On this day (13 May) 75 years ago was the inaugural grand prix of the newly formed world championship for drivers – so, how does the best car from back then compare to F1's current pacesetter?

In this short animated clip created by Ruf Blacklock, we witness the evolution of Formula One cars from 1950 to 2012. The cars shown are the winning chassis from each season. Also included are ...

Formula 1’s streaming service F1 TV is gradually populating its archives with digitized broadcasts of old races, though as anyone who has tried to watch them would know, some most of them are ...

He won five championships in his eight seasons in Formula 1 (1950-51, 1953-58). As for poles, Fangio entered 52 races and won the pole 29 times. From 1956-58, he won the pole 11 times in 16 races.