75 years ago - Watch F1’s new colorized footage of the 1950 British GP

Photo: X @F1 Mexico City.- 75 years ago the engines of Formula One were lit for the first time. May 13, 1950 was the date expected by motorsport fans and the 26 drivers who were willing to win the victory regardless of the price in Britain’s Grand Prix. The Silverstone track, which was on a former military air base of World War II, marked the beginning of the show and the chaos at the same time. Of the 26 drivers who showed up that day, only 5 a…

Formula One releases new colourised footage of the first F1 race at the 75th anniversary of the ...

On the eve of the sport's 75th anniversary, Formula 1 has released a new colourised footage of the first Grand Prix at Silverstone, showing the victory by Italy’s Giuseppe “Nino” Farina in the Alfa Romeo in vibrant colour. At 15:00 on 13 May... More »

Formula One releases new colourised footage of the first F1 race at the 75th anniversary of the championship

On the eve of the sport's 75th anniversary, Formula 1 has released a new colourised footage of the first Grand Prix at Silverstone, showing the victory by Italy’s Giuseppe “Nino” Farina in the Alfa Romeo in vibrant colour.

Formula 1 Celebrates 75 Years with Colourized Footage of First Race THE NEW INDIAN

NEW DELHI: On 13 May 1950, at precisely 15:00, history was made at Silverstone, UK, as the first Formula 1 World Championship race roared to life. The event, part of a seven-race series at the time, set in motion 75 years of excitement, drama, and innovation that has since transformed Formula 1 into the global sporting phenomenon we know today.   To mark this monumental milestone, Formula 1 has released restored and colourised footage of the ina…

75 years ago - Watch F1’s new colorized footage of the 1950 British GP

Formula 1 has released colorized footage of its very first world championship race, which took place 75 years ago at Silverstone.On 13 May 1950, 21 cars were on the grid for the British Grand Prix – also named European Grand Prix – including the dominant Alfa Romeos as well as Maseratis, Talbot Lago cars from France, with Alta and ERA representing the United Kingdom.Ferrari did not ...Keep reading

75 years ago, on 13 May 1950, he won the first Formula One World Championship, and on 3 September 1950 he crowned himself the first world champion – the Italian Giuseppe «Nino» Farina. The opponents feared him.