Forgotten F1 Drivers

One-Time F1 Race Winners: The 1960s | Forgotten Victories Richie Ginther leads the 1965 Dutch Grand Prix, one-time F1 race winners

One-Time F1 Race Winners: The 1960s | Forgotten Victories

CarsRave Team September 3, 2026

We continue our journey by bringing you the stories of F1 drivers who won just once. We...

One-Time Race Winners Since 1980: Drivers With One F1 Win Pastor Maldonado driving the Williams at the 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix, one of the One-Time Race Winners Since 1980

Pastor Maldonado driving the Williams at the 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix, one of the One-Time Race Winners Since 1980

One-Time Race Winners Since 1980: Drivers With One F1 Win

CarsRave Team August 30, 2026

We continue bringing the stories of the past. Last time, we looked at the one-time winners of...

Gunnar Nilsson: F1’s Great Swedish What-If Gunnar Nilsson in the Lotus 77, one-time winners of the 1970s

Gunnar Nilsson: F1’s Great Swedish What-If

CarsRave Team August 29, 2026

We continue our journey bringing the forgotten F1 drivers of the past, F1 has always produced drivers...

F1 One-Time Winners of the 1970s: Their Only Victory Gunnar Nilsson in the Lotus 77, one-time winners of the 1970s

F1 One-Time Winners of the 1970s: Their Only Victory

CarsRave Team August 29, 2026

While we are more focused on forgotten teams and projects, from time to time we also bring...

Giancarlo Baghetti: The Man Who Won F1 on His Debut Giancarlo Baghetti sitting in his Ferrari 156 before the 1961 Syracuse Grand Prix, where the Italian driver continued his remarkable Formula One journey.

Giancarlo Baghetti sitting in his Ferrari 156 before the 1961 Syracuse Grand Prix, where the Italian driver continued his remarkable Formula One journey.

Giancarlo Baghetti: The Man Who Won F1 on His Debut

CarsRave Team August 21, 2026

Our journey through motorsport history continues. Lately, we have focused mainly on forgotten Formula One teams, but...

Perry McCarthy in F1: The Driver Who Never Started Perry McCarthy in the paddock after driving the Audi R8 during the 2003 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Perry McCarthy in F1: The Driver Who Never Started

CarsRave Team August 4, 2026

We continue our journey to uncover Formula 1’s forgotten drivers, focusing on those whose time in the...

Gus Hutchison: Formula 1’s Self-Funded Privateer Gus Hutchison, American F1 privateer who raced a Brabham BT26A in the 1970 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen.

Gus Hutchison, American F1 privateer who raced a Brabham BT26A in the 1970 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen.

Gus Hutchison: Formula 1’s Self-Funded Privateer

CarsRave Team August 3, 2026

For most F1 drivers, reaching F1 required years of support from manufacturers, wealthy sponsors, or established teams,...

One-Race Wonders of the 70s (Part 1): The Forgotten F1 Debuts Forgotten F1 Debuts of the 1970s, Dutch Grand Prix 1970 race start at Zandvoort featuring the Formula 1 grid

Forgotten F1 Debuts of the 1970s, Dutch Grand Prix 1970 race start at Zandvoort featuring the Formula 1 grid

One-Race Wonders of the 70s (Part 1): The Forgotten F1 Debuts

CarsRave Team July 30, 2026

We are excited to begin a brand-new series about Formula 1’s forgotten drivers, starting with the 1970s...

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1980 | Short-Lived Careers 1980 FIA Formula 1 historic racing car (Ensign N180) at Silverstone Classic 2015, representing Forgotten F1 drivers of 1980 and classic Grand Prix racing history.

1980 FIA Formula 1 historic racing car (Ensign N180) at Silverstone Classic 2015, representing Forgotten F1 drivers of 1980 and classic Grand Prix racing history.

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1980 | Short-Lived Careers

CarsRave Team June 9, 2026

After finishing our series on forgotten Formula 1 drivers from the 1990s through to 2018, we’re taking...

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2014 to 2018 | Part 8 Felipe Nasr in the Sauber F1 car at the 2016 Malaysian Grand Prix – Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2014 to 2018.

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2014 to 2018 | Part 8

CarsRave Team June 8, 2026

Our next Part 8 takes us to the Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2014 to 2018. Yes, many...