A busy week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring a host of Race of Champions and more.
1947: Lyn St James, class winner at the 24 Hours of Daytona and Indy 500 racer, is born. In profile
1965: A rare Clark mistake gifts Mike Spence the victory in the two-heat Race of Champions. Report
1983: Nelson Piquet gives the Brabham BT52 a winning debut, but nobody finishes second following Keke Rosberg’s disqualification. Report
1988: Martin Brundle and Eddie Cheever win an exciting Jarama 360kms. Report
1957: Eugenio Castellotti dies in a testing crash. In profile
1976: James Hunt wins at Brands Hatch – and doesn’t have this one taken away from him… In profile
1993: Alain Prost returns and wins in Kyalami. Report
1913: Jack Fairman, World Sports Car winner with Stirling Moss is born. In profile
1981: Reigning champion Alan Jones takes victory at Long Beach, after Riccardo Patrese claimed pole for Arrows. Report
1942: Double Le Mans winner Gijs van Lennep is born. In profile
1943: Hans Heyer, veteran of 1000 races, is born. In profile
1969: Jackie Stewart sets the tone for the season with victory in the Race of Champions. Report
2001: ‘Brilliant Bob’ Wollek is killed cycling back to his hotel on the eve of the 12 Hours of Sebring. In profile
1968: Bruce McLaren wins ‘a strange race’ at Brands Hatch. Report
1937: ‘Captain Nice’ Mark Donohue is born. In profile
1950: European F3’s first champion, Larry Perkins is born. In profile
1964: Alex Caffi is born. In profile
1973: Peter Gethin beats the F1 cars to the Race of Champions victory. Report
1977: Carlos Pace is killed in a plane crash. In profile
1982: F1 racer, GP2 champion and current DTM driver Timo Glock is born. In profile
1943: Le Mans winner Vern Schuppan is born. In profile
1964: Nicola Larini, DTM champion and F1 podium-finisher, is born. In profile
McLaren was in the F1 doldrums six years ago, but now heads the constructors' championship, led by Andrea Stella, who's created a very different atmosphere to the Ron Dennis era, says Mark Hughes
How much does it cost to go to the Las Vegas GP – and is it the most expensive F1 race to attend? Here are the general admission ticket price for every world championship grand prix
The Andretti F1 bid looks to have been revived, with rumours of a fully rebranded General Motors/Cadillac team. Here's everything you need to know about the US-based outfit including details on its bid and why it was first rejected
Gabriel Bortoleto will be another new name on the F1 grid next year, while Franco Colapinto has forced his way into the reckoning for F1 2025 driver line-ups. What next in the F1 transfer market? Here are the contracts in place, the rumoured silly season deals, and who could end up where