DSJ at Zolder: the near-miss that history would brutally repeat three years later
The Zolder circuit, host of the Belgian Grand Prix most years from 1973 to ’84, has always had a bad rap, primarily for two reasons: one, it has the temerity…
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The Zolder circuit, host of the Belgian Grand Prix most years from 1973 to ’84, has always had a bad rap, primarily for two reasons: one, it has the temerity…
Back in the 1970s, Formula 1 regulations occupied barely three pages of the FIA Yellow Book, despite appearing in both French and English. Before that, in the 1950s, effectively two…
Japan March 27-29 Kimi Antonelli’s breakthrough grand prix victory in China came too late for him to break Max Verstappen’s record as Formula 1’s youngest ever winner. But his second…
As this was written, a series of meetings between teams, Formula 1 management and the FIA was underway to decide on what changes could be made to the new-for-2026 power…
April 18, 2026 Goodwood, West Sussex Ah, those halcyon, uncomplicated days of the late 2000s, when quaint old double diffusers were the Formula 1 controversy of the day… The audience…
The regulation tweaks agreed for Miami may make things worse for some manufacturers
F1’s regulation changes for the Miami Grand Prix may just be the start of rule-wrangling that could last for years
A Formula 1 world championship is meant to identify the best-of-the best. But being among the greatest drivers of your era is no guarantee of a title: here are some of the legendary characters never to be crowned a world champion
Istanbul Park’s return to the calendar is welcome news, and a reminder that other venues are still available
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