Forgotten F1 Drivers

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...

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2007 to 2013 | Part 7 Karun Chandhok driving for Hispania Racing during the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix practice session, featured in Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2007 to 2013

Karun Chandhok driving for Hispania Racing during the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix practice session, featured in Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2007 to 2013

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2007 to 2013 | Part 7

CarsRave Team June 7, 2026

We continue our journey with Part 7 of the forgotten F1 drivers of 2007 to 2013 series,...

Forgotten F1 Drivers Of 2004 To 2006 | Part 6

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2004 to 2006 – Robert Doornbos at the 2006 Brazilian Grand Prix

Forgotten F1 Drivers Of 2004 To 2006 | Part 6

CarsRave Team June 6, 2026

Our journey continues with the part six now, we try to remember the drivers with short careers...

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2001 to 2003 | Part 5 Cristiano da Matta in action for Toyota at the 2003 British Grand Prix, one of the Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2001 to 2003.

Cristiano da Matta in action for Toyota at the 2003 British Grand Prix, one of the Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2001 to 2003.

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 2001 to 2003 | Part 5

CarsRave Team June 5, 2026

We continue our journey through the forgotten Formula 1 drivers of the past. We started with Part...

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1997 to 2000 | Part 4 Shinji Nakano drives the Minardi M198-Ford during the 1998 Spanish Grand Prix, featured in Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1997 to 2000.

Shinji Nakano drives the Minardi M198-Ford during the 1998 Spanish Grand Prix, featured in Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1997 to 2000.

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1997 to 2000 | Part 4

CarsRave Team June 5, 2026

We continue our journey through the forgotten drivers of Formula One’s past with Part 4. This time,...

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1995 and 1996 | Part 3 Jean-Christophe Boullion driving the Sauber C14 at Silverstone in 1995, featured in Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1995 and 1996.

Jean-Christophe Boullion driving the Sauber C14 at Silverstone in 1995, featured in Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1995 and 1996.

Forgotten F1 Drivers of 1995 and 1996 | Part 3

CarsRave Team June 1, 2026

We continue our journey through some of Formula One’s most overlooked names. In the first part, we...