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A 21-picture salute to Formula 1 ahead of 'Race 1000'

It's been quite a journey. From Silverstone's first pastoral settings to the exotic infrastructure extravaganzas of Abu Dhabi, Singapore or Shanghai, from the sport's amateur spirit of the early days to the era of commercial sponsorship and ground-breaking technology, Formula 1 has evolved at an unabated pace in the last 69 years. Intertwined along the way with its transformation and blossoming were Grand Prix racing's stories of glory and magnificence, marked by the brilliance of its heroes and the tragedies of its fallen champions. When the checkered flag waved the triumph of Alfa Romeo's Giuseppe Farina at Silverstone on May 13 1950, no one could have scarcely imagined the astonishingly...
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