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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…

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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…

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When Fangio reigned on Ferrari's home parade

The Tifosi converged to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix on this day in 1953 expecting a Ferrari extravaganza from…

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The man who thwarted McLaren's clean sweep

Born on this day in 1948, Frenchman Jean-Louis Schlesser's claim to fame in F1 was sadly the result of his…

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Remembering the good times with Ronnie Peterson

Formula 1 was left in a state of shock on the morning of September 11 in 1978 when the news…

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A coronation marred in tragedy at Monza

Phil Hill's win in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza on this day in 1961 delivered the world title to…

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Scheckter brings it home for himself and Ferrari

On this day in 1979, Jody Scheckter delivered the world title to himself and to Ferrari by winning the Italian…

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The day Briatore made Schumacher his own

On this day in 1991, Michael Schumacher lined up on the Italian Grand Prix grid with Benetton for the second…

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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…

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Rindt's unique spot in F1 history, but not a happy one

Jochen Rindt holds a unique position in the annals of Formula 1 - but it's not a happy one. The…

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