Manfred von Brauchitsch at Donnington in 1937 On this day… August 15th 1905 Manfred von Brauchitsch, who died aged 97, was the nearest thing to royalty in the legendary Mercedes-Benz grand […]
Amid the news today that wasn’t unexpected but no less sitting up there at the highest point of the Richter scale, already speculation is rife as to the Spaniards plans […]
So the big news today isn’t much of a surprise – Fernando Alonso will quit Formula One as of next year. The likely destination will be Indycar in the USA, […]
On this day… August 14th 1977 We recently looked at the most unlikely F1 win which almost occurred – Damon Hill in his 1997 Arrows at the Hungaroring. Well on this […]
Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey drives two F1 cars he designed: a 1990 Leyton House-Judd CG901B and a 2010 Red Bull-Renault RB6. Back in 2012, the BBC had […]
Red Bull’s Christian Horner recently revealed that “We would have even been willing to give Daniel Ricciardo a one-year contract – to give him a chance at Ferrari or Mercedes from […]
On this day… August 13th 1978 Along with Sir Stirling Moss, Ronnie Peterson is considered one of the best F1 drivers never to win a championship, and he won his last […]
In the wake of the news this weekend that we may actually see Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen stay with the team for another year (again), it’s interesting news to see that […]
As the summer break is upon us I thought it would be a good time to look at how three of F1’s main up and coming young drivers that are […]
On this day…. August 10th 1997 In the history of Formula One there have been some highly unlikely race victories. The only championship upset – similar to the 2016 Leicester City […]