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  • The silencing of the Bull

    Martin Williamson: The death of Jose Froilan Gonzalez almost severs the link between today's multi-billion dollar business which is F1 and the first season of the sport

  • Memories of a mate

    In the latest issue of his F1 blog, Maurice Hamilton remembers the two sides of James Hunt, 20 years to the day after his death

  • Tyred of all the scandal

    In the latest GP Week, Kate Walker looks at one of the less visible outcomes of the Mercedes tyre test row

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Featured Race Canadian GP 2010

The 2010 Canadian Grand Prix was the race that Pirelli was told to emulate when it arrived in the sport the following year. The Bridgestone tyres at the time were rock solid and it was only on the slippery Montreal circuit that they degraded enough to induce multiple pit stops. The fans loved the unpredictability and variation in performance between the cars, and ever since the level of action and overtaking has been F1's holy grail. Lewis Hamilton won the race with a two-stop strategy

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    Giancarlo Fisichella demonstrates a Ferrari during the first Jerusalem F1 Peace Roadshow
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    Bernie Ecclestone talks to Toto Wolff on the grid
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Featured Driver Lucien Bianchi

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The great uncle of current Marussia driver Jules Bianchi, Lucien cut his teeth in sports cars and rallying before moving on to single-seaters in 1959. His F1 career was patchy with brief spells for various outfits, but he did take a podium at the 1968 Monaco Grand Prix. He also won Le Mans in the same year driving a Ford GT40 with Pedro Rodriguez, but the 24 hour race claimed his life when he crashed his Alfa Romeo T33 during testing for the 1969 event