A collage of classic Grand Prix rivalries and epic battles from the past five decades. This 16-month calendar features some of the very best images, in colour and b/w, from leading European photo studios.
Cover shows the late great Ayrton Senna and his old teammate and arch rival Alain Prost at Donnington in 1993, a performance on a cold day that warmed the hearts of millions of racing fans around the world, perhaps the greatest win for the Brazilian legend.
Surrey’s Peter Gethin was in the spotlight and winner’s circle at Monza in 1971, after narrowly beating Ronnie Peterson for his first and only Grand Prix victory. This was the closest and fastest race in F1 history at the time.
Jochen Rindt in the old Lotus 49 puts relentless pressure on Jack Brabham at Monaco in 1970, forcing Black Jack into a mistake on the last corner of the last lap to win F1’s most glamorous event.
James is King in the rain at the Mt. Fuji track in 1976 as Lauda pulls into the pits in monsoon like conditions.
John Surtees dives into Parabolica in his “Hondola” to win a nail biting finish with Brabham.
Fangio, the Maestro, in his magical moment at Nurburgring fighting the Ferraris of Mike Hawthorn and Peter Collins.
Dijon 1979, the duel of duels, shows the protagonists battling under a graceful Gitanes dancing girl billboard.