A golden boy's two-part affair with Ferrari

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, perhaps the most emblematic figure in Ferrari's history aside from the Commendatore himself, was...

Spa ’92: Schumacher breaks through with maiden F1 win

One year after his eye-opening F1 debut at Spa, Michael Schumacher returned to the Ardennes track on this...

Remembering Formula 1 and McLaren's most gifted rebel

James Simon Wallis Hunt - one of Formula 1's most talented and emblematic figures - was born on...

Just a karting kid from Nastola dreaming of F1 glory

It all started with leisurely weekend trips as a young child to the local karting track in Nastola,...

Hakkinen explains to Schumacher how it was done

The move is hailed as one of the greatest overtakes in F1 history, but how did Michael Schumacher...

Hot off the press, cool in the cockpit

Had Niki Lauda been given the good fortune to read the next day's newspaper on this day in...

Remembering Schumacher's stage entrance, 34 years on

For many, he was just a young hopeful awarded a lucky F1 break, but for insiders Michael Schumacher...

Alonso’s Budapest breakthrough to become F1’s youngest winner

On this day in 2003, history was made in Budapest when Fernando Alonso stormed to victory at the...

The passing on August 23 of two great racers

Their paths intertwined but as determined racers, Guy Ligier and Didier Pironi took very different routes to success...

Fangio closes the book on Switzerland's history with F1

On this day in 1954, Switzerland hosted its fifth and final F1 Grand Prix, an event dominated by...

Herbert miraculously survives to race another day

On this day in 1988, a horrendous crash at Brands Hatch practically ended Johnny Herbert's career in motorsport....

One Ferrari driver's dream that turned into a nightmare

On this day in 2009, Luca Badoer was named as Felipe Massa's replacement by Ferrari, but it would...