News Details

Andretti fires a winning opening salvo in Argentina

On this day in 1978, Mario Andretti kick started his championship winning year with Lotus by winning the season-opening Argentine Grand Prix. The American was still driving the team's 78 car in Buenos Aires, the mighty 79 only appearing a few months later in Belgium, where the American would clinch his second win of the six he would achieve that year. Mario Andretti
Full Story »
6y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

A pole but no role for Jarier in Argentina

The F1 season kicked off on this day in 1975 in Argentina where...
6y ago from F1i.com

Lewis Hamilton donates half a million dollars to fight...

Reigning champion Lewis Hamilton has donated half a million dollars to...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Fernando Alonso getting close to Indy500 deal with...

Fernando Alonso is getting closer to a deal to race the Indy500 with the...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Alonso Indy 500 deal with Andretti 'looking pretty...

Fernando Alonso looks set to return to the Indy 500 later next May with...
6y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pramac MotoGP team announces arrival of Ross Brawn to...

Pramac has announced that former Formula 1 team boss Ross Brawn has...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

CL final predictions: Arsenal can go from nearly-men...

Arsenal face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final and by...
6h ago from SkySports.com

Jack Wilshere explains why Arsenal are well placed to...

Former Arsenal star Jack Wilshere explains why Arsenal are well placed to...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arteta ready to take final step on Arsenal’s 20-year...

decades of disappointment followed Parisian nightmare of Lehmann, Eto’o...
7h ago from TheGuardian.com

Premier League 2025-26 review: the team of the season

no Fernandes, Elliot Anderson and Igor Thiago join a number of Arsenal and...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.