Protos F2 (1967): the ‘wooden’ single-seater
Translated by Giannis Binas
During the 60s, the regulatory framework (design parameters, use of specific materials and technologies) of building a single-seater was nearly liberal; the mechanics’ imagination could, no exaggeration here, go rampant!
Ferrari Sigma: ahead of its time
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- Translated By Ioannis Binas
Gilles Villeneuve: The Last Romantic
Translated by Giannis Binas
“If someone said to me that you can have three wishes, my first would have been to get into racing, my second to be in Formula 1, my third to drive for Ferrari.”
Στη σκιά των αδερφών τους
Mike Hailwood (2/4/1940 – 23/3/1981): Ένας ήρωας 2 και 4 τροχών
Η ρομαντική εποχή των μηχανοκίνητων αγώνων του ’50, του ’60 και του ’70 μας σύστησε πολλούς ενδιαφέροντες και πολύπλευρους χαρακτήρες, οι οποίοι χαρακτηρίζονταν από δύο ιδιαίτερα στοιχεία.
Η υπερτροφοδοτούμενη δυναστεία της McLaren (1984-1988)
Μέχρι τα τέλη της δεκαετίας του ’70, η κοινότητα της Formula 1 δεν είχε ασχοληθεί ιδιαίτερα με την έννοια της υπερτροφοδότησης στους κινητήρες.
Bruce McLaren (30/08/37 – 02/06/70)
Translated by Ioannis Binas
He was born in Auckland, capital of New Zealand on August 3, 1937 by Les and Ruth McLaren, who maintained a garage and an accessories workshop.
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Jackie Stewart: A true Sir...
Translated by Giannis Binas
When the legendary Murray Walker, racing commentator for 50 years and counting, describes him as the greatest personality that has risen from motorsports, and Prince Charles grants him a knighthood, anyone can understand that Jackie Stewart in more than another successful racing driver.
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Ronnie Peterson (14/02/44 – 11/09/78): The eagle of the North
Translated by Nikos Arvanitis
Bengt Ronnie Peterson was born in Almby, Sweden, in February 14th, 1944.
His father was baker and amateur racing driver and was the man who set the first Kart for the 8-year-old Ronnie.