Monday, October 21, 2013

FORMULA 1 NOSTALGIA

Continuing the trend from the last topic, heres a collection of a few rare F1 photos of the early years. 
1952 AFM Kuchen

1953 AFM BMW

1953 AFM Bristol

1954 Juan Miguel Fangio Mercedes-Benz W196

1954 Moss @ Monaco

1956 Juan Miguel Fangio German G.P

1957 Fangio (Maserati) Moss (Vanwall) Musso (Ferrari)

1957 Sterling Moss @ Pescara

1958 Peter Collins @ Silverstone

1958 Syracuse GP Luigi Musso Ferrari

1959 Avus, Germany

1959 Avus, Germany

1960 Graham Hill @ Monaco

1960 Monaco GP

1961 BRM Jackie Stewart

1961 Ferrari 156 Shark Nose

1961 Hill & Von Tripps, Belgian G.P

1961 Phil Hill Ferrari 156 German GP

1962 Monaco GP Ferrari 156 on the Start Line

1963 Graham Hill (BRM) British G.P

1964 John Surtees @ The Ring

1965 Hill, Clark & Richie Ginther

1965 Spa Francochamps Graham Hill leading the pack

1966 Belgian GP Jochen Rindt and Richie Ginther Cooper-Maserati V12

1966 Jack Brabham @ Holland

1967 Belgian GP Dany Hulme Brabham-Repco V8

1967 Jim Clark @ the Ring

1967 Jim Clark Lotus F1 Car

1967 Jimmy Clark Zandvoort GP

1967 John Surtees (Honda)

1968 Belgian GP Pedro Rodriguez BRM V12

1968

1969 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford @ Nurburgring

1971 Clay Regazonni
 
1981 Cooper

1986 AGS JH 21

1987 AGS F1

1990 AGS F1

1990 AGS F1

2006 Marlboro Scuderia Ferrari

2006 Scuderia Ferrari F 248 with the race team

2007 Kimi Raikkonen in  Scuderia Ferrari F2007


Part Duex, Coming Soon.....

Saturday, October 19, 2013

UNCOMFORTABLE TAXI RIDES IN F1

Heres a series of some fascinating "Taxi Rides" in Formula One through the years. And given the amount of R&D spent on these cars, its has to be said, they are also probably some of the most expensive rides too.
1967 Monaco Grand Prix - Jackie Stewart

1979 French Grand Prix - Jochen Mass and Jacky Ickx

1979 US Grand Prix - Alan Jones and Clay Regazzoni

1986 German Grand Prix - Keke Rosberg and Nelson Piquet

1986 Mexico Grand Prix - Nelson Piquet with Phillippe Alliot, Stefan Johansson, Rene Arnoux

1987 German Grand Prix - Nelson Piquet and Alain Prost

1987 Italian Grand Prix - Satoru Nakajima and Ayrton Senna

1988 Hungarian Grand Prix - Gerhard Berger and Nigel Mansell

1988 Japanese Grand Prix - Gerhard Berger and Derek Warwick

1988 Japanese Grand Prix - Stefan Johansson and Gerhard Berger

1991 British Grand Prix - Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna

1993 German Grand Prix - Thierry Boutsen and Jyrki Juhani Järvilehto

1993 Monaco Grand Prix - Gerhard Berger and Alessandro Zanardi

1995 Canadian Grand Prix - Schumacher and Alesi

1995 German Grand Prix - David Coulthard and Rubens Barrichello

1997 German Grand Prix -  Schumacher and Fisichella

2001 Spanish Grand Prix - Coulthard and Hakkinen

2011 German Grand Prix - Webber and Alonso

German Grand Prix - Jack Brabham and Denis Hulme