The Buddh International Circuit is a motorsports race track located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Built in 2011, it hosted the Formula One Indian Grand Prix from 2011 to 2013.
Buddh International Circuit's Background
Plans for an F1 circuit in India…
Colombia may not be the first country that comes to mind when thinking of Formula 1 racing, but it has produced three talented Colombian F1 drivers. In this comprehensive article, we'll take a look at the history of Colombian F1 drivers -…
vENEZUELAN F1 Drivers across history
Venezuela has produced three Formula 1 drivers over the years. The first was Ettore Chimeri, who made his sole Grand Prix start at the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix. Chimeri showed promise, but was tragically killed in a…
bUDDHIST F1 DRIVERS ACROSS OVER 70 YEARS
Despite having many representatives of different continents, nations, and religions across the over 70 year long history, Formula 1 always lacked representation. There were only 2 Muslim F1 drivers, only a handful of Jewish F1…
Mike Spence was a talented British racing driver who competed in Formula One and sports cars in the 1960s. Though he scored only one podium finish in F1, Spence built a reputation as a solid performer who consistently scored points.
Mike Spence…
Tiago Monteiro is a Portuguese former Formula One and current World Touring Car Cup driver. He had a brief but memorable Formula One career, racing for Jordan, Midland, and Spyker between 2005-2006. Monteiro achieved his sole Formula One podium finish at the…
In 2016, Lady Helen Stewart, wife of legendary Formula 1 driver Sir Jackie Stewart, received a devastating diagnosis - frontotemporal dementia. Recognizing the lack of treatment options and the urgent need for research, Stewart established the charity Race Against Dementia to pursue…
The Kyalami Circuit has long been considered the epicenter of motorsports in South Africa. Appropriately, it takes its name from a nearby piece of land; in the local Zulu language, "Kyalami" means "my home." Over the decades, this storied circuit has hosted…
The V8 era in F1 marked a pivotal transition in the history of the sport. Spanning 2006 to 2013, this period saw the phasing out of the highly popular V10 engines that had powered F1 cars since the mid-1990s, replaced by the…
The Barilla Empire
Before diving into Paolo Barilla's racing career, it is important to understand the family business that he was born into. The Barilla Group, founded in 1877, is the world's largest pasta manufacturer with brands sold in over 100 countries.…