News Details
Last lap fumble for Black Jack in Monaco
On this day in 1970, Jack Brabham was setting himself up nicely for his 15th Grand Prix win in the prestigious Principality of Monaco. After leading for 67 laps, a thrilling finale saw the Aussie chased by Jochen Rindt's Lotus for all its worth, but it looked like the Austrian would come up short as the pair raced towards the checkered flag on the ultimate round. With just a few hundred meters and one corner to go, Brabham threw it all away. Braking late on the dirty part of the track, he veered off course and straight into the hay bales while Rindt cruised past on his way to an unexpected win. Brabham put it in reverse and managed to salvage second place, a meager consolation...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Jack Aitken to test for Renault in Spain
Spanish Grand Prix – Formula 2 racer Jack Aitken will get his first...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Aitkin to get Renault practice outing
Jack Aitkin is set to make his Renault Formula One debut at the...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Vandoorne, Norris & Turvey get McLaren testing...
McLaren have announced their driver line-up for the post Spanish Grand...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Renault junior Jack Aitken gets Barcelona F1 test...
Renault reserve driver Jack Aitken will get behind the wheel of...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pedro Acosta: Marc Marquez’s comeback as big as...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Marc Marquez doesn't want to wrap the MotoGP title...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia reveals Ducati breakthrough to fix...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Ex-F1 team boss Guenther Steiner and investors to...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...
The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing
Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power to replace Colton Herta at Andretti in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar moves street race from Toronto to Markham for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Episode 843 – Injuries
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
6h ago from Arseblog.com
Collymore's column: Mikel Arteta criticism, Isak and...
In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Liverpool striker Stan...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
After Peter Schmeichel slams Arsenal for ‘ugly brand...
Former Arsenal star Theo Walcott has dismissed Manchester United legend...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'It’s remarkable' – Collymore reacts to Mikel...
Arsenal had started their season with two victories out of two, but last...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sky F1 pundit robbed ahead of Italian GP
A Sky F1 pundit has revealed that she was robbed... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Liam Lawson accuses Carlos Sainz of 'mouthing off' after...
Liam Lawson and Carlos Sainz saw their grand prix... Read More »
56m ago from RacingNews365.com
Alonso slams shorter F1 races: ‘Problem is society, not...
Formula 1’s latest debate is revving up, and... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com