Look back

Roaring start!

Beginning a campaign with a dominant performance hasn't always led to outright victory in the championship. In 1979, Ligier boys…

11 years ago

Playing the patient game

Nearly twenty years before Sebastian Vettel arrived at Maranello, Michael Schumacher started taking on his own Ferrari challenge. It took…

11 years ago

Vintage Prost

On 27 January 1980, a young French chap named Alain Prost made his Formula One debut with pizzazz as he…

11 years ago

Great memories from Adelaide

There was a time when the Formula One season actually ended in Australia, around the streets of Adelaide, which resulted…

11 years ago

Happier times

Giedo van der Garde drove for Sauber last year as reserve driver, expecting a race seat to come his way…

11 years ago

Virgin's first steps

While Manor will return to the grid this weekend, it is now five years since the team - then under…

11 years ago

Split down the middle

In 1999, BAR sported a dual livery on its cars during the season, with one side devoted to Lucky Strike…

11 years ago

Debt of gratitude

Mika Häkkinen owed David Coulthard a debt of gratitude at the end of the 1998 Australian Grand Prix. The reason…

11 years ago

Kissing the apex…

This is pretty much what Keke Rosberg did repeatedly as his Goodyear-shod Theodore TR1 brushed past the barriers at Monte…

11 years ago

Feau Rouge

After the Brazilian Grand Prix, which opened the 1985 season, René Arnoux (seen here during the preliminary tests at Interlagos…

11 years ago