News Details
Piquet came to the track locked in Bernie's boot
Ex-Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has recalled his first memories of Nelson Piquet arriving into the sport, 40 years on from his Formula 1 win. Monday, March 30, 1980, saw Piquet record his first career win for Ecclestone's Brabham team at Long Beach. He would go on to win another 22 races and land three World Championship titles in process. Ecclestone has always had plenty of stories to share about all 33 drivers who became World Champions and, with Piquet, he was given a very early indication of just how committed the Brazilian was to reaching the pinnacle of motorsport. 40 years ago today, Nelson Piquet took his maiden Formula 1 victory around the streets of Long Beach. đ Fun fact:...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ecclestone has the solution: ''Keep the same rules for...
Bernie Ecclestone has been on the sidelines of Formula 1 for a while now,...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Ecclestone: F1 needs to 'reshape' things - freeze...
Bernie Ecclestone believes Liberty Media needs to "reshape"...
4y ago from F1i.com
Ecclestone would scrap the 2020 F1 season
In an interesting interview at Reuters, former Formula 1 boss Bernie...
4y ago from TheParcFerme.com
Ecclestone: I'd consider cancelling the season
Bernie Ecclestone holds little hope of Formula 1 racing this season due...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...
Ducati General Manager Gigi DallâIgna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How MotoGP brakes work: Secrets of stopping a 220mph...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo: Marquez's Honda exit "woke a lot of...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
COTA: F1 and MotoGP double-header possible but not...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut for Arrow McLaren
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut in Long Beach with...
Arrow McLaren has announced that the reigning Formula 2 champion Theo...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar's new Aeroscreen makes early debut at Long...
The NTT IndyCar Series will have teams fit a new version of the Aeroscreen...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar rolling out new version of aeroscreen for Long...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Croatia: Neuville sets the pace to lead title...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai enacts contingency plan after WRC Kenya fuel...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC 2025 rules limbo creating âcriticalâ situation...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier tops Croatia Rally shakedown
SĂ©bastien Ogier announced his return to FIA World Rally Championship...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Wolverhampton Wanderers looking to prevent two Arsenal...
Wolverhampton Wanderers will be looking to prevent Arsenal from setting...
47m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Newcastle and Chelsea consider move for 25-year-old...
According to reports, Newcastle United and Chelsea are considering moves...
37m ago from CaughtOffside.com
âThey were frightened by Aston Villaâ - Mark...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
âHe has to do something about thatâ - Ian Wright...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 Sprint Qualifying Results: Chinese Grand Prix 2024 times...
George Russell saved himself from an ignominious... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
FIA CANCEL important drivers' meeting after huge drama in...
An important meeting set to be held with all of... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1: Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint Shootout team notes - Ferrari
We are working a bit in the dark and the asphalt... Read More »
57m ago from Pitpass.com
