Ferrari error decides f1’s first epic showdown 2 november 1951

This year’s British Grand Prix marks the 75th anniversary of the first Formula 1 World championship race, which was held at Silverstone in May 1950. Paul Lawrence looks back

In MN’s first decade motorsport transformed into something much more recognisable to our modern eyes, as Graham Keilloh explains

Gosh!” comes the ever-so-polite exclamation from Britain’s newest Formula 1 star. “I was scared I wouldn’t fit, but then again there’s no height limit…” Ollie Bearman isn’t peering over the high-tech

Graham Keilloh is your guide for images capturing the change of MN’s first decade

Things continue to shift in Motorsport News’s second decade, sometimes for good and sometimes not, as Graham Keilloh outlines

Autosport was but a twinkle in Gregor Grant’s eye when Silverstone hosted the first world championship Formula 1 race in May 1950 – this venerable organ’s first edition didn’t fly off the printing pre