How F1 Creates Its Chaotic Race Calendars

How F1 Creates Its Chaotic Race Calendars

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Deadly Passions, Terrible Joys - An F1 Champion's Kidnapping Transformed Cuban History

With five World Driver Championships to his name, Juan Manuel Fangio is an icon of Formula 1 and motorsport as a whole — but in 1958, he also turned the tides of global politics. Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship had ravaged Cuba, but in 1958, the right-wing leader decided to stag ...  Show more

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