On this day... 18 August (1985) - De Cesaris sacked after massive shuntItalian driver Andrea de Cesaris lived up to his nickname of 'Andrea de Crasheris' at the Austrian Grand Prix when he had another...
On this day... 17 August (1952) - Nelson Piquet was born in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilThree-time Formula One World Champion Nelson Piquet was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Although he won the last of his titles for...
'Predictable action on track' prompted Alonso F1 exitTwo-time world champion Fernando Alonso said on Thursday that "poor action on the track" prompted his decision to step away from Formula...
On this day... 16 August (1992) - Mansell finally fulfils his dreamNigel Mansell finally achieved his dream of becoming Formula One World Champion when he finished second in the Hungarian Grand Prix to...
McLaren confirms Carlos Sainz will replace Fernando AlonsoSpanish driver Carlos Sainz will race for the McLaren team from the 2019 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. McLaren Racing confirmed that...
Hamilton vs Vettel 'best ever fight' - CoulthardThe Formula 1 world is witnessing "possibly the best ever" fight for the world championship in 2018. That is the claim of former McLaren...
On this day... 15 August (1999) - Hakkinen wins at the HungaroringMika Hakkinen needed a win in Hungary to close the gap to Eddie Irvine in the drivers' standings and qualified on pole ahead of the...
Fernando Alonso will leave Formula 1 at end of seasonTwo-time champion Fernando Alonso is leaving Formula 1 at the end of the season and potentially moving to IndyCar in the United States....
No Ricciardo race wins until 2020 - AbiteboulDaniel Ricciardo may not have a car to win races in 2019, the Australian's new boss has admitted. Ricciardo and Renault shocked the...