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Viva Las Vegas

From dread to dazzling, the new 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix is a dream come true. After more than 40 years of wishful dreaming, Formula 1 returns to Las Vegas, the sports and entertainment capital of...

Formula 1From Hero to Countryman

From Hero to Countryman

Lewis Hamilton has often hailed his 2021 victory at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix as the greatest of his career. The British ace delivered an utterly stunning comeback to rise from 10th on the grid to w...

Formula 1Intangible Grit: Story of James Hunt

Intangible Grit: Story of James Hunt

James Simon Wallis Hunt. Women loved him; men envied him, and corner marshals learned to keep him at arm’s length. From the beginning, James was “oppositionally” defiant, hyperactive and stubborn. ...

Formula 1Michael’s Moment: The Breathtaking Debut of a Racing Genius

Michael’s Moment: The Breathtaking Debut of a Racing Genius

There are rare instances when Formula One history stops to catch its breath to remember every second. The moment was 32 years ago, as the nearly unknown Michael Schumacher qualified his Irish Jorda...

Formula 1Power and Aura: Return of the Gulf Livery

Power and Aura: Return of the Gulf Livery

Written by Richard Kelley Gulf Oil's relationship with racing extends from the 1930s. However, the power of Gulf’s cladding in the late '60s created an unforgettable impression that has never faded...

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Formula 1Arigato: Red Bull's Tribute to Honda

Arigato: Red Bull's Tribute to Honda

Written by Richard Kelley Few F1 engine manufacturers, over the past decades, have found the secret to catching and passing the dominant standard bearer once new F1 engine rules are in place. One o...

Formula 1The Way It Was: 1981 Canadian Grand Prix

The Way It Was: 1981 Canadian Grand Prix

Written and captured by Richard Kelley Montreal's mellow souls and incredible Summer ambience have made the Canadian Grand Prix a "must attend" for Formula 1. But ask those of us who chased Canada'...

Formula 1Red Bull Rules

Red Bull Rules

Tests suggest the World Champions maintain an ominous advantage for 2023 | Written by Richard Kelley   With less than a few hours remaining before the start of the 2023 F1 Championship, Sergio Pére...

Formula 1Formula 1 Tyre Evolution

Formula 1 Tyre Evolution

At the dawn of Formula 1 in 1950 tyres were simply treaded round black objects, Albeit generally larger than those on road car but about as unsophisticated. Skim through some movie footage from tho...

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