The role of entrant suited him, he enjoyed wheeling and dealing and, being a perfectionist, his car was always immaculate. In 1969, he ran Courage in Formula One, again in a Brabham, and the little team was rewarded with three second places. ...
While Fangio's victory in 1957 made him the first repeated winner of the event, Graham Hill established himself as the "King of Monaco" by winning the race five times in the 1960s, with his last win coming in 1969. This was also his final F1 victory. The start of the 1970s saw ...
The Lear Delta Steam Engine Lear partnered with Ken Wallis, who had a hand in the STP Turbine Car and the Shelby Turbine Car, to develop the Vapordyne chassis. Wallis convinced Lear to enter the Vapordyne in the 1969 Indy 500, giving them just 13 months to start and complete the project...
While the car challenged in 2019, Mercedes had too much in the tank over the full season, before the horror show that was 2020 knocked Ferrari way back in terms of development. The worst season the team had endured since 1980 saw them finish sixth in the standings with just 131 points. ...
Formula 1 was introduced for the 1948 season and is still going strong today. OldRacingCars.com is actively researching F1 from 1966 to 1985, the 3-litre period. 3-litre Formula 1 (1966 - 1985) The Return to Power, after five seasons of the technically advanced but undernourished 1.5-litr...
F1 race winners from 1960-1969 Formula 1 A-Z – Number of race starts 10 youngest Formula 1 pole-sitters Can you name the Belgian GP winners? Can you name the ex-drivers for Ligier? Race winners of F1’s season openers Top 50 all-time career podiums First and last F1 pole positions...
WhenNico Hulkenberg claimed a pole positionfor Williams in his very first season of Formula 1 in 2010, there seemed little doubt that here was a youngster who had a long road of podiums and wins ahead of him. Sadly for the Hulk, it never came to pass, with the Ger...
The switch from hard treaded tires to much softer slick tires with a larger contact patch was a major F1 game changer. Jackie Stewart had done private testing for the March team in 1969/70 with a wet compound, soft for the time but hard by today’s standards, which gave excellent braking...
The 1969-70 NBA season was the Hawks' 21st season in the NBA and 2nd season in the city of Atlanta. The 1969–70 NBA Season was the 24th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the New York Knicks winning the NBA Championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers ...
Ford will return to the F1 grid from the 2026 season after announcing a new long-term technical partnership with Red Bull, meaning their storied Grand Prix history will get another chapter. To mark the occasion, we look back at some of the American manuf