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On this day... 28 August (2008) - America's first world champion dies

Phil Hill, the first American driver to win the Formula One World Championship, died in Salinas, California at the age of 81. Hill began...

F1 'not a business' under Ecclestone - Bratches

Sean Bratches says Formula 1 is working hard to improve. Last week, Liberty Media's F1 commercial boss agreed with Fernando Alonso that a...

On this day... 27 August (2000) - Hakkinen wins battle of nerve against Schumacher

Mika Hakkinen and Michael Schumacher went head-to-head at the Belgian Grand Prix, producing the overtaking manoeuvre of the season....

F1 heading for 2021 engine rules delay

Plans for all-new engine regulations in 2021 appear to have been scrapped. Liberty Media's Formula 1 sporting boss Ross Brawn hinted at...

On this day... 26 August (1979) - Villeneuve performs three-wheel stunt

Gilles Villeneuve cemented his cult-hero status at the Dutch Grand Prix when he refused to retire with a puncture, and instead drove a...

Red Bull's Horner denies making offer to Fernando Alonso

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner denies his team tried to sign Fernando Alonso as a replacement for Daniel Ricciardo. Ricciardo...

On this day... 25 August (1991) - Schumacher makes F1 debut

Michael Schumacher made his Formula One debut at the Belgian Grand Prix. He drove for Jordan after replacing Betrand Gachot, who had been...

Force India allowed to keep prize money

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium - Formula One's hard-nosed team bosses revealed their compassionate side on Friday when they agreed...

On this day... 24 August (2003) - Alonso becomes F1's youngest winner

Fernando Alonso became the youngest ever grand prix winner aged 22 years and 104 days after clinching his maiden grand prix victory at...

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