Look Into the Eyes
Close-ups of F1 drivers’ eyes reveal determination down to the depths of their souls. This photo gallery from Sports Car Digest is well worth a look. Read More …
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Greatest Formula 1 Rivalries
A compilation of the greatest F1 rivalries of all time. Read More …
Senna the Documentary
Asif Kapadia’s documentary follows the remarkable driving career of Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian three-time Formula One world champion. It’s released in the UK on June 3. Read More …
McLaren’s 50 Greatest Drivers
McLaren has begun a series — compiled by AutoSport’s Alan Henry — profiling the 50 greatest drivers to pilot the team’s cars over the years. Appropriately, Michael Andretti is #49. 1993 was the season in which the American tried to master a difficult McLaren without testing and while commuting on the Concorde, crashed in his first four outings, and was sent limping home after a single podium finish. Read More …
Senna’s Art & Genius
The genius of the new documentary film Senna is not in the retelling of the heart breaking tale of a 34-year old man killed at the height of his success. That’s the story that’s been told in news reports… Read More …
James Hunt Movie In the Pipeline?
Although Formula One-based films have often been a bit ropey and Sylvester Stallone’s attempts to make an F1 epic ended in Driven, Hunt’s story could capture the imagination of a wider audience Read More …
Senna At 50
Aryton Senna’s 50th birthday was last week. What would the three-time champion be doing today? Yet another tribute video to Senna, but a good one. Read More …
Once is Not Enough
Jenson Button is such an Englishman, isn’t he? After a decade of struggle in the unforgiving world of Formula One, he finally captured the world championship last year. Yesterday he lost it, and his inability to defend his crown perhaps says something about the nation’s attitude to winning. Read More …
A Classic Reinterpreted
Current title contenders Hamilton, Alonso, Webber, Button and Vettel have lined up together for a promotional photo in Korea. It replicates the classic photo of the 1986 championship challengers Senna, Prost, Mansell and Piquet. Read More …
Senna Documentary Nears Completion
Six years after being given the green light from Ayrton Senna’s family, a documentary on the life of the brilliantly talented Brazilian racer is ready for its close-up, including previously unreleased behind-the-scenes footage from F1. Read More …