Category : Races

31st August 2006 : How the world views Formula 1

The podium controversy in Turkey has led to comment about Formula 1 in places where normally such things would not be much seen, and it is interesting to see how the sport is viewed by outsiders. The Cyprus Mail is one such publication and its views on… more »
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Brazilian Felipe Massa scored his first victory while defending Formula 1 Drivers' champion Fernando Alonso of Spain fended off a fierce challenge from Michael Schumacher in a dramatic Turkish GP on Sunday. Massa triumphed by 5.5sec for Ferrari from Ren… more »
Formula 1's summer break is coming to an end. On Wednesday Michael Schumacher will be heading to Istanbul for the Grand Prix of Turkey. On the way he will make a stop in Athens. Click image to enlarge On the 25th anniversary of the National Drivers' so… more »

18th August 2006 : F1 Sailing off to Istanbul

After the race in Budapest, Formula 1 seemed to be entering a period of time reminiscent of an era when life was lived at a more relaxed pace. To start with, there would be three weeks before the next grand prix and secondly, the race cars and equipment… more »
The fight for second place between Rene Arnoux and Gilles Villeneuve during the 1979 French Grand Prix was described by those who saw it as the greatest battle ever seen in open-wheel racing. Commentary by Murray Walker. The picture is, unfortunately qu… more »