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Legendary Formula 1 commentator Murray Walker has died at the age of 97.

Much loved former Formula 1 commentator Murray Walker has passed away at the age of 97, it has been announced.

Remembering Prost’s 1986 title triumph Date published: February 24 2021 On Alain Prost’s 66th birthday, join us as we take a look back at what was perhaps the greatest of his many triumphs. There is, of course, no right answer to what the greatest F1 season ever is, but you can be sure the 1986 campaign will be a part of the conversation. It saw four true greats of the sport go head-to-head in a titanic battle for the title and against all odds, The Professor prevailed. #OnThisDay in 1985,...

The disc brake is a key example of trickle-down technology in the automotive industry. One that starts at the highest forms of motorsports, and eventually makes its way down to the masses. In the case of disc brakes, it completely revolutionized the way we view cars and driving. OUTRUN seems to think so too, as they’ve produced a stunning documentary on the disc brake’s origin titled  The Racers that Stopped the World. The documentary follows the story of legendary racing driver Sir Stirli...

25 January, 2021 Legendary Formula 1 photographer Keith Sutton and artist partner Mark Dickens have wowed Bernie Ecclestone with their art, so much so that the former Formula 1 supremo bought the entire collection. A press release today confirmed: Ferrari in Art – The Sporting Legacy, a collection of 25 unique original artworks celebrating everything Ferrari, has been purchased by former Formula One Chief Executive Bernie Ecclestone. The series of works by international artist Mark Dickens, i...

There must always be a place for Monaco in Formula 1 PlanetF1 20/01/2021 What sets Formula 1 apart as the pinnacle series of motor racing? The best drivers, certainly. The most technologically advanced cars, if not necessarily the fastest. And for sure the greatest array of circuits that forms an ever-expanding calendar. History also helps, of course. F1 celebrated its 70th anniversary last year and Sky documentary series ‘The Race To Perfection’ took us back through the ages, reliving th...

There must always be a place for Monaco in Formula 1 Date published: What sets Formula 1 apart as the pinnacle series of motor racing? The best drivers, certainly. The most technologically advanced cars, if not necessarily the fastest. And for sure the greatest array of circuits that forms an ever-expanding calendar. History also helps, of course. F1 celebrated its 70th anniversary last year and Sky documentary series ‘The Race To Perfection’ took us back through the ages, reliving the unf...

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Sick DeathList predicts celebs to die in 2021 - with Prince Philip most likely The controversial list has come under fire in recent years for predicting the deaths of beloved icons and national treasures, and they rank them on the likelihood of dying Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up today! When you subscr...

Jock Porter pictured in 1923 following his Isle of Man Lightweight TT win. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Jock Porter was Scotland’s first Isle of Man TT champion who built his own motorcycles. Jock won “the most dangerous motorsport event in the world” in 1923 and 1924 and won 10 Grand Prix races. He was hailed as the �...