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Russell completes special drive with Mercedes Benz W196 at Aintree

5 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix, Mercedes driver George Russell has completed a special drive with the Mercedes-Benz W196 at the Aintree circuit that has hosted... read more »

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The ‘travesty’ of a Grand Prix track hated by Formula 1 drivers and featured in the F1 75 launch

10 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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For every beloved race track in the world, there are others that drivers cannot stand - and for Formula 1 drivers in 1959, that was AVUS. read more »

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'Slim' Borgudd obituary: F1 points finisher dies aged 76

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The teenaged Borgudd watched Stirling Moss race at Karlskoga in 1959 and was hooked. Already a budding musician, he joined the merchant navy at 14, refocusing on cars in his... read more »

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How Forghieri helped shape Ferrari into world-beaters

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mauro Forghieri's stint with Ferrari as technical director and both chassis and engine designer lasted from 1959 to 1987, and he is credited by the team with an... read more »

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Piero Ferrari and Binotto lead tributes to legendary F1 engineer Forghieri

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Forghieri is widely regarded as one of the key players in the history of Scuderia Ferrari, having been a team manager and both a chassis and engine designer with the Maranello... read more »

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Martin Brundle: F1 driver turned Sky pundit and grid-walk king

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Martin Brundle was born in Kings Lynn, Norfolk on 1 June 1959, and began his long affiliation with motorsport by tackling grass track racing in his home county at the age of... read more »

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The F1 races in the US that didn't work: Indianapolis, Dallas & more

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sebring (1959), Riverside (1960) and Dallas (1984)Sportscar calendar linchpin Sebring missed the spot when it hosted Formula 1 for what would be a one-off in 1959. Tickets sold... read more »

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Tony Brooks, F1's last remaining winner from 1950s, dies at 90

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Tony Brooks, who was Formula One's last surviving grand prix winner from the 1950s and finished second in the 1959 world championship, has died aged 90. read more »

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Tony Brooks

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Tony Brooks, winner of 6 Grands Prix and runner-up in the 1959 world championship, has passed away. read more »

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Aston Martin launches striking AMR21 for F1 rebirth

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin has unveiled its new-look for its return to Formula 1, presenting a revised identity for the team, ahead of the 2021 season. Aston Martin has only previously had a... read more »

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Sir Jack Brabham honoured with commemorative Australian coin

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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The late Sir Jack Brabham, who won three Formula One world championships, has been honoured by the Royal Australian Mint with a commemorative 50 cent coin. Brabham,... read more »

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Five memorable US Grand Prix wins

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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F1 fans have both enjoyed and endured a love/hate relationship with the United States Grand Prix since its debut in 1959. Ahead of Round 17 in Texas, Planet F1 brings you five... read more »

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Obituary: Andrea de Cesaris 1959-2014

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Andrea de Cesaris had a reputation for crashes that unfairly clouded judgements of his ability as a Formula 1 driver read more »

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Three-time champion Sir Jack Brabham dies aged 88

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jack Brabham has passed away aged 88 following a long battle against liver disease, his son, David Brabham, confirmed on Monday morning.... read more »

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F1 legend Sir Jack Brabham dies, aged 88

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Australian Jack Brabham, who won three Formula One world titles and is the only man to have won the championship driving a car bearing his name, died at the age of 88 on... read more »

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Roy Salvadori dies at 90

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Former F1 driver and 1959 Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori has died. He was 90. read more »

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F1 and Le Mans star Salvadori dies

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Former grand prix driver and 1959 Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori has died at the age of 90 read more »

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Hispania replace Kolles with Luis Pérez-Sala

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Spanish former Formula 1 driver Luis Pérez-Sala (Barcelona, 15th on May 1959) takes on, as of today, the role of Team Principal of HRT F1 Team after the exit of the head... read more »