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The Vietnamese Grand Prix (Vietnamese: Giải đua xe Công thức 1 Việt Nam, lit. 'The Vietnamese Formula 1 race') [1] was a proposed Formula One Grand Prix that was first due to take place in April 2020. [2] The race was initially postponed and later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and was postponed indefinitely. [3]
It was started in 1975 as a Formula 5000 race by event founder Christopher Pook, and became a Formula One event in 1976. [3] In an era when turbocharged engines were starting to come to prominence in Formula One, Long Beach remains one of the few circuits used from the time Renault introduced turbos in 1977 until the last Long Beach Grand Prix ...
As of the 2024 season, out of the 777 drivers who have started a Formula One Grand Prix, [16] the 75 titles awarded have been won by a total of 34 different drivers. [8] [9] The first Formula One World Drivers' Champion was Giuseppe Farina in the 1950 championship and the current title holder is Max Verstappen in the 2024 season.
A total of 75 World Championship seasons of Formula One (F1) have been run. [1] F1 is the highest form of open wheeled auto racing series regulated by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [2]
As of the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, there have been 778 Formula One drivers from 41 different nationalities who have started at least one of the 1,125 FIA World Championship races since the first such event, [5] [6] [7] the 1950 British Grand Prix. [8] Seven-time champions Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton hold the record for the most ...
In 1997, another son of an F1 racing legend took the titles for Williams once again, as Jacques Villeneuve became the 4th driver to take both the Formula One and CART championship (the others being Mario Andretti, Emerson Fittipaldi, and Nigel Mansell). Villeneuve also became the only Canadian to have won a Formula 1 Drivers' title.
"This started in the Vietnamese community, but what we are seeing is these ballot parties are starting to occur in all the Asian communities," said Foo, whose group is part of the Asian American ...
The first generation of the racing family, identical twins Mario and Aldo, were born in a part of Italy that now lies in Croatia, and became naturalized US citizens. All of their listed descendants are US-born. Michael, Jeff: John, Adam: Aron Ralf, Paul Estonia: Atkinson Chris, Ben Australia [1] Bachmann Fernand, Raoul France: Bäckman