News Details
Ronnie Peterson's final Grand Prix triumph
On this day back in 1978, the great Ronnie Peterson achieved his last Grand Prix win, mastering his Lotus 79 in a rain-soaked Austrian Grand Prix at Zeltweg. With Lotus team mate and championship leader Mario Andretti putting himself out of contention on the opening lap, the race was Peterson's to lose. Which of course was never going to happen. Tragically, less than a month later at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Ronnie would succumb to injuries sustained in a fiery crash at the start of the race. Gone but never forgotten...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mexico GP set to extend contract with F1!
The promoters of the Mexican Grand Prix have announced on social media...
6y ago from F1i.com
Mixing things up in Germany in '66
©Cahier Achive This day in 1966 saw a very strange German Grand Prix...
6y ago from F1i.com
Saudi Arabia talking to Liberty about F1 Grand Prix!
Saudi Arabia has held discussions with Liberty Media about bringing...
6y ago from F1i.com
F1 extends Mexican GP deal until the end of 2022
As expected, Formula 1 has announced that Mexico City will remain the...
6y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda in conundrum over Somkiat Chantra stand-in for...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry “not viable” as it...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why 2026 is the right time for Ducati to field six...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez shares initial reaction to new MotoGP...
Marc Marquez shared his verdict on the new Balaton Park MotoGP circuit...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Christian Lundgaard earns IndyCar pole, will start...
Drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series took to Portland International Raceway...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward on IndyCar pole in Portland after...
No description available...
43m ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Portland – Qualifying Results
IndyCar rolled into Portland or the second event of a West Coast swing,...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Newgarden among three Chevy-powered drivers taking a...
Three drivers have been handed a grid penalty by IndyCar for using...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Player ratings: Arsenal 3-0 Athletic Bilbao
Arsenal ended pre-season with a convincing win over La Liga side Athletic...
3h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Gyokeres off the mark as Arsenal end pre-season with...
Viktor Gyokeres scored his first goal for Arsenal as the Gunners finished...
3h ago from SkySports.com
“Looked better in blue” - Chelsea youngster drops...
Chelsea academy star Heze Grimwade has sent a cheeky message to Noni...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Gyokeres starts again for Arsenal vs Athletic Club...
No description available...
6h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Daniel Ricciardo F1 'baggage' interfered with career...
Daniel Ricciardo is one of F1's biggest 'what... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton FINALLY triumphs in tense Ferrari...
When it comes to F1 team-mate head-to-heads Lewis... Read More »
53m ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen shows off RACY cap on F1 summer break with...
It's not a summer break without Max Verstappen... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
