The F1 Battle Is Only Just Beginning
We are living in a new “golden years” era of F1. After the August break it’s on to notoriously mercurial Spa, where anything can happen, and probably will. Read More …
Tag: Spa
F1A&G posts tagged Spa
Eau Rouge 1956
An action photo of the infamous Eau Rouge corner at Circuit Spa-Francorchamps from the Belgian Grand Prix of 1956, won by Peter Collins in a Ferrari over Sterling Moss and Juan Manuel Fangio. Read More …
Bernie Is Ruining the Sport
The history of Formula 1 has always been typified by a commitment to cutting-edge technology, but in the context of a sport that respects its traditions and memories. So F1 impresario Bernie Ecclestone’s recent and emphatic suggestions that the series’ so-called “traditional circuits” — Monza, Silverstone, Spa and the like — are threatened, are jarring and inconsistent with the spirit of F1. Read More …
Lock Those Wheels
A great shot of the Belgian Grand Prix as the grid enters La Source, copyright © The Guardian.
Räikkönen—Belgium 2005
Kimi Räikkönen negotiates Eau Rouge at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps en route to winning the 2005 Belgium Grand Prix. Photographed personally by F1A&G. Read More …
7-Up Jordan
A rare and captivating photo of Michael Schumacher’s first Formula One ride — the intensely beautiful “Seven-Up Jordan,” so named for its principal sponsor. Read More …
Eau Rouge Redux
Just an incredible photograph of Eau Rouge being taken flat out, as it must, by a Ferrari in 1990. Read More …
Air Spa
A tremendous view of the majestic Spa-Francorchamps circuit in the Ardennes forest, Belgium. Read More …
Eau Rouge
The steeply uphill kink at legendary Eau Rouge is the most impressive and feared corner in all of Grand Prix racing. Photo from the 2005 Belgian GP by F1A&G. Read More …
Spa Day
I was in Provincetown for the weekend (bypassed by Hannah almost totally) and the really cute guest house we stayed at did not receive SpeedTV. So I missed the live broadcast of what seems like the best Formula One race of the past several seasons. Read More …