News Details
British GP 1973: Revson's first and Scheckter's worst
Phillip van Osten
14/07/2024 at 12:3014/07/2024 at 09:52 The 1973 British Grand Prix that took place at Silverstone on this day 51 years ago remains a classic race in the collective memory, remembered for its sensational first lap pile-up and Peter Revson's maiden F1 win. The McLaren driver avoided the mayhem created by team Jody Scheckter at the end of the first lap when the rookie lost it at Woodcote, drifted wide and looped into a spin. The McLaren mildly brushed the pit wall before coming to a halt, its driver vainly waving his arms in warning, but the gesture was pointless as the bulk of the pack barreled down on the stranded car and its driver. It was the worst mass collision in...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
A first win for Big Dan and Porsche at Rouen
Phillip van Osten
08/07/2024 at 14:1508/07/2024 at 13:33 ©CahierArchive...
1y ago from F1i.com
O’Ward edges Palou in Mid-Ohio to win first IndyCar...
Phillip van Osten
08/07/2024 at 11:4508/07/2024 at 11:53 ©IndyCar Arrow...
1y ago from F1i.com
British GP: Hamilton victorious in thrilling rain-hit...
© XPB Andrew Lewin
07/07/2024 at 16:3107/07/2024 at 16:37...
1y ago from F1i.com
Perez ‘not exempt' from contract clauses –...
Jul.7 'Tremendous pressure' is mounting on Sergio Perez to immediately...
1y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
VR46 Ducati retains Franco Morbidelli for 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Franco Morbidelli renews with VR46 Racing Team for...
Franco Morbidelli has announced he will remain a satellite Ducati rider...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez's crash tally halves in 2025 as Ducati...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Enea Bastianini: 'You get scared at Balaton; changes...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin praises Kyffin Simpson after titanic...
Two Team Penske drivers finished on the podium in IndyCar’s season...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster narrowly secures IndyCar Rookie of the...
After a season-long battle with two other rookies in the NTT IndyCar...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers of the 2025 IndyCar Nashville...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske’s Josef Newgarden wins wild 2025 IndyCar...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Rio Ferdinand names best value for money signing this...
Pundit Rio Ferdinand has delivered his verdict on the signing of the...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal stuck in gear as Arne...
day’s match was defined by a brilliant free-kick, but the way it came...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Transfer deadline day: Premier League club-by-club...
No description available...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Szoboszlai’s rocket and Milner’s new milestone –...
;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/maxrushden.bsky.social">Max...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen issues perfect response to Hadjar Red Bull...
Max Verstappen delivered the perfect response to... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: Hamilton handed lifeline as Wolff confirms...
Lewis Hamilton has been handed a five-place grid... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Tsunoda: ‘Safety Car faster than me’ after engine...
Yuki Tsunoda admitted that ninth place in the... Read More »
46m ago from F1i.com
