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Tag: F1 History
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The 2012 F1 season was one for the ages. The season started with seven different winners from the first seven races, including Pastor Maldonado’s only F1 victory. When the F1 circus arrived at the final race of the season at Interlagos, Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso were the last challengers for the…
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The 2025 F1 season is entering its closing stanza, with the upcoming US Grand Prix being round 19 of 24. It seems that the nearer we get to the finale, the more things are heating up, both figuratively and literally. Last race in Singapore was notably declared F1’s first ever “heat hazard” weekend due to…
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The three week summer break which provides an intermission in the current 2025 F1 season is finally nearing its close. The upcoming Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort will mark the resumption of F1 action with a race which is set to be the penultimate Dutch Grand Prix before Zandvoort’s contract expires at the end of…
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The ongoing 2025 Formula 1 season is currently in the midst of its annual summer break. This enforced recess gives F1 employees an opportunity to reset after the intensity of the first half of the year, and fans a chance to reflect on the season so far. In years past however, F1 racing action continued…
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As many will doubtless know, Silverstone played host to the very first Formula 1 World Championship race back in 1950. In the intervening 75 years the track has witnessed some of the sport’s most memorable races and moments. From Williams’ first victory to Lewis Hamilton’s 2008 wet-weather masterclass, it’s no surprise that Silverstone stands out…
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The Monaco Grand Prix has long divided fans, with some labelling it as a “boring procession”. But in 1996 it had one of the most bizarre results ever seen in Formula 1. About The Monaco Grand Prix The Monaco Grand Prix has been part of Formula 1 from the very beginning. Astonishingly, the race has…