Chris Amon dies at the age of 73
Chris Amon died on 3 August 2016 after a career that produced five Formula 1 pole positions, 11 podiums and an enduring reputation for extraordinary speed.
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Sebastian Vettel loses second place over a fuel sample
Sebastian Vettel was disqualified from second place in the 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix after Aston Martin could not provide the required one-litre fuel sample.
The German Grand Prix moves to Hockenheim after a driver safety stand
The 1970 German Grand Prix moved from the Nürburgring to Hockenheim after drivers refused to race without promised safety improvements.
Alpine takes its first Formula 1 victory
Esteban Ocon's Hungarian Grand Prix victory gave Alpine its first Formula 1 win during the rebranded team's debut season.