maiden visit to China as expansion towards Asia kept gaining momentum in the sport.…

11 years ago