Been there, done that. Ray Mallock had won the Formula Atlantic championship in Britain in 1979 when the category was reintroduced to the country after a two-year hiatus.... read more »
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1979 world champion, and arguably one of the finest drivers to grace motorsport, Mario Andretti is incensed at the sport's attitude towards his son's proposed F1 team. read more »
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The 1979 F1 world champion Jody Scheckter has decided to part ways with his incredible private collection of his racing cars. read more »
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The South African driver won 10 world championship races from 111 starts during a topflight career that spanned from 1972 to 1980.Scheckter, 74, has entered 12 cars from his... read more »
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1979 Formula 1 world champion Jody Scheckter has weighed in on the debate surrounding Formula 1's all-time greats, commending Lewis Hamilton for being a "cleaner... read more »
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1979 Formula 1 world champion Jody Scheckter believes two-time world champion Fernando Alonso is being overhyped by the media. read more »
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1979 Formula 1 world champion Jody Scheckter has stated that AlphaTauri driver Daniel Ricciardo 'smiles too much' and shouldn't replace under-pressure Red Bull... read more »
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Herbie Blash has detailed Niki Lauda's dramatic departure from Brabham in 1979 and the driver's shock return to the grid with McLaren. read more »
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Villeneuve scored his maiden victory for the Italian team at the first Montreal F1 event in 1978, and after his death at the 1982 Belgian GP, the track was renamed in his... read more »
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1979 world champion, Jody Scheckter says F1's failure to return to South Africa this year is down to greed on the part of Kyalami organisers. read more »
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Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Renault's first Formula 1 race winner, has died at the age of 80. Jabouille was widely credited with assisting the development of Renault's... read more »
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The Parisian, who took the European Formula 2 title in 1976, made 49 F1 starts between 1975 and 1981, getting his full debut at the 1975 French Grand Prix for Tyrrell.But... read more »
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He fought one of F1’s all-time greatest duels, was often untouchable in qualifying, and his victories were celebrated by entire nations. René Arnoux spent a decade racing the... read more »
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When Surer reached F1 in 1979, he was a rising star: the reigning F2 champion from the mountains of Switzerland, surely destined for the summit of F1 success. But two... read more »
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A very special experience for the Monegasque driver as he piloted the Canadian's legendary 1979 car around Ferrari's Fiorano Circuit. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »
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The former team principal, who originally founded Williams Grand Prix Engineering in 1977, died on Sunday. People from across the paddock paid their condolences to the legend,... read more »
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Sir Frank Williams, founder of the Williams Formula 1 team, has passed away at the age of 79. Sir Frank was admitted to hospital earlier this week, before passing away on... read more »
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"You're kidding!" That was Norfolk hotshoe David Sears's reaction when his late father, ex-touring car hero Jack Sears, told him that family friend Colin... read more »
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The former Lotus manager looks back on a remarkable career in the motorsport 3:56 – The artistry of a stunning pole position lap 08:01 – Racing with Mario Andretti at Lotus in... read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown is going to drive the Lotus 79 that Mario Andretti won the 1979 title in at Silverstone this weekend. read more »
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This week we're joined by 1979 champion Jody Scheckter to hear about Ferrari's crisis in 1980, before McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl drops by to explain his... read more »
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Gilles Villeneuve scored his only grand slam on this day in 1979, winning the United States West Grand Prix at Long Beach having taken both pole and the fastest lap. read more »
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Formula One returns to South Africa with the Heineken F1 Joburg Festival on March 29 with former champion Jody Scheckter completing a demonstration run in his title winning... read more »
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It takes a lot to be a Formula 1 World Champion - even more so when it's for Scuderia Ferrari. As we celebrate this legendary driver's 70th birthday, we ask... what... read more »
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Jody Scheckter took to the Monza circuit on Friday at the wheel of his own Ferrari 312T4 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his 1979 Formula 1 World Championship victory read more »
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