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Formula 1Race ProfilesThe Silver Arrows

The Silver Arrows – The Circuits

The Circuits Dominated by The Silver Arrows Avus Length: 19.29 km (11.98 miles) Fastest Lap: Rosemeyer (1937) –  276.32 km/h (171.74 mph) ...
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Greatest Races – 1902 Paris to Vienna City to City Race

1902 Paris to Vienna Race By Charles Jarrott CHAMPIGNY looked as it always looked on the morn¬ing of the start...
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History of Formula 1 – Greatest Formula 1 Races

The Best Grand Prix Races 1921 When America won the Grand Prix A.C.F. Grand Prix by Peter de Paolo The...
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Greatest Races – 1907 Peking to Paris

1903 Paris to Madrid – The Race to Death …We ask this question of car manufacturese in France and abroad:...
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History of Formula 1 – Greatest Racing Circuits

The Best Race Circuits In Grand Prix History Many of the greatest racing circuits exist only in dim memory brought...
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Greatest Races – 1901 Paris to Berlin City to City Race

1901 Paris to Berlin Race – Faster Than The Express Train By Walter Wellman Picturesque, indeed, was the scene at...
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History of Formula 1 – Motor Races 1931

History of Formula 1 – Motor Races 1931 Ogden’s Cigarettes Tobacco advertising and automobile racing goes back a lot further...
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Greatest Races – 1902 Circuit des Ardennes Race

1902 Circuit des Ardennes – The Great Races By By Charles Jarrott Ten Years of Motors and Motoring It is...
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A Victor’s Report – Rudolf Caracciola At The 1935 Tripoli Grand Prix

1935 Tripoli Grand Prix – The Victory Report By Rudolf Caracciola We stood by the cars and waited. Music drifting...
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Grand Prix History – Natural Aspiration, Active Suspension & Driver Aids

Motor Racing History – 3.5-litre Naturally-Aspirated Engines, Active Suspension and Electronic Driver Aids 1989 was another McLaren year but this...
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Grand Prix History – The Turbo Years

Motor Racing History – The Monsters F1 Turbo Engines The Turbo Years The war between FISA and FOCA continued into...
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Grand Prix History – The Ground Effect Era

Motor Racing History – Radical Technical Innovations & The Era of Ground-Effects The Birth of Ground-Effects Two major developments occurred...
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Grand Prix History – Checkbook Racing & The Introduction of Advanced Aero

Motor Racing History – The Big 12 Cylinders & The Arrival of Sponsorships, Advanced Safety and Aerodynamics Checkbook Racing The...
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Grand Prix History – Here Come the British

Motor Racing History – New British Teams & The Rear-Engined Revolution The Rise of British Racing Green Green cars began...
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Grand Prix History – The Post-War Racing Years and Formula One

Motor Racing History – Formula One And A World Championship For Drivers In 1946, following World War II, only four...
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Grand Prix History – The Pre-WWII Racing Years

Motor Racing History – The Pre-War Grand Prix Period Formula Libre Grand Prix racing in accordance with a strict formula...
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Grand Prix History – Purpose Built Racing Circuits

Motor Racing History – Early Racecourse Development Racing on public roads was illegal in England and British drivers had to...
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Greatest Races – The Vanderbilt Cup

Racing History – Long Island Vanderbilt Cup Races The Initial Races So was heralded the Long Island Vanderbilt Cup races....
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Grand Prix History – Organized Racing & The First Grand Prix

Motor Racing History – Origins of the First Automobile Races and the First Grand Prix Dawn of Automobile Racing The...
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Greatest Races – The City to City Motor Races

City to City Motor Races It began with demonstration runs such as one that took place on the 22nd of...
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Greatest Races – 1903 Paris to Madrid City to City Race

1903 Paris to Madrid – The Race to Death By Charles Jarrott PARIS-BORDEAUX! The very name conjures up old memories...
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Greatest Races – 1933 Tourist Trophy

1933 Tourist Trophy – Sensation at Syracuse By Richard Hough “It seems perfectly apparent,” wrote Sammy Davis after the 1932...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The Syracuse Grand Prix of 1955

1955 Syracuse Grand Prix – Sensation at Syracuse By Peter Lewis In October 1955, with nearly ten years of motor...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The Race of Two Worlds 1957-1958

500 Miglia di Monza – The Race of Two Worlds By Dennis David In 1954, redevelopment of the Autodromo Nazionale...
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My Greatest Race – Jackie Stewart

1968 German Grand Prix – Jackie Stewart’s Greatest Race By Jackie Stewart For Grand Prix drivers the German Grand Prix...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The Tripoli Grand Prix of 1933

1933 Tripoli Grand Prix – The Race That Was Rigged By Alfred Neubauer from Speed was My Life It was...
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Greatest Races – The American Grand Prize

The American Grand Prize – The Great Races By Dennis David The Vanderbilt cup under the control of the American...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1938 German Grand Prix

1938 German Grand Prix – A Briton’s Finest Hour By Cyril Posthumus 1939 Was the first year of the new...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1936 Hungarian Grand Prix

1938 Hungarian Grand Prix – Nuvolari Gets His Revenge By Dennis David In 1936 other cars known as die Silberpfeile...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1935 German Grand Prix

1935 German Grand Prix – The Maestro and the Pechvogel By Douglas S. Brown The proud aristocratic German felt that...
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Greatest Races – 1929 Tourist Trophy Race

1929 Tourist Trophy – A Great Irish Triumph By the Hon. H.R.S. Birkin The chief threat to a Bentley victory...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1921 French Grand Prix

1921 French Grand Prix – When America Won The Grand Prix By Peter de Paolo After the Pay-off Banquet at...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1993 European Grand Prix At Donington

1993 European Grand Prix – Racing Returns to Donington & We See Some True Senna Magic  by Robert S. Butsch...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1934 French Grand Prix

1934 French Grand Prix – Giants in the Ring By Barré Lyndon Although the French Grand Prix had always been...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – 1937 Donington Grand Prix

1937 Donington Grand Prix – When The Germans Came to Donington by Rodney Walkerley The Donington Grand Prix of 1937...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1953 French Grand Prix

1953 French Grand Prix – The New Boy Makes Good By Rodney Walkerley I find this a most difficult report...
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My Greatest Race – Froilan Gonzalez

1951 British Grand Prix – Froilán González’s Greatest Race By José Froilán González More than twenty years have passed since that...
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My Greatest Race – Emerson Fittipaldi

1973 Argentine Grand Prix – Emerson Fittipaldi’s Greatest Race By Emerson Fittipaldi Before the 1973 Argentine Grand Prix, I knew...
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My Greatest Race – Graham Hill

1965 Monaco Grand Prix – Graham Hill ‘s Greatest Race By Graham Hill The 1965 Monte Carlo was a race,...
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Greatest Formula 1 Races – The 1970 Monaco Grand Prix

1970 Monaco Grand Prix – The Stuff of Champions By Dennis David The unsuccessful attempt to produce a competitive four-wheel...
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