News Details
British GP 1973: Revson's first and Scheckter's worst
Phillip van Osten
14/07/2025 at 13:1514/07/2025 at 12:24 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...
How the F1 paddock reacted to Nico Hulkenberg’s...
Nico Hulkenberg’s long-awaited first F1 podium at the British GP...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
A first win for Big Dan and Porsche at Rouen
Phillip van Osten
08/07/2025 at 12:3008/07/2025 at 10:32...
1y ago from F1i.com
‘Unreal moment’: Mekies takes Red Bull helm with...
©Sauber Michael Delaney
11/07/2025 at 09:0711/07/2025 at 09:21 Freshly...
1y ago from F1i.com
Sainz has always seen Hulkenberg as a ‘top five’...
© XPB Michael Delaney
12/07/2025 at 17:1112/07/2025 at 14:45...
1y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Liberty Media reaffirms Ezpeleta family’s leadership...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo and Honda “a match made in...
No description available...
28m ago from Motorsport.com
KTM finally gets to 'revitalize' its MotoGP engines
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Enea Bastianini completes 2027 Trackhouse MotoGP lineup
Trackhouse has confirmed the signing of Enea Bastianini on a two-year...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar driver Graham Rahal spars with politicians...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Lundgaard ‘Happy to not see Palou win for once’ en...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Andretti and Will Power hitting stride after rough...
Will Power earned his third consecutive IndyCar podium on Sunday while...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Official race results: 2026 IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Could qualifying resolve the WRC’s 2027 road order...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Champion rally driver Alex Fiorio dies aged 61
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier ready for WRC return after Finland...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Esapekka Lappi to rejoin Hyundai for WRC Rally Chile
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Italian club make late push to sign 29-year-old...
Gabriel Jesus’ Arsenal future remains uncertain heading into the final...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Romano: Arsenal wait for signal from world class...
Julian Alvarez's move to Barcelona isn't happening – but given the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Champions League favourites 2026/27: Who can stop PSG...
With PSG winning the UEFA Super Cup against Aston Villa last night, it's...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Romano confirms ‘internal feeling' at Arsenal...
Arsenal remain firmly interested in signing Atletico Madrid striker Julian...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Adrian Newey's wife takes down Aston Martin critic with...
Adrian Newey's wife had the perfect one-word... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen to take on 100 drivers at the same time in...
Max Verstappen is preparing for the ultimate... Read More »
48m ago from RacingNews365.com
Kimi Antonelli set for home race F1 grid penalty at Italian...
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has confirmed... Read More »
58m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
