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Pole and victory on the same day? Schumacher did it!Pole and victory on the same day? Schumacher did it!

Pole and victory on the same day? Schumacher did it!

Michael Schumacher made history on this day in 2004 at the Japanese Grand Prix, although it was a minor achievement…

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When Lauda and Ferrari reached the bitter endWhen Lauda and Ferrari reached the bitter end

When Lauda and Ferrari reached the bitter end

On this day in 1977, Jody Scheckter won the Canadian Grand Prix but it was another event that marked the…

6 months ago
The long-awaited end to Ferrari's 21-year barren runThe long-awaited end to Ferrari's 21-year barren run

The long-awaited end to Ferrari's 21-year barren run

On this day in 2000, Michael Schumacher brought the Drivers' title back to the House of Maranello for the first…

6 months ago
A title hope buried in the gravel in ShanghaiA title hope buried in the gravel in Shanghai

A title hope buried in the gravel in Shanghai

On this day in 2007, Lewis Hamilton - in his maiden season in F1 - was on course to putting…

6 months ago
Mansell's finally breaks his duck after 72-race runMansell's finally breaks his duck after 72-race run

Mansell's finally breaks his duck after 72-race run

It was a long time coming - 72 races to be exact - but on this day in 1985 at…

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The unsuspected failure of Michael Andretti in F1The unsuspected failure of Michael Andretti in F1

The unsuspected failure of Michael Andretti in F1

Michael Andretti was born into this world on this day, 62 years ago. An impressive genetic inheritance awarded Mario's son…

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More than just a milestone win for Fittipaldi and LotusMore than just a milestone win for Fittipaldi and Lotus

More than just a milestone win for Fittipaldi and Lotus

Just a month after Lotus had suffered the tragic loss of Jochen Rindt at Monza, the team's spirits were lifted…

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Cevert's season-ending F1 first at the GlenCevert's season-ending F1 first at the Glen

Cevert's season-ending F1 first at the Glen

François Cevert concluded the 1971 Formua 1 season by winning the US Grand Prix at Watkins Glen on this day…

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Back in the days when McLaren supplied the beerBack in the days when McLaren supplied the beer

Back in the days when McLaren supplied the beer

In 1978, McLaren ran its pair of M26s at the US and Canadian Grands Prix in a one-off, elegant blue…

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Michael Schumacher's last F1 top-step podium celebrationMichael Schumacher's last F1 top-step podium celebration

Michael Schumacher's last F1 top-step podium celebration

Unbeknownst to all at the time, Michael Schumacher's triumph in the Chinese Grand Prix on this day in 2006 would…

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