There are certain senior figures in Formula 1 whose authority derives from destiny. They were always going to end up there. They grew up karting in Europe – or, more likely nowadays, studying aerodyna

The most successful Formula 1 driver ever with the most successful F1 team ever: Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari... How can we in Italy not sigh at the memory of the magic that accompanied Lewis’s first st

Radical technical changes, electrification, active aerodynamics – all in the name of improving ‘the show’ through providing more overtaking. Sound familiar? In 2009 a new set of technical rules came i

Martin Brundle, Derek Warwick and David Brabham all pick out the 3.5-litre V8 Jaguar XJR-14 among the finest racing cars they ever drove. Ross Brawn’s design for Tom Walkinshaw Racing ‘only’ won three

The excellent article on Leyton House F1 [The team that fired Adrian Newey, March] brought back memories. I was their insurance broker at the time along with many other F1 teams and their principals.

Arvid Lindblad’s ascent to Formula 1 has seemed almost inevitable, even before former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner mentioned him in dispatches during that fraught period in late 2024 when