Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Don Nichols. Me and my Shadow. The Shadow team raced in Can-Am before appearing on the 1973 F1 grid. Tony Southgate designed and UOP sponsored cars were driven by Jackie Oliver and George Follmer. The California driver scored a point in his first F1 race in South Africa and […]
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Peter Revson. Scent of success. “Speed with style” once shared an apartment with Teddy Mayer in New York, and later drove for him at McLaren. Revson recorded his maiden victory in the wet at Silverstone in the 1973 British Grand Prix. He also won the chaotic Canadian Grand Prix […]
Image from the 2011 Calendar “Americana” Masten Gregory. “The Kansas City Flash”. His third place finish in his Grand Prix debut at Monaco in 1957 is the first podium appearance in F1 by an American driver. The season saw him race in only four of the eight events but he still managed to finish sixth […]
Photo: f1prints F1weekly podcast number 469 Following team orders in Brazil will result in prison time. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… Special Interview with Laurent Seve. Autodromo Carlos Pace: The old version of the Brazilian circuit incorporated most of the tight and twisty infield still present today, along with a balls-out, high-speed section. The […]
F1weekly podcast number 468 Happy Birthday Bernie! We wish you all the best. Motorsports Mondial with Nasir Hameed and… This weeks featured Interview: Yannick Dalmas Yannick Dalmas (born 28 July 1961 in Le Beausset, Var) former racing driver from France. He participated in 49 Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 18 October 1987, but qualified […]
Photo: LAT Light, camera and little action: The inaugural Korean Grand Prix witnessed the slaughtering of Red Bulls and the rise of the Red Matador. The safety car led more laps than race winner Fernando Alonso. The Spaniard is not complaining though. He now will take a stab at his third world title. With only […]