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THE FRANKWILLIAMS I KNEW • Like Sir Frank Williams, journalist and broadcaster Maurice Hamilton came from a background in sales and made a threadbare entrance to the world of Formula 1. He knew Frank, who died recently, aged 79, for over four decades – and even lap-charted Keke Rosberg’s 1982 title-winning race for the Williams team…
GOING UP… • Lando Norris came of age as a grand prix driver in 2021. McLaren’s young ace is no longer an apprentice or a quietly capable number two – he’s proved himself a potential winner in the top flight, ready to move upstairs to join the greats…
ALL CHANGE PLEASE • One driver allowed to quietly retire, another one fired in a blaze of rancour. An American buy-out that never happened. A title sponsor demanding an annual right of review. No wonder Alfa Romeo is looking to start 2022 from a clean sheet…
ANTONIO GIOVINAZZI • After three seasons with Sauber/Alfa Romeo, the Ferrari Driver Academy graduate is heading to Formula E. He opens up about his difficult start in F1 – and why having Kimi Räikkönen as a team-mate is the best thing that could have happened to him…
ZHOU CAN DO IT! • In 2022 Guanyu Zhou will become Formula 1’s first full-time Chinese driver, a potential hero who could galvanise grand prix racing in the world’s most populous nation. No pressure then for Alfa Romeo’s newest recruit…
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THE LONG INTERVIEW • With a long career encompassing engineering and management roles with the likes of BMW, Porsche, Sauber, Ford and Volkswagen, Jost Capito knows better than most what it takes to build a successful organisation in the automotive and motorsport worlds. Now he’s applying his vast experience to a major rebuild of the Williams Formula 1 team…
BRABHAM BT7 • Brabam’s first world championship race-winning car, hampered by unrelibale climax engines
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HONDA • As Honda prepares its exit as engine supplier to AlphaTauri and Red Bull, we take a look at the Japanese company’s storied history in Formula 1
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