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Massimo Bottura on taking on Ferrari’s Ristorante Cavallino
“In my veins there’s balsamic vinegar, my muscles are parmigiano-reggiano, but in my DNA there’s a 12 cylinder engine,” he says.
Against All Odds, This Fiat Is Ridiculously Fast
Racer Cesare Bassanini gave this diminutive machine an injection of gamma radiation and turned it into the incredible Hulk.
Modern Formula 1 Fans Would Have Hated The Sport's First Season 75 Years Ago
Every championship race (bar Indy, which drew no European entrants) run in 1950 was won by the Alfa Romeo team.
10 fascinating facts about the very first F1 race
Did you know that the field for the first ever World Championship F1 race included a Swiss baron, a Thai prince and a well-known jazz musician? Exactly 75 years on, as part of the sport’s year-long celebration, we present a compendium of the most interest...
Listen to F1 Nation's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix preview
After a week off, Formula 1 launches back into action this weekend as the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix kicks off a triple header of races, and our F1 Nation crew are here to discuss all of the big talking points ahead of Imola.
Enjoy a 24-hour marathon of F1’s most iconic moments
Today marks 75 years since the start of the Formula 1 World Championship – and, to celebrate the milestone, we’ve got a 24-hour marathon of the sport’s most iconic moments for you to enjoy.
Vowles, Chadwick and Block set to drive Mansell’s FW14B
Williams have announced that James Vowles, Jamie Chadwick and Lia Block will drive Nigel Mansell’s iconic FW14B at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed as the event prepares to mark the 75th anniversary of the F1 World Championship.
Watch F1’s first championship race in full colour footage
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the first-ever F1 championship race, the 1950 British Grand Prix – and, to celebrate the occasion, we have visited the archives to share full colour footage from the milestone event.
How Hamilton and Leclerc are driving the Ferrari differently
Ferrari’s home race around Imola this weekend could be a challenge, given the limitations of the car evident in the last few races. But the team are working hard at developments – believed to be around the rear suspension – aimed at addressing these, thou...
How the ‘best race’ of Gilles Villeneuve’s life played out
Starting today, exactly 75 years on from the very first race of the inaugural championship, David Tremayne looks back at the 1981 Spanish Grand Prix as legendary driver Gilles Villeneuve showcased his undoubted talent...
Celebrating the 25 greatest races across F1’s 75 years
Seventy-five years ago today – on May 13, 1950 to be exact – Silverstone played host to the very first race of the inaugural Formula 1 World Championship. Won by Italian Giuseppe Farina, the 1950 British Grand Prix marked the start of an extraordinary jou...
Kenworth Semi Built to Break Land-Speed Records Is the Coolest Way to Go 140 MPH
At nearly 30 feet long with a 1,500-hp Caterpillar engine behind the cab, The Prospector looks otherwordly even when it's sitting still.
What’s the Best-Looking F1 Car of the Last 75 Years?
F1 turns 75 today, and we're racing down memory lane to take a look at some of its coolest race cars.
Red Bull praise Tsunoda for early adaptation
Yuki Tsunoda has received a positive report card from Red Bull Racing after his first few weekends at the team – Chief Engineer Paul Monaghan describing him as a “good member” who is “settling in really well” so far.
Cadillac chiefs on their F1 plans F1
The Miami Grand Prix weekend marked a seminal milestone for Cadillac, who will become Formula 1's 11th team next season, with a glitzy launch in Miami Beach and the coming together of the squad's senior figures for the first time since the all-American ou...
From brilliance in Baku to struggles in Sao Paulo – Colapinto’s 9 Grand Prix weekends so far ranked
Franco Colapinto will return to the Formula 1 grid next weekend when he takes over Jack Doohan’s Alpine race seat at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Ahead of the Argentinian’s comeback, F1.com revisits his stand-in run for Williams over the second half of...