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From 1 to 1000th: The Ferrari Journey (Part 2)
Formula 1

From 1 to 1000th: The Ferrari Journey (Part 2)

The second part of our look at the highlights of Scuderia Ferrari’s 1000 races in Formula 1 takes us to the seventies and begins with a trip to South Africa. 1971 SOUTH AFRICAN GRAND PRIX For this,...

Formula 1From 1 to 1000th: The Ferrari Journey (Part 1)

From 1 to 1000th: The Ferrari Journey (Part 1)

The Toscana Ferrari Grand Prix is the first ever Formula 1 World Championship race to be staged at the Mugello circuit, near Florence and named in honour of the late MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli. ...

Formula 1James Hunt's Finest Hour

James Hunt's Finest Hour

James Hunt, probably the most colourful character to have ever raced in Formula 1, would have been 72 this year – on 29th August. Who knows what irreverent and amusing comments he might still be ma...

Formula 1The Longest Lonely Road

The Longest Lonely Road

As F1 prepares for the first, and possibly only Gran Premio Della Toscana, Automobilist looks back at another singular Grand Prix held in Italy, the marathon road race that was the 1957 Pescara Gra...

Formula 1The Thrill of the New

The Thrill of the New

For over seven decades, victory in Formula 1 has been secured via the satisfaction of a single imperative ..... From Ferrari to Mercedes to Cooper in the 1950s all the way through to Ferrari's earl...

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Formula 1Maserati 250F - Emblematic of an Era of Racing

Maserati 250F - Emblematic of an Era of Racing

Torpedo-shaped, with a low-slung, wide-mouthed grille and with finely tapered inverse winglets sprouting with almost organic purity from each side of a fiery red body, the Maserati 250f is the post...

Formula 1The Best and the Rest

The Best and the Rest

Being lapped, overtaken by the race leader, so that you are a whole lap of the track behind him, is the greatest indignity that can befall a driver. And yet, in the Automobilist artwork depicting N...

Formula 1"Today was a day for the sport”: Bahrain Grand Prix, 2014

"Today was a day for the sport”: Bahrain Grand Prix, 2014

Even before the start, there was an extra buzz of excitement around the Sakhir circuit that Sunday, as the crowds gathered at the end of what is a working day in Bahrain. To celebrate the tenth ann...

Formula 1Hesketh’s Holland Days

Hesketh’s Holland Days

On June 22nd 1975, Formula 1 produced one of those fairytale moments that sticks in the memory for ever. A moment when, against the odds, the applecart is overturned, the favourites are defeated an...

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