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Archive for December, 2011

Posted by glennm on 31 December 2011
Felipe Massa leads Michael Schumacher at the Hungaroring, July 2011. Massa qualified 4th finished 6th in a race won by Jenson Button over Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso. Courtesy of Felipe via Facebook.
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Posted by glennm on 31 December 2011
113 Grand Prix wins, nine constructors' championships and seven drivers' championships. That's quite a legacy for the long-time technical director for Williams GP Engineering, who is retiring from F1.
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Posted by glennm on 30 December 2011
Jenson Button on his way to a 3rd place podium finish — and 2nd place in the World Championship — at the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix of 2011.
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Posted by glennm on 30 December 2011
Gilles Villeneuve drives his Ferrari 312T in the wet in 1979, before he acquired the now-iconic number 27.
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Posted by glennm on 27 December 2011
Jim Clark, Graham Hill, Richie Ginther, Jackie Stewart and (2nd row) John Surtees at the start of the 1965 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. This was Clark's 4th straight British GP win. Copyright © Sutton Images, courtesy of ESPN F1.
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Posted by glennm on 26 December 2011
The standout moments from the 2011 Formula One season, as selected by Autocar's Grand Prix editor Alan Henry.
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Posted by glennm on 26 December 2011
Powering out of the final turn of the Valencia street circuit during the 2009 European GP, Jenson Button is faced with a fluorescent coloured barrage of information somewhere within which hangs his pit board letting him know just exactly how much work he's got to do to catch the guys ahead.
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Posted by glennm on 26 December 2011
Poised at the pit lane exit in his shiny new Ferrari F10, Fernando Alonso looks strangely calm and at peace all alone in his tightly cocooned cockpit during 2010 preseason testing at Catalunya.
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