#F1 History: 1977 John Player Special Mk III – Harnessing the Power of the Wind
“Something for nothing” Chapman called it. There was nothing to weigh, no parts to build, just moving air…light…and free!
Gunnar Nilsson
On this day in #F1: June 5th
The Sublime Swede On June 5th 1977, the emerging Swedish star driver – Gunnar Nilsson – won his one and only race at the Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder in a Lotus-Cosworth. Nilsson began racing in Swedish national series events in 1968, but relocated to England in 1974 and landed a seat in a privately … Read more
The #F1 Bar Exam: 27 March 2014
Welcome to another week of TheJudge13 #F1 Bar Exam. Last week’s question(s): Can you name the drivers, their cars and the race in the picture below. In which position did they finish and who won the race? The answer(s) I was looking for were: The drivers in the picture were the #6 John Player Team … Read more
