Opinion
F1
Oscar Piastri is F1's luckiest man – Up/Down in Azerbaijan 2025
Lando Norris managed to snatch victory form the jaws of defeat in Baku, writes James Elson
1970 Brands Hatch 1000kms
Opinions
- Last updated: September 19th 2019
The words ‘Brands Hatch, 1970’ stir certain emotions in motor racing fans, particularly those with penchant for sports cars.
In pouring rain, exactly 47 years ago today, Pedro Rodríguez produced one of the greatest displays in sports car history, overturning a one-lap deficit to lead a 917 1-2-3 in the Brands Hatch 1000kms. He was a full five laps clear at the flag.
Watch footage from the incredible race below.
You may also like
Opinion
F1
Lance Stroll gives best ever F1 interview: Up/Down 2025 Italian GP
A new F1 star was born at the 2025 Italian GP
Opinion
F1
Will Oscar Piastri become Australia's greatest F1 driver?
Oscar Piastri is now racking up the F1 wins in McLaren's dominant car – will he become the best ever from Down Under?
Opinion
F1
'F1 must rotate classic European tracks – for fans and the sport'
Zandvoort is set to dissapear off the F1 calendar after 2026 – Katy Fairman argues F1 should bring in new measures to give fans what they want and protect the championship's history
×