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April 15, 2013: Sir Stirling Moss does not believe women have the mental aptitude to succeed in Formula One

April 4, 2011: Martin Williamson looks at ten of the best women to take part in grand prix racing

August 13, 2010: Force India driver Tonio Liuzzi thinks that is would be a tough ask for a female driver to succeed in Formula One due to the physical and psychological demands of the sport

February 16, 2010: F1 journalist Andrew Marriott looks back at the career of Britain's Olympic skier turned racing driver

August 1, 1976: James Hunt won the 1976 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring but no-one remembers that. Instead, the abiding memory of the race is a burning Ferrari with an unconscious Niki Lauda trapped within

July 18, 1976: For the second time in the season James Hunt won a race only to be disqualified in the aftermath

August 3, 1975: Carlos Reutemann won a German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring which was notable for the high attrition rate - only nine of the 24 starters finished - caused by a succession of punctures resulting from a failure to sweep flints and stones from the track

April 27, 1975: The Spanish Grand Prix goes down in the history books as a race won by Jochen Mass in the McLaren, but the whole weekend was overshadowed by driver protests over an unsafe track and ultimately a tragic accident that claimed the lives of five spectators