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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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Revealed: The hidden causes of F1 car weight gain

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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75 years ago this week, when Giuseppe Farina roared across the finishing line to win the first world championship grand prix at Silverstone, he did so in an Alfa Romeo 158... read more »

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Palace revolt: Did Enzo Ferrari’s wife cause a Formula 1 walk-out in 1961?

10 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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After winning the 1961 F1 World Championship, Ferrari's key personnel left the Scuderia - in part because of Enzo Ferrari's wife. read more »

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Phil Hill: America’s anxious and unlikely Formula 1 World Champion

10 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Phil Hill was never supposed to be a Formula 1 World Champion, but in 1961, he became the first American to carry the honor. read more »

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Legendary Ferrari F1 designer Forghieri passes away aged 87

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mauro Forghieri, who is credited with designing several World Championship winning Ferrari cars, has died at the age of 87. In 1961, at just 27 years of age, Forghieri was... read more »

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Autosport writers' favourite F1 Italian Grands Prix

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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From tragedy in 1961 and 1978, to slipstreaming heroics and jubilation at home success for its beloved Ferrari, Monza has played host to some of the best and worst of Formula... read more »

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Video: The Triumph And Tragedy Of The 1961 Italian Grand Prix | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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Exactly 60 years ago at Monza, F1 crowned its first American champion. But it was a day of triumph and tragedy for Phil Hill, whose team mate and title rival Wolfgang von Trips... read more »

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Autosport 70: When F1 rule changes sparked fears of its imminent demise

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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While present day Formula 1 weighs up the future direction of its power units, the series will be certain to avoid similar fury the 1961 engine proposals triggered, as reported... read more »

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Video: Jochen Rindt Remembered | Beyond The Grid | F1 Official Podcast

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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September 5th marks the 50th anniversary of Jochen Rindt’s death, during practice for the 1970 Italian Grand Prix. On this week’s very special episode, we look back on the... read more »

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Race of My Life: Phil Hill on the 1961 Italian Grand Prix

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As Autosport launches the latest episode in its Race of My Life podcast series, we take a look back at a race in which Phil Hill claimed the 1961 Formula 1 world championship -... read more »

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Ferrari's first rear-engined Formula 1 success dominated in 1961

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Ferrari 156 'sharknose' was the first Ferrari Formula 1 car to win the constructors' championship read more »

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Feature: 50 years of the F1 Canadian GP

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. The event was first held as a sportscar gathering at Mosport Park in 1961, but in… read more »

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Charlie Whiting: Watkins Glen a 'wonderful circuit' for F1

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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FIA race director Charlie Whiting says the revamped Watkins Glen would be "an absolutely wonderful circuit" for a future Formula One race. The New York State circuit... read more »

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Italian GP: Preview - Mercedes

over 14 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Looking forward to the last European race of the season, Mercedes also remembers Wolfgang von Trips, who in 1961 was well-placed to become the first German F1 world champion. read more »