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Jo Bonnier: A true gentleman racer

Sweden's Jo Bonnier, who was born on this day in 1930, enjoyed a career in Formula 1 that started in…

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The F1 world champion turned gentleman farmer

Jody Scheckter, Formula 1's 1979 World Champion, celebrates his 76th birthday on this day. The South African's F1 career started…

3 days ago

Carlos Pace finally brings it home

On this day in 1975, Brabham's Carlos Pace finally won his maiden Grand Prix, the quiet Brazilian assuming the enviable…

6 days ago

Born on this day with the need, the need for Speed

Scott Speed came into this world on this day 43 years ago with a predestined name that naturally carved out…

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Was this man the worst driver ever to race in F1?

The only driver in F1 history to lose his superlicence for dangerous driving was born on this day in 1975.…

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Team Lotus throws in the towel

During its heyday in F1, Colin Chapman's Team Lotus was arguably the only outfit in the sport whose renown practically…

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Andretti fires successful opening salvo in Argentina

On this day in 1978, Mario Andretti kicked off his banner championship winning year with Lotus with a lights-to-flag dominant…

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Denny 'the Bear' roars for the final time

Harking back once again to the days when Formula 1 used to hold races in January, it was on this…

3 weeks ago

Before Shelby's days of taming the Cobra

Carroll Shelby was born on this day in 1923, and while the great Texan is remembered as the man who…

3 weeks ago

Lewis Hamilton: A legacy of fatherly support and family love

Lewis Hamilton begins a new trip around the sun on this day - a big one - and will have…

4 weeks ago

When Big Dan put on a scary mask

Dan Gurney - ever the innovator - pioneered the use of Bell's full-face helmet in F1 in 1968. But six…

4 weeks ago

Up close and personal with Courage!

We can assure everyone that no photographer was harmed in the making of this outstanding shot! But the daring artist…

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