The 1977 US Grand Prix at Watkins Glen was a dramatic and action-packed race that saw Niki Lauda clinch his second World Championship in thrilling fashion. Taking place on October 2nd, the race was held at the popular Watkins Glen circuit in…
Closest Top 3 Finish In F1
The 1971 Italian Grand Prix, held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit, went down in history as featuring the closest finish ever in Formula One - a record that still stands to this day. Pole-sitter Chris…
The Controversial Decision to Host a Dallas Grand Prix
In 1984, the F1 calendar was left with a gaping hole after the Long Beach Grand Prix, a popular event in the US, was dropped. Desperate to fill this gap, F1's governing bodies…
The distinct and glorious sound of a V12 engine holds a special place in the hearts of Formula One fans. Its unique firing order produces a mechanical melody that simply cannot be replicated by any other engine configuration. Though a rarity today,…
The Crown Jewel of Formula 1, and one of the Crowns of the Triple Crown one can achieve in Motorsports. Formula 1 is back to the streets of Monaco, and we're in for a treat of a weekend. Although Max Verstappen won…
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…
Only Two Indian f1 Drivers
Only two Indian drivers have ever competed in Formula One - Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok. Together, they have participated in 59 Grand Prix entries over 8 seasons from 2005 to 2012. Though neither driver won 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…
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 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…