The designated driver on the stewards panel for this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix is none other than American Danny Sullivan. The former IndyCar and Formula 1 driver is mainly famous for winning the 1985 Indianapolis 500 and inventing the term ‘spin ‘n’ win’ in the process. Here’s why.
View PostYoung guns – Conor Daly
For the first time since the 2007 grand prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Formula 1 returns to the States with the inaugural race in Austin, TX in November. Since 2007 no American has made it onto the F1 grid, but Indiana resident Conor Daly is aiming to change that. “Man, I’m so looking forward […]
View Post features, gp3, young gunsRetro – Nostalgia for forgotten race tracks
Watching practice for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim this weekend reminded me how much I miss the old layout. That run into the forest was a strangely eerie experience and one that, in the rain especially, was reportedly terrifying. These days we are used to clinical, carefully planned and often characterless tracks that will […]
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