In olden times, it was widely believed that the more smooth and streamlined a car was, the faster it was. This was particularly true of racecars and high performance road cars. But since the mid-1960s,...
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Before he was kicking ass and taking names with McLaren and, before that, Lotus, Ayrton Senna was just a shy, short-haired 24-year-old Formula 1 rookie with the small British outfit, Toleman Motorsport. But the future...
Can you remember what you were doing on May 1, 1994, exactly 20 years ago (assuming you had even been born by then)? People involved in the Formula 1 circus at that time were congregated...
Ayrton Senna drove Formula 1 cars powered by four different engine suppliers during his career, but both his longest association and the bulk of his success (including all three of his world championships) came with...
For the last 20 or so years, on the rarer-than-a-total-eclipse-of-a-blue-moon occasions that a motorsports-centric movie lands in theaters, viewing audiences have been subjected to at least a handful of the following tropes in any given...
One of the many perks that were part and parcel of buying a McLaren F1 new back in the day was receiving a special edition TAG Heuer watch. This watch was only available to F1...
Spectacular straightaways and bending backroads are the stuff dreams are made of for those with a sophisticated taste in luxury cars. And picturing a thrilling drive with fine appointments in the mind’s eye is easy....
Although he’s not spoken about in the same reverential terms as more colorful contemporaries like Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell or Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost has more Formula 1 world championships (four) and more grand prix...
Over the years we’ve featured untold hundreds of supercars and exotics on this site, while there are countless others that have yet to make an appearance. Each such automobile was or currently is its maker’s...
After months of speculation, innuendo and hand-wringing, McLaren at long last confirmed one of the worst-kept secrets in Formula 1 in a long time: Two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso is rejoining the now-Honda-powered team beginning...