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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 1h

1976 #BrazilGP. For 1976, in schocking move E.Fittipaldi would leave McLaren to drive for the family’s so far unsuccessful Copersucar team.
ph:An advertising hoarding in Sao Paulo showing Emmo was Copersucar-Fittipaldi team driver.
(📸David Phipps) #F1 #F1jp

F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 2d

1993 #BrazilGP.
great photo📸 taken by great Paul Henri-Cahier.
#F1 #F1jp #Senna 🇧🇷 #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 3d

#HappyBirthday Alan Jones,79.
#F1 #F1jp #australian 🇦🇺
ph: 1979 #AustrianGP, Villeneuve,Jones(winner), Laffite on podium.
(📸David Phipps)

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 3d

#OnThisDay 2008 #BrazilGP. Hamilton crosses the finish line and from his confession we know today that he didn't know yet he was #F1 WC. He found out after a few meters. The Ferrari flags are still waving...
photo📸 taken by Vanderlei Almeida #F1jp

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 4d

#OnThisDay 1998 #JapaneseGP, @suzuka_event
David Coulthard kisses Heidi Wichlinski. Strange ear by Heidi maybe due to Halloween? It was the 13th JapaneseGP to be held at Suzuka and the first Grand Prix ever to be held on #Halloween . #F1 #F1jp
(📸Jacques Lange)

F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 5d

#OnThisDay 1999 #JapaneseGP.
Mika Hakkinen clinched his 2nd #F1 World Championship. #F1jp #F1photographers
(📸Rainer Schlegelmilch)

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 6d

#OnThisDay 1988 #JapaneseGP.
#Senna secured pole position.However at the start of the race he had dropped to 14th place.
But finally Senna won the race and clinched his maiden #F1 championship. Like something out of a Hollywood movie,with a happy ending for him. #F1jp
📸Sutton

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 7d

1995 #JapaneseGP, suzuka
Jean Alesi's race of his life...
"In my Formula 1 career there were many races I should have won but didn't, so it's quite correct that one I failed to finish was the race of my life!''
#F1jp #F1 #France (📸Ercole Colombo)

F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 8d

#OnThisDay 1951 #SpanishGP, Pedralbes circuit, Barcelona.#Fangio won comfortably from Gonzalez and Farina to become Alfa’s second — and to date last — #F1 World Champion. #F1jp (📸AFP)

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 9d

2025 #MexicoGP. Have you ever watched 4 F1 cars in a row in the first corner?
photo📸 taken by Bryn Lennon. #F1 #F1jp #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 9d

#OnThisDay Sebastian Vettel clinched his 4th #F1 world title with a dominant drive in 2013 #IndianGP.
photo taken by Vladimir Rys.
V.Rys:''I had to wait two hours for him, just for this photo.'' #F1jp #India #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 10d

#OnThisDay 1997 #EuropeanGP, Jerez.
photo📸 taken by Rainer Schlegelmilch.
#F1 #F1jp #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 10d

#OnThisDay 1986 #Adelaide GP.
photo📸 taken by Leon Faivre.
Mansell was sitting pretty in a title-winning third when his right-rear tyre blew with 19 laps to go.
#F1 #F1jp

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 11d

#OnThisDay 1992 #JapaneseGP
The end of a difficult season for #Senna.
photo📸 taken by Sutton. #F1 #F1jp #F1photographers
#MexicoGP

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 11d

#OnThisDay 1964 #MexicoGP.
It had been a dramatic end with Surtees becoming the first racer to have won the world championship on 4 wheels and on 2. Photo📸 taken by Bernard Cahier. 3 drivers were still in the fight for the title before the race.Surtees,Clark,Hill. #F1 #F1jp

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 12d

2025 #MexicoGP, Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Stefan Johansson with his art works.
photo📸 taken by Steven Tee

#sweden #art #f1jp #f1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 13d

#HappyBirthday Alex Zanardi, 59.
#F1 #F1jp #F1photographers
photo📸 taken by Ercole Colombo.

Zanardi gets out of his Lotus 109 Mugen-Honda.

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 13d

1967 #MexicoGP. It was the final round of the 1967 #F1 World Championship. John Surtees driving #Honda R3000. #F1jp #F1photographers
photo📸 taken by Bernard Cahier.

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 14d

#OnThisDay Michael Schumacher🇩🇪 clinched his second #F1 World title in Aida, Japan. Photo📸 taken by Ercole Colombo. Schumacher alongside his mentor Jochen Mass. #F1jp #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 15d

1997 #HungarianGP.
photo📸 taken by Mark Thompson.
#Ferrari mechanics pushing Michael #Schumacher's car.
#F1 #F1jp #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 17d

#Verstappen 🇳🇱becomes the first driver to win 7 Grands Prix in the United States (4 in Austin, 2 in Miami, 1 in Las Vegas).
#USGP #F1 #F1jp (📸Peter Fox)

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 17d

1958 Portugal🇵🇹. Following the Portuguese GP, Hawthorn🇬🇧 faced a penalty, losing 7 points.But Moss sportingly spoke up for him. Hawthorn was classified, winning the championship by 1 point.
Its a Bernard Cahier📸 photo. #F1jp #F1photographers #F1 #USGP

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 17d

Yesterday @COTA #usgp
photo📸 taken by Kym Illman
#F1 #F1jp #F1photographers

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 18d

2025 #USGP, @COTA

Front row for #verstappen and #norris
47 pole position for Max.
photo📸 taken by Sam Bagnall after quali session #F1 #F1jp

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F1 Through the Lens 📸 @f1istory.bsky.social · 19d

1988, #USA-East GP, #Detroit, #Michigan.
photo📸 taken by Kaneko Hiroshi
#USGP #F1 #F1jp