Look back

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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 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…

12 months ago

A showdown of titans at Monza for Stewart and Rindt

On this day in 1969, Jackie Stewart out-dragged Jochen Rindt to win the Italian Grand Prix at Monza by just…

1 year ago

One crash too many for de Cesaris and Ligier

On this day in 1985, Andrea de Cesaris picked the straw that broke his Ligier's back after a spectacular accident…

1 year ago

Mixing things up at the German GP in '66

This day in 1966 saw a diverse set of cars and drivers populate the grid of the German Grand Prix…

1 year ago

Jean Behra - The man with the checkered helmet

Only the older generation will recall French motor racing star Jean Behra who took part in 52 F1 world championship…

1 year ago

Danny Ric's inaugural champagne shower in F1

Daniel Ricciardo brought it home on this day in 2014, the Red Bull driver clinching his maiden Grand Prix victory…

1 year ago

Senna delivers win #100 to McLaren

Ayrton Senna triumphed on home turf at Interlagos on this day in 1993, clinching his 37th career win in F1…

1 year ago