News Details

Mario Andretti's most memorable US races

– Austin plays host to the United States Grand Prix for a third time this weekend. Prior to the event, GPUpdate.net asked 1978 Formula 1 World Champion Mario Andretti to name his five most memorable US races.1968 United States Grand Prix – Watkins GlenDebut and maiden pole positionAndretti's Formula 1 debut came at Watkins Glen during the 1968 season, three years after informing Lotus owner Colin Chapman of his desire to compete in the championship. Andretti had never seen the fearsome track before but he soon got to grips with it behind the wheel of his Lotus 49, storming to pole position – 0.070s ahead of Jackie Stewart's Matra Ford. "F1 was something I had been longing...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Long Beach '77 - Andretti's unique home victory

Despite the fact that there have been some 53 world championship Formula...
10y ago from Formula1.com

Andretti: F1 should loosen up a bit

Former World Champion Mario Andretti has called on Formula 1 bosses to...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Troubled Caterham F1 given permission to miss next two...

Troubled Caterham F1 given permission to miss next two racesPosted On 24...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

McLaren preview United States GP

xt">Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen Following a three-week...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains why it's ‘impossible'...

After failing to secure a podium at his Grand Prix at Mugello, Francesco...

EU approves Liberty Media's purchase of MotoGP and...

Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Terms agreed: Arsenal edge closer to the signing of...

Arsenal have taken a significant step forward in their summer midfield...
36m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Could still be a breakthrough' – Arsenal expert...

Arsenal could still make a breakthrough in contract talks with Thomas...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool are out to ruin Arsenal's transfer plan by...

Liverpool and Arsenal fought for the Premier League title in 2024/25 but...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal preparing fresh offer for top target after...

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a fresh bid for Viktor Gyokeres. As per O...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.