He was the visionary founder, the brilliant driver, and the inspirational leader. Then he was gone. Matt Bishop on how the team regrouped to honour Bruce McLaren with a race victory, just days after his death

The talented Olivier Panis's F1 career was a case of 'what if?' after one fateful day at Montreal in 1997

In 2008, Robert Kubica left the Canadian Grand Prix an F1 winner — and leading the championship. A year earlier, he had been lucky to leave with his life, as Matt Bishop remembers

The Circuit de Cataluyna has struggled to provide thrillers, but as Matt Bishop writes, the Spanish GP has thrown up landmark moments in F1 history

Nigel Mansell and Damon Hill were Britain's best drivers of the early 1990s, and proved over two testing seasons: when Mansell won the IndyCar title in his debut year, and when Hill took the lead at Williams after the death of Ayrton Senna

65 years ago, three drivers made their world championship debuts at the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix: Bernie Ecclestone, Graham Hill and Cliff Allison would each make their F1 mark in very different ways

Red Bull's four 1-2 finishes this year point to a one-sided F1 season and a lack of competition. But sometimes, such a dominant display can be something to celebrate, writes Matt Bishop

The US has delivered a mixed bag of race circuits to the F1 World Championship, but one track stands above all the rest: Watkins Glen

Max Verstappen stepped onto an F1 podium for the 81st time in Baku, surpassing Ayrton Senna's tally of 80. But there's a lot more that links the Red Bull driver with the three-time world champion, writes Matt Bishop

More than 60 years on, Stirling Moss's racing exploits remain legendary in the modern grand prix paddock — as Matt Bishop witnessed in 2016 when he arranged a meeting between Kevin Magnussen and his F1 idol

After Ken Tyrrell sold his F1 team, a disagreement with the new boss ended an unbroken 30-year stint in the GP paddock. Matt Bishop recalls watching the next race on TV with the man who won the World Championship from a Surrey shed

Thirty years on from a rain-soaked Donington Park, F1 still hasn’t seen anything like Ayrton Senna’s opening lap of the 1993 European GP. Matt Bishop remembers the magic