An appropriately named, four-part documentary by the BBC on the 1960s and early 1970s in Grand Prix racing. Watching this will enlighten newer Formula One fans why F1A&G’s profile of the Six Best F1 Crashes starts with one essential criterion — that the driver walked away (relatively) unharmed — a result all too infrequent in the tragic early decades of F1. Read More …
The folks at the audaciously named “Circuit of the Americas” have released this time-lapse video of construction at the site of their planned F1 circuit, scheduled to debut in the 2012 season. Given where they are, it seems Austin may look a lot like Korea on opening day, if they get there at all. Read More …
Yes it’s a double entendre. Cars or girls? Read More …
What an evocative photo of Nico Rossberg in Friday practice at the British Grand Prix. Copyright © Getty Images via DayLife.
Courtesy of BBC F1. A really well-done, gratis wallpaper of this singular moment is available from @MiaF1Design on deviantART. Read More …
Mark Webber flies past the new Silverstone “Wing” complex in the 2011 British Grand Prix. Via FlagWorld.com News, and Getty Images/Clive Mason. Read More …
Canada 2011 in the wet. Read More …
This is a great perspective on a distraught Sebastion Vettel after his RB6 suffered terminal engine failure during the 2010 Korean Grand Prix at Yeongam. Of course, as we know he recovered rather well in Read More …
After last weekend’s controversy, not knowing what the results are is just as bad as not knowing what the rules are. Which is it, Eurosport? (Note, both stories from 11 July). Read More …
The full race video of the tragic San Marino Grand Prix of 1994, with commentary from the BBC’s Murray Walker (joined by John Watson and Jonathan Palmer) is available from StreetFire.net. It is still difficult and very troubling to watch after 17 years on. Read More …