It is almost unbelievable that Ayrton Senna’s qualifying lap at Monaco in 1988 — where he bested teammate and four-time World Champion Alain Prost by an astounding 1.427s — was not filmed or broadcast. Here is McLaren F1’s recreation. Read More …
It was 30 years ago today that the technology and face of Formula One changed forever with the debut of McLaren-Honda’s fabulous and dominating MP4/4. Read More …
I agree completely. The most beautiful F1 design ever. The Ferrari 641 was not only arguably one of the most beautiful Ferrari Formula 1 cars, but it also came so close to taking Alain Prost Read More …
Take a look back at some of the greatest rivalries over the decades, from Prost and Senna to Hamilton and Rosberg. Read More …
This excellent video is all about the past when F1 was absolutely amazing. It was a time, according to Jackie Stewart himself, when “motor racing was dangerous and sex was safe.” Read More …
At the season-ending 1984 Grand Prix of Portugal, Niki Lauda secured a 3rd World Championship title, having used all his guile and experience to beat teammate Alain Prost. Read More …
Inspect the famous MP4/4 from the team’s dominant 1988 season in this official McLaren Racing video. Read More …
In the 1981 German GP at the Hockenheimring, Alan Jones for Williams waged an epic battle with Alain Prost’s Renault — with the Frenchman starting from pole for the first time in his F1 career — on the long straights through the (now defunct) forest sections. Read More …
Lewis Hamilton took pole position in a wet Chinese GP qualifying session, a full second in front of #2 Daniel Ricciardo. Hamilton was in irresistible form throughout qualifying, fastest in all three parts, and each time by about the same margin. And he could have gone faster. Read More …
Our favorite F1 photos are of sparks flying off the titanium skid plates of Formula One cars prior to mid-1994’s introduction of a wooden bottom plank intended to control ride height. Spark on!! Read More …