Look back

Once a young karter with a famous name and a dream

On this day, we wish a happy 25th birthday to Mick Schumacher. A good set of genes and a famous…

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Senna: Forever ingrained in motorsport's collective memory

Ayrton Senna da Silva was born on this day in 1960. As one of Formula 1's greatest legends, the three-time…

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A Formula 1 four-wheel drive faux pas

Cosworth co-founder Mike Costin believed traction was in short supply in F1 following the widespread adoption of his company's legendary…

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Fisichella's lights-to-flag third and final F1 win

The Renault team managed by Flavio Briatore rejoiced in Malaysia on this day in 2006 as it celebrated a dominant…

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A quiet man on the verge of F1 greatness

On this day in 1977, Carlos Pace was killed in a light aircraft accident near Sao Paulo when the Brabham…

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A picture-perfect St. Patrick's Day!

Bring out your green, for it's St. Patrick's Day, which is all the excuse we need to re-share a picture…

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Formula 1's first and last unofficial starter

German driver Hans Heyer was born on this day in 1943, and while his main expertise was in touring cars,…

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'Lights out and away we go' in Long Beach

On this day in 1981, it was 'lights out and away we go' at the US Grand Prix West at…

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From wrenching to the FIA, Charlie Whiting's sterling career

Charlie Whiting's sudden passing in Melbourne on this day five years ago shocked the F1 community and cast a dark…

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A painful sense of 'déjà vu' for Rosberg in Brazil

The 1983 season kicked off on this day in Brazil at Jacarepagua, where Williams' Keke Rosberg was seized by a…

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