News Details
GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #14 - Nelson Piquet
Hello and welcome back to GPBlog’s countdown to the Australian Grand Prix. We’re only two weeks away now from the start of the 2020 season, so let’s continue with our countdown! Yesterday we looked at Mika Hakkinen, and today we’ll be going back a decade or so and looking at triple champ Nelson Piquet. After a terrific year in British Formula 3, Piquet made the step to F1 for the 1978 German Grand Prix with Ensign. He then raced three times in a private McLaren before finishing the season with Brabham. He signed permanently with Brabham in 1979 and often qualified well, but was let down by reliability and several crashes. When Niki Lauda left with two races to go,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #15 - Mika...
Hello and welcome back to GPBlog’s countdown of our top 50 F1...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #19 - Kimi...
Hello and welcome back once again to GPBlog’s countdown of our top...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #18 - Emerson...
Welcome back to GPBlog’s countdown to the top 50 F1 drivers of all...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Sky Sports F1 launches 2020 advert
Sky Sports F1 has launched its new advert for the 2020 Formula 1 season as...
6y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez: 'Speeds will be lower with 850cc bikes,...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
The key challenges MotoGP teams will face in the 2027...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 looking for mix of experience and youth in 2027...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dani Pedrosa reveals the ‘crazy’ training that...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Takuma Sato set for Indy 500 return with Rahal...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...
Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves to attempt 2026 Indianapolis 500...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...
The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Elfyn Evans retires as drivers...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Takamoto Katsuta’s long-awaited first WRC win...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Leon Osman makes huge Arsenal quadruple claim after...
Former Everton star Leon Osman has backed Arsenal to win a historic...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Always shine on the biggest stages', 'Worth every...
Arsenal fans have hailed midfielder Eberechi Eze for his showing as they...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Partey intends to deny two charges of rape, court told
Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey intends to deny two new...
6h ago from SkySports.com
Player ratings: Arsenal 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen
Arsenal advanced to the Champions League quarter-final with a comfortable...
6h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin F1 'takeover pitched by new team' as situation...
Aston Martin could be the target of an F1... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com
Toto Wolff reveals real reason why Aston Martin dumped...
Toto Wolff has revealed why Aston Martin ended... Read More »
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Honda claim batteries now handling the vibrations but not...
The Chinese Grand Prix was another horrible... Read More »
14h ago from GrandPrix247.com
