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Unraced 1990 - 1999
Pacific Grand Prix their very first F1 design the S102
Keith Wiggins establish Pacific Racing a successful team in the International F3000, won the title with David Coulthard and finalised his dream. The dream to enter the Formula One, in a time with worldwide financial struggles. The very first talk about this was already in 1991 when Wiggins was linked in a take-over of a […]
Unraced 2000 - 2009
Arrows just simply announced their return for 2003
The 2002 season was obviously a bizarre year for Orange Arrows, or better said for Tom Walkinshaw. Prost retired after the 2001 season and Walkinshaw with his buddy Nickerson were after the assets of the team to form a “new” team named Phoenix Grand Prix. During the year it became clear that Orange Arrows was […]
Laura's Stories
MICHAEL SCHUMACHER ENTRA NELLA STORIA
Io me la ricordo molto bene quella notte fra il 7 e l’8 ottobre. Credo che molti di noi non dormirono per quanto agitati e tesi. Eravamo in attesa, sperando in un miracolo, di una vittoria che ci avrebbe fatto scoppiare il cuore dalla gioia. Con una vittoria, in terra giapponese, Michael Schumacher, finalmente, poteva […]
Dutch Autosport
Formula never happened
Max Mosley: F3000 teams to fill the grid
Back in 2002, the smaller teams on the grid like Minardi, Arrows and Jordan were struggling to gain enough money. Paul Stoddart saved Minardi just weeks before the start of the 2001 season. Prost Grand Prix was bankrupt during the 2001 season. While Arrows was in a strange situation with the Phoenix Grand Prix thingy […]
Jos Verstappen declined a Ferrari test contract
Jos Verstappen made it’s debut in 1994 in the Formula One, after showing pure speed during his test for Footwork and McLaren. Eight years later Jos Verstappen had still the speed, though due to bad decisions making he was not on the hotlist anymore for many teams. It seemed the Honda project would finally give […]
Book Reviews
Dwars door de tarzanbocht – Hans van der Klis
Dwars door de Tarzanbocht, de dertien Nederlandse Formule 1-coureurs vermeerderde en herziene editie. Dit is de officiële titel van het boek echter begint google te steigeren als ik de gehele titel pak. Er is inmiddels nog een uitgave van het boek waarin de 15 Nederlandse coureur worden besproken. Echter is het concept hetzelfde. Een prachtig […]
Stand-in drivers
Old Rumour Mill
Leyton House Racing / March F1
Brunner and Murphy should have used Newey’s CG911 design!
My gosh 1991 sounds so far away, probably there are still former key members from Leyton House Racing who have a bad taste from the year. Because Gustav Brunner and Chris Murphy designed the CG911. However, this was not the original design for the car. There was a more high-tech and developed design ready to […]
Giovanni Lavaggi’s first Formula One test with March
One of the most underrated drivers in the history of Formula One is Giovanni Lavaggi. Many of you know him as Johnny Carwash and remember him for the burning Minardi at Hockenheim. I personally know him as the last gentlemen driver in the Formula One, and remember him for his willpower to reach what he […]
Gaming
Orange Arrows Pitstop Game
The Formula One was once a place of joy and excitement for Fans. Especially in the days internet became a common thing in the late 1990s and early 2000s in many households. Teams tried a lot of stuff to lure the fans to their websites. The Orange Arrows team from Tom Walkinshaw might have been […]