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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…

6 months ago

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…

6 months ago

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…

6 months ago

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…

6 months ago

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…

6 months ago

Mika Hakkinen bows out in fashion from Formula 1

McLaren's Mika Hakkinen conquered his 20th and final F1 win on this day at the 2001 US Grand Prix at…

6 months ago

A late season Le Mans win for F1's all-rounders

Civil unrest in France in 1968 had forced the organizers of the 36th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours…

6 months ago

From dream to reality: Jonesy gets it done in Montreal

On this day in 1980, Williams' Alan Jones clinched his sole F1 world championship with one race to spare by…

6 months ago

Hamilton takes it down to the wire in Singapore

On this day in 2009, Lewis Hamilton clinched in Singapore his eleventh career win in F1. It was an important…

7 months ago

The day newbie Hakkinen infuriated Senna

Mika Hakkinen's first race with McLaren came at the Portuguese Grand Prix on this day in 1993 as a result…

7 months ago