Over four decades since he became the last American driver to win the 1978 Formula 1 world championship, Mario Andretti looks back on that remarkable title-winning season. This is an extract from an exclusive interview that appeared in our sister...
Three-time Formula 1 World Champion Jackie Stewart has only ever had one answer when asked who was the finest racing driver he raced against: the late Jim Clark whose death still pains JYS over half a century later. Saturday is...
Reflecting on his career at the pinnacle of the sport the Felipe Massa rates Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton as the most formidable drivers of his era. Massa was a teammate to the likes of Schumacher, Alonso and...
As Honda pulls out of Formula 1 for yet another time, it is telling to look back when the Japanese auto-giant dropped the ball at the end of 2008. Former F1 driver and team owner Aguri Suzuki believes that Honda...
On 14 November 1983, Brabham assembled Ayrton Senna, Mauro Baldi, Pierluigi Martini and Roberto Guerrero at Paul Ricard The quartet of top young guns gathered to test a BMW-powered BT52B at Paul Ricard on the invitation of team boss Bernie...
Malaysian businessman Tony Fernandes spent three years in Formula 1 as owner of Lotus Racing which morphed into Caterham F1 Team and eventually disappeared without a trace. Looking back he revealed that promises of budget cuts went unfulfilled and in...
A decade before the Michael Schumacher rocketed to Formula 1 stardom, Germany's great hope was a 24-year-old called Stefan Bellof A blisteringly quick driver but something of a maverick, Belloff joined the Rothmans Porsche factory team for the 1983 season....
Michael was the foundation on which the Mercedes F1 team was built - Wolff In a touching tribute to Michael Schumacher, Mercedes F1 chief Toto Wolff has credited the German legend as the foundation from which the team built on...
One of the great memories I have of Formula 1 when covering the sport in the late eighties and nineties as a photographer, was the ritual of qualifying - that one lap that revealed who was the mightiest of all...
Photos: Peter van Egmond Two decades ago Jos Verstappen came close to leading Honda into Formula 1, but fate had other plans for the Dutchman and the dream drive never materialised, a tale worth telling at a time when his...
Ross Brawn has poured cold water on a couple of myths about Michael Schumacher, one of them was that Flavio Briatore 'discovered' the German legend when the Italian hardly knew who the upstart was until he made the headline-grabbing Formula...
Such was Jackie Stewart’s domination in Ken Tyrrell’s Matra-Cosworth MS80S, that the 1969 Spanish Grand Prix at Montjuich Park was one of two where the winner ever finished two laps ahead of the runner-up, that being Bruce McLaren in his...
