In fact, in the last races of 1969, Mexican Pedro Rodriguez was given a 1968 model to drive. 1969 was the most disastrous year in Ferrari’s Formula 1 career with just seven points scored. In fact, the ...

And don't forget Alberto Ascari's Italian Grand Prix-winning Ferrari 375 F1, the very first Ferrari 312 F1, and the Maserati 250F. Ecclestone, now 94 years old, became involved in F1 in the 1950s.

The 312 F1-68 was the first single-seater to use wings ... Other teams quickly followed Ferrari’s example, but after a dreadful accident at Barcelona in which three spectators died, wings were banned ...

Charles Leclerc may have finally broken the ‘Monaco Curse’ last season by winning his home race for the first time but the ...