The Limit: Life and Death On the 1961 Grand Prix Circuit
Phil Hill’s Ferrari 156 was so fast that it became a point of contention in the elaborate game-within-a-game that preceded each race of the 1961 F1 season. Read More …
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Phil Hill Profile
In 1961 California’s Phil Hill became the first American to capture the Formula One World Championship, diving his iconic Ferrari 156 “shark nose” machine. Read More …
Out With the Old, In With the New — The Youngest-Ever F1 drivers
At the 2009 Hungarian GP, Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Jaime Alguersauri became the youngest driver in Formula One history to start a Grand Prix race. In this vignette, Formula1 officially takes a look back through the history books to profile other youngsters to have graced the F1 grid over the years…. Read More …