With those early street runs behind him, Senna caught the motorsport bug and set his sights on racing competitively, but he could not do so until he turned 13. When that moment finally arrived, he headed to a kart track near the Sao Paulo F1 circuit ...
and somewhere along the way we came to the conclusion that I should come to live in Japan to cover the local racing scene, and give the overseas drivers some extra publicity back in Europe. It seemed like a
That was at Zandvoort in 1959 where he defeated Jack Brabham to give BRM their first F1 win. Bonnier would never really come close to emulating that success, but he did go on to play an integral role in improving driver safety as an early leader of the Grand Prix Dri...
But drivers Villeneuve and Frenchman Didier Pironi were never the team that Jody Scheckter and Villeneuve had been. When Pironi deprived Villeneuve of a victory at Imola against team orders, the two never spoke again. Then, in May 1982, racing lost one of its stars. In practice for the Gran...
Not everyone welcomed the safety device when it was first fitted to cars in 2018, with some in the sport saying it went against the tradition of open-cockpit racing, separating to some extent the driver from the fans. Others, however, welcomed it as a vital measure to protect drivers from...
one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time. He died in a crash at Tamburello corner(坦布雷罗 弯) while leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix and is the most recent driver to die at the wheel of a Formula One car. During Sunday racing Ayrton Senna crashed head-on into a wall at...
Lauda won the F1 drivers' championship in 1975 and 1977 with Ferrari and again in 1984 with McLaren. In 1976, he was badly burned when he crashed during the German Grand Prix, but he made an astonishingly fast return to racing just six weeks later. ...
The“formula”isasetofruleswhichallparticipants’carsmustmeet.FormulaOnewasanewformulaagreedafterWorldWarIIduring1946,withthefirstnon-championshipracesbeingheldthatyear.AnumberofGrandPrixracingorganizationshadlaidoutrulesforaWorldChampionshipbeforethewar.Butduetothesuspensionofracingduringtheconflict,theWorldDrivers'...
Newey moved to Red Bull Racing in 2007, where he is currently Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer. He has won 10 Formula One Constructors' titles (more than any other designer), helping some of the world's most famous drivers to Drivers' championship wins, including over 150 Grands...
Valtteri Bottas kneeled holding the winners’ trophy at Formula One’s season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday and the podium trio held up a black T-shirt with “End Racism” written on it. That message was said before the race when all drivers wore