MPH: The Tuscan GP that nobody saw coming
The first F1 race around the beautiful Mugello track, the Tuscan Grand Prix, was very different from pre-race expectations. Not in its outcome – Lewis Hamilton headed a Mercedes 1-2…
When the results of what looks set to be the only Tuscan Grand Prix are looked back at, the familiar sight of a Mercedes one-two and a Red Bull in…
Nobody wanted the dark cloud of a global pandemic but, as silver linings go, it doesn’t get much better: rolling Tuscan hills, a track like Mugello, the fastest F1 cars…
This year’s unorthodox season sees Formula 1 stage the snappily named Tuscan Grand Prix Ferrari 1000 at Mugello, a circuit that is hosting a championship grand prix for the first…
It is apposite that Jean Alesi never raced a V10 Ferrari. The French-Sicilian was a throwback whose heart ruled his head. Michael Schumacher, in contrast, was sent from the future:…
In my early career before inconveniences like children, I often toyed with the idea of becoming a Formula 1 journalist. And as a recently departed editor of this title, I…
One week on from an unpredictable and thrilling Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Formula 1 remains in Italy but makes the relatively short trip to Mugello and into another unknown.…
Sebastian Vettel has finally been confirmed to be joining Aston Martin for the 2021 season, after the announcement that Sergio Perez would be leaving the Racing Point team at the…
Racing Point has announced that Sergio Perez will leave the team at the end of the 2020 Formula 1 season, leaving the door open for Sebastian Vettel to join the…
See, I told you that Peter Whitehead was a significant figure in Grand Prix history. But for this English privateer, Ferrari would this weekend in Mugello be celebrating ‘only’ its…
It’s hard to believe 20 years have passed since 20-year-old Jenson Button made his Formula 1 debut for Williams, in just his third season of car racing. As Frank and…
Alberto Ascari drove racing cars as though born to it – which, of course, he had been. Father Antonio – much admired by the formative Enzo Ferrari – had until…
Born December 6, 1948 in Stockholm to Finnish parents, Keijo ‘Keke’ Rosberg was a karting champion who moved into car racing and enjoyed success in Formula Vee and Super Vee.…
The fairytale played out. Pierre Gasly, the demoted Red Bull driver, pounced upon a series of lucky breaks to deliver a brilliant pressure victory drive at the same venue as…
2020 continues to be one of the strangest years in living memory, and from a sporting perspective, the podium at the Italian Grand Prix certainly fits that description. After a…
Racing Point has confirmed that it has withdrawn its appeal over the legality of its RP20 rear brake ducts. The team was hit with a 15-point deduction and 400,000 euro…
Renault has announced it will become known as the Alpine F1 team from the 2021 season onwards. Yellow will disappear from the cars in place of the blue of the…