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Revson prevails amid chaos and confusion in Canada

The 1973 Canadian Grand Prix, run on this day at Mosport's scenic and undulating track, was anything but a clear…

11 months ago

A laborious run up the hill for Clark at Ollons-Villars

Up until 2017, when Zurich hosted a round of the Formula E series, motor racing was banned in Switzerland, a…

11 months ago

Formula 1's mighty titans from 1986

In this famous photo, Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell, and Nelson Piquet pose ahead of the 1986 Portuguese Grand…

11 months ago

When arch rivals shared working space in F1

Back in the seventies, well before tracks offered all teams the luxury of an individual garage, everyone in F1 set…

11 months ago

Formula 1's first ever red flagged Grand Prix

There has apparently only ever been one Grand Prix held on September 19 over the decades - and it was…

11 months ago

A salute to Switzerland's most popular F1 journeyman

Born on this day in 1951, Marc Surer is one of the 31 drivers hailing from Switzerland who competed in…

12 months ago

The day Damon Hill put a firm grip on his future

1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill came into this world on this day 65 years ago. The 22-time Grand Prix…

12 months ago

Ferrari pays its respects to the American people

Five days after the 9-11 terrorist attacks that had taken place in the US in 2001, Ferrari vowed to show…

12 months ago

A wet-to-dry masterclass performance at Spa, à la Senna

On this day in 1985, Ayrton Senna won the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, skillfully managing the wet-to-dry conditions to…

12 months ago

When you're good enough, you're old enough!

On this day in 2008, Formula 1 saw a spring chicken named Sebastian Vettel become the youngest ever winner of…

12 months ago