Great f1 team-mate rivalries

FINALLY. AFTER COMING so close to winning the Formula 1 world title in 1983 and 1984, Alain Prost secured the crown everyone knew he deserved in 1985. Prost scored fewer poles and victories than he ha

F1 drivers are too ambitious to be good team players

At first it’s hard to imagine a 12-year-old Thierry Boutsen sneaking the keys to his mother’s Fiat 600 for a joyride, such is the Belgian’s calm, pragmatic demeanour. With an earnest smile and a lithe

I NEVER GOT THE CHANCES I THOUGHT I DESERVED

“What happened here was nothing short of phenomenal – two drivers slogging it out in the fairest and most sporting fashion.” So said the late Eddie Jordan after the 2000 Japanese Grand Prix, and neith

And breathe. Formula 1’s hard-travelled teams and drivers take a well-earned break this month before the season resumes at the Dutch Grand Prix on 31 August, the start of a 10-race run to Abu Dhabi on