With ten cylinders more than today’s V6s, the Lotus 43 with its BRM H16 power plant took a surprise win in the 1966 US Grand Prix.
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Minardi M189: Heroic minnows’ only race-leading car
2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Posted onIn Minardi’s 20-year history only one of their cars led a race and started from the front row. Here’s the story of the giant-killing Minardi M189.
2015 Red Bull Ring test day one in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the first day of testing at the Red Bull Ring.
Prost, Lauda, Piquet and more join F1 Legends Parade
2015 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onPictures from the F1 Legends Parade at the Austrian Grand Prix which included drivers who won ten world championships.
F1’s dwindling grid: Ten years of drivers’ class photos
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Posted onF1’s shrinking grid became a talking point as just 15 cars started the Australian Grand Prix. These drivers’ ‘class photos’ show how the field has dwindled in recent years.
Start shots: Australian Grand Prix
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Posted onAs the first spine-tingling start of 2015 draws nearer, this new series reviews some of the memorable moments from the race to turn one at Melbourne.
Kamui Kobayashi’s F1 career in pictures
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Posted onKamui Kobayashi’s hard-charging style made him a favourite with fans, but he has been left without a place on the grid for 2015.
New Mercedes AMG GT S Safety Car revealed for 2015
2015 F1 season
Posted onFormula One won’t just have a new Virtual Safety Car in 2015 – the Safety Car itself is being replaced with a new model.
In pictures: Farewell to Caterham, 2010-2014
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Posted onThe Formula One grid will be a smaller and slightly less colourful place without the bright green Caterham cars this year. Looks back on their five years of F1 in pictures.
2015 F1 testing day twelve in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the twelfth day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
2015 F1 testing day eleven in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the eleventh day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain including Kevin Magnussen’s first run in the new McLaren.
2015 F1 testing day ten in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the tenth day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
2015 F1 testing day nine in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the ninth day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
2015 F1 testing day eight in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the eighth day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
2015 F1 testing day seven in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the seventh day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
2015 F1 testing day six in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the sixth day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain including Jolyon Palmer’s first run in the Lotus E23.
2015 F1 testing day five in pictures
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Posted onPictures from the fifth day of pre-season testing for 2015 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.
In pictures: Great one-off F1 helmet designs
F1 pictures
Posted onAs they may be about to become a thing of the past, take a look back on some of the most striking one-off helmet designs from the last six years.
Jerez test in over 100 pictures
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Posted onPictures of all the drivers and cars in action during the first F1 test of 2015 at Jerez.
First pictures: Lotus E23 takes to the track in Jerez
2015 F1 testing
Posted onThe Lotus E23, which has been photographed for the first time today, marks a new beginning for the team with Mercedes power.