News Details
The Ickx factor: A New Years' day genesis
F1i wishes a happy birthday to the great Jacky Ickx, who turns 78-years-young on this first day of the year. As one of motorsport's greatest all-rounders, the legendary Belgian often put his rivals in his shade over he course of his long and successful career, be it in Formula 1, sportscar racing, Can-Am or in the grueling Paris-Dakar rally-raid event. A superb stylist and a man who mastered the elements - as well as the Nürburgring's 'Green Hell' - Ickx achieved his very last F1 win at the Race of Champions at Brands Hatch in 1974. Anyone out there old enough to remember Jacky's fabulous and daring overtaking maneuver on Niki Lauda on the outside of Paddock Bend? We are...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
‘Breaking down egos': Lewis Hamilton opens up on...
2022 was a challenging year for seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton,...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Carlos Sainz insists he needs to race like how he did...
Carlos Sainz has always been highly rated during his time in Formula 1,...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Lewis Hamilton slammed for controversial post despite...
With Christmas Day having once again come and gone in a flash, many in...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Logan Sargeant takes first step towards racing for...
The Williams team will be full of change next season, as the team...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP announces free 24/7 streaming service across...
MotoGP has announced a partnership with C15 studios to produce a free...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why LCR Honda won’t field injury replacement for...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP to stream free in US on new dedicated 24/7...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kuala Lumpur emerges as favourite to host 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...
McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“You’re not going to win the league with Odegaard...
Arsenal legend Tony Adams has advised the club to appoint Declan Rice as...
50m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jamie Carragher left stunned after Arsenal icon Ian...
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher was left stunned after Arsenal legend Ian...
50m ago from SportsKeeda.com
It's Going To Be A Big 2025/26 For…
In time honoured fashion, with the new season days away, I have decided to...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Gary Neville and Roy Keane in disagreement as they...
Manchester United legends Gary Neville and Roy Keane appeared to be in...
50m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull 'stuck in mediocrity' as Schumacher casts Mekies...
Former F1 star Ralf Schumacher believes Red Bull... Read More »
50m ago from GPFans.com
FIA director exposes F1 teams for 'secretive' 2026...
The FIA's single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
George Russell makes Michael Schumacher comparison in...
George Russell admits he 'hoped' for more by this... Read More »
59m ago from RacingNews365.com